The academic middle-class rebellion : : socio-political conflict over wage-gaps in Israel, 1954-1956 / / by Avi Bareli, Uri Cohen ; translator Alma Schneider.
This new research investigates socio-political and ethnic-cultural conflicts over wage gaps in Israel during the 1950s. The Academic Middle-Class Rebellion exposes the struggle of the Ashkenazi (European) professional elite to capitalize on its advantages during the first decade of Israeli statehood...
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| Superior document: | Jewish Identities in a Changing World, Volume 30 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2018. ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
| Series: | Jewish identities in a changing world ;
Volume 30. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright page
- Preface
- Introduction
- Distributive Justice and the White-Collar Workforce: The Outbreak of Conflict
- The ‘Engine-Coach Car’ Dilemma: mapai’s Discourse on Class, Ethnicity, and Modernization
- “In Torn Soles on a Marble Floor”: The Guri Committee and Sharett Government Debates on White-Collar Workers’ Wages, 1954–1955
- “On Your Mark!” Public Discourse after the 1955 Elections
- “If they Strike—So be it!” The Socialist Pact to Thwart the Guri Committee Recommendations
- A Class-Inclusive Strike
- Summary and Conclusion.