Gebundenes Buch

Points of Passage

Jewish Migrants from Eastern Europe in Scandinavia, Germany, and Britain 1880-1914

Herausgeber: Brinkmann, Tobias

Beschreibung

A major contribution to the understanding of the European Jewish migration to late 19th to early 20th century America Provides rich detail about what trans-Atlantic migration felt like to those involved Investigates various aspects of transmigration including medical controls, travel conditions, the role of steamship lines and the rise of migration restrictions

Autor

Tobias Brinkmann is the Malvin and Lea Bank Associate Professor of Jewish Studies and History at Penn State University. His recent publications include Sundays at Sinai: A Jewish Congregation in Chicago (University of Chicago Press, 2012); Migration und Transnationalität: Perspektiven deutsch-jüdischer Geschichte (Schöningh, 2012); and "Why Paul Nathan Attacked Albert Ballin: The Transatlantic Mass Migration and the Privatization of Prussia's Eastern Border Inspection, 1886-1914," Central European History (2010).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 429g
• ISBN-13: 9781782380290
• ISBN-10: 1782380299
• Artikelnr.: 38488175