Jewish Family - Identity and Self-Formation At Home

List of contents

Acknowledgments
1. "Growing in to our skin as a Jewish family": Proposing a new approach to the study of Jewish self-formation
2. Dreidels on the Christmas tree: Jewish capital in the family
3. "Reversing some screwed up thing": Changes in families' Jewish lives over the life-course
4. "It's about the kids, right?": Jewish families as social systems
5. "This is the way our family is": The work of home-based family ritual
6. "I'm my generation": Talking with Jewish teens at home
7. Home work: Reflections on studying families for ten years
Appendix A
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Alex Pomson is a researcher and managing director of Rosov Consulting. Among numerous publications, he is co-editor of The International Handbook of Jewish Education.

Randal F. Schnoor is a sociologist and he teaches sociology and Jewish Studies at the Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies at York.

Product details

• Authors: Alex Pomson, Alex Schnoor Pomson, Randal F Schnoor, Randal F. Schnoor
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.04.2018
• EAN: 9780253033093
• ISBN: 978-0-253-03309-3
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: The Modern Jewish Experience; Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries