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Moshe Sharett : biography of a political moderate / Gabriel Sheffer.
LIBRA DS126.6.S4 S53 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheffer, Gabriel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sharett, Moshe, 1894-1965.
- Sharett, Moshe.
- Prime ministers--Israel--Biography.
- Prime ministers.
- Israel.
- Israel--Biography.
- Israel--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 1065 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- Summary:
- This book revises some of the most widely-accepted views on Israeli history and politics. Through the political biography of Israel's second prime minister, Moshe Sharett, it traces the roots of the Israeli polity, international and domestic orientations, and the making of its policies. It focuses on the role of a moderate leader and his struggles against the legendary Ben-Gurion and his activist supporters, shedding new light on the forces that shaped Israeli politics for decades.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0198279949
- OCLC:
- 33102747
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