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The passionate attachment : America's involvement with Israel, 1947 to the present / George W. Ball and Douglas B. Ball.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c1992.Description: 382 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0393029336 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.73056 20
LOC classification:
  • E183.8.I7 B35 1992
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Creation of Israel and Its War of Independence -- Ch. 2. The Eisenhower Administration Halts the Retreat -- Ch. 3. Kennedy Largely Holds to Principle; Johnson Increases the Momentum of the Retreat -- Ch. 4. The Retreat Accelerates Under Nixon -- Ch. 5. Carter Tries But Fails to Slow the Retreat from Principle -- Ch. 6. The Retreat Turns into a Rout Under the Reagan Administration -- Ch. 7. Reagan Continues Until Bush Takes Over -- Ch. 8. Homefront Israel -- Fragmented and Paralyzed -- Ch. 9. Israel's Colonialist Adventure -- Ruling and Absorbing the Occupied Territories -- Ch. 10. How Jewish Americans Became a Power Force in American Politics -- Ch. 11. American-Arab Relations: The Neglected Leg of the Triangle -- Ch. 12. Terror and Reprisal -- Ch. 13. The Financial Costs of the Passionate Attachment -- Ch. 14. The Political and Moral Costs of the Passionate Attachment -- Ch. 15. Recommendations.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E183.8.I7B35 1992 1 Available 33710000637632

Includes bibliographical references and index.

WAR, NEWBERY,

Ch. 1. The Creation of Israel and Its War of Independence -- Ch. 2. The Eisenhower Administration Halts the Retreat -- Ch. 3. Kennedy Largely Holds to Principle; Johnson Increases the Momentum of the Retreat -- Ch. 4. The Retreat Accelerates Under Nixon -- Ch. 5. Carter Tries But Fails to Slow the Retreat from Principle -- Ch. 6. The Retreat Turns into a Rout Under the Reagan Administration -- Ch. 7. Reagan Continues Until Bush Takes Over -- Ch. 8. Homefront Israel -- Fragmented and Paralyzed -- Ch. 9. Israel's Colonialist Adventure -- Ruling and Absorbing the Occupied Territories -- Ch. 10. How Jewish Americans Became a Power Force in American Politics -- Ch. 11. American-Arab Relations: The Neglected Leg of the Triangle -- Ch. 12. Terror and Reprisal -- Ch. 13. The Financial Costs of the Passionate Attachment -- Ch. 14. The Political and Moral Costs of the Passionate Attachment -- Ch. 15. Recommendations.