Brookline: The Evolution of an American Jewish Suburb

by Bruce A Phillips

Book Overview

First published in 1990, Brookline: The Evolution of an American Jewish Suburb explores how Brookline became home to one of America's most vibrant Jewish communities.

For over a century, Brookline, Massachusetts, was one of the oldest and most elite suburbs in America. By the end of the Second World War, its transformation into a distinctly Jewish suburb had begun. Through the use of sociological oral history, the book seeks to present...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367513927
• ISBN13: 9780367513924
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"