{"product_id":"almost-englishmen-baghdadi-jews-in-british-burma-9780739116463","title":"Almost Englishmen: Baghdadi Jews in British Burma","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ruth Fredman Cernea\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore the Second World War, two golden \"promised lands\" beckoned the thousands of Baghdadi Jews who lived in Southeast Asia: the British Empire, on which \"the sun never set,\" and the promised land of their religious tradition, Jerusalem. \u003ci\u003eAlmost Englishmen\u003c\/i\u003e studies the less well-known of these destinations. The book combines history and cultural studies to look into a significant yet relatively unknown period, analyzing to full effect the way Anglo culture transformed the immigrant Bagdhadi Jews.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47612911059095,"sku":"9780739116463","price":9534.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780739116463.webp?v=1775081310","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/almost-englishmen-baghdadi-jews-in-british-burma-9780739116463","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}