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Jews and Australian Politics
Geoffrey Brahm Levey
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Description for Jews and Australian Politics
Paperback. Explains the contemporary politics of Australian Jewry. This book situates the politics of Australian Jews through comparisons with general patterns in Australian politics, the politics of other minorities in Australia, and the politics of other Western Jewish communities. It contains an appendix of Jewish Parliamentarians. Editor(s): Levey, Geoffrey Brahm; Mendes, Philip. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFC; JFSR1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
This book -- an edited collection of new contributions from distinguished Australian academics -- contextualises, illuminates, and explains the contemporary politics of Australian Jewry. It critically analyses the three broad themes above through relevant case studies and source material, and situates the politics of Australian Jews through comparisons with general patterns in Australian politics, the politics of other minorities in Australia, and the politics of other Western Jewish communities. Contains a detailed appendix of Jewish Parliamentarians, 1849 to the Present.
This book -- an edited collection of new contributions from distinguished Australian academics -- contextualises, illuminates, and explains the contemporary politics of Australian Jewry. It critically analyses the three broad themes above through relevant case studies and source material, and situates the politics of Australian Jews through comparisons with general patterns in Australian politics, the politics of other minorities in Australia, and the politics of other Western Jewish communities. Contains a detailed appendix of Jewish Parliamentarians, 1849 to the Present.
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Brighton, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903900727
SKU
V9781903900727
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99-50
About Geoffrey Brahm Levey
Geoffrey Brahm Levey is Senior Lecturer in Politics & International Relations, and Coordinator of the Program in Jewish Studies, University of New South Wales, Sydney. Philip Mendes is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy & Community Development, Department of Social Work, Monash University, Melbourne.
Reviews for Jews and Australian Politics
This is an excellent collection by some outstanding Jewish social scientists. It should be included in any Australian politics course, where studies of 'ethnic politics' are still very marginal.
James Jupp of the Australian National University, in the Australian Journal of Political Science Volume 43, No.3.
James Jupp of the Australian National University, in the Australian Journal of Political Science Volume 43, No.3.