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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815663403321

Autore

Hobson Faure Laura

Titolo

A "Jewish Marshall plan" : the American Jewish presence in post-holocaust France / / Laura Hobson Faure

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

0-253-05967-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xix, 345 pages) : illustrations

Collana

The Modern Jewish Experience

Disciplina

305.892404409044

Soggetti

Jews, American - France - History - 20th century

Jews, American - United States - Charities

Jews - Services for - France - History

Reconstruction (1939-1951) - France

France History 1945-1958

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Protest March as an Index of Social and Racial Tensions in France -- 1. The Laboratory of Les Minguettes: The Microhistory of a Working-Class District -- 2. Riots or Rebellions? "Urban Youths" on the Borders of the Political -- 3. The Fear of Rebellion -- 4. The Unlikely Construction of an Anti-racist National Consensus -- 5. The Ambiguities of the Parisian Apotheosis -- 6. Divided Memories -- Conclusion. After the March: The Challenges of Postcolonial Politics -- Afterword. From 1983 to 2020: Reflections on an Enduring Problem of Racism and Revolt -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the complex interactions, exchanges, and solidarities created between American and French Jews following the Holocaust.