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Toward an anthropology of nation building and unbuilding in Israel /
"Toward an Anthropology of Nation Building and Unbuilding in Israel presents twenty-two original essays offering a critical survey of the anthropology of Israel inspired by Alex Weingrod, emeritus professor and pioneering scholar of Israeli anthropology. In the late 1950s Weingrod's ground...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Studies of Jews in society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Fran Markowitz, Stephen Sharot, and Moshe Shokeid
- COEXISTENCE AND CONFLICT
- Living together separately: Arab-Palestinian places through Jewish-Israeli eyes / Efrat Ben-Ze'ev
- Landscapes of despair, islands of hope: Social working in the unrecognized Arab-Bedouin villages in the Negev / Hagit Peres
- Performing the People's Army: The Israeli military manages symbolic and moral boundaries / Edna Lomsky-Feder and Eyal Ben-Ari
- Another item in the News: Normalcy and distress at Sapir College / Dafna Shir-Vertesh
- From the protest to testimony and confession: The changing politics of peace organizations in Israel / Sara Helman
- MIGRATION, ETHNICITY, AND IDENTITIES
- From engaged mediator to freelance consultant: Israeli social scientists in the service of immigrant absorption / Moshe Shokeid
- A different Mizrahi story: How the Iraqis became Israelis / Esther Meir-Glitzenstein
- Living separately, loving tragically: Cross-ethnic romance in Israeli films / Stephen Sharot
- Universalism and particularism revisited: Immigrant physicians from the former Soviet Union in Israel / Judith T. Shuval
- Israelis of Ethiopian origin: New identity constructs and research models / Lisa Anteby-Yemini.
- RELIGION AND RITUALS
- Toward an ethnography of a Mediterranean people: The complex culture of southern Tunisian Jewry in the early twentieth century / Shlomo Deshen
- "With Us More than Ever Before": Making the absent rebbe present in messianic Habad / Yoram Bilu
- How do we know when a society is changing? Reflections on liberal Judaism in Israel / Harvey E. Goldberg
- More dry bones: The significance of changes in mortuary ritual in contemporary Israel / Henry Abramovitch
- "Where It All Began": Archaeology, nationalism, and fundamentalism in Silwan / Michael Feige
- Vehicles of values: Souvenirs and the moralities of exchange in Christian Holy Land pilgrimage / Jackie Feldman
- COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES
- Reading and redacting national landscapes: Tales of two buildings from Israel and Bosnia / Fran Markowitz
- "I Love a Parade": Ethnic identity in the United States and Israel / Abraham Rosman and Paula G. Rubel
- Middle East studies in Israel, Europe, and the United States: Trends and prospects / Dale F. Eickelman
- Afterword / Alex Weingrod.