Threat perceptions and feelings as predictors of Jewish-Israeli support for compromise with Palestinians

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 525-539

  Maoz, Ifat ^a   McCauley, Clark ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 68949172409     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: 14603578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343309334613     Document Type: Article

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