Bøker av Adam Garfinkle

An introduction to Israeli politics and society which aims to convey a sense of everyday life in Israel, the contradictions of Israeli identity, the ethnic composition and structure of Israeli society, as well as Israeli political culture and the issues dominating its domestic and foreign policy.

Writing well, and persuasively, is a discipline that can be learned. This book introduces the essential skills, rules, and steps for producing effective political prose appropriate to many contexts, from the editorial, the op-ed, and the polemical essay to other forms both weighty and seemingly slight.

Weapons of mass destruction are activated by ideas of mass destruction, and these ideas arise from complex historical and social factors. This book offers concrete steps for undermining the very notion that terrorism is a legitimate method of political struggle - and for changing the conditions that lead people to embrace it.