Death of an American Jewish Community - A Tragedy of Good Intentions

Informationen zum Autor Hillel Levine is Professor of Sociology and Religion at Boston University and President of the International Center for Conciliation. Levine attended Harvard, where he studies for the rabbinate with the Abraham Joshua Heschel. He has taught at Harvard and Yale and served as a visiting professor in Japan, India, China, Poland, and Israel, among other nations. Klappentext 'The Death Of An American Jewish Community: A Tragedy of Good Intentions! ' with much of its concentration on the policies of banks and real estate interests on ethnic communities in the 1960s! should help fill in the time line and develop an focus on ethnic relations and urban affairs more in the social structural direction.

Product details

• Authors: Lawrence Harmon, Hillel Levine, Levine Hillel
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780029138663
• ISBN: 978-0-02-913866-3
• No. of pages: 392
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Jewish Studies, Social issues & processes, c 1960 to c 1970, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Social and ethical issues, c 1960 to c 1969, Black & Asian Studies, Relating to Jewish people and groups, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Welfare & benefit systems, Welfare and benefit systems, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General