American public opinion toward Israel : from consensus to divide /

This new book examines trends in American public opinion about Israel in over 75 years, from 1944 to 2019. Analyzing data from hundreds of surveys and in jargon-free writing, the authors show that public support for Israel has seen dramatic change toward increased division between partisan and selec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cavari, Amnon (Author), Freedman, Guy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2021]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Trends in public support
  • Studying American attitudes toward Israel
  • Positive affect in American attitudes toward Israel
  • Attitudes about the Arab-Israeli conflict and US involvement in the region
  • Part 2: Assessing the divide in public support
  • Demographic divisions
  • Partisan divide
  • Affective sources of attitudes
  • The nature of the partisan divide over Palestinian independence
  • Conclusion.