On modern Jewish politics / Ezra Mendelsohn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mendelsohn, Ezra, author.

Series:

Studies in Jewish history.

Oxford scholarship online.

Studies in Jewish history

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Politics and government.

Jews.

Judaism and politics.

Jews--United States--Politics and government.

Jews--Poland--Politics and government.

United States--Politics and government--1919-1933.

United States.

United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.

Poland--Politics and government--1918-1945.

Poland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (183 p.)

Other Title:

Modern Jewish politics.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is a concise guide to and analysis of the complexities of modern Jewish politics in the interwar European and American diaspora. ""Jewish politics"" refers to the different and opposing visions of the Jewish future as formulated by various Jewish political parties and organizations and their efforts to implement their programs and thereby solve the ""Jewish question."" Mendelsohn begins by attempting a typology of these Jewish political parties and organizations, dividing them into a number of schools or ""camps."" He then suggests a ""geography"" of Jewish politics by locating the c

Contents:

Contents; 1. Varieties; 2. Geography; 3. Dynamics; 4. Appeal; 5. Success; 6. Comparisons; 7. Conclusions: Then and Now; Notes; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-159) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-771509-5

1-280-65481-3

0-19-536504-6

OCLC:

496299385