Beyond the Pale
The Jewish Encounter with Late Imperial Russia
A surprising number of Jews lived, literally and figuratively, beyond the Pale of Jewish Settlement in tsarist Russia during the half-century before the Revolution of 1917. Thanks to the availability of long-closed Russian archives, along with a wide range of other sources, Benjamin Nathans reinterprets the history of the Russian-Jewish encounter.In the wake of Russia's Great Reforms, Nathans writes, a policy of selective integration stimulated social and geographic mobility among the empire's Jews. The reaction that culminated, toward the turn of the century, in ethnic restrictions on admission to universities, the professions, and other ins…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-520-93129-9
- EAN: 9780520931299
- Produktnummer: 21979386
- Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 426 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'617 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Reihenbandnummer: 45
Über den Autor
Benjamin Nathans is Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. He edited the Russian-language Research Guide to Materials on the History of Russian Jewry (Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) in Selected Archives of the Former Soviet Union (1994), compiled by G. M. Deych.
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