Metropolitan Jews
Subtitle: politics, race, and religion in postwar Detroit
By: Lila Corwin Berman
Series: Historical studies of urban America
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780226247830; 9780226247977
Subjects: Jews; Social conditions; Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Jews and the American city; title: Locating and relocating the Jewish neighborhoods of Detroit; title: Keeping house in the city: the local politics of urban space; title: Changing Jewish neighborhoods; title: From neighborhood to city: the formation of Jewish metropolitan urbanism; title: The sacred suburban sites of Jewish metropolitan urbanism; title: Urban crises and the privatization of Jewish urbanism; title: Epilogue: back-to-the-city Jews and the legacies of metropolitan urbanism.