Fire in Their Hearts - Yiddish Socialists in New York

Informationen zum Autor Tony Michels is George L. Mosse Associate Professor of American Jewish History at the University of Wisconsin¿Madison. Klappentext The Yiddish socialist movement shaped Jewish communities across the U.S. well into the 20th century and left a political legacy that extends to the rise of neoconservatism. A story of hopeful successes and bitter disappointments, A Fire in Their Hearts brings to vivid life this formative period for American Jews and the American left. Zusammenfassung The Yiddish socialist movement shaped Jewish communities across the U.S. well into the 20th century and left a political legacy that extends to the rise of neoconservatism. A story of hopeful successes and bitter disappointments! A Fire in Their Hearts brings to vivid life this formative period for American Jews and the American left.

Product details

• Authors: Tony Michels, Michels Tony
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2009
• EAN: 9780674032439
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03243-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; New York, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, HISTORY / Jewish, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, Sociology & anthropology, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities