A state is born : the establishment of the Israeli system of government, 1947-1951 / Jonathan David Fine ; translated from Hebrew by Tamar L. Cohen ; edited by Fray Hochstein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fine, Jonathan David, author.

Contributor:

Cohen, Tamar Liza, translator.

Hochstein, Fray, editor.

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Israel. Vaadat HaMatzav.

Israel.

Israel. Miśrad ha-penim.

Israel. Miśrad ha-ʻavodah ṿeha-reṿaḥah.

Israel--Politics and government--1948-1967.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

xxviii, 416 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, 2018.

Contents:

Vaadat Hamatzav (January 1947-April 1948)

The backdrop for the establishment of Vaadat Hamatzav

The activity of Vaadat Hamatzav up to the outbreak of the War of Independence (October-December 1947)

Vaadat Hamatzav during the war

Long-range planning

the judicial system and the final report of Vaadat Hamatzav

Vaadat Hamatzav and the planning of the Interior Ministry and the Labor Ministry

The government ministries during the war : from the establishment of the provisional government to the first elections (April 1948-January 1949)

Establishing the legal and executive foundations of the government system

The Interior Ministry during the War of Independence (May 1948-January 1949)

The Labor Ministry during the war (May 1948-January 1949)

The establishment of the Israeli government after the first elections (January 1949-November 1951)

Elections to the first Knesset : results and significance

The Interior Ministry (January 1949-November 1951)

The Labor Ministry (January 1949-November 1951).

Notes:

"Originally published in Hebrew by Carmel Publishing House, 2009."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Fine, Jonathan David. State is born.

ISBN:

9781438467979

1438467974

OCLC:

973199649