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"Brings to life what it meant to be... Jewish or Catholic in the 1940s and 1950s." -- Alan Wolfe, Brown Alumni Magazine
"As Joshua Zeitz shows in... his fine new book on Catholic and Jewish politics, that [liberal political] coalition was fragile." -- The Nation --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
"As Joshua Zeitz shows in... his fine new book on Catholic and Jewish politics, that [liberal political] coalition was fragile." -- The Nation --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
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"A complex yet intriguing story. . . . Almost every critical reader will be surprised."
— Journal of American Ethnic History
"A valuable and provocative exploration. . . . Offers us a perspective into the postwar era that is complex and fresh."
— H-Net
"An interesting and, at times, trenchant account of ethnic relations after the war."
— The Journal of Interdisciplinary History
"A fascinating account. . . . Supported by the rich material [Zeitz] has so ably presented. . . . The general reader will be fully rewarded."
— National Jewish Post and Opinion
"[A] fascinating book."
— Catholic News Service
"A richly textured analysis of ethnicity, religion, and class. . . . Essential reading for Catholic historians and for anyone interested in understanding late twentieth-century urbanization."
— American Catholic Studies
"Valuable for students of ethnic politics."
— Journal of American History
White Ethnic New York is a must read for all scholars of the history of post-World-War II American politics, law, and culture. - William E. Nelson, Edward Weinfeld Professor of Law, New York University."
— Journal of American Ethnic History
"A valuable and provocative exploration. . . . Offers us a perspective into the postwar era that is complex and fresh."
— H-Net
"An interesting and, at times, trenchant account of ethnic relations after the war."
— The Journal of Interdisciplinary History
"A fascinating account. . . . Supported by the rich material [Zeitz] has so ably presented. . . . The general reader will be fully rewarded."
— National Jewish Post and Opinion
"[A] fascinating book."
— Catholic News Service
"A richly textured analysis of ethnicity, religion, and class. . . . Essential reading for Catholic historians and for anyone interested in understanding late twentieth-century urbanization."
— American Catholic Studies
"Valuable for students of ethnic politics."
— Journal of American History
White Ethnic New York is a must read for all scholars of the history of post-World-War II American politics, law, and culture. - William E. Nelson, Edward Weinfeld Professor of Law, New York University."
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