ISBN:
9780520256804
,
0520256808
,
9780520256811
,
0520256816
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 266 S.
,
Ill.
,
23 cm
Year of publication:
2009
Series Statement:
〈〈The〉〉 S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
DDC:
305.69609730904
Keywords:
Jews--United States--Identity.
;
Jews--United States--Social conditions--20th century.
;
Jewish leadership--United States--History--20th century.
;
Judaism and the social sciences.
;
Religion and sociology--United States.
;
United States--Ethnic relations.
;
USA
;
Juden
;
Kulturelle Identität
;
Geschichte 1900-1980
Note:
Spiritual missions after the Great War : the reform movement and the Jewish Chautauqua Society -- The ghetto and beyond : the rising authority of American Jewish social science in interwar America -- The sacred and sociological dilemma of Jewish intermarriage -- Serving the public good and serving God in 1940s America -- Constructing an ethnic America : Oscar Handlin, Nathan Glazer, and post-World War II social research -- What is a Jew? : missionaries, outreach, and the Cold War ethnic challenge -- A Jewish Marilyn Monroe and the Civil-Rights-era crisis in Jewish self-presentation -- Conclusion: speaking of Jews
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Literaturverz. S. 235 - 251
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