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Author Seliktar, Ofira

Title New Zionism and the Foreign Policy System of Israel (RLE Israel and Palestine)
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (323 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Israel and Palestine
Routledge Library Editions: Israel and Palestine
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1. Framework of Analysis: Identifying a Society's Changing Belief System; Part One; 2. Jewish Belief Systems in Perspective: Traditional and Zionist Ideologies; 3. The Evolution of New Zionism; Part Two; 4. The Delegitimisation of Socialist Zionism: The Domestic Politics of a Nation in the Making; 5. Foreign Policy and Delegitimisation: Socialist Zionism in the Aftermath of the Six-day War
6. The Process of Transvaluation: Changing Patterns of Political Culture and Foreign PolicyPart Three; 7. New Zionism and Models of Foreign Policy Conduct: The Application of the Idealistic-initiating Model to the Foreign Policy of Likud; 8. Changes in the New Zionist Belief System in the Aftermath of the Lebanon War; 9. Conclusions; Appendix: The Decision to Invade Lebanon: Chronological Survey; Bibliography; Index
Summary The invasion of Lebanon was the culmination of an extraordinary change which New Zionism created in Israel's foreign policy system. This book, first published in 1986, examines how New Zionism came to dominate Israeli politics and it investigates the implications of this new ideology for the future of the Middle East. The author agrees that after the creation of the State of Israel, the belief system of the evolving society gradually changed. After the Six-Day War the ideology of Socialist Zionism became increasingly discredited and replaced by the New Zionist quest for Eretz Israel. Hardened
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Subject Zionism -- Israel
Diplomatic relations
Zionism
SUBJECT Israel -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068694
Subject Israel
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317442851
1317442857