Jewish hearts : a study of dynamic ethnicity in the United States and the Soviet Union /
Describing herself as growing up in "a kosher-salami-on-sliced-white- bread family in the 1950s, Hoffman (anthropology, Central Connecticut State U.) studies the exodus and resettlement of Soviet Jews in Hartford since 1975 in the context of the earlier massive Russian Jewish emigration wave of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | SUNY series in oral and public history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Definitions and Demographics
- Russian Jews
- Soviet Jews
- American Jews
- Sources of Information
- "The Literature"
- Theoretical Analysis in a Complex World
- The Transformation of Jewish Life in Two Contexts, 1881-1970
- The Old Country
- Ethnicity and Anti-Semitism: Critical Boundaries
- Assassination
- Politics and Power
- Religion and Ideology: The Basis for Social Cohesion
- Education
- Economic Production under Anti-Semitic Pressure
- War, Chaos, and Change
- Revolution
- The Search for a Niche in the Soviet World
- New Incentives, New Constraints, and Anti-Semitism
- The Consolidation of Communist Power
- The Decimation of Religious Practice: Silence as a Strategy
- Education for the New Economy
- The Great Patriotic War: The Decimation of the Jews
- Discrimination at Home, Support for Israel Abroad
- Stalin's Final Terror
- The Post-Stalin Era
- The Six Day War
- Beyond Silence: Moving toward a Positive Jewish Ethnicity
- Die Goldene Medine: The Golden Land
- Hartford: The Challenge of the New World
- Yiddishkeit in Hartford: The Immigrant Neighborhood
- Adapting to the Hartford Political System
- Religious Practice: The Defining Ethnic Marker
- Kinship and Social Structure
- Education and Americanization: New Secular Trends
- Searching for Economic Security
- The Beginning of Immigration Restriction
- The Consolidation of the Hartford Community
- The Area of Second Settlement
- The Depression and Anti-Semitism: Limiting the Refugees
- World War II and the Aftermath.