| Description |
1 online resource (200 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy |
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Routledge frontiers of political economy.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Part I: Overview; 1 Introduction; 2 First approach: The economics of American Judaism; 3 A retrospective: The economics of American Judaism; Part II: Immigrants; 4 The economics of Jewish immigrants and Judaism in the United States; 5 Economic transformation of American Jewry; Part III: Marriage and family; 6 The economics of contemporary American Jewish family life; 7 Determinants of religious intermarriage: Are Jews really different?; Part IV: Jewish continuity |
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8 An economic perspective on religious education: Complements and substitutes in a human-capital portfolio9 The cost of living Jewishly and Jewish continuity; 10 The economics of Jewish continuity; Part V: Israel and American Jewry; 11 Impact of the Six-Day War on American Jewry: An economic perspective; 12 Israel and American Jewry in the year 2020: An economic analysis; 13 Immigrant impacts on Israel's labor force: Implications for economic developmen |
| Summary |
Covering areas such as Jewish Studies, Economics of Religion, Sociology of Religion and Immigrant Religion, this book is required reading for all those interested in how economic environment influences the practice of Judaism in the United States |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203799307 |
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0203799305 |
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1281197386 |
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9781281197382 |
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