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Can I read Educated and ignorant : ultraorthodox Jewish women and their world on EtoBox?
Educated and ignorant : ultraorthodox Jewish women and their world by Tamar El-Or is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Educated and ignorant : ultraorthodox Jewish women and their world about?
This ethnography investigates the meaning of learning in the lives of ultraorthodox Jewish women. Presenting a vivid portrayal of the Gur Hasidic community in Israel, El-Or explores the relationship between women's literacy and their subordination. What she finds is a paradox: ultraorthodox women are taught to be ignorant.
Who reads Educated and ignorant : ultraorthodox Jewish women and their world?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tamar El-Or
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781685856106
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Sociology, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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