Abi Gezunt : Health and the American Jewish Dream (includes The Lindex Study: An Ethnic Database)
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Jewish Identities in Post-Modern Society
ISBN-10
1618115367
ISBN-13
9781618115362
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Imprint
Academic Studies Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 31st, 2017
Print length
220 Pages
Weight
825 grams
Ksh 17,800.00
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Offers of a series of investigations into the cultural and behavioural patterns of east European immigrant Jews known to promote health and prevent disease. Drawing on data pointing to health as an economic commodity, leading to economic strength and social development, the author suggests that the high value accorded to health played a role in the relative economic prosperity of American Jews.
This book consists of a series of investigations into the cultural and behavioral patterns of east European immigrant Jews known to promote health and prevent disease beginning in the late 19th and into the 20th centuries. Drawing on data pointing to health as an economic commodity, leading to economic strength and social development, the author suggests that the high value accorded to health played a role in the relative economic prosperity of American Jews. The book explores the implications of good health as a source of human capital worthy of investment and its significance for recent immigrants.
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