The Israel defense forces as an epistemic authority: An intellectual challenge in the reality of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Journal of Strategic Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 421-446

  Michael, Kobi ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Civil control; Civil military relations; Epistemic authority; Influence; Israel; Knowledge; Lic

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONSHIP; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; GEOPOLITICS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; POLITICAL CONFLICT;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; PALESTINE;

EID: 34250017990     PISSN: 01402390     EISSN: 1743937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402390701343417     Document Type: Article

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