Politics and Policy Implementation (Paperback)

Frederick A. Lazin

ISBN 10: 0791416925 / ISBN 13: 9780791416921

Published by State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1993

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Paperback. This book analyzes how the political system influences domestic policy implementation in Israel. It shows how coalition politics, party dominated ministries, an independent and fragmented Jewish Agency, diaspora Jewish communities, powerful mayors, and ethnic considerations influenced the implementation of Begin's Project Renewal, a hybrid of the American War on Poverty, Urban Renewal, and Model Cities. It also reveals how Project Renewal initiated change in Israel's political institutions and public policy system. This book analyzes how the political system influences domestic policy implementation in Israel. It shows how coalition politics, party dominated ministries, an independent and fragmented Jewish Agency, diaspora Jewish communities, powerful mayors, and ethnic considerations influence the implementation of Begin's Project Renewal, a hybrid of the American War on Poverty, Urban Renewal, and Model Cities. It also reveals how Project Renewal initiated change in Israel's political institutions and public policy system. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Politics and Policy Implementation (Paperback)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press, Albany, NY
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0791416925
• ISBN 13: 9780791416921
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book analyzes how the political system influences domestic policy implementation in Israel. It shows how coalition politics, party dominated ministries, an independent and fragmented Jewish Agency, diaspora Jewish communities, powerful mayors, and ethnic considerations influenced the implementation of Begin's Project Renewal, a hybrid of the American War on Poverty, Urban Renewal, and Model Cities. It also reveals how Project Renewal initiated change in Israel's political institutions and public policy system.

About the Author

Frederick A. Lazin is The Lynn and Lloyd Hurst Family of Local Government Professor and Associate Professor in the Department of Behavioral Sciences, and Director of the Overseas Student Program at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. He is the co-editor of Cities, Communities, and Planning in the 1980s and Policy Impact of Universities in Developing Regions; and he is the author of Policy Implementation of Social Welfare in the 1980s.