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The purse and the sword : the trials of Israel's legal revolution /

Friedmann, Daniel, 1936-

The purse and the sword : the trials of Israel's legal revolution / Daniel Friedmann and Haim Watzman. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Translated from the Hebrew. Previously issued in print: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'The Purse and the Sword' presents a critical analysis of Israel's legal system in the context of its politics, history, and the forces that shape its society. This work examines the extensive powers that Israel's Supreme Court arrogated to itself since the 1980s and traces the history of the transformation of its legal system and the shifts in the balance of power between the branches of government.

Specialized.

9780190278533 No price


Political questions and judicial power--Israel.
Judicial independence--Israel.
Courts of last resort--Israel.
Law--History.--Israel
Law.
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.

KMK2244 / .F7513 2016

349.5694