TY - BOOK
T1 - The Israeli defence forces and the foundation of Israel
T2 - Utopia in uniform
AU - Drory, Ze'ev
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2005 Ze'ev Drory. All rights reserved.
PY - 2005/2/9
Y1 - 2005/2/9
N2 - This book discusses the contribution of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to the building of the social and educational foundations of the country, and its role in the area of immigrant absorption and settlement during the first years of the Israeli State. The author examines how under the guidance of David Ben-Gurion Israel was able to utilize the values of military organization to combat severe, economic, and social difficulties, and build a civil society to underpin the new state.
AB - This book discusses the contribution of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to the building of the social and educational foundations of the country, and its role in the area of immigrant absorption and settlement during the first years of the Israeli State. The author examines how under the guidance of David Ben-Gurion Israel was able to utilize the values of military organization to combat severe, economic, and social difficulties, and build a civil society to underpin the new state.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84917056719&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.4324/9780203646212
DO - 10.4324/9780203646212
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84917056719
SN - 0203646215
SN - 9780203646212
BT - The Israeli defence forces and the foundation of Israel
PB - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
ER -