New Babylonians: A History of Jews in Modern Iraq - Paperback
by Orit Bashkin
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9780804778756ISBN-10:804778752UPC:9780804778756Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Jewish, Middle EastSize:9.00 x 6.30 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCN0WRYDHS
New Babylonians: A History of Jews in Modern Iraq
Although Iraqi Jews saw themselves as Iraqi patriots, their community--which had existed in Iraq for more than 2,500 years--was displaced following the establishment of the state of Israel. New Babylonians chronicles the lives of these Jews, their urban Arab culture, and their hopes for a democratic nation-state. It studies their ideas about Judaism, Islam, secularism, modernity, and reform,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9780804778756ISBN-10:804778752UPC:9780804778756Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Jewish, Middle EastSize:9.00 x 6.30 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCN0WRYDHS
Orit Bashkin is Associate Professor of Modern Middle East History at the University of Chicago. She is the author of The Other Iraq: Pluralism and Culture in Hashemite Iraq (Stanford, 2008).
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