The Crisis of Zionism

ISBN-10
1452627231
ISBN-13
9781452627236
Category
Political Science
Language
English
Published
2014-05-09
Publisher
Tantor Media Incorporated
Author
Peter Beinart

Description

The author of The Icarus Syndrome analyzes the looming danger to Israeli democracy and the American Jewish establishment's refusal to confront it.

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