Review Essay: Israeli National Security: A New Conceptualization?

Reviewer
Joshua Sinai
Reviewer Title
Senior policy analyst, ANSER (Analytic Services, Inc.)
Publishing Info
The Sword and the Olive: A Critical History of the Israeli Defense Force, by Martin VanCreveld. New York: Public Affairs, 1998. 320pages. $27.50,hardcover. Knives, Tanks and Missles: Israel's Security Revolution, by Eliot A. Cohen, Michael Eisenstadt and A.J. Bacevich. Washington, DC: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 1998. 154pages. $16.95,paperback. Israel and the Bomb, by Avner Cohen. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. 478 pages. $17.95, paperback. Rabin and Israel's National Security, by Efraim lnbar. Washington, DC: The Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1999. 276 pages. $32.00, hardcover. National Security: The Israeli Experience, by Yisrael Tal. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2000. 216 pages. $55.00, hardcover. Brother Against Brother: Violence and Extremism in Israeli Politics from Altalena to the Rabin Assassination, by Ehud Sprinzak. New York: Free Press, 1999. 384 pages. $27.50, hardcover.

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