Immigration and ethnic formation in a deeply divided society : the case of the 1990s immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel / / by Majid Al-Haj |
Autore | Al Haj Majid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4047 |
Collana | International studies in sociology and social anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Jews, Soviet - Israel - Social conditions
Immigrants - Israel Social adjustment - Israel Social surveys - Israel |
ISBN |
1-280-46523-9
9786610465231 1-4237-1176-9 90-474-0283-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. -- Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel -- Methodology -- Immigrants' Survey -- Survey of the General Population -- Students' Survey -- Focus Groups -- Chapter 1. Theoretical Framework -- Definitions of "Ethnic Group" -- Immigration and Ethnic Formation -- Ethnic Mobilization -- The Reactive Perspective -- The Competitive Model of Ethnic Mobilization -- Criticism of the Reactive and Competitive Approaches -- Rational Choice Theory -- The Role of the State -- Chapter 2. Israeli Society: A Background -- Immigration and the Construction of Social Boundaries -- Unique vs. Typical Immigration -- An Ideological Value or a Means to Achieve Political Goals -- Immigration and Ethnic Formation in Israel -- Background of Jewish Ethnicity -- Ethnic Composition over Time -- Ethnicity as a Socio-Cultural Rift -- The Modernization-Establishment Approach -- The Melting Pot Ideology -- Counter-approaches to Ethnic Relations -- Ethnic mobilization -- Ethnicity and the Religious-Nonreligious Divide -- The Jewish-Arab Divide -- Background -- Policy toward the Palestinians in Israel -- Social Change -- Economic Deterritorialization -- Political Territorialization -- Multiculturalism vs. Tribalism in Israeli Society -- Chapter 3. The Jews of Russia and the Former Soviet Union: Background and -- Waves of Immigration -- Emigration by Russian/Soviet/FSU Jews -- The First Waves to Palestine -- Immigrants from the Soviet Union in the 1970s -- Ethiopia: A New Reservoir of Immigrants -- Aspirations for Aliya from the West -- The 1990s Wave -- Main Trends -- Differences between the 1970s and the 1990s Waves -- Chapter 4. Identity Patterns and Ethnic Formation -- Communal Ethnic Organizations -- Sources of Information, Russian-Language Media -- Motivation for Migration and Connection with the Home Country -- Self-Identification -- Non-Jewish immigrants -- The Other - Definition: How Veteran Israelis Perceive the Immigrants -- Chapter 5. Attitudes toward Civil Society and Freedom of Expression -- Character of Israel -- Attitudes toward Peace -- Freedom of Expression -- Communication Environments -- Permissiveness -- The Ranking of Rights -- Chapter 6. Political Organization -- Voting Patterns in the Knesset Elections -- Collective vs. Individual Factors behind the Voting Patterns -- Factors behind the Voting for Prime Minister -- The Elections of 2003 -- Local Elections -- Chapter 7. Immigrants versus Israeli Society -- Adjustment Patterns -- Residential Adjustment -- Economic Adjustment -- Social Adjustment -- Mutual Influence -- Immigrants' Social Distance from Other Groups in Israel -- Social Distance from Arabs -- Social Distance from other Jewish Groups -- Chapter 8. Attitudes of Veteran Groups toward Immigrants -- Attitudes in the Early 1990s -- Jewish Leadership -- Jewish Public -- The Arab Leadership -- Arab Public -- Trends over Time: A Decade later -- Internal Divisions within Jewish Populations -- Tolerance of Separate Immigrant Organizations -- Social Distance -- The Attitudes of the Younger Generation -- Social Distance as Felt by the Younger Generation -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- List of tables -- List of Figures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825645303321 |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2004 | ||
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Immigration and Ethnic Formation in a Deeply Divided Society : The Case of the 1990s Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel / / Majid Al-Haj |
Autore | Al-Haj Majid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4047 |
Collana | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Israel
Jews, Soviet - Israel - Social conditions Social adjustment - Israel Social surveys - Israel |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-46523-9
9786610465231 1-4237-1176-9 90-474-0283-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. -- Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel -- Methodology -- Immigrants' Survey -- Survey of the General Population -- Students' Survey -- Focus Groups -- Chapter 1. Theoretical Framework -- Definitions of "Ethnic Group" -- Immigration and Ethnic Formation -- Ethnic Mobilization -- The Reactive Perspective -- The Competitive Model of Ethnic Mobilization -- Criticism of the Reactive and Competitive Approaches -- Rational Choice Theory -- The Role of the State -- Chapter 2. Israeli Society: A Background -- Immigration and the Construction of Social Boundaries -- Unique vs. Typical Immigration -- An Ideological Value or a Means to Achieve Political Goals -- Immigration and Ethnic Formation in Israel -- Background of Jewish Ethnicity -- Ethnic Composition over Time -- Ethnicity as a Socio-Cultural Rift -- The Modernization-Establishment Approach -- The Melting Pot Ideology -- Counter-approaches to Ethnic Relations -- Ethnic mobilization -- Ethnicity and the Religious-Nonreligious Divide -- The Jewish-Arab Divide -- Background -- Policy toward the Palestinians in Israel -- Social Change -- Economic Deterritorialization -- Political Territorialization -- Multiculturalism vs. Tribalism in Israeli Society -- Chapter 3. The Jews of Russia and the Former Soviet Union: Background and -- Waves of Immigration -- Emigration by Russian/Soviet/FSU Jews -- The First Waves to Palestine -- Immigrants from the Soviet Union in the 1970s -- Ethiopia: A New Reservoir of Immigrants -- Aspirations for Aliya from the West -- The 1990s Wave -- Main Trends -- Differences between the 1970s and the 1990s Waves -- Chapter 4. Identity Patterns and Ethnic Formation -- Communal Ethnic Organizations -- Sources of Information, Russian-Language Media -- Motivation for Migration and Connection with the Home Country -- Self-Identification -- Non-Jewish immigrants -- The Other - Definition: How Veteran Israelis Perceive the Immigrants -- Chapter 5. Attitudes toward Civil Society and Freedom of Expression -- Character of Israel -- Attitudes toward Peace -- Freedom of Expression -- Communication Environments -- Permissiveness -- The Ranking of Rights -- Chapter 6. Political Organization -- Voting Patterns in the Knesset Elections -- Collective vs. Individual Factors behind the Voting Patterns -- Factors behind the Voting for Prime Minister -- The Elections of 2003 -- Local Elections -- Chapter 7. Immigrants versus Israeli Society -- Adjustment Patterns -- Residential Adjustment -- Economic Adjustment -- Social Adjustment -- Mutual Influence -- Immigrants' Social Distance from Other Groups in Israel -- Social Distance from Arabs -- Social Distance from other Jewish Groups -- Chapter 8. Attitudes of Veteran Groups toward Immigrants -- Attitudes in the Early 1990s -- Jewish Leadership -- Jewish Public -- The Arab Leadership -- Arab Public -- Trends over Time: A Decade later -- Internal Divisions within Jewish Populations -- Tolerance of Separate Immigrant Organizations -- Social Distance -- The Attitudes of the Younger Generation -- Social Distance as Felt by the Younger Generation -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- List of tables -- List of Figures. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Case of the 1990s Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450112003321 |
Al-Haj Majid
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Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Immigration and Ethnic Formation in a Deeply Divided Society : The Case of the 1990s Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel / / Majid Al-Haj |
Autore | Al-Haj Majid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4047 |
Collana | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Israel
Jews, Soviet - Israel - Social conditions Social adjustment - Israel Social surveys - Israel |
ISBN |
1-280-46523-9
9786610465231 1-4237-1176-9 90-474-0283-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. -- Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel -- Methodology -- Immigrants' Survey -- Survey of the General Population -- Students' Survey -- Focus Groups -- Chapter 1. Theoretical Framework -- Definitions of "Ethnic Group" -- Immigration and Ethnic Formation -- Ethnic Mobilization -- The Reactive Perspective -- The Competitive Model of Ethnic Mobilization -- Criticism of the Reactive and Competitive Approaches -- Rational Choice Theory -- The Role of the State -- Chapter 2. Israeli Society: A Background -- Immigration and the Construction of Social Boundaries -- Unique vs. Typical Immigration -- An Ideological Value or a Means to Achieve Political Goals -- Immigration and Ethnic Formation in Israel -- Background of Jewish Ethnicity -- Ethnic Composition over Time -- Ethnicity as a Socio-Cultural Rift -- The Modernization-Establishment Approach -- The Melting Pot Ideology -- Counter-approaches to Ethnic Relations -- Ethnic mobilization -- Ethnicity and the Religious-Nonreligious Divide -- The Jewish-Arab Divide -- Background -- Policy toward the Palestinians in Israel -- Social Change -- Economic Deterritorialization -- Political Territorialization -- Multiculturalism vs. Tribalism in Israeli Society -- Chapter 3. The Jews of Russia and the Former Soviet Union: Background and -- Waves of Immigration -- Emigration by Russian/Soviet/FSU Jews -- The First Waves to Palestine -- Immigrants from the Soviet Union in the 1970s -- Ethiopia: A New Reservoir of Immigrants -- Aspirations for Aliya from the West -- The 1990s Wave -- Main Trends -- Differences between the 1970s and the 1990s Waves -- Chapter 4. Identity Patterns and Ethnic Formation -- Communal Ethnic Organizations -- Sources of Information, Russian-Language Media -- Motivation for Migration and Connection with the Home Country -- Self-Identification -- Non-Jewish immigrants -- The Other - Definition: How Veteran Israelis Perceive the Immigrants -- Chapter 5. Attitudes toward Civil Society and Freedom of Expression -- Character of Israel -- Attitudes toward Peace -- Freedom of Expression -- Communication Environments -- Permissiveness -- The Ranking of Rights -- Chapter 6. Political Organization -- Voting Patterns in the Knesset Elections -- Collective vs. Individual Factors behind the Voting Patterns -- Factors behind the Voting for Prime Minister -- The Elections of 2003 -- Local Elections -- Chapter 7. Immigrants versus Israeli Society -- Adjustment Patterns -- Residential Adjustment -- Economic Adjustment -- Social Adjustment -- Mutual Influence -- Immigrants' Social Distance from Other Groups in Israel -- Social Distance from Arabs -- Social Distance from other Jewish Groups -- Chapter 8. Attitudes of Veteran Groups toward Immigrants -- Attitudes in the Early 1990s -- Jewish Leadership -- Jewish Public -- The Arab Leadership -- Arab Public -- Trends over Time: A Decade later -- Internal Divisions within Jewish Populations -- Tolerance of Separate Immigrant Organizations -- Social Distance -- The Attitudes of the Younger Generation -- Social Distance as Felt by the Younger Generation -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- List of tables -- List of Figures. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Case of the 1990s Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783204803321 |
Al-Haj Majid
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Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 | ||
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The Jewishness of Israelis : responses to the Guttman report / / editors, Charles S. Liebman, Elihu Katz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 188 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 296/.095694 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LiebmanCharles S
KatzElihu <1926-> |
Collana | SUNY Series in Israeli Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Judaism - Public opinion - Israel
Orthodox Judaism - Public opinion - Israel Israelis - Religion Public opinion - Israel Social surveys - Israel |
ISBN | 1-4384-1088-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter ""; ""Half Title Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Content ""; ""Beliefs, Observances and Social Interaction Among Israeli Jews: The Guttman Institute Report""; ""The Media and the Guttman Report""; ""Academics and Other Intellectuals""; ""Behavioral and Phenomenological Jewishness""; ""Religion and Modernity The Special Case of Israel""; ""Cultural Conflict in Israeli Society""; ""Appendix: Selected Papers from the Van Leer Confere""
""The Closeness which Alienates or the Alienation which Brings Closer?: Jewish Religion and Israeli Culture""""The Guttman Report--The End of Commitment?""; ""The State of the Religious Rift Among Jewish Israelis: The 1993 Guttman Institute Study""; ""Comments on the Guttman Report""; ""Jew or Israeli-Who or What Are Citizens of Our State?""; ""Is There Really No Alienation and Polarization?""; ""Israeli Society and Secular-Jewish Culture""; ""Comments on the Guttman Report""; ""The Time Capsule""; ""Comments on the Guttman Report""; ""Back Matter ""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785640403321 |
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Jewishness of Israelis : responses to the Guttman report / / edited by Charles S. Liebman and Elihu Katz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 188 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 296/.095694 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LiebmanCharles S
KatzElihu <1926-> |
Collana | SUNY series in Israeli studies |
Soggetto topico |
Judaism - Israel - Public opinion
Orthodox Judaism - Israel - Public opinion Israelis - Religious life Public opinion - Israel Social surveys - Israel |
ISBN | 1-4384-1088-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter ""; ""Half Title Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Content ""; ""Beliefs, Observances and Social Interaction Among Israeli Jews: The Guttman Institute Report""; ""The Media and the Guttman Report""; ""Academics and Other Intellectuals""; ""Behavioral and Phenomenological Jewishness""; ""Religion and Modernity The Special Case of Israel""; ""Cultural Conflict in Israeli Society""; ""Appendix: Selected Papers from the Van Leer Confere""
""The Closeness which Alienates or the Alienation which Brings Closer?: Jewish Religion and Israeli Culture""""The Guttman Report--The End of Commitment?""; ""The State of the Religious Rift Among Jewish Israelis: The 1993 Guttman Institute Study""; ""Comments on the Guttman Report""; ""Jew or Israeli-Who or What Are Citizens of Our State?""; ""Is There Really No Alienation and Polarization?""; ""Israeli Society and Secular-Jewish Culture""; ""Comments on the Guttman Report""; ""The Time Capsule""; ""Comments on the Guttman Report""; ""Back Matter ""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821707903321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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