Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Content -- Part I: Background -- The Spark: Zionism, Socialism, and Governmental Paternalism -- Rotting Timbers: The Decay of the Establishment -- Brushfires: Early Grassroots Awakenings -- Part II: Issues -- National Security: Settling Scores -- Economy: Blue and Black -- Communications: The Mess Media Revolt -- Health: A Hemorrhaging System -- Education: School Is Out -- Religion and State: Holy Wars -- Constitution-Making: Founding Sons -- Part III: Conclusions -- Potential Grassroots Fires -- Conflagration? Fireproofing the System -- Loyalty, Voice, and ltex It: A Theory of Alter-Politics -- Between Past and Future: Israel's Grassroots Revolts in Historical Cross-Comparative Perspective -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Matter.