Pride versus prejudice : Jewish doctors and lawyers in England, 1890-1990 / John Cooper.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooper, John, 1935-

Series:

Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)

The Littman library of Jewish civilization

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish physicians--England--History--19th century.

Jewish physicians.

Jewish physicians--England--History--20th century.

Jewish lawyers--England--History--19th century.

Jewish lawyers.

Jewish lawyers--England--History--20th century.

Antisemitism--England--History.

Antisemitism.

History.

England.

Physical Description:

viii, 451 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Littman Library of Jewish Civiliztion, 2003.

Contents:

1. Victorian and Edwardian Jewish Doctors 11

2. The Entry of East European Jews into Medicine, 1914-1939 43

3. Jewish General Practitioners and Consultants between the World Wars 68

4. Jewish Barristers in the Victorian and Edwardian Era, 1890-1914 93

5. Jews at the Bar from 1918 Until the End of the Second World War 112

6. Jews and the Courts, 1900-1945 135

7. Jewish Solicitors, 1890-1939 151

8. The Entry of East European Jews into the Law between the World Wars 184

9. Jewish Refugee Doctors 208

10. Jewish Refugee Lawyers 237

11. Jewish Consultants after the Second World War 252

12. Jewish Solicitors, 1945-1990 286

13. Jewish Communist, Socialist, and Maverick Lawyers 329

14. Jewish Barristers, 1945-1990 344

15. Jews in the Judiciary, 1945-1990 369.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [407]-424) and indexes.

ISBN:

1874774870

9781906764425

OCLC:

50292683