Title: White ethnic New York : Jews, Catholics, and the shaping of postwar politics /
Authors: Zeitz, Joshua
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Jews New York (State) New York History; Catholics New York (State) New York History; New York (N.Y.) Politics and government; New York (N.Y.) Religion; New York (N.Y.) Ethnic relations; United States Religion
Abstract: Understanding ethnicity as an intersection of class, national origins & religion, this title shows that the white ethnic populations of New York had significantly diverging views on authority & dissent, community & individuality, secularism & spirituality, & obligation & entitlement.
Contents: 1. Communities -- 2. Dissent -- 3. Authority -- 4. Fascism -- 5. Communism -- 6. Race -- 7. Reaction -- 8. Upheaval.