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Shifting ethnic boundaries and inequality in Israel : or, how the Polish peddler became a German intellectual /

Why do racial and ethnic groups discriminate against each other? The most common sociological answer is that they want to monopolise scarce resources - good jobs or top educations - for themselves. This book offers a different answer, showing that racial and ethnic discrimination can also occur to p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Khazzoom, Aziza
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2008.
Colección:Studies in social inequality.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Introduction
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • pt. II. Background
  • Ch. 2. Some Historical Background
  • Ch. 3. Theoretical and Analytical Approaches to Ethnic Formation
  • Ch. 4. Was Dichotomization Inevitable?
  • pt. III. Analysis
  • Ch. 5. The Iraqi Paradox
  • Ch. 6. How the Polish Peddler Became a German Intellectual: Orientalism, Jewish Identity, and the Antecedents to Social Closure in Israel
  • Ch. 7. Cultural Capital
  • Ch. 8. Residential Segregation and Economic Isolation: The Moroccan Paradox
  • Ch. 9. Into the Next Generation
  • pt. IV. Conclusion
  • Ch. 10. Perspectives on Ethnic Formation.