ISBN:
0816635978
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081663596X
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (ix, 188 p)
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21 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Powers of Diaspora : Two Essays on the Relevance of Jewish Culture
DDC:
305.892/4
Keywords:
Talmud Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Jewish diaspora Case studies Political aspects
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Jewish diaspora Political aspects
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Masculinity Religious aspects
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Judaism
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Satmar Hasidim Legal status, laws, etc
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Jewish diaspora ; Political aspects ; Case studies
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Jewish diaspora ; Political aspects
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Kiryas Joel (N.Y.) ; Ethnic relations ; Political aspects
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Masculinity ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
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Satmar Hasidim ; Legal status, laws, etc ; New York (State) ; Kiryas Joel
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Talmud ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Electronic books
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Kiryas Joel (N.Y.) Ethnic relations
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Political aspects
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Fallstudiensammlung
Abstract:
Focusing on Jewish experience, Powers of Diaspora forcefully argues that diasporic communities exercise a distinct form of cultural power in order to maintain themselves
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Introduction: Powers of Diaspora; Tricksters, Martyrs, and Collaborators Diaspora and the Gendered Politics of Resistance; Circumscribing Constitutional Identities in Kiryas Joel; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-172) and index
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"A different version of 'Circumscribing constitutional identities in Kiryas Joel' appeared as a Note in Yale Law Journal 106, no. 5 (March 1997)"--T.p. verso
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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