An edition of That pride of race and character (2014)

That pride of race and character

the roots of Jewish benevolence in the Jim Crow south

That pride of race and character
Caroline E. Light, Caroline E. ...
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An edition of That pride of race and character (2014)

That pride of race and character

the roots of Jewish benevolence in the Jim Crow south

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Publisher
NYU Press
Language
English
Pages
278

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Table of Contents

Introduction : loving kindness and cultural citizenship in the Jewish south
"To the Hebrews the world is indebted" : the southern roots of American Jewish benevolence
"For the honor of the Jewish people" : gender, race, and immigration
"Virtue, rectitude and loyalty to our faith" : Jewish orphans and the politics of southern cultural capital
"A very delicate problem" : the plight of the southern agunah
"None of my own people" : subsidizing Jewish motherhood in the depression-era south
Sex, race and consumption : southern sephardim and the politics of benevolence
Conclusion : loving kindness and its legacies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.892/4075
Library of Congress
F220.J5 .L54 2014, F220.J5.L54 2014, F220.J5 L54 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 278 pages
Number of pages
278

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27164117M
ISBN 10
1479854530
ISBN 13
9781479854530
LCCN
2014004202
OCLC/WorldCat
863200820

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL19983988W

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