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Author Lederhendler, Eli.

Title The road to modern Jewish politics : political tradition and political reconstruction in the Jewish community of tsarist Russia / Eli Lederhendler.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 240 pages).
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Series Studies in Jewish history
Studies in Jewish history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-233).
Summary This study explores the previously ignored antecedents to the political awakening of Jewish intellectuals and their break with the traditional, religion-centred culture.
Contents Introduction; 1. The Medieval Legacy of the Polish-Lithuanian Kahal; 2. The Breakup of the Super-Kehilla System in Poland; 3. The Mask of Quietism and the Politics of Survival; 4. A Dual Role: Maskilim and the Russian State; 5. Toward Political Reconstruction: Russian Maskilim and the Modernization of Jewish Politics; Conclusion; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
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Subject Jews -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Jews.
Russia.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government.
Eastern Europe.
Politics and government.
Haskalah -- Russia.
Haskalah.
Russia (Federation) -- Ethnic relations.
Russia (Federation)
Ethnic relations.
Europe, Eastern -- Ethnic relations.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Lederhendler, Eli. Road to modern Jewish politics. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989 (DLC) 88023832
ISBN 1423763874 (electronic book)
9781423763871 (electronic book)
1601297335
9781601297334
0195058917 (Cloth)
9780195058918