Ambivalent Embrace : Jewish Upward Mobility in Postwar America /

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"This new cultural history of Jewish life and identity in the United States after World War II focuses on the process of upward mobility. ... challenges the common notion that most American Jews unambivalently celebrated their generally strong growth in economic status and social acceptance dur...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kranson, Rachel (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Wealth > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Wealth > Psychological aspects.
Wealth > Moral and ethical aspects.
Jews > Social conditions.
Jews > Identity.
Jews > Attitudes.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Juifs > États-Unis > Identite.
Richesse > Aspect psychologique.
Richesse > Aspect moral.
Richesse > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Juifs > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Juifs > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Jews > United States > Identity.
Jews > United States > Attitudes.
Jews > United States > Social conditions.
United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"This new cultural history of Jewish life and identity in the United States after World War II focuses on the process of upward mobility. ... challenges the common notion that most American Jews unambivalently celebrated their generally strong growth in economic status and social acceptance during the booming postwar era. In fact, a significant number of Jewish religious, artistic, and intellectual leaders worried about the ascent of large numbers of Jews into the American middle class"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469635453

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