National and Transnational Paths of Latin American Jews: Modernity, Community, Society, and the State: Jewish Identities in a Changing World, cartea 36
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ISBN-13: 9789004712409
ISBN-10: 9004712402
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
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Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Jewish Identities in a Changing World
ISBN-10: 9004712402
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Jewish Identities in a Changing World
Notă biografică
Judit Bokser Liwerant, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, and Distinguished Visitin Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, She is the editor of Identities in an Era of Globalization and Multiculturalism. Latin America in the Jewish World and Reconsidering Israel-Diaspora Relations. Co-editor of the forthcoming Brill Encyclopedia on Jews in Latin America. Her extensive work, focused on Latin America with a global perspective, crosses political science, sociology, and contemporary Jewry.
Cuprins
Acknowledgements
List of Figures and Tables
Introductory Essay. Latin American Jewry: A Historical Conceptual Pathway
1 When Biography and Scientific Research Meet
2 Challenges to Knowledge
Part 1
Modernity as a Palimpsest
1Dilemmas of Jews and Judaism in Modernity: Snapshots of an Effervescent Period of Challenges and Responses
1 Introductory Remarks
2 The Avatars of Modernity
3 Encounters and Interactions in History: Trends and Dilemmas
4 Mapping New Meanings. Snapshots of a Cartography
5 A Critical Reality, A New Ideological Corpus: Modernity and Zionism
6 Gazes into the Past, Critical Readings toward the Present
7 A Conceptual Detour, an Unfinished Reflection
2From Modernity to Multiple Modernities: Latin America in the Americas
1 Multiple Modernities from a Latin American Perspective
2 Walking the Scale: A Conceptual and Historical Journey through Mexico
3 The Changing Reconfiguration of Modernity
4 Afterword as a Clue to This Book
3Modernity’s Historical and Conceptual Paths: Globalization, Secularization and Collective Identities
1 A Conceptual Detour
2 Social and Political thought: The Debates and Their Sequences
3 Broadening the Axes of the Debate
4 New Challenges between the Individual and the Collective: The Universe of Religion Amidst Secularization Processes
5 Universalism and Particularism Revisited
Part 2
Latin America’s Time and Scales
4A Dilemmatic Binary: Being National/Being Transnational
1 Introductory Remarks
2 A Conceptual and Historical Journey: Mexico and Latin America. The Foundations of being National and Its Limits
3 Public Sphere, Private Spaces. Transnational Links in Mexico and Latin America
4 Building Democracy. Current Changes and Redefinitions of the Binary. Regional and Global Implications
5 A New Phase of the Transnational Moment
5The Jews of Latin America: Changing Constellations
1 Latin America’s Changes: Play and Counterplay
2 A World of Identities: A New Global Overview
3 The Vertices of Interaction
6Diasporas and Transnationalism: New Inquiries on Latin American Jews
1 Conceptual Reflections
2 Context and Theorization
3 An Inquiry into Ethno-National and Transnational Diasporas. The Cases of the Ashkenazi Kehillah of Buenos Aires and Mexico City
3.1Argentina
3.2Mexico
4 Selected Diasporic Approaches to Latin American Jews: A Discussion
5 Epilogue. Images of Otherness: Transnationalism and Ethno-Religious, Pan-Ethnic and National Diasporas
Part 3
Into the Past: Between Acceptance and Othering
7The Thirties as Crucial Years: Jewish Immigration and Antisemitism
1 The Onset of the Decade: Immigration Policies and Antisemitic Expressions
2 The Cárdenas Regime: Immigration Policies and Antisemitic Expressions
3 Jewish Refugees: Alterity and Prejudice
8Otherness in History and Memory: The Jewish Refugees
1 Introductory Remarks
2 From History to Memory. A Brief Conceptual Detour
3 The Construction of Memory and Its Narratives: Mexico as a Haven
9Collective Identities in the Public Sphere
1 A Gaze into Society and the Public Sphere from the Immigrant’s Reality
1.1Trajectories in the Tempo of Convergences and Divergences
1.2The Changing Public Sphere
Part 4
Between a New Diaspora and a National Home
10The Genesis of Zionism in Mexico
1 Zionism on the Move
2 The Origins of Zionism in the Communal Space
3 Ideological Strengths and Organizational Weaknesses: A Paradox?
4 Renewed Ideological Debates
11New Patterns of Action in the Public Sphere: Convergences and Divergences between National and Transnational Scales
1 Introductory Historical Remarks
2 Society Takes on Jewish National Aspirations
3 The Mexican Government’s Stance on the Palestine Question
4 The Zionist Leadership’s Political Action
5 Mexico’s Abstention—Discourse and Reality
12The Impact of the Six-Day War on Jewish communal Life
1 The Organizational Axis: The Redefinition of Spaces
2 An Interactional Axis: A Source of Legitimacy
13Reconfiguration of the Regional and Global Scenarios: Zionism = Racism at a Critical Juncture
1 President Echeverría’s Foreign Policy
2 Communal Practices, Actions, and Reactions
3 Discourse, Symbolic Representation, and Delegitimization
4 Delegitimization and Symbolic Violence
14The Changing Status of Zionism and Israel in Latin American Jewry
1 Introductory Remarks
2 Grounding Trends
3 Changing Patterns
4 Contextual Parameters
5 Redefining Centers in a Globalized World: The Territorial Referent
6 Israel in Changing Educational Ecology
7 National Funds: Solidarity and Pragmatism
8 Going Global: Faces of an Ethno-Transnational Diaspora
9 Changing Constellations: Continuity and Discontinuity
Part 5
Redefining Diaspora in Times of Transnationalism
15Latin America Revisited Facing New Realities and Conceptual Challenges
1 A Gaze into the Foundations: Past Globality
2 Final Remarks
16Into a Globalized World: Latin American Jews in the United States—Between Being and Belonging
1 Latin American Jews on the Move
2 A Conceptual Round
3 The Relocation of Latin American Jewish Life in an American Mobile Environment
17Latin American Jews in the United States: Cultural Encounters: Similarities and Dissimilarities
1 Integration, Distinctiveness, and Continuity
2 Jewish Multi-level Transnationalism in the Twenty-First Century
3 Closing Remarks
18Expanding Frontiers and Affirming Belonging: Youth Travel to Israel
1 Introductory Remarks
2 Building Jewish Life/Being Jewish in Latin America
3 The Changing Reality of Latin American Jewish Life: The Mirror of the Educational World
4 Trends and Findings
5 Type of Trips to Israel
6 A Comparative Detour: Taglit Trips
7 Summary and Discussion
Part 6
Which Modernity? Projects, History, Memory and Otherness
19The Holocaust—Memory, Victims, and Morality: On Zygmunt Bauman and Beyond
1 Which Modernity When History Is Absent
2 Rationality-Morality: A Problematic Binomial
3 The Memory of Horror, Its Representation, the Image
4 Jusidman’s Prussian Blue
5 Concluding Remarks
20Conceptual and Methodological Clues for Approaching the Connections between Mexico and the Holocaust: Separate or Interconnected Histories?
1 The Holocaust and Latin America: A Brief Overview
2 International/Intergovernmental Connections
3 Between Connections and Disconnections: Mexico and the Refugee Crisis
4 Transnational Interconnections: Actors, Decisions, Implications
4.1The Jewish World
4.2The Circulation of Ideas: Intellectuals, Activists and the Political Elite in Mexico
4.3The Mexican Press
5 Interconnections on the Individual Level: The Refugee-Victim-Survivor
6 Final Reflections
21Sinopia and Pentimenti: Conceptual Approaches and Changing Paths: Antisemitism in Latin America
1Sinopia and pentimenti: A Required Clarification
2 Building the tropos: Sinopia and Pentimenti
3 Continuities and Discontinuities and Related Prejudices: Recurrences and Changes
4 Conceptual Debates
5 The National, the Regional, the Global
6 Snapshots of Historical and Sociological Perspectives
7 Changes in Discursive Antisemitism: from the Printed Press to the Social Networks
22Jews in The Americas. A Continental Gaze
1 The Americas: Identifying the Object
2 Conceptual Approaches: A Promising Albeit Debated Triad
3 Into the Region: Structures, Obstacles, Trends
4 The United States
5 A Different North: Canada
6 Latin America: The Region’s Diversity and Comparative Remarks
7 The Triad Today: Selected Snapshots
8 South to North and Beyond
9 A Global Memory
10 Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
Index
List of Figures and Tables
Introductory Essay. Latin American Jewry: A Historical Conceptual Pathway
1 When Biography and Scientific Research Meet
2 Challenges to Knowledge
Part 1
Modernity as a Palimpsest
1Dilemmas of Jews and Judaism in Modernity: Snapshots of an Effervescent Period of Challenges and Responses
1 Introductory Remarks
2 The Avatars of Modernity
3 Encounters and Interactions in History: Trends and Dilemmas
4 Mapping New Meanings. Snapshots of a Cartography
5 A Critical Reality, A New Ideological Corpus: Modernity and Zionism
6 Gazes into the Past, Critical Readings toward the Present
7 A Conceptual Detour, an Unfinished Reflection
2From Modernity to Multiple Modernities: Latin America in the Americas
1 Multiple Modernities from a Latin American Perspective
2 Walking the Scale: A Conceptual and Historical Journey through Mexico
3 The Changing Reconfiguration of Modernity
4 Afterword as a Clue to This Book
3Modernity’s Historical and Conceptual Paths: Globalization, Secularization and Collective Identities
1 A Conceptual Detour
2 Social and Political thought: The Debates and Their Sequences
3 Broadening the Axes of the Debate
4 New Challenges between the Individual and the Collective: The Universe of Religion Amidst Secularization Processes
5 Universalism and Particularism Revisited
Part 2
Latin America’s Time and Scales
4A Dilemmatic Binary: Being National/Being Transnational
1 Introductory Remarks
2 A Conceptual and Historical Journey: Mexico and Latin America. The Foundations of being National and Its Limits
3 Public Sphere, Private Spaces. Transnational Links in Mexico and Latin America
4 Building Democracy. Current Changes and Redefinitions of the Binary. Regional and Global Implications
5 A New Phase of the Transnational Moment
5The Jews of Latin America: Changing Constellations
1 Latin America’s Changes: Play and Counterplay
2 A World of Identities: A New Global Overview
3 The Vertices of Interaction
6Diasporas and Transnationalism: New Inquiries on Latin American Jews
1 Conceptual Reflections
2 Context and Theorization
3 An Inquiry into Ethno-National and Transnational Diasporas. The Cases of the Ashkenazi Kehillah of Buenos Aires and Mexico City
3.1Argentina
3.2Mexico
4 Selected Diasporic Approaches to Latin American Jews: A Discussion
5 Epilogue. Images of Otherness: Transnationalism and Ethno-Religious, Pan-Ethnic and National Diasporas
Part 3
Into the Past: Between Acceptance and Othering
7The Thirties as Crucial Years: Jewish Immigration and Antisemitism
1 The Onset of the Decade: Immigration Policies and Antisemitic Expressions
2 The Cárdenas Regime: Immigration Policies and Antisemitic Expressions
3 Jewish Refugees: Alterity and Prejudice
8Otherness in History and Memory: The Jewish Refugees
1 Introductory Remarks
2 From History to Memory. A Brief Conceptual Detour
3 The Construction of Memory and Its Narratives: Mexico as a Haven
9Collective Identities in the Public Sphere
1 A Gaze into Society and the Public Sphere from the Immigrant’s Reality
1.1Trajectories in the Tempo of Convergences and Divergences
1.2The Changing Public Sphere
Part 4
Between a New Diaspora and a National Home
10The Genesis of Zionism in Mexico
1 Zionism on the Move
2 The Origins of Zionism in the Communal Space
3 Ideological Strengths and Organizational Weaknesses: A Paradox?
4 Renewed Ideological Debates
11New Patterns of Action in the Public Sphere: Convergences and Divergences between National and Transnational Scales
1 Introductory Historical Remarks
2 Society Takes on Jewish National Aspirations
3 The Mexican Government’s Stance on the Palestine Question
4 The Zionist Leadership’s Political Action
5 Mexico’s Abstention—Discourse and Reality
12The Impact of the Six-Day War on Jewish communal Life
1 The Organizational Axis: The Redefinition of Spaces
2 An Interactional Axis: A Source of Legitimacy
13Reconfiguration of the Regional and Global Scenarios: Zionism = Racism at a Critical Juncture
1 President Echeverría’s Foreign Policy
2 Communal Practices, Actions, and Reactions
3 Discourse, Symbolic Representation, and Delegitimization
4 Delegitimization and Symbolic Violence
14The Changing Status of Zionism and Israel in Latin American Jewry
1 Introductory Remarks
2 Grounding Trends
3 Changing Patterns
4 Contextual Parameters
5 Redefining Centers in a Globalized World: The Territorial Referent
6 Israel in Changing Educational Ecology
7 National Funds: Solidarity and Pragmatism
8 Going Global: Faces of an Ethno-Transnational Diaspora
9 Changing Constellations: Continuity and Discontinuity
Part 5
Redefining Diaspora in Times of Transnationalism
15Latin America Revisited Facing New Realities and Conceptual Challenges
1 A Gaze into the Foundations: Past Globality
2 Final Remarks
16Into a Globalized World: Latin American Jews in the United States—Between Being and Belonging
1 Latin American Jews on the Move
2 A Conceptual Round
3 The Relocation of Latin American Jewish Life in an American Mobile Environment
17Latin American Jews in the United States: Cultural Encounters: Similarities and Dissimilarities
1 Integration, Distinctiveness, and Continuity
2 Jewish Multi-level Transnationalism in the Twenty-First Century
3 Closing Remarks
18Expanding Frontiers and Affirming Belonging: Youth Travel to Israel
1 Introductory Remarks
2 Building Jewish Life/Being Jewish in Latin America
3 The Changing Reality of Latin American Jewish Life: The Mirror of the Educational World
4 Trends and Findings
5 Type of Trips to Israel
6 A Comparative Detour: Taglit Trips
7 Summary and Discussion
Part 6
Which Modernity? Projects, History, Memory and Otherness
19The Holocaust—Memory, Victims, and Morality: On Zygmunt Bauman and Beyond
1 Which Modernity When History Is Absent
2 Rationality-Morality: A Problematic Binomial
3 The Memory of Horror, Its Representation, the Image
4 Jusidman’s Prussian Blue
5 Concluding Remarks
20Conceptual and Methodological Clues for Approaching the Connections between Mexico and the Holocaust: Separate or Interconnected Histories?
1 The Holocaust and Latin America: A Brief Overview
2 International/Intergovernmental Connections
3 Between Connections and Disconnections: Mexico and the Refugee Crisis
4 Transnational Interconnections: Actors, Decisions, Implications
4.1The Jewish World
4.2The Circulation of Ideas: Intellectuals, Activists and the Political Elite in Mexico
4.3The Mexican Press
5 Interconnections on the Individual Level: The Refugee-Victim-Survivor
6 Final Reflections
21Sinopia and Pentimenti: Conceptual Approaches and Changing Paths: Antisemitism in Latin America
1Sinopia and pentimenti: A Required Clarification
2 Building the tropos: Sinopia and Pentimenti
3 Continuities and Discontinuities and Related Prejudices: Recurrences and Changes
4 Conceptual Debates
5 The National, the Regional, the Global
6 Snapshots of Historical and Sociological Perspectives
7 Changes in Discursive Antisemitism: from the Printed Press to the Social Networks
22Jews in The Americas. A Continental Gaze
1 The Americas: Identifying the Object
2 Conceptual Approaches: A Promising Albeit Debated Triad
3 Into the Region: Structures, Obstacles, Trends
4 The United States
5 A Different North: Canada
6 Latin America: The Region’s Diversity and Comparative Remarks
7 The Triad Today: Selected Snapshots
8 South to North and Beyond
9 A Global Memory
10 Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
Index