Immigrants and Bureaucrats : : Ethiopians in an Israeli Absorption Center /

Immigrants and Bureaucrats : : Ethiopians in an Israeli Absorption Center / / Esther Hertzog.

Since Israel is primarily a country of immigrants, the state takes on the responsibility for the settlement and integration of each new group. It therefore sees its role as benevolent and indispensable to the welfare of the immigrants. This be true to some extent. However, the overwhelming effect, t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Hertzog, Esther,
MitwirkendeR:
Marx, Emanuel,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [1999]
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Anthropology ; 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • LIST OF HEBREW TERMS AND ISRAELI ORGANIZATIONS
  • Map of Israel
  • Map of Galuyot Absorption Center
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. THE CENTER AS A DEPENDENT SYSTEM
  • 2. CLOSURE AND EMERGENCE OF POWER-DEPENDENCE RELATIONS
  • 3. THE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS AS A SOCIAL CATEGORY AND SOCIAL PROBLEM
  • 4. SOCIAL CLOSURE AND POWER-DEPENDENCE RELATIONSHIPS AT THE GALUYOT ABSORPTION CENTER
  • 5. CATEGORIZING WOMEN An Example of Bureaucratic Influence on Family Organization
  • 6. THE ROLE OF CULTURAL EXPLANATIONS IN GENDER-BASED RELATIONS
  • CONCLUSION
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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