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1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Keynote Address -- 1: Minimalism or Maximalism: Jewish Survival at the Millennium -- Part One: Sociological Analysis of Jewish Identity -- 2: The Diaspora-Community-Tradition Paradigms of Jewish Identity: A Reappraisal -- 3: Quasi-Sectarian Religiosity, Cultural Ethnicity and National Identity: Convergence and Divergence Among Hahamei Yisrael -- 4: Collective Jewish Identity in Israel: Towards an Irrevocable Split? |
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5: Building Jewish Identity for Tomorrow: Possible or Not? -- 6: Judaism and Jewish Ethnicity: Changing Interrelationships and Differentiations in the Diaspora and Israel -- 7: On Theory and Methods in the Study of Jewish Identity -- Part Two: Jewish Community Boundaries -- 8: Jewish Identity and Survival in Contemporary Society: The Evidence from Jewish Humor -- 9: Jewish Identity in the Twenty-First Century -- 10: Jews in Israel and the United States: Diverging Identities -- 11: Hasidic Jews: Social Boundaries and Institutional Development as Mechanisms of Identity Control |
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Part Three: Factual Accounts from the Diaspora and Israel -- 12: Naming Norms and Identity Choices in Israel -- 13: Tracking Demographic Assimilation: Evidence from Canada's Major Cities -- 14: The Structure and Determinants of Jewish Identity in the United Kingdom -- 15: Identity Quest among Russian Jews of the 1990s: Before and After Emigration -- 16: Concluding Remarks: Patterns of Jewish Identity -- Contributors -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000951257 |
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1000951251 |
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