American Jewish life, 1920-1990

Author(s)

• Gurock, Jeffrey S.

Bibliographic Information

American Jewish life, 1920-1990

edited by Jeffrey S. Gurock

（American Jewish history, v. 4）

Routledge, 1998

Note

"A Routledge series" -- added t.p

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume contains articles on Jewish life from 1920 to the present. Its entries include studies of the economy and migration in postwar America, the impact of Holocaust survivors on American Society and the reaction to gender stereotypes within American Culture.

Table of Contents

• The Midpassage of American Jewry, 1929-1945
• A "Golden Decade" for American Jews: 1945-1955
• Jewish Migration in Postwar America: The Case of Miami and Los Angeles
• The German-Jewish Community of Washington Heights
• The Impact of Holocaust Survivors on American Society: A Socio-Cultural Portrait
• The Sephardim of the United States: An Exploratory Study
• Occupational Patterns of American Jews
• Occupational Patterns of American Jews II *
• Occupational Patterns of American Jews *
• The Postwar Economy of American Jews
• Investing in Themselves: The Harvard Case and the Origins of the Third American-Jewish Commercial Elite *
• The Impact of Feminism on American Jewish Life
• Rage and Representation: Jewish Gender Stereotypes in American Culture
• Value Added: Jews in Postwar American Culture

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Details

• NCID: BA35450765
• ISBN:
  • 0415919258
• LCCN: 97023848
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 370 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E184.J5
  • DC21 : 973/.04924
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Jews -- United States -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Jews -- United States -- Social conditions
  • LCSH : United States -- Ethnic relations
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA35448300