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CONTENTS List of Tables and Illustrations ix Preface xi 1. Between the Flag and the Banner: Dilemmas in the Political Life of Israeli Women 1 Part I. Women in Political Institutions and Associations 2. Women in the Elite 27 3. Women's Associations and Movements 57 Part II. Ordinary Women in Political Life 4. Political Participation: Women in the Party-State 91 5. Women's Gender Identity: "Who am I?" 119 Part III. Women and Public Policy 6. Labor Policy: The Problem of Economic Equity 147 7. Family Policy: Patriarchy in the Jewish State 177 8. Body Politics: The Right to Life and Its Challengers 205 9. Conclusion: From Integration to Mobilization? 231 No~s 253 Bibliography 269 Index 285 v For Ori - an equal partner ...

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