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Jews in American politics / general editor, L. Sandy Maisel ; project director and editor, Ira N. Forman ; associate editors, Donald Altschiller, Charles W. Bassett.
- Title
- Jews in American politics / general editor, L. Sandy Maisel ; project director and editor, Ira N. Forman ; associate editors, Donald Altschiller, Charles W. Bassett.
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2001.
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- Description
- xxvii, 506 p. : ill., ports.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- A survey of the Jewish impact on American politics retraces this influence from the 1800s to the present day in more than four hundred profiles of influential Jews, original essays by scholars and journalists, 150 black-and-white photographs, and an introduction by Senator Joseph I. Lieberman.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Note
- "A Solomon project book".
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-296) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue : The Lieberman candidacy / David M. Shribman -- Identity and politics : dilemmas of Jewish leadership in America / Benjamin Ginsberg -- At the summit : presidents, presidential appointments, and Jews / David G. Dalin -- On the hill : Jews in the United States Congress / Connie L. McNeely and Susan J. Tolchin -- On the bench : the Jewish justices / Robert A. Burt -- Movers, shakers, and leaders : Jewish party politicians / Gerald M. Pomper and Miles A. Pomper -- Who does what? Jewish advocacy and Jewish "interest" / Jerome A. Chanes -- A part and apart : Jewish Americans, the media, and American politics / Matthew R. Kerbel -- The politics of minority consciousness : the historical voting behavior of American Jews / Ira N. Forman -- Still liberal after all these years? The contemporary political behavior of American Jewry / Anna Greenberg and Kenneth D. Wald -- Right turn? Jews and the American conservative movement / Edward Shapiro -- Famished for justice : the Jew as radical / Stephen J. Whitfield -- Activists and organizers : Jewish women and American politics / Joyce Antler -- Israel and beyond : American Jews and U.S. foreign policy / Steven L. Spiegel -- Hosts, not visitors : the future of Jews in American politics / David M. Shribman.
- ISBN
- 0742501817 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2001019219
- OCLC
- 45909185
- SCSB-10079032
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library