Rhinestones, religion, and the republic : fashioning Jewishness in France

Rhinestones, religion, and the republic : fashioning Jewishness in France / Kimberly A. Arkin.

Between 2003 and 2005, French-born North African Jewish (Sephardi) youth in Paris repeatedly told anthropologist Kimberly Arkin that they were not French and could not to imagine a Jewish future in France. Why? This questions fuels Arkin's analysis of the connections and disjunctures between Je...

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Main Author: Arkin, Kimberly A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Series:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Subjects:
Jews > France > Identity.
Jews, North African > France.
Nationalism > France.
Sephardim > France.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnic relations
Jews > Identity
Jews, North African
Nationalism
Sephardim
France > Ethnic relations.
France
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Between 2003 and 2005, French-born North African Jewish (Sephardi) youth in Paris repeatedly told anthropologist Kimberly Arkin that they were not French and could not to imagine a Jewish future in France. Why? This questions fuels Arkin's analysis of the connections and disjunctures between Jews and Muslims, religion and secular Republicanism, race and national community, identity and culture in post-colonial France.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 306 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804787901
0804787905
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 26, 2013).

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