Steven J Gold: 3 books

Book cover of The Store in the Hood

The Store in the Hood

A Century of Ethnic Business and Conflict

by Steven J. Gold, professor of sociology, Michigan State University
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010

The Store in the Hood is a comprehensive study of conflicts between immigrant merchants and customers throughout the U.S. during the 20th century. From the lynchings of Sicilian immigrant merchants in the late 1800s, to the riots in L.A. following the acquittal of the police officers who beat Rodney...
Book cover of The New Jewish Diaspora

The New Jewish Diaspora

Russian-Speaking Immigrants in the United States, Israel, and Germany

by Zvi Gitelman, Mark Tolts, Uzi Rebhun
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016

In 1900 over five million Jews lived in the Russian empire; today, there are four times as many Russian-speaking Jews residing outside the former Soviet Union than there are in that region. The New Jewish Diaspora is the first English-language study of the Russian-speaking Jewish diaspora. This migration...
Book cover of The Woodland Southeast
by Patty Jo Watson, Janet Rafferty, Joseph M. Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

This collection presents, for the first time, a much-needed synthesis of the major research themes and findings that characterize the Woodland Period in the southeastern United States. The Woodland Period (ca. 1200 B.C. to A.D. 1000) has been the subject of a great deal of archaeological research...
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