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Author Lederhendler, Eli

Title The road to modern Jewish politics : political tradition and political reconstruction in the Jewish community of tsarist Russia / Eli Lederhendler
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1989

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 240 pages)
Series Studies in Jewish history
Studies in Jewish history.
Contents Introduction; 1. The Medieval Legacy of the Polish-Lithuanian Kahal; 2. The Breakup of the Super-Kehilla System in Poland; 3. The Mask of Quietism and the Politics of Survival; 4. A Dual Role: Maskilim and the Russian State; 5. Toward Political Reconstruction: Russian Maskilim and the Modernization of Jewish Politics; Conclusion; Glossary; Notes; 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 This study explores the previously ignored antecedents to the political awakening of Jewish intellectuals and their break with the traditional, religion-centred culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-233)
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Subject Jews -- Russia -- History -- 19th century
Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government
Haskalah -- Russia
HISTORY.
Ethnic relations
Haskalah
Jews
Jews -- Politics and government
Haskala
Juden
Politik
Joden.
Haskala.
Haskala -- Russie.
Haskala -- Europe de l'Est.
Juifs -- Conditions politiques et sociales -- Europe (Est)
Juifs -- Russie -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Juifs -- Europe de l'Est -- 19e siècle.
Juifs -- Conditions politiques et sociales -- Russie -- 19e siècle.
SUBJECT Russia (Federation) -- Ethnic relations
Europe, Eastern -- Ethnic relations
Subject Eastern Europe
Russia
Russia (Federation)
Osteuropa
Russland
Juden.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 88023832
ISBN 1423763874
9781423763871
1601297335
9781601297334
9786610523993
6610523991