The International Jewish Labor Bund after 1945: Toward a Global History

Author:   David Slucki
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
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9780813551685


Pages:   284
Publication Date:   17 January 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   David Slucki
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.513kg
ISBN:  

9780813551685


ISBN 10:   0813551684
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   17 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgments A Note on Transliteration and Translation Introduction 1. A New World Order: The Bund's Postwar Transformation 2. On the Ruins of the Old World: The Bund in Central and Eastern Europe 3. Between the Old World and the New: The Bund in France 4. The Goldene Medineh? The Bund in the United States 5. New Frontiers: The Bund in Melbourne 6. Here-ness, There-ness, and Everywhere-ness: The Bund and Israel Conclusion Notes Index

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This unprecedented, well-researched, and thoughtful book will be of interest to Jewish studies scholars and to scholars working on the history of socialist movements. --Jack Jacobs The Graduate Center, CUNY


This unprecedented, well-researched, and thoughtful book will be of interest to Jewish studies scholars and to scholars working on the history of socialist movements. --Jack Jacobs The Graduate Center, CUNY After gathering resources from four continents, Slucki surveys the divisive history of the Jewish Labor Bund as it entered the final chapter of its existence. Recommended. --Jack Jacobs Choice The International Jewish Labor Bund after 1945 offers intrguing insights about how a movement so deeply rooted in the Yiddish-speaking working masses of Eastern Europe struggled to find a new role and fashion a new identity in the aftermath of the Holocaust. --Jack Jacobs Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs


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DAVID SLUCKI is a Monash Early Career Development Fellow at the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation and the School of Philosophical, Historical, and International Studies at Monash University in Australia. He has published articles in American and European Jewish studies journals, and he was previously a senior curator in Indigenous Cultures at Museum Victoria in Melbourne, Australia.

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