A century of ambivalence : the Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1881 to the present

Now back in print in a new edition!A Century of AmbivalenceThe Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1881 to the PresentSecond, Expanded EditionZvi GitelmanA richly illustrated survey of the Jewish historical experience in the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and the post-Soviet era.""Anyo...

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1. Verfasser: Gitelman, Zvi Y. 1940- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington [u.a.] : Indiana Univ. Press, 2001
Ausgabe:2., expanded ed.
Schlagworte:Jews
Umfang:Online-Ressource (316 p)
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Creativity versus Repression: The Jews in Russia, 1881-1917; 2 Revolution and the Ambiguities of Liberation; 3 Reaching for Utopia: Building Socialism and a New Jewish Culture; 4 The Holocaust; 5 The Black Years and the Gray, 1948-1967; 6 Soviet Jews, 1967-1987: To Reform, Conform, or Leave?; 7 The ""Other"" Jews of the Former USSR: Georgian, Central Asian, and Mountain Jews; 8 The Post-Soviet Era: Winding Down or Starting Up Again?; 9 The Paradoxes of Post-Soviet Jewry; Notes; Indexes