Arab and Jewish Women in Kentucky: Stories of Accommodation and Audacity

Some Americans continue to perceive Arab and Jewish immigrants and their descendants as outsiders-outsiders who belong to two distinct groups with a historically adversarial relationship to each other. What happens, though, when Arabs and Jews find themselves in a place such as Kentucky, separated from communities in their home countries or big American cities? As a child in Lexington, Kentucky, Nora Rose Moosnick accompanied her father on his many outings to local stores and businesses and obse

Author: Nora Rose Moosnick
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 06/29/2012
Pages: 228
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780813136219

Review Citation(s):
Choice 12/01/2012

About the Author

Nora Rose Moosnick is an adjunct professor in the department of sociology at the University of Kentucky. She is the author of Adopting Maternity: White Women Who Adopt Transracially or Transnationally.

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