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Israeli culture on the road to the Yom Kippur War : the nemesis of victory / Dalia Gavriely-Nuri.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gavriely-Nuri, Dalia, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, Israeli--Political aspects.
- National characteristics, Israeli.
- National characteristics, Israeli--Social aspects.
- Israel-Arab War, 1973--Causes.
- Israel-Arab War, 1973.
- Political culture--Israel--History--20th century.
- Political culture.
- Israel--Social conditions--20th century.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, England : Lexington Books, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- While many scholars have tried to explain why Israel was caught unawares despite its sophisticated military intelligence services, Dalia Gavriely-Nuri looks beyond the military, intelligence, and political explanations to a cultural explanation. Israeli Culture on the Road to the Yom Kippur War reveals that the culture that evolved in Israel between the Six Day War and the Yom Kippur War played a large role in the surprise. Gavriely-Nuri's analysis provides new and innovative insights into the relationship between culture and s
- Contents:
- Part I. The historical and theoretical context
- Part II. Normalization mechanisms in Israeli culture, 1967-1973.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7391-8595-0
- OCLC:
- 874320542
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