Being Israeli

Discover the intricate dynamics of identity and citizenship in Israeli society with Being Israeli by Gershon Shafir, published by Cambridge University Press in 2002. This insightful book delves into the varying rights and privileges experienced by different social groups within Israel, highlighting the complexities of civil rights and citizenship. With a comprehensive analysis spanning 412 pages, Shafir examines how globalization and economic liberalization have shifted Israel's focus from a frontier society to one increasingly oriented towards peace and private profit. Ideal for readers interested in multicultural studies, political culture, and civil rights, Being Israeli offers a thought-provoking perspective on the evolving landscape of Israeli society. Explore the intersection of politics and social science through this essential read.