Description
Book SynopsisCharts the rise of neoliberal Israel to show how Israeli security elites turn violence into a commodity.
Trade Review'Shir Hever has emerged as one of the most incisive analysts of the critical Israeli Left.' -- Jonathan Nitzan, Professor in the Department of Political Science, York University
'Shir Hever is an "engaged intellectual" par excellence. As a political economist and activist, he is well-placed to explore a little-known but key facet of Israel's occupation: the privatization of Israeli security and the economic and political benefits that accrue from both Israel's Occupation and its constant state of militarism' -- Jeff Halper, author of War Against the People: Israel, the Palestinians, and Global Pacification (Pluto, 2015)
'[An] important study' -- Socialist Review
Table of ContentsList of Tables
List of Graphs
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Theoretical Framework
3. Developments in Israel’s Military and Security Institutions
4. Processes of Privatization of Security in Israel
5. Outsourcing the Occupation
6. Global Dimensions of Security Privatization in Israel
7. Conclusions
Appendix: Overview of Privatization of Security in Israel
Notes
Filmography
Bibliography
Index