Susan Breitzer
Biographic Data
| ID | 1243020 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Breitzer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Breitzer |
| SIGNATURE | BREITZER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fayetteville, North Carolina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Jim Crow Capital
Mary-Elizabeth B. Murphy's Jim Crow Capital is in some ways a groundbreaking study of early twentieth-century black women's activism in the nation's capital that extends the scope of the modern “long civil rights movement.” It also further demonstrates the presence of a civil rights movement before the civil rights movement, as well as how this early political organizing among African American women not only included but in many ways also centere…
Ambivalent Embrace
The entry of American Jews into the American middle-class mainstream during the post–World War II decades has traditionally been presented as an unequivocal triumph. Yet Rachel Kranson's Ambivalent Embrace suggests that this view was not so universal as assumed, adding a different voice to the growing chorus of accounts of American Jewry in the immediate postwar period. This slim volume, which includes a brief chapter about the era's younger gene…
Industry or Holy Vocation? When Shehitah and Kashrut Entered the Public Sphere in the United States during the Age of Reform
Long before the Agriprocessors scandal, the question of whether secular law and social concerns should shape the halakhah surrounding kosher meat production has been a live issue in the United States. In the 1890s, a critical mass of Orthodox Jewish immigrants gave rise to a more commercialized kosher meat industry, which raised the question of how much rabbinic legislation concerning kashrut could stay untouched by civil or union regulation. Alt…
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Ambivalent Embrace
The entry of American Jews into the American middle-class mainstream during the post–World War II decades has traditionally been presented as an unequivocal triumph. Yet Rachel Kranson's Ambivalent Embrace suggests that this view was not so universal as assumed, adding a different voice to the growing chorus of accounts of American Jewry in the immediate postwar period. This slim volume, which includes a brief chapter about the era's younger gene…
Industry or Holy Vocation? When Shehitah and Kashrut Entered the Public Sphere in the United States during the Age of Reform
Long before the Agriprocessors scandal, the question of whether secular law and social concerns should shape the halakhah surrounding kosher meat production has been a live issue in the United States. In the 1890s, a critical mass of Orthodox Jewish immigrants gave rise to a more commercialized kosher meat industry, which raised the question of how much rabbinic legislation concerning kashrut could stay untouched by civil or union regulation. Alt…
Jim Crow Capital
Mary-Elizabeth B. Murphy's Jim Crow Capital is in some ways a groundbreaking study of early twentieth-century black women's activism in the nation's capital that extends the scope of the modern “long civil rights movement.” It also further demonstrates the presence of a civil rights movement before the civil rights movement, as well as how this early political organizing among African American women not only included but in many ways also centere…
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