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Routledge - Ben-Gurion, Zionism and American Jewry (1948-1963)

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Explore the complex history of Israel's early years through this academic study. Based on archival material, this book examines how David Ben-Gurion shaped the relationship between the state of Israel, the Zionist Organization, and American Jewry. Spanning the years 1948 to 1963, the text covers his influential tenure as Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Readers will learn how Ben-Gurion used his position, personality, and prestige to influence the development of political structures and national policies. This work provides a detailed look at the first two decades of the country's existence, offering insights into the political motives and historical shifts that defined the era. It is an essential resource for those studying Middle Eastern history, politics, and the evolution of Israeli society.

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Provides an in-depth look at David Ben-Gurion's influence on Israeli policy and political structures during his time as Prime Minister and Minister of Defence.

Uses archival material to examine the historical connections between the state of Israel, the Zionist Organization, and American Jewry.

Covers a significant historical period from 1948 to 1963, focusing on the first two decades of Israel's existence.

Analyzes how leadership personality and prestige helped shape the content and fashioning of early political systems.

Offers a detailed academic perspective on the political motives that drove historical decisions in the Middle East.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
12 September 2006
Listed Since
25 January 2007

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