ISBN:
0199793492
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0199842353
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9780199793495
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9780199842353
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 231 p.)
Series Statement:
Studies in contemporary Jewry 25
DDC:
305.892/4
Keywords:
Social Science
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History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
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Jewish diaspora
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Jews / Identity
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Geschichte
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Juden
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Jews Identity
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Jews Identity
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Jews Identity
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Jewish diaspora
;
Judentum
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Ethnische Identität
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Europa
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USA
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Judentum
;
Ethnische Identität
Note:
This volume features a symposium that focuses on the nature of Jewish ethnicity, particularly given changes in the last two decades of multiculturalism. In particular, the volume analyzes how "ethnic," "ethnicity," and "identity" have been applied to Jews, past and present, individually and collectively. - "The Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem."
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Symposium: Ethnicity and Beyond: Theories and Dilemmas of Jewish Group Demarcation; Essay; Book Reviews (arranged by subject); History and the Social Sciences; Religion, Literary, and Cultural Studies; Zionism, Israel, and the Middle East; Contents for Volume XXVI; Note on Editorial Policy
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Volume XXV of the distinguished annual Studies in Contemporary Jewry explores new understandings and approaches to Jewish "ethnicity." In current parlance regarding multicultural diversity, Jews are often considered to belong socially to the "majority," whereas "otherness" is reserved for "minorities." But these group labels and their meanings have changed over time. This volume analyzes how "ethnic," "ethnicity," and "identity" have been applied to Jews, past and present, individually and collectively. Most of the symposium
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