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Policy Making in Israel: Routines for Simple Problems and Coping with the ...

Ira Sharkansky - Political Science - 1997 - 225 pages
All governments face problems and are judged by their ability to solve them and the policies they develop in doing so. Compared with other Western democracies, Israel has faced ...
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Governing Israel: Chosen People, Promised Land, and Prophetic Tradition

Ira Sharkansky - History - 220 pages
Israeli politics and policymaking reflect themes long imbedded in Jewish culture. The concepts of Chosen People and Promised Land, and their meaning in Christian as well as ...
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Rituals of Conflict: Religion, Politics, and Public Policy in Israel

Ira Sharkansky - Judaism - 1996 - 196 pages
Kosher food, secular marriage, divorce, burial, abortion and other medical procedures,
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Ancient and Modern Israel: An Exploration of Political Parallels

Ira Sharkansky - History - 1991 - 212 pages
Sharkansky (political science, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem) identifies and examines those parallels between ancient and modern Israel that help to clarify the modern conflicts ...
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Politics and Planning in the Holy City

Gedalia Auerbach, Ira Sharkansky - History - 2011 - 138 pages
Jerusalem is not just another city that illustrates the conflict between interests of professional planners and competing political perspectives. It is the Holy City, with a ...
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The Politics of Religion and the Religion of Politics: Looking at Israel

Ira Sharkansky - Religion - 2000 - 186 pages
Prominent political theorist Ira Sharkansky looks at the intersection of religion and politics, using the case of Israel-where a chief rabbi officiates along with a prime ...
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Israel and Its Bible: A Political Analysis

Ira Sharkansky - Political Science - 2014 - 328 pages
First Published in 1996. This study provides a political viewpoint on Israel and the Bible. It covers reading the Bible politically as well as considering if it has political ...
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Coping with Terror: An Israeli Perspective

Ira Sharkansky - Philosophy - 2003 - 206 pages
Coping With Terror argues that strategic responses to terrorism must focus on managing this serious problem rather than solving it outright. Author Ira Sharkansky describes ...
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