Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; PART I Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; PART II Background; CHAPTER TWO: Some Historical Background; CHAPTER THREE: Theoretical and Analytical Approaches to Ethnic Formation; CHAPTER FOUR: Was Dichotomization Inevitable?; PART III Analysis; CHAPTER FIVE: The Iraqi Paradox; CHAPTER SIX: How the Polish Peddler Became a German Intellectual: Orientalism, Jewish Identity, and the Antecedents to Social Closure in Israel; CHAPTER SEVEN: Cultural Capital; CHAPTER EIGHT: Residential Segregation and Economic Isolation: The Moroccan Paradox
CHAPTER NINE: Into the Next GenerationPART IV Conclusion; CHAPTER TEN: Perspectives on Ethnic Formation; Appendices; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary
Explores the process and rationale of the emergence of ethnic identity to investigate how and why ethnic groups exclude each other, looking specifically at the case of racial and ethnic group identity formation in the early years of Israeli statehood
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-316) and index
