Longing, belonging, and the making of Jewish consumer culture / edited by Gideon Reuveni and Nils Roemer.

• Superior document: IJS studies in Judaica, v. 11
• Author: Institute of Jewish Studies (London, England)
• TeilnehmendeR: Reuveni, Gideon.; Roemer, Nils H.; Institute of Jewish Studies (London, England)
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Series: IJS studies in Judaica ; v. 11.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (246 p.)
• Notes: "These volumes are based on the international conference series of the Institute of Jewish Studies, University College London"--T.p. verso.

Jewish history has been extensively studied from social, political, religious, and intellectual perspectives, but the history of Jewish consumption and leisure has largely been ignored. The hitherto neglect of scholarship on Jewish consumer culture arises from the tendency within Jewish studies to c...