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The Resource Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Anshel Pfeffer

Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Anshel Pfeffer

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Presents a candid account of the prime minister's rise to power, focusing on his consolidation of Zionist fringe politics to gain a long-lasting foothold in Israeli government and examining his enduring influence on the region. --
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 423 pages
Contents
  • Prologue: Netanyahu's Israel
  • 1. Frustrated lovers of Zion 1879-1948. An orator of the highest grace ; Propaganda, propaganda, and propaganda ; On the sidelines of history ; The end of the great Zionist dream
  • 2. Outsiders in the new State 1949-1976. Life within sharp borders ; A terrible dislocation ; American Ben, Israeli Bibi ; You have to kill Arabs ; I've reached my target ; Trying to save the state
  • 3. Breaking the elite 1976-1996. Stop the world! ; Why aren't you in uniform? ; Prime minister in ten years' time ; If he had a sense of humor, he'd be a 10 ; Prime minister? of course not ; A crime unprecedented in the history of democracy ; A political failure? ; Rabin is "not a traitor" ; Good for the Jews
  • 4. Israel's serial bungler 1996-2009. The bedrock of our existence ; Dragged to Wye ; They. Are. Afraid ; A concerned citizen ; My own media ; Threats are what work
  • 5. Stuck on top 2009-2018. A new pragmatic Bibi? ; Your father wrote history, you are making history ; The Arab voters are moving in droves ; A bad mistake of historic proportions ; Nothing will happen, because nothing happened
  • Epilogue: Netanyahu's Israel at seventy
Isbn
9780465097821
Instance
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Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu
Title
Bibi
Title remainder
the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu
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Anshel Pfeffer
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Presents a candid account of the prime minister's rise to power, focusing on his consolidation of Zionist fringe politics to gain a long-lasting foothold in Israeli government and examining his enduring influence on the region. --
Summary
For many in Israel and elsewhere, Benjamin Netanyahu is anathema, an embarrassment, even a precursor to Donald Trump. But he continues to dominate Israeli public life. How can we explain his rise, his hold on Israeli politics, and his outsized role on the world's stage?
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individual biography
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10658215
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Pfeffer, Anshel,
Dewey number
956.9405/5092
Index
index present
LC call number
DS126.6.N48
LC item number
P44 2018
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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True
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  • Netanyahu, Binyamin
  • Prime ministers
  • BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
  • BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State
  • HISTORY / Middle East / Israel
  • Israel
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adult
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the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu
Label
Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Anshel Pfeffer
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Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
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nc
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
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txt
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rdacontent
Contents
Prologue: Netanyahu's Israel -- 1. Frustrated lovers of Zion 1879-1948. An orator of the highest grace ; Propaganda, propaganda, and propaganda ; On the sidelines of history ; The end of the great Zionist dream -- 2. Outsiders in the new State 1949-1976. Life within sharp borders ; A terrible dislocation ; American Ben, Israeli Bibi ; You have to kill Arabs ; I've reached my target ; Trying to save the state -- 3. Breaking the elite 1976-1996. Stop the world! ; Why aren't you in uniform? ; Prime minister in ten years' time ; If he had a sense of humor, he'd be a 10 ; Prime minister? of course not ; A crime unprecedented in the history of democracy ; A political failure? ; Rabin is "not a traitor" ; Good for the Jews -- 4. Israel's serial bungler 1996-2009. The bedrock of our existence ; Dragged to Wye ; They. Are. Afraid ; A concerned citizen ; My own media ; Threats are what work -- 5. Stuck on top 2009-2018. A new pragmatic Bibi? ; Your father wrote history, you are making history ; The Arab voters are moving in droves ; A bad mistake of historic proportions ; Nothing will happen, because nothing happened -- Epilogue: Netanyahu's Israel at seventy
Control code
21430090
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 423 pages
Isbn
9780465097821
Lccn
2018010122
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)1003305923
  • (OCoLC)ocn1003305923
Label
Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Anshel Pfeffer
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prologue: Netanyahu's Israel -- 1. Frustrated lovers of Zion 1879-1948. An orator of the highest grace ; Propaganda, propaganda, and propaganda ; On the sidelines of history ; The end of the great Zionist dream -- 2. Outsiders in the new State 1949-1976. Life within sharp borders ; A terrible dislocation ; American Ben, Israeli Bibi ; You have to kill Arabs ; I've reached my target ; Trying to save the state -- 3. Breaking the elite 1976-1996. Stop the world! ; Why aren't you in uniform? ; Prime minister in ten years' time ; If he had a sense of humor, he'd be a 10 ; Prime minister? of course not ; A crime unprecedented in the history of democracy ; A political failure? ; Rabin is "not a traitor" ; Good for the Jews -- 4. Israel's serial bungler 1996-2009. The bedrock of our existence ; Dragged to Wye ; They. Are. Afraid ; A concerned citizen ; My own media ; Threats are what work -- 5. Stuck on top 2009-2018. A new pragmatic Bibi? ; Your father wrote history, you are making history ; The Arab voters are moving in droves ; A bad mistake of historic proportions ; Nothing will happen, because nothing happened -- Epilogue: Netanyahu's Israel at seventy
Control code
21430090
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 423 pages
Isbn
9780465097821
Lccn
2018010122
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)1003305923
  • (OCoLC)ocn1003305923

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