Posted by kelnersj on Thursday, October 18, 2018 in Articles, Research.

2014. In Oxford Bibliographies in Jewish Studies. Ed. David Biale. New York: Oxford University Press.

This online annotated bibliography with hundreds of references surveys the broad scope of research in the sociology of American Jews.

Chapter headings:

1. Introduction
2. General Overviews
3. Critical Histories of the Field
4. Readers
5. Journals and Book Series
6. Research Centers, Archives, and Repositories
7. Demographic Profiles
8. Ethnicity and Americanization of Eastern European Jews
   • Acculturation, Assimilation, and Ethnic Revival
   • New Approaches to Americanization
9. Contemporary Migrations
   • Russian-Speaking Jews
   • Israeli-Americans
10. Race and Black-Jewish Relations
11. Antisemitism
12. Holocaust
13. Jewish Identity/Jewish Identities
    • Identity and the Self
    • Collective Identity, Memory, Representation, and Performance
14. Gender
15. Sexuality
16. Religion
    • Ritual and Religious Practice
    • Life Cycle and Rites of Passage
    • Holidays and Sacred Time
    • Synagogues and Congregations
    • Denominations
    • Orthodoxy
17. Politics, Political Identities, and Collective Action
    • Transnational Connections and Identities
    • — Israel and American Zionism
    • — Diaspora and American Diasporism
    • Social Movements
    • –Feminism
    • –Soviet Jewry
    • Liberalism and Neo-Conservatism
18. Jewish Organizations and Communal Governance
19. Geography, Mobility, and Place
20. Economics and Money
    • Socioeconomic Status and Social Mobility
    • Jews in the Consumer Economy
    • Philanthropy and the Jewish Non-Profit Sector
21. Family
    • Interfaith Marriage
    • Aging and the Elderly
22. Food
23. Jewish Education
    • Educational Settings
    • Utilization, Evaluation, and Impact

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