Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Politics of Uniqueness: The Status of the Israeli Case -- Israel and International Politics -- Israeli Foreign Policy: A Realist Ideal-Type or a Breed of Its Own? -- Israeli-Diaspora Relations in Comparative Perspective -- Gender and International Relations: A Comparison of Citizen Attitudes in Israel and Egypt -- Israel in the World Economy: Israel as an East Asian State? -- Israel and Domestic Politics -- The Fetish of Jerusalem: A Hegemonic Analysis -- Between Uniqueness and Exclusion: The Politics of Identity in Israel in Comparative Perspective -- Zionism and Colonialism: A Comparative Approach -- Conclusion -- On the Uniqueness of Israel: Multiple Readings -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover.