Beyond whiteness : revisiting Jews in ethnic America /
"The concept of ethnicity, once in vogue, has largely gone out of fashion among twenty-first-century social scientists, now replaced by models of assimiliation defined in terms of the construction of whiteness and white supremacy. The essays presented here, ranging from comparative studies of J...
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| Language: | English |
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West Lafayette, Indiana :
Purdue University Press for the USC Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life,
[2023]
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| Series: | Jewish role in American life ;
volume 21. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : two cheers for ethnicity / Jonathan Karp
- Yiddish leftists as early inter-ethniks / Elissa Sampson
- From the classroom to the soapbox : multiethnic workers schools and leftist parties / Robert M. Zecker
- Parkchester : a suburb in a city and the challenge to ethnicity, 1940-circa 1970 / Jeffrey S. Gurock
- Overrepresented minorities : comparing the Jewish and Asian American experiences / Jonathan Karp
- "A bunch of blond meshugeners" : Mormons in the American Jewish imagination / Julian Levinson
- Jewish American writers and the J-word / Hana Wirth-Nesher
- "I didn't know there were Epsteins in Puerto Rico" : Jewish ethnicity in American comedy / Jarrod Tanny
- Like other (mixed parentage) Jews, only more so : a mixed methods analysis of Jews of color / Bruce A. Phillips.