Abstract
The frontier experiences of Americans and Israelis are contrasted. The individualism of US pioneers and the collectivism of the Israelis are discussed, along with the transplantation of New Deal social policies to Israel.
- Title
- Frontier myths and their applications in American and Israel: a transnational perspective
- Creators
- S. Ilan Troen
- Publication Details
- The Journal of American history (Bloomington, Ind.), Vol.86(3), p.1209
- Publisher
- Organization of American Historians
- Identifiers
- 9924028513501921
- Academic Unit
- Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article