Consumption and market society in Israel
By: edited by Yoram S. Carmeli and Kalman Applbaum.
Contributors: Carmeli, Yoram S.; Applbaum, Kalman.
Publisher: Berg
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- Israel; Consumer behavior -- Social aspects -- Israel; Social values -- Israel; Social change -- Israel; Equality -- Israel; Social conflict -- Israel; National characteristics, Israeli; Israel -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Yoram S. Carmeli and Kalman Applbaum; title: Of thorns and flowers: consuming identities in the Negev / Fran Markowitz and Natan Uriely; title: Consumption and the making of neighborliness: a Tel-Aviv case study / Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli; title: Tourism and change in a Galilee KibbutzKibbutz: an ethnography / Ronit Grossman; title: The ultraorthodox Flaneur: toward the pleasure principle. Consuming time and space in the contemporary Haredi population of Jerusalem / Tamar El-Or and Eran Neria; title: Food for thought: the dining table and identity construction among Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel / Julia Bernstein and Yoram S. Carmeli; title: "Doing market" across national and gender divides: consumption patterns of Israeli Palestinians / Amalia Sa'ar; title: Consumption under construction: power and production of homes in Galilee / Tania Forte; title: Consuming the Holy Spirit in the Holy Land: evangelical churches, labor migrants and the Jewish State / Rebeca Raijman and Adriana Kemp; title: Afterword / David Miller.