Title Concrete boxes : Mizrahi women on Israel's periphery / Pnina Motzafi-Haller ; with a foreward by Virginia R. Dominguez

Published Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 345 pages) Series Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology. Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Foreword to the Hebrew Edition; Foreword to the English Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Nurit: Surviving Social Marginality; 2. Efrat and Her Daughters: The Road to Religious Observance; 3. Rachel: Yerucham's "Ideal Resident"; 4. Rachel's Juggling Act and Its Limits; 5. Esti: Subversive Interpretation of a Constrained Reality; 6. Esti the Rebel: No One Will Speak for Her; 7. Gila: A Story of Success; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index Notes "This edition is a translation from the original Hebrew publication, In the Cement Boxes (Magnes Press, 2012), published by arrangement with the Hebrew University Magnes Press Ltd., Jerusalem"--Title page verso Print version record Subject Women -- Israel -- Yeroḥam -- Interviews Women -- Israel -- Yeroḥam -- Social conditions Women -- Israel -- Yeroḥam -- Economic conditions Mizrahim -- Israel New towns -- Israel Economic history Mizrahim New towns Social conditions Women Women -- Economic conditions Women -- Social conditions SUBJECT Yeroḥam (Israel) -- Economic conditions Yeroḥam (Israel) -- Social conditions Subject Israel Israel -- Yeroḥam Genre/Form Interviews Form Electronic book Author Domínguez, Virginia R., contributor. ISBN 9780814340608 0814340601

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