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The Jewish self-image : American and British perspectives, 1881-1939 /

This text explores the ways in which Jews visualized themselves as a political entity betwen 1881 and 1939. Keen to assimilate into the Western societies of which they were a part, Jews also sought to preserve and re-invent forms of solidarity for themselves. Their efforts of self-assertion in the f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berkowitz, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2000.
Colección:Picturing History Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This text explores the ways in which Jews visualized themselves as a political entity betwen 1881 and 1939. Keen to assimilate into the Western societies of which they were a part, Jews also sought to preserve and re-invent forms of solidarity for themselves. Their efforts of self-assertion in the face of conflicting impulses came to be embodied in such personalities as Theodor Herzl and Rebecca Sieff.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-168) and index.
ISBN:9781861898814
1861898819
186189063X
9781861890634