268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
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This first large-scale empirical work on the adjustment problems of immigrants in Israel is now updated with a new introduction by the author and a preface by Alex Weingrod. The extraordinary phenomenon of worldwide immigration to Israel has made this searching study of people in transit possible. "Immigrants on the Threshold" reports on the attitudes and behaviors of almost 2,000 people from... Read more
List of Tables, Preface to the Transaction Edition, Introduction to the Transaction Edition, Introduction, Preface, One - Opening, 1. The Setting, 2. The Framework, 3· History and Methods, Two - Response to Strain, 4· Ideology and Decision-Making, 5· Ideology and Frustration, 6. The Nazi Concentration Camp, 7· Unemployment and Morale, Three - First Gropings at Acculturation, 8. Early Patterns of Acculturation, Four - Orientation to the Future, 9· Occupational Aspirations, 10. Aspirations for Mobility, Five - Closing, 11. Conclusions, Appendix A - The Questionnaire, Appendix B - Sampling Procedure, Index
Biography
Shuval, Judith T.
