The ideological and political background of the Israel defence forces

The ideological and political background of the Israel defence forces

THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL ROOTS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (IDF), PLACING THE IDF IN THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE EARLY ZIONIST DESIRE TO CREATE A MILITARY DEFENSE FORCE. THE ARTICLE'S MAIN ARGUMENT IS THAT IT WAS THE PREDOMINANT INFLUENCE OF SOCIALIST...

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Veröffentlicht in:Israel affairs 1999, Vol.5 (4), p.172-178
1. Verfasser: Goldstein, Yaacov N.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Armed forces
ARMED FORCES AND POLICE
DEFENSE POLICY AND SPENDING
ISRAEL
Military sociology
Political ideology
Post-war history
SOCIALISM
State formation
ZIONISM
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Zusammenfassung:THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL ROOTS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (IDF), PLACING THE IDF IN THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE EARLY ZIONIST DESIRE TO CREATE A MILITARY DEFENSE FORCE. THE ARTICLE'S MAIN ARGUMENT IS THAT IT WAS THE PREDOMINANT INFLUENCE OF SOCIALIST ZIONIST THINKING THAT DEFINED THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEFENSE BODIES BEFORE 1948 AND THAT THIS HAD THE GREATEST INFLUENCE ON THE IDF AFTER THE STATE OF ISRAEL HAD BEEN FOUNDED.
ISSN:1353-7121
1743-9086
DOI:10.1080/13537129908719536