{"product_id":"ethnographic-encounters-in-israel-9780253008565","title":"Ethnographic Encounters in Israel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the contours of Israeli society as insiders and outsiders, natives and strangers, as well as critics and friends\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEthnographic Encounters\u003c\/em\u003e offers outstanding ethnography, persuasively close to its subject but at the same time posing wider themes and questions vital to Israel and to the practice of anthropology in an intensely \"edgy\" contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Anthropological Research *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[I]ntroduces readers to a variety of ethnographic settings that are not often part of discussions about Israel.March 2015\u003c\/p\u003e * H-Judaic *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of first-person accounts . . . [of the] contradictions of religion, politics, identity, kinship, racialization, and globalization in the fascinating and often vexing dimensions of the Israeli experience.Summer 2014\u003c\/p\u003e * Jewish Book World *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Edgy Ethnography in a Little Big Place Fran Markowitz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I. Confrontations and Conversions\u003cbr\u003e1. How Christian Pilgrims Made Me Israeli Jackie Feldman\u003cbr\u003e2. Mission Not Accomplished: Negotiating Power Relations and Vulnerability Among Messianic Jews in Israel Tamir Erez\u003cbr\u003e3. Doing Dimona: An Americanist Anthropologist in an Africanized Israel John L. Jackson, Jr.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II. State Categories and Global Flows\u003cbr\u003e4. Seeking Truth in Hip Hop Music and Hip Hop Ethnography Uri Dorchin\u003cbr\u003e5. The State of the Family: Eldercare as a Practice of Corporal Symbiosis by Filipina Migrant Workers Keren Mazuz\u003cbr\u003e6. Diasporas Collide: Competing Holocausts, Imposed Whiteness and the Seemingly Jewish non-Jew Researcher in Israel Gabriella Djerrahian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III. Fieldwork to the Point of Worry\u003cbr\u003e7. Traveling Between Reluctant Neighbors: Researching with Jews and Bedouin Arabs in the Northern Negev Emily McKee\u003cbr\u003e8. On the Matter of Return to Israel\/Palestine: Autoethnographic Reflections Jasmin Habib\u003cbr\u003e9. Some Kind of Masochist: Fieldwork in Unsettling Territory Joyce Dalsheim\u003cbr\u003e10. The Impurities of Experience: Researching Prostitution in Israel Hilla Nehushtan\u003cbr\u003e11. Falling in Love with a Criminal? On Immersion and Self-Restraint Virginia R. Dominguez\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400533582167,"sku":"9780253008565","price":56.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253008565.jpg?v=1730470916","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ethnographic-encounters-in-israel-9780253008565","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}