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Author Rozin, Orit.

Title The rise of the individual in 1950s Israel : a challenge to collectivism / Orit Rozin ; translated by Haim Watzman.

Publication Info. Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Ppress, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 254 pages).
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Series The Schusterman series in Israel studies
Schusterman series in Israel studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-243) and index.
Contents Austerity: desperate housewives and the government -- Austerity and the rule of law -- The law enforcement s -- In the city square -- Austerity tested: the local elections of 1950 -- The municipal election results and their significance -- From poll to poll: the elections for the Second Knesset -- The outcome of the elections to the Second Knesset -- Somewhere in the transit camp -- Terms of abhorrence: how old-time Israelis viewed immigrants from the Islamic World -- Parents, parenting, and children -- The construction of a collective: relations between immigrants and old-time Israelis. 000
Summary A provocative history of Israeli society in the 1950s that demonstrates how a voluntarist collectivism gave way to an individualist ethos.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Israel -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Israel.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Individualism -- Political aspects -- Israel -- History -- 20th century.
Individualism -- Political aspects.
History.
Collectivism -- Political aspects -- Israel -- History -- 20th century.
Individualism.
Israel -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Collectivism.
Israel -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Economic conditions.
Israel -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration.
Social aspects.
Social conditions.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
HISTORY / General.
Economic history.
Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Ḥovat ha-ahavah ha-ḳashah. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2011048727
Other Form: Print version: The rise of the individual in 1950s Israel Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Ppress, 2011. 9781584658924 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2011030606
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