Books+ Search Results

Sociology confronts the Holocaust memories and identities in Jewish diasporas

Title
Sociology confronts the Holocaust [electronic resource] : memories and identities in Jewish diasporas / edited by Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf.
ISBN
9780822389682
0822389681
9780822339823 (cloth : alk. paper)
082233982X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822339991 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822339994 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Physical Description
xi, 407 p. ; 25 cm.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"... held in Octobre 2001 at Rutgers University"--Acknowledgments.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
e-Duke books scholarly collection archive.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 24, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-383) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Why the Holocaust? Why sociology? Why now? / Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf
Sociology and Holocaust study / Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf
Post-memory and post-Holocaust Jewish identity narratives / Debra Renee Kaufman
The Holocaust, orthodox Jewry, and the American Jewish community / Chaim I. Waxman
Traveling Jews, creating memory : Eastern Europe, Israel, and the diaspora business / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer
Trauma stories, identity work, and the politics of recognition / Arlene Stein
Responses to the Holocaust : discussing Jewish identity through the perspective of social construction / Richard Williams
In Cuba I was a German shepherd : questions of comparison and generalizability in Holocaust memoirs / Judith M. Gerson
Collective memory and cultural politics : narrating and commemorating the rescue of Jewish children by Belgian convents during the Holocaust / Suzanne Vromen
Holocaust testimony : producing post-memories, producing identities / Diane L. Wolf
Survivor testimonies, Holocaust memoirs : violence in Latin America / Irina Carlota Silber
Historicizing and locating testimonies / Ethel Brooks
In the land of milk and cows : rural German Jewish refugees and post-Holocaust adaptation / Rhonda F. Levine
Post-Holocaust Jewish migration : from refugees to transnationals / Steven J. Gold
"On Halloween we dressed up like KGB agents" : reimagining Soviet Jewish refugee identities in the United States / Kathie Friedman
The paradigmatic status of Jewish immigration / Richard Alba
Circuits and networks : the case of the Jewish diaspora / Yen Le Espiritu
Availability, proximity, and identity in the Warsaw ghetto uprising : adding a sociological lens to studies of Jewish resistance / Rachel L. Einwohner
The agonies of defeat : "other Germanies" and the problem of collective guilt / Jeffrey K. Olick
The cosmopolitanization of Holocaust memory : from Jewish to human experience / Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider
The sociology of knowledge and the Holocaust : a critique / Martin Oppenheimer
Violence, representation, and the nation / Leela Fernandes.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Citation

Available from:

Online
Loading holdings.
Unable to load. Retry?
Loading holdings...
Unable to load. Retry?