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Ethnicity and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : theories and dilemmas of Jewish group demarcation / / edited by Eli Lederhendler



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Titolo: Ethnicity and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : theories and dilemmas of Jewish group demarcation / / edited by Eli Lederhendler Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Published for the Institute by Oxford University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina: 305.892/4
Soggetto topico: Jewish diaspora
Jews - Identity
Jews - Europe - Identity
Jews - United States - Identity
Altri autori: LederhendlerEli  
Note generali: "The Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem."
This volume features a symposium that focuses on the nature of Jewish ethnicity, particularly given changes in the last two decades of multiculturalism. In particular, the volume analyzes how "ethnic," "ethnicity," and "identity" have been applied to Jews, past and present, individually and collectively.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Symposium: Ethnicity and Beyond: Theories and Dilemmas of Jewish Group Demarcation; Essay; Book Reviews (arranged by subject); History and the Social Sciences; Religion, Literary, and Cultural Studies; Zionism, Israel, and the Middle East; Contents for Volume XXVI; Note on Editorial Policy
Sommario/riassunto: Volume XXV of the distinguished annual Studies in Contemporary Jewry explores new understandings and approaches to Jewish ""ethnicity."" In current parlance regarding multicultural diversity, Jews are often considered to belong socially to the ""majority,"" whereas ""otherness"" is reserved for ""minorities."" But these group labels and their meanings have changed over time. This volume analyzes how ""ethnic,"" ""ethnicity,"" and ""identity"" have been applied to Jews, past and present, individually and collectively. Most of the symposium papers on the ethnicity of Jewish people and the social
Titolo autorizzato: Ethnicity and beyond  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-025466-1
1-283-00998-6
9786613009982
0-19-984235-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791880703321
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Serie: Studies in contemporary Jewry ; ; 25.