TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rebhun,Uzi
TI  - Jews and the American Religious Landscape
SN  - 9780231541497
AV  - E184.36.S65 R428 2016
U1  - 305.892/4073 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - 
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Jews
KW  - United States
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Identity
KW  - Judaism
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Ethnic relations
KW  - fast
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; Table of Contents ; Preface; Introduction: Religion in America; 1. Population Size and Dynamics; 2. Spatial and Socioeconomic Stratification; 3. Interfaith Marriage ; 4. Religious Identification ; 5. Political Orientation ; Epilogue: Jews and the American Religious Landscape; Appendix A1. Religious Identificational Variables Used in Analysis ; Appendix A2. Loading of Questions on Religious Identification Factors: Principle Component Varimax Rotation; Notes; References; Index
N2  - Jews and the American Religious Landscape explores major, complementary facets of American Judaism and Jewish life through a comprehensive analysis of contemporary demographic data. Focusing on the most important aspects of social development—geographic location, socioeconomic stratification, family dynamics, group identification, and political orientation—the volume adds empirical value to questions concerning the strengths of Jews as a religious and cultural group in America and the strategies they have developed to integrate successfully into a Christian society. Drawing heavily on findings
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