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Autore |
Khazzoom Aziza |
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Shifting ethnic boundaries and inequality in Israel : or, how the Polish peddler became a German intellectual / / Aziza Khazzoom |
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2008] |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 344 p. ) : ill. ; |
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Collana |
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Studies in social inequality Shifting ethnic boundaries and inequality in Israel |
Studies in social inequality |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National characteristics, Israeli |
Jews - Israel - Identity |
Mizrahim - Israel |
Ethnicity - Israel |
Multiculturalism - Israel |
Israel Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-316) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Some Historical Background -- Chapter Three. Theoretical and Analytical Approaches to Ethnic Formation -- Chapter Four. Was Dichotomization Inevitable? -- Chapter Five. The Iraqi Paradox -- Chapter Six. How the Polish Peddler Became a German Intellectual -- Chapter Seven. Cultural Capital -- Chapter Eight. Residential Segregation and Economic Isolation: The Moroccan Paradox -- Chapter Nine. Into the Next Generation -- Chapter Ten. Perspectives on Ethnic Formation -- Appendices -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Why do racial and ethnic groups discriminate against each other? The most common sociological answer is that they want to monopolise scarce resources - good jobs or top educations - for themselves. This book offers a different answer, showing that racial and ethnic discrimination can also occur to preserve particular group identities. It |
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