Nationalism, Zionism and Ethnic Mobilization of the Jews in 1900 and Beyond Tapa dura - 2003

Leiden & Boston: Brill Academic Pub. Good with no dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 9004131841 . viii, 321 pp. Index. Frontis photograph, interior occasional b/w illustrations. Red and beige hardcover has very minor shelf wear, interior clean and unmarked. Fresh copy. "This interdisciplinary volume, containing eleven detailed studies, probes diverse aspects of how Jewish nationalism has worked in theory and practice--and at times been fiercely resisted--from the inception of Zionism in the late nineteenth century to the present.With contributions by Aviel Roshwald, Philip Bohlman, Derek Penslar, Barbara Mann, Nachman Ben-Yehuda, James Renton, Joshua Shanes, Michael Löwy, John M. Efron, Delphine Bechtel, Francois Guesnet, Inka Bertz, and Richard A. Freund."; IJS Studies In Judaica; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 328 pages .

Leiden: Brill, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. viii, 321, (3)pp. Red boards with olive-gray bands at head & foot, spine lettered in white. Illustrated with a frontispiece photo and occasional text photos and printed music. A fine, as new copy. This volume engages diverse topics such as art, music, and radio broadcasting in the development of modern Jewish nationalism by leading scholars in their respective fields. It contains richly detailed studies that challenge existing historiography--from personal struggles with nationalism, to the lesser-known origins of the Balfour Declaration, from boisterous demonstrations on the streets of pre-World War I Galicia, to skirmishes between Jews in present-day Jerusalem. It examines how nationalism has worked in theory and practice for Jews and at times been fiercely resisted. Beginning with the memory of Theodor Herzl and his cohort at the London Zionist Congress of 1900, this book revisits the wider scene of Zionism's emergence, as we explore… Leer más

Brill Academic Pub, 2003. Hardcover. New. 328 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.