Ashkenazi Jews in Mexico : ideologies in the structuring of a community / Adina Cimet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cimet, Adina, 1951-

Series:

SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies

SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Mexico--Politics and government.

Jews.

Mexico--Ethnic relations.

Mexico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (249 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An account of the life of the Ashkenazi Jews in Mexico in this century highlights the intersection of cultural and political international problems, shedding light on the contemporary condition of minorities the world over.

Contents:

""Front Matter ""; ""Half Title Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Content ""; ""PART 1 ""; ""The Reestablishing of an Acquaintanceship""; ""The Development of the Communal Structure""; ""THE BUILDING OF A STRUCTURE""; ""EXPANSION AND CULMINATION OF THE STRUCTURING EFFORTS: THE KEHILLAH""; ""PART 2""; ""Profiles of Thought: The People Behind the Ideologies""; ""THE FIRST IDEOLOGICAL CONFLICT: JOURNALIST AND CRITIC SALOMON KAHAN AND POET JACOBO GLANTZ""

""A POLITICIAN AMIDST VANISHED POLITICS: BUNDIST TUVIE MAIZEL""""STILL PRAISING WHAT WAS LOST: COMMUNIST BORIS ROSEN""; ""CONFLICT TURNED CONSENSUS: SHIMSHON FELDMAN, POLITICIAN PAR EXCELLENCE""; ""WITHIN THE WINNING IDEOLOGY, THE INESCAPABLE DIASPORA QUESTIONS :ZIONIST AVNER ALIPHAS""; ""THE IDEOLOGY OF THE OUTSIDER: IDEOLOGUE, WRITER, AND PEDAGOGUE ABRAHAM GOLOMB""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""PART 3""; ""Confrontations That Produced Structural Changes: Five Case Studies""; ""THE PROCESS OF CONSOLIDATION (THE FIRST EXPERIMENT): THE CREATION OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE""

""THE IDEOLOGICAL DELIMITATION OF POLITICAL CONTROL: COMMUNISTS, BUNDISTS, AND ZIONISTS""""CONTENT LEGITIMATION AND CONTROL: EDUCATION AND THE GROWTH OF THE SCHOOL NETWORK""; ""THE CONTROL OF FORM: THE LANGUAGE CONFLICT""; ""INCOMPLETE ALLOWANCE :THE POLITICS OF INTERRELATION""; ""Back Matter ""; ""NOTES""; ""CHAPTER 1. THE REESTABLISHING OF AN ACQUAINTANCESHIP""; ""CHAPTER 2. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMUNAL STRUCTURE""; ""CHAPTER 3. PROFILES OF THOUGHT: THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE IDEOLOGIES""; ""CHAPTER 4. CONFRONTATIONS THAT PRODUCED STRUCTURAL CHANGES: FIVE CASE STUDIES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""

""ARCHIVES""""PERIODICALS""; ""BOOKS AND ARTICLES""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-225) and index.

ISBN:

9780791499146

0791499146