Beyond Alliances : The Jewish Role in Reshaping the Racial Landscape of Southern California / Bruce Zuckerman, editor ; George J. Sanchez, guest editor ; Lisa Ansell, associate editor.
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TextSeries: Jewish role in American life ; v.9 | Jewish role in American life ; v. 9. | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Indiana, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2012Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (128 pages): digital fileContent type: - text
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- 9781612492261
- Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions
- Jews -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions
- Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- California, Southern -- History -- 20th century
- Jews -- California, Southern -- Social conditions -- History -- 20th century
- California, Southern -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century
- 979.49004924 23
- F855.2.J5 B49 2012
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Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword -- Editorial introduction -- Genevieve Carpio, Unexpected allies: David C. Marcus and his impact on the advancement of civil rights in the Mexican-American legal landscape of Southern California -- Anthony Macias, Multicultural music, Jews, and American culture: the life and times of William Phillips -- Barbara K. Soliz, Rosland Wiener Wyman and the transformation of Jewish liberalism in cold war Los Angeles -- Max Felker-Kantor, Fighting many battles: Max Mont, labor, and interracial civil rights activism in Los Angeles, 1950-1970 -- About the contributors -- About the USC Casden Institute..
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This volume focuses on the unique and special role that Jews took in reshaping the ethnic/racial landscape of Southern California in the mid-twentieth century, roughly from 1930 to 1970.
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