Year: 1980
Author: Emanuel Marx
Genre: Description of sociological and anthropological composition of the country
Publisher: Academic Press Inc. (London)
ISBN: 0-12-476450-9
English language
Format: PDF
Number of Pages: 290

This book attempts to conduct a social anthropological portrait of modern (1980) Israel. It starts from scratch, from the study of individual
societies that provide information about the nature of "society as a whole."
Some important topics arising from this material will be discussed below.
Some studies were conducted in various social spheres:
in rural and urban environments, in agricultural and industrial enterprises, in political, educational and social institutions. Since each study
considers society in the context includes detailed material about "society as a whole".

Contributors..........v
1. Introduction..........1
Emanuel Marx
2. On the Anthropological Study of Nations.....15
Emanuel Marx
3. Centre-Periphery Relationships in the Israeli Labour Party . 29 Myron J. Aronoff
4. Political Parties and the Arab Electorate in an Israeli City . 59 Moshe Shokeid
5. Leadership and Power among Ashdod Port Workers . .81 Leonard Mars
6. The Shifting Boundaries of a Television
Assembly Department........113
Dafna N. Izraeli
7. Social Boundaries of the Kibbutz......137
Israel Shepher
8. Stigma and Morality in a Kibbutz......179
Terence M. S. Evens
9. A Slum Area in Tel-Aviv........211
Ruwen Ogien
10. Adjustment and Control in an Old Age Home .... 239 "Haim Hazan
11. Bureaucratic Affiliation: The Moral Component
in Welfare Cases.........257
Don Handelman
Index............284

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