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American Public Opinion Toward Israel: From Consensus to Divide
Plan of the Book
Data
A Note About Authors' "Bias"
Notes
I. Trends in Public Support
Studying American Attitudes Toward Israel
American Attitudes on Foreign Policy
Conclusion
Notes
Positive Affect in American Attitudes Toward Israel
Feelings of Americans Toward Israel, in Comparative Perspective
Favorability
American Allies
Tiers of Affect
The Importance of Affect for Understanding American Public Opinion Toward Israel
Reasons for the Positive Affect Toward Israel
Shared Cultural Values
Shared Religious Values
Shared Political Values
Shared Strategic Interests
Pro-lsrael Lobby
American Jewry
Business Relations
Examining How Americans Justify Their Support for Israel
Conclusion
Notes
Attitudes About the Arab-Israeli Conflict and US Involvement in the Region
Choosing a Side in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Sympathies
Attributing Blame
Whom Should the United States Side With?
Use of Force
Peace Negotiations
Prospects of Peace
Attitudes About a Palestinian State
Support for a Palestinian State
Settlements
Fate of Jerusalem
US Involvement
Support for US Involvement in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Backing Israel on the International Stage
Committing Troops
US Aid
Conclusion
Notes
II. Assessing the Divide in Public Support
Demographic Divisions
Data and Method
Assessing Group Differences in Support for Israel
Gender
Age & Generation
Race
Education
Religion
A Brief Summary
Temporal Changes
Race
Education
Religion
Conclusion
APPENDIX
Notes
Partisan Divide
Partisan Divide on Support for Israel
Assessing the Partisan Divide
Social Alignment
Ideological Alignment
Elite Polarization
Conclusion
APPENDIX
Note
Affective Sources of Attitudes
Data and Method
Affect as a Source of Policy Preferences
Affect: The Mediating Mechanism in the Partisan
Divide Over Israel
Conclusion
APPENDIX: Robustness Check of Subsample
Additive Effect of Affect
Mediation Model
Assessing the Moderated Effect of Time on Blame
Notes
The Nature of the Partisan Divide Over Palestinian Independence
Assessing the Divide Over Support for an Independent Palestinian State
Can Affect Serve as a Heuristic Shortcut?
Partisan Priorities
Conclusion
APPENDIX
The Additive Effect of Favorability on Support for an Independent Palestinian State
Assessing the Effect of Foreign Policy Priorities on Support for a Palestinian State
Notes
Conclusion: A Conditional Relationship?
What We Found
What Does It Mean and What Does the Future Hold?
Notes
Appendix: Surveys Used Throughout the Book
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