Government and Politics in Israel

Oscar Kraines, a leading American authority on public law, was Professor of Law at New York University for many years, and at various times, Fiscal Administrator in the U. S. War Department, and Administrator of the Judicial Conference in New York State.

• 1.Establishment of the State 2. Provisional Period 3. The Knesset: Israel’s Parliament 4. Political Parties: Their Role and Development 5. Electoral System 6. The Cabinet: The Government 7. The President 8. The Judicial System 9. Citizenship 10. Civil Liberties and Civil Rights 11. Governmental Administration 12. Local Government 13. Foreign Policy