Longing, belonging, and the making of Jewish consumer culture / edited by Gideon Reuveni and Nils Roemer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Reuveni, Gideon

Roemer, Nils H.

Series:

IJS studies in Judaica

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish consumers.

Consumer behavior.

Judaism and culture.

Consumers--Attitudes.

Jews--Identity.

Jews--Social life and customs.

Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.

Consumption (Economics)--Religious aspects--Judaism.

Consumption (Economics).

Physical Description:

xi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Contents:

Introduction : longing, belonging and the making of Jewish consumer culture / Nils Roemer and Gideon Reuveni

Jewish consumer culture in historical and contemporary perspective / David Biale

German-Jewish spatial cultures : consuming and refashioning Jewish belonging in Berlin, 1890-1910 / Sarah E Wobick-Segev

Jewish identity, mass consumption, and modern design / Elana Shapira

Longing and belonging : French impressionism and Jewish art patronage / Veronica Grodzinski

Advertising, Jewish ethnic marketing and consumer ambivalence in Weimar Germany / Gideon Reuveni

Jews as consumers and providers in provincial towns : the example of Linz and Salzburg, 1900-1938 / Michael John

How to cook in Palestine : Kurfürstendamm meets Rehov Ben Jehuda / Joachim Schlor

Toyre fun skhoyre, or, i shop, therefore i am : the consumer cultures of American Jews / Jeffrey Shandler

Consuming identities : German-Jewish performativity after the Schoah / David Brenner.

Notes:

IJS = Institute of Jewish Studies

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789004186033

9004186034

OCLC:

589017775