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This thesis attends to the major question ‘how is Jewish identity created and maintained in contemporary Britain?’ To answer this question, I have done one year of ethnographic fieldwork in Britain, which included 121 interviews with Jewish people of various ages and across different religious as well as non-religious denominations.
This thesis identifies four major elements informing the creation and perpetuation of Jewish identity: One, a sense of difference from the majo...
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- Publication date:
- 2012
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- URN:
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- Local pid:
- ora:11584
- Copyright holder:
- Christina Fuhr
- Copyright date:
- 2012
Thesis
Jewish identity construction and perpetuation in contemporary Britain
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+ Michael Biggs
+ Gabriella Elgenius
+ Miri Freud-Kandel
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