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Israel and the United States : six decades of US-Israeli relations / edited by Robert O. Freedman.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Freedman, Robert Owen.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Foreign relations--Israel.
United States.
Israel--Foreign relations--United States.
Israel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (321 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
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 1248 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
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-429-97920-7
0-429-49957-4
1-78539-522-X
1-280-60179-5
9786613630100
0-8133-4497-2
9780429499579
OCLC:
779828507

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