From Assimilation to Group Survival
Author | : Peter Medding |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 1968 |
ISBN-10 | : UCAL:B4518221 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Assimilation to Group Survival written by Peter Medding and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study based on a survey of the Melbourne Jewish community conducted by Medding in 1961-62 in part fulfillment of the requirements for an M.A. degree at Melbourne University. Ch. 3 (p. 55-75), "The Politics of Representation, " discuss the actions of the Victorian Jewish Board of Deputies to combat antisemitism which, however, was a minor phenomenon. It was confined mainly to manifestations of verbal prejudice, social exclusion, and the dissemination of antisemitic literature. Pp. 220-234 deal with Soviet antisemitism and actions undertaken by the Board to combat it.