Part 1. Introduction

Part 2. Israel and International Politics

Chapter 2: Israeli foreign Policy: A Realist Ideal-0Type or a Breed of Its Own?, by Shibley Telhami

Chapter 3: Israel Diaspora relations in Comparative Perspective, by Gabriel Sheffer

Chapter 4: Gender and International Relations: A Comparison of citizen Attitudes in Israel and Egypt, by Mark Tessler and Ina Warriner

Chapter 5: Israel in the World Economy: Israel as an East Asian State?, by Michael N. Barnett

Part 3. Israel and Domestic Politics

Chapter 6: The Fetish of Jerusalem: A Hegemonic Analysis, by Ian S. Lustick

Chapter 7: Society-Formation and the Case of Israel, by Joel S. Migdal

Chapter 8: Between Uniqueness and Exclusion: The Politics of Identity in Israel, by Rebecca Kook

Chapter 9: Zionism and Colonialism: A Comparative Approach, by Gershon Shafir

Part 4. Conclusion

Chapter 10: On the Uniqueness of Israel: Multiple Readings, by Yehezkel Dror