A home for all Jews : citizenship, rights, and national identity in the new Israeli state /

Through an examination of civil rights campaigns, including debates over the right to travel abroad, the right to equality (for women), the right to childhood and the right to be heard, shows how government, the press and the citizenry created a modern nation and viable democracy in 1950s Israel.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rozin, Orit (Author)
Other Authors: Watzman, Haim (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Hebrew.
Published: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2016]
Series:Schusterman series in Israel studies.
Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law.
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Description
Summary:Through an examination of civil rights campaigns, including debates over the right to travel abroad, the right to equality (for women), the right to childhood and the right to be heard, shows how government, the press and the citizenry created a modern nation and viable democracy in 1950s Israel.
Physical Description:xiii, 231 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611689495
161168949X
9781611689501
1611689503