The rise of the individual in 1950s Israel
Subtitle: a challenge to collectivism / Orit Rozin ; translated by Haim Watzman
Publisher: Brandeis University Ppress; Brandeis University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Waltham, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9781584658924; 9781611680812; 9781611680829
Subjects: Social life and customs; Collectivism; Social aspects; Social conditions; Economic conditions; Emigration and immigration; History; Individualism
Work titles: Ḥovat ha-ahavah ha-ḳashah
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-243) and index.
Table of contents: title: Austerity: desperate housewives and the government; title: Austerity and the rule of law; title: The law enforcement s; title: In the city square; title: Austerity tested: the local elections of 1950; title: The municipal election results and their significance; title: From poll to poll: the elections for the Second Knesset; title: The outcome of the elections to the Second Knesset; title: Somewhere in the transit camp; title: Terms of abhorrence: how old-time Israelis viewed immigrants from the Islamic World; title: Parents, parenting, and children; title: The construction of a collective: relations between immigrants and old-time Israelis. 000