Cargando…

The whole wide world, without limits : international relief, gender politics, and American Jewish women, 1893-1930 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCune, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2005.
Colección:American Jewish civilization series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on Yiddish Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • 1 CREATING ORGANIZATIONS FOR WOMEN, 1892-1912
  • Women in a Socialist Brotherhood
  • Jewish Women's Congress to National Organization
  • Gendering Membership
  • NCJW and Social Welfare Work
  • Creating a Gendered Zionism
  • On the Eve of World War I
  • 2 THE CRISIS YEARS: JEWISH WOMEN AND WORLD WAR I
  • The Plight of Jews in Eastern Europe and Palestine
  • American Jews Respond to the War
  • Forging Gender and Ethnic Bonds
  • The JDC's Gendered Appeals for Relief.
  • Gender Dynamics in War: Cooperation and Conflict
  • Growing Support for Women's Rights
  • Poised for Future Action
  • 3 THE MOVE TOWARD AUTONOMY: THE NCJW AND HADASSAH IN THE POSTWAR WORLD
  • The JDC in the Postwar World
  • Breaking New Ground: The NCJW and International Work
  • Hadassah and Palestine: "A Joyful Mother of Children"
  • Hadassah's Struggle for Independence
  • Benefits and Limitations of Separatism
  • 4 WOMEN ORGANIZING WOMEN: GENDER AND AMERICAN JEWISH IDENTITY, 1920-1930
  • Growing Diversity, Common Problems
  • NCJW Involvement in American Politics.
  • Hadassah and Zionist Women's Issues
  • Recruiting American Women to Zionism
  • World Congress of Jewish Women
  • Moving into the Mainstream
  • 5 THE FEMINIZATION OF THE WORKMEN'S CIRCLE, 1920-1930
  • Arbeter Ring in the Postwar World
  • Creating an Activist Arena for Women
  • Perspectives on Women's Work
  • Formal Establishment of the Froyen Klubn
  • Social Service and the Workmen's Circle
  • Feminizing the Socialist Brotherhood
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z.