Yiddish revolutionaries in migration the transnational history of the Jewish Labour Bund

Bundist Activism -- Activism Patterns in Eastern Europe: Constituting the Transferable -- Remembrance as Activist Practice: Initial Considerations -- The Bundist Press: From Agitational Publications to TransnationalMemorik -- Memories beyond 'Me' and 'Us': Bundist Autobiography a...

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1. Verfasser: Wolff, Frank (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Balhorn, Loren (ÜbersetzerIn), Herrmann, Jan-Peter (ÜbersetzerIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden, Boston Brill 2021
Schriftenreihe:Historical materialism book series volume 226
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Zusammenfassung:Bundist Activism -- Activism Patterns in Eastern Europe: Constituting the Transferable -- Remembrance as Activist Practice: Initial Considerations -- The Bundist Press: From Agitational Publications to TransnationalMemorik -- Memories beyond 'Me' and 'Us': Bundist Autobiography as Social Formation -- Preserving Collective Knowledge in Migration: Collective Biography and Questionnaires -- Preliminary Conclusions -- Between Here and There: Bundist Gatherings Overseas -- Reproduction as Creation: Worker Organisation and Secondary Bundism -- Politics, Economics, Yidishkayt: The Tangled Web of Class Struggle and Cultural Work -- Passing on Yidishkayt: Transfers and Limits of Bundist Educational Work -- Relief Funds as Weapons: From Revolutionary Fundraising to Transnational Cultural Work
"This ground-breaking history of the General Jewish Labour Bund in migration investigates how the organisation transformed itself from a revolutionary protagonist in early twentieth-century Russia to a socialist institution of secular Jewish life and yidishkayt for Jews in North and South America. By following thousands of activists' paths from the shtetls of Eastern Europe to the working-class Yiddish neighbourhoods of New York and Buenos Aires, Frank Wolff traces the networks that connected these revolutionaries on both sides of the Atlantic, resulting in a richly detailed social history of this seminal transnational movement"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xix, 512 Seiten
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ISBN:9789004321380
978-90-04-32138-0
9781642596069
978-1-64259-606-9