Ambivalent Embrace: Jewish Upward Mobility in Postwar America

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Materially Poor, Spiritually Rich: Poverty in the Postwar Jewish Imagination -- 2 What Now Supports Jewish Liberalism? Upward Mobility and Jewish Political Identity -- 3 Pathfinders' Pred...

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Main Author: Kranson, Rachel (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Rachel Kranson, Ambivalent embrace. Jewish upward mobility in postwar America] (2020) (Gordan, Rachel)
Further subjects:B Jews--United States--Social conditions
B Jews United States Social conditions
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Materially Poor, Spiritually Rich: Poverty in the Postwar Jewish Imagination -- 2 What Now Supports Jewish Liberalism? Upward Mobility and Jewish Political Identity -- 3 Pathfinders' Predicament: Negotiating Middle-Class Judaism -- 4 What Kind of Job Is That for a Nice Jewish Boy? Masculinity in an Upwardly Mobile Community -- 5 Hadassah Makes You Important: Debating Middle-Class Jewish Femininity -- 6 From Generation to Generation: The Jewish Counterculture's Critique of Affluence -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN:1469635453