The Crooked Timber of Democracy in Israel
| Author | : Dahlia Scheindlin |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
| Total Pages | : 299 |
| Release | : 2023-09-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783110796674 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3110796678 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (678 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Crooked Timber of Democracy in Israel by : Dahlia Scheindlin
Download or read book The Crooked Timber of Democracy in Israel written by Dahlia Scheindlin and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2023-09-18 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A narrative chronicle of Israeli democracy that defines historic phases and follows thematic challenges to democracy, including: competition between religion and the rule of law; the statist society and chaotic minoritocracy; modern illiberal populism and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The comprehensive portrait exposes endemic flaws of democracy in Israel, but also shows that Israel has considerable capacity – and responsibility – to fulfill the promise of democracy.