Lexington Books
Pages: 242
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-7391-1057-7 • Paperback • February 2005 • $51.99 • (£40.00)
Dani Korn is president of the Globes Institute for International Business Studies and lecturer in political science and public policy at Tel Aviv University. Yehezkel Dror is professor emeritus of political science and public policy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Part 1 Foreword: Critical Choices
Part 2 Introduction: Policy-Making in Israel: The Survival Imperative
Part 3 Critical Issues
Chapter 4 Social Cleavages and Decision-Making in the Political System
Chapter 5 Policy-Making and Immigrant Absorption
Chapter 6 The Mismanagement of Israel's Water Resources: A Study of Administrative Myopia in Public Policy
Part 7 Players, Rules, and Practice
Chapter 8 Justices as Policy-Makers
Chapter 9 Policy Change in Government Coalitions and Party Politics
Chapter 10 A Recipe for Failure: Public Policy in the Context of Electoral Reform
Chapter 11 The Six-Day War and Its Aftermath: A Case for Professionalism in Policy Planning
Part 12 Public and Private Domain
Chapter 13 Privitization Policy: 50 Years of Low-Intensity Conflicts
Chapter 14 Unintentional Yet Unmistakable: The De Facto Public Policy Towards the Third Sector
Part 15 Specific Issues
Chapter 16 State and Non-State Actors: A Multi-Layered Analysis of Labor Migration Policy
Chapter 17 Policy-Making in the Personal Social Services
Chapter 18 Archaeological Public Policy
Chapter 19 Cracks in the Mirror of Military Hegemony: The Courts and the Media as Agents of Civil Society