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Contemporary Israel
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Robert O. Freedman
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Domestic Politics, Foreign Policy,
and Security Challenges
This essential survey brings together Israeli and American scholars to provide a much-needed balanced introduction to Israel's domestic politics and foreign policy. Experts tackle this difficult subject in three parts: domestic politics, foreign policy challenges, and strategic challenges. Domestic topics include the Israeli Right and Left; religious, Russian, and Arab parties; the Supreme Court; and the economy.
Also covered is Israel's complicated and often fractious relationships with the Palestinians and the Arab world, its improved relations with Turkey and India and continuing close relationship with the United States, and more. This compelling and authoritative coverage provides students with the necessary framework to understand Israel's political past and present, as well as the direction it is likely to take in the future ...
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Russia and the Soviet Union
An Historical Introduction from the Kievan State to the Present, Sixth Edition
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John M Thompson
This balanced and succinct presentation covers the entire expanse of Russian history from the first Kievan states (800 a.d.) to the present day Putin era
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Government and Politics in South Asia
Sixth Edition
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Yogendra K Malik, Charles H Kennedy, Ashok Kapur, Mahendra Lawoti, Syedur Rahman
A systematically comparative introduction to the political frameworks of the major nations of South Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal
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Ain't No Makin' It
Aspirations and Attainment in a Low-Income Neighborhood, Third Edition
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Jay MacLeod
Jay MacLeod brought us to the "Clarendon Heights" public housing development and introduced us to Jinx and Mokey and their teenage friends—the "Hallway Hangers" and the "Brothers"—in 1987 with the
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Money in the House
Campaign Funds and Congressional Party Politics
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Marian Currinder
Author Marian Currinder presents a compelling and empirically grounded look at how internal campaign finance practices have come to dominate congressional party politics
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Man the Hunted
Primates, Predators, and Human Evolution, Expanded Edition
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Robert Wald Sussman, Donna Hart
A provocative view of human evolution that contends early humans occupied a far more vulnerable position in the food chain than we like to imagine
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Mistaking Africa 2E
Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind, Second Edition
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Curtis A Keim
An engaging and now newly updated exploration of the origins of American stereotypes about Africa, where they appear in our culture, and why they persist
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