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...Joel Migdal, associate professor of Government and a native of Israel, will discuss this subject--the Middle East, not star wars--tomorrow evening at 8:45 p.m. in the Philips Brooks House parlor. His topic will be "Can the West Bank Arabs Accept Begin's Autonomy...
...Joel S. Migdal, associate professor of Government, who will teach a course on Mideastern political development this year, used a spring semester leave to write a manuscript on the Mideast entitled, "The Palestinian Society of Politics," and to begin another book, "Strong Societies and Weak States." The latter work, he said, represents a major theoretical breakthrough...
...Migdal emphasized the importance of leaves for the regeneration of ideas. "Harvard is a research university, and we very little appreciate how important long stretches of time are to major research. It's simply very hard to develop new ideas in a high-pressure environment," he said...
...think the new government will be any more successful in dealing with long-term problems than the old," Migdal said...
...provoked a crisis in Israeli political life in which groups such as the Sephardic Jews felt they had no access to the political process, Migdal said...