Format:
1 online resource (447 pages)
ISBN:
9780804781046
Series Statement:
Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture Ser.
Content:
This book examines the impact of the Revolution of 1905 on the nature and contours of community and self among Jews (and Poles) in Warsaw, Europe's largest Jewish center at the turn of the century.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps, Figures, and Tables -- Naming, Dating, Placing, and Other Methodological Dilemmas -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Between Past and Present -- 1. Warsaw before 1905: One City, Many Stories -- 2. Urbanization, Community, and the Crisis of Modernity: Jewish Society in Turn-of-the-Century Warsaw -- 3. Revolution, Jews, and the Streets of Warsaw: Between Secret Cells and Popular Politics -- 4. The Rise of the Jewish Public Sphere: Coffeehouses, Theaters, and Newspapers -- 5. From Public Sphere to Public Will: The Elections to the Russian State Duma and the Politicization of Ethnicity -- 6. Democracy and Its Discontents: The Image of "the Jews" and the Transformation of Polish Politics -- Conclusion: Politics, Order, and the Dialectics of Jewish Modernity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804763837
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804763837
Language:
English
Keywords:
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