The Elections in Israel 2013
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor and Francis (AU) |
| ISBN-13 | 9781351295840 |
| Open Library | OL21290038W |
| Total publications | 2 |
| Coverage period | 2017 - 2017 |
| Language | EN |
"The elections for Israel's nineteenth Knesset were held on January 22, 2013. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of Israel's 2013 elections from various perspectives. It presents an up-to-date picture of the complexity of Israeli democracy, and its challenges, achievements, and failures. The chapters in this collection shed light on different facets of Israeli democracy. Yaron Ezrahi provides a sceptical perspective on prospects for democracy. Gayil Talshir explains the party system's slowness to respond to citizen demands and to social movements. Michal Shamir and Keren Weinshall-Margel explore the politics of the right to be elected to the Knesset. Nir Atmor and Chen Friedberg highlight the decline in participation in Knesset elections in the Periphery versus the Center. Assaf Shapira and Gideon Rahat reveal the complexity of inter-party democracy. Dganit Ofek analyses the stability of government coalitions. Gal Levy examines Mizrahi Jews and the Shas Party. Mtanes Shihadeh discusses the voting patterns of Israeli Arabs. Asher Cohen focuses on religious Zionism and the success of the renewed Jewish Home Party. Michal Shamir and Einat Gedalya-Lavy document a gender gap in voting. Elections in Israel 2013 analyses the give-and-take between the public and its leaders that is at the heart of elections. In doing so, it illuminates the role of elections in providing representation for different groups in Israeli society and in giving voice to their political choices."--Provided by publisher.
The Elections in Israel 2013
"The elections for Israel's nineteenth Knesset were held on January 22, 2013. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of Israel's 2013 elections from various perspectives. It presents an up-to-date picture of the complexity of Israeli democracy, and its challenges, achievements, and failures. The chapters in this collection shed light on different facets of Israeli democracy. Yaron Ezrahi provides a sceptical perspective on prospects for democrac…
Participation in the Nineteenth Knesset Elections
In the comparative literature, aggregate-level explanations for voter turnout are often economics-based, with a common variable being the level of economic development of countries. The socioeconomic approach has focused, for more than fifty years, on the relationship between the social and economic situation of the individual and his or her participation in elections. For the nineteenth Knesset elections, polling stations were set up in 1,184 lo…
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The Elections in Israel 2013
"The elections for Israel's nineteenth Knesset were held on January 22, 2013. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of Israel's 2013 elections from various perspectives. It presents an up-to-date picture of the complexity of Israeli democracy, and its challenges, achievements, and failures. The chapters in this collection shed light on different facets of Israeli democracy. Yaron Ezrahi provides a sceptical perspective on prospects for democrac…
Participation in the Nineteenth Knesset Elections
In the comparative literature, aggregate-level explanations for voter turnout are often economics-based, with a common variable being the level of economic development of countries. The socioeconomic approach has focused, for more than fifty years, on the relationship between the social and economic situation of the individual and his or her participation in elections. For the nineteenth Knesset elections, polling stations were set up in 1,184 lo…