Eric Fleisch

Checkbook Zionism

Philanthropy and Power in the Israel-Diaspora Relationship

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through their approximately $2.5 billion in donations each year to Israel, American Jews have profoundly impacted the direction of Israeli society. Checkbook Zionism uncovers how tensions over potential influence have been mediated and offers a new paradigm for evaluating philanthropic power sharing today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 151mm x 230mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781978819948
• ISBN-10: 1978819943
• Artikelnr.: 67837357

Autorenporträt

ERIC FLEISCH is an assistant professor in Jewish studies at Pennsylvania State University, where he teaches Jewish history, Zionism, and Middle East studies.   

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
Introduction 
PART I
The Rise and Fall of Checkbook Zionism
1 The Mechanics of Checkbook Zionism
2 The Culture of Checkbook Zionism
3 The Decline of Checkbook Zionism
PART II
Power Sharing in the Contemporary Era
4 An Introduction to the Study of Contemporary Relationship Dynamics
5 Prospects for a New Era of Partnership?
6 Power Sharing in the Twenty-First Century in Direct Giving Arrangements
7 Power Sharing in the Twenty-First Century in New Federated Arrangements
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index