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Studying the Jewish Future

Product Description: Studying the Jewish Future explores the power of Jewish culture and assesses the perceived threats to the coherence and size of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel. In an unconventional and provocative argument, Calvin Goldscheider departs from the limiting vision of the demographic projections that have shaped predictions about the health and future of Jewish communities and asserts that "the quality of Jewish life has become the key to the future of Jewish communities...read more

By Calvin Goldscheider

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Hardcover:

9780295995922 | Univ of Washington Pr, July 16, 2015, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Studying the Jewish Future explores the power of Jewish culture and assesses the perceived threats to the coherence and size of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel.

9780295983882 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: "Studying the Jewish Future" explores the power of Jewish culture and assesses the perceived threats to the coherence and size of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel.

Paperback:

9780295983899 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Studying the Jewish Future explores the power of Jewish culture and assesses the perceived threats to the coherence and size of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel.

Israeli Society in the Twenty-first Century: Immigration, Inequality, and Religious Conflict

Product Description: This volume illuminates changes in Israeli society over the past generation. Goldscheider identifies three key social changes that have led to the transformation of Israeli society in the twenty-first century: the massive immigration of Jews from the former Soviet Union, the economic shift to a high-tech economy, and the growth of socioeconomic inequalities inside Israel...read more

By Calvin Goldscheider

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9781611687460 | Brandeis Univ, June 2, 2015, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This volume illuminates changes in Israeli society over the past generation.

Paperback:

9781611687477 | Brandeis Univ, June 2, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This volume illuminates changes in Israeli society over the past generation.

A Typical Extraordinary Jew: From Tarnow to Jerusalem

Product Description: This book tells the life story of an extremely engaging and charming Polish Jew, Shmuel Braw (1906-1992), who lived through the traumatic historical events that shaped Jewish experiences in the twentieth century. The story is told largely in Shmuel's own Yiddish- inflected Australian English to two avid listeners: Calvin Goldscheider, a social scientist, and Jeffrey M...read more

By Calvin Goldscheider

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9780761856436 | Hamilton Books, August 24, 2011, cover price $28.99 | About this edition: This book tells the life story of an extremely engaging and charming Polish Jew, Shmuel Braw (1906-1992), who lived through the traumatic historical events that shaped Jewish experiences in the twentieth century.

Immigration, Gender, and Family Transitions to Adulthood in Sweden

'This work features an in-depth quantitative and qualitative set of studies on family issues in early adulthood among young adults born in Sweden of Swedish, Polish, and Turkish origins. The results are analyzed to explore the educational attainment of Swedish young adults of different origins, their transitions to marriage and cohabitation, inter-ethnic partnering, and the balance between work and family'--P. [4] of cover.

By Eva Bernhardt, Gunilla Bjern, Calvin Goldscheider and Frances Goldscheider

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9780761835707 | Univ Pr of Amer, October 30, 2006, cover price $46.99 | About this edition: 'This work features an in-depth quantitative and qualitative set of studies on family issues in early adulthood among young adults born in Sweden of Swedish, Polish, and Turkish origins.

Social Foundations of Judaism

By Calvin Goldscheider and Jacob Neusner

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9781592449439 | Wipf & Stock Pub, October 14, 2004, cover price $33.00

9780138186838 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1990, cover price $26.60

Israel's Changing Society: Population, Ethnicity and Development

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By Calvin Goldscheider

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Hardcover:

9780813339702, titled "Israel's Changing Society: Population, Ethnicity, and Development" | 2 edition (Westview Pr, July 9, 2002), cover price $85.00

9780813377933, titled "Israel's Changing Society: Population, Ethnicity, and Development" | Westview Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $65.00

Paperback:

9780813339177, titled "Israel's Changing Society: Population, Ethnicity, and Development" | 2 edition (Westview Pr, June 29, 2002), cover price $45.00

9780813333915, titled "Israel's Changing Society: Population, Ethnicity and Development" | Westview Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $28.00

Cultures in Conflict: The Arab-Israeli Conflict

Product Description: The conflict in cultures between the Arabs and the Israelis is brought to life in the first person accounts, letters, memoirs, and stories of ordinary people caught in the strife. Mired in the tangled past of the history of the region, and fired by the events of the past fifty years, the Arab-Israeli conflict must be viewed as both a long-standing and a recent development...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Calvin Goldscheider

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9780313307225 | Greenwood Pub Group, October 30, 2001, cover price $61.00 | About this edition: The conflict in cultures between the Arabs and the Israelis is brought to life in the first person accounts, letters, memoirs, and stories of ordinary people caught in the strife.

The Changing Transition to Adulthood: Leaving and Returning Home

Product Description: This book examines the reasons why children ultimately leave home to live on their own and how the pattern has changed throughout the 20th century. The authors make use of data from the National Survey of Families and Households to: construct patterns for when children leave home; and establish the most important criteria for leaving home amongst different groups in the United States - men, women, blacks, hispanics, whites, and different religious groups and social classes...read more

By Calvin Goldscheider and Frances K. Goldscheider

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9780761909910 | Sage Pubns, June 23, 1999, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: This book examines the reasons why children ultimately leave home to live on their own and how the pattern has changed throughout the 20th century.

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9780761909927 | Sage Pubns, June 14, 1999, cover price $77.00 | About this edition: This book examines the reasons why children ultimately leave home to live on their own and how the pattern has changed throughout the 20th century.

Leaving Home Before Marriage: Ethnicity, Familism, and Generational Relationships

Traditionally, children have lived in their parents' homes until they were married and ready to start their own families. This book explores a step that many young American adults are taking - setting up a household alone or with housemates.

By Calvin Goldscheider and Frances K. Goldscheider

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9780299138004 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, July 1, 1993, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Traditionally, children have lived in their parents' homes until they were married and ready to start their own families.

Paperback:

9780299138042 | Reprint edition (Univ of Wisconsin Pr, January 15, 1996), cover price $14.95 | also contains Age-differentiated Work Systems

Population, Ethnicity, and Nation-Building

Product Description: This volume focuses on the linkages between ethnicity and population processes in the context of nation-building. Using historical and contemporary illustrations in a variety of countries, parts of this complex puzzle are scrutinized through the prisms of sociology, history, political science, anthropology, and demography...read more

By Calvin Goldscheider (editor)

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9780813389530 | Westview Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $58.50 | About this edition: This volume focuses on the linkages between ethnicity and population processes in the context of nation-building.

Population and Social Change in Israel

Product Description: The study of population and social change in Israeli society reveals the extensive transformations experienced in that country over the past several decades. This volume brings together new research studies reflecting the variety of complex issues now shaping the socioeconomic and demographic development of this society...read more

By Calvin Goldscheider (editor)

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9780813385372 | Westview Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: The study of population and social change in Israeli society reveals the extensive transformations experienced in that country over the past several decades.

Migration, Population Structure, and Redistribution Policies

Product Description: Examines migration patterns and their implications for population policy and structure. The book is presented in the broad context of population and development in more or less developed societies.

By Calvin Goldscheider (editor)

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9780813385365 | Westview Pr, May 13, 1992, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Examines migration patterns and their implications for population policy and structure.

Fertility Transitions, Family Structure, and Population Policy

Product Description: Focuses on fertility and family transitions in selected Third World countries, exploring critical aspects of the relationship between population and development.

By Calvin Goldscheider (editor)

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9780813385358 | Westview Pr, March 1, 1992, cover price $46.50 | About this edition: Focuses on fertility and family transitions in selected Third World countries, exploring critical aspects of the relationship between population and development.

Ethnicity and the New Family Economy: Living Arrangements and Intergenerational Financial Flows

Product Description: Book by *, Editors, Goldscheider, Frances K, Goldscheider, Calvin

By Calvin Goldscheider (editor) and Frances K. Goldscheider

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9780813378565 | Westview Pr, November 1, 1989, cover price $41.50 | About this edition: Book by *, Editors, Goldscheider, Frances K, Goldscheider, Calvin

American Jewish Community: Social Science Research and Policy Implications

By Calvin Goldscheider

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Hardcover:

9781555400811 | Scholars Pr, May 1, 1987, cover price $29.95

The Transformation of the Jews

Examines how Jewish society, politics, and culture have changed during the past two centuries and describes how modernization and widespread emigration affected the Jewish community

By Calvin Goldscheider and Alan Zuckerman

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9780226301488 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, September 1, 1986), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Examines how Jewish society, politics, and culture have changed during the past two centuries and describes how modernization and widespread emigration affected the Jewish community

American Jewish Fertility: Trends and Differentials in the Providence Metropolitan Area