Format:
1 Online-Ressource (282 pages)
ISBN:
9780813344973
Content:
Senior scholars provide comprehensive coverage of relations between Israel and the United States since Israel's founding in 1948 through the Obama administration, including the political, religious, economic, military, and juridicial ties between the two countries
Content:
Contents -- Preface ix -- Acknowledgments xi -- List of Abbreviations xiii -- Maps xiv -- 1 Introduction Robert O. Freedman 1 -- 2 The United States and the Arab-Israeli Conflict from 1945 to 2000: WHY THE ARABISTS ARE WRONG David Makovsky 22 -- 3 George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict from 2001 to 2011 Robert O. Freedman 36 -- 4 The Pro-Israel Lobby in the United States: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE Dov Waxman 79 -- 5 Six Decades of Public Affection: TRENDS IN AMERICAN PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD ISRAEL Amnon Cavari 100 -- 6 Aid and Trade: ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL, 1948-2010 Roby Nathanson and Ron Mandelbaum 124 -- 8 Apocalypse Now? THE IRANIAN NUCLEAR THREAT AGAINST ISRAEL Steven R. David 165 -- 9 American Influence on Israeli Law: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Pnina Lahav 187 -- 10 American Orthodox Jews and the Stateof Israel Steven Bayme 215 -- 11 The Relationship Between American Evangelical Christians and the State of Israel Neil Rubin 232 -- 12 The Quest for Impact: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE AMERICAN JEWISH PEACE CAMP Mark Rosenblum and Dan Fleshler 257 -- Bibliography 283 -- Index 289 -- About the Contributors 303
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813344942
Additional Edition:
Print version Freedman, Robert O Israel and the United States : Six Decades of US-Israeli Relations Boulder : Westview Press,c2012 ISBN 9780813344942
Language:
English
