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Mearsheimer, John J.

The Israel lobby and U.S. foreign policy / John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt. - 1st pbk. ed. - London: Allen Lane, 2007. - 484 p. ; 21 cm.

"Portions of this book were originally published, in different form, in the London Review of Books in March, 2006."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-463) and index.

The great benefactor -- Israel : strategic asset or liability? -- A dwindling moral case -- What is the "Israel lobby"? -- Guiding the policy process -- Dominating public discourse -- The lobby versus the Palestinians -- Iraq and dreams of transforming the Middle East -- Taking aim at Syria -- Iran in the crosshairs -- The lobby and the Second Lebanon War -- Conclusion : What is to be done?

ISBN: 0374531501 (pbk.) 9781846140075

Subjects--Corporate Names:
American Israel Public Affairs Committee--Influence.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Lobbying--United States.
Zionists--Political activity--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Israel--Foreign relations--United States.
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-
United States--Foreign relations--Israel.
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.

LC Class. No.: E183.8.I7 / M428 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 327.7305694