Policy entrepreneurs and post-conflict cross-border cooperation: A conceptual framework and the Israeli-Jordanian case

Policy Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 237-256

  Arieli, Tamar ^b   Cohen, Nissim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b TEL HAI COLLEGE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Borders; Conflict; Israeli Arab conflict; Policy entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; CROSS-BORDER RELATIONS; POLITICAL THEORY;

ISRAEL; JORDAN;

EID: 84884167912     PISSN: 00322687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11077-012-9171-9     Document Type: Article

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