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The Jewish Self-Image : American and British Perspectives, 1881-1939 by Michael Berkowitz is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Jewish Self-Image : American and British Perspectives, 1881-1939 about?
This text explores the ways in which Jews visualized themselves as a political entity betwen 1881 and 1939. Keen to assimilate into the Western societies of which they were a part, Jews also sought to preserve and re-invent forms of solidarity for themselves. Their efforts of self-assertion in the face of conflicting impulses came to be embodied in such personalities as Theodor Herzl and Rebecca Sieff.
Who reads The Jewish Self-Image : American and British Perspectives, 1881-1939?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael Berkowitz
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781861890634
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Judaism, Political Science, Memoir
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