Radicals in spite of themselves : : ultra-orthodox women working outside the Haredi community / / by Devorah Kalekin-Fishman, University of Haifa, Israel and Karlheinz Schneider, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
In this book Devorah Kalekin-Fisman and Karlheinz Schneider analyze how the relationship between the traditional and the modern is unfolding in a particular milieu by centering on the Haredi women in Israel who become part of the national (rather than the community) work force. The book is based on...
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Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam : : Sense Publishers,, [2007] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- The Israeli-Haredi Community: A Unique Construction
- Constructing Womanhood - Haredi Particularisms
- Constructing Womanhood - Universalisms
- Education for Ultra-Orthodox Women
- The Theoretical Approach: Constraints on and Opportunities in an Everyday World that Bridges two Types of Communities
- Research and Reflection
- Self and Community
- Why do They Work Outside the Home?
- Work, Household and Family
- Establishing Priorities - Extracting Satisfaction
- Critique of the Haredi World: Seeking Change?
- Motherhood as the Mainstay of Family Life
- Trends in Women's Work
- Theoretical Implications
- Postword
- References.