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Antisemitism : A Very Short Introduction

Beller, Steven,i1958- [Verfasser]

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007

Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest

1 Online-Ressource (115 pages)

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978-0-19-151815-7 ; 978-0-19-289277-5

NQ 2360 NY 8000

 

f Einführung  Antisemitismus 

Antisemitism has been a chillingly persistent presence throughout the last millennium, culminating in the dark apogee of the Holocaust. Steven Beller examines and untangles the history of the phenomenon: from medieval religious conflict, to its growth as a political and ideological movement in the 19th century, and 'new' antisemitism today. - ;This Very Short Introduction examines and untangles the various strands of antisemitism seen throughout history, from medieval religious conflict to 'new' antisemitism in the 21st century. Steven Beller reveals how the phenomenon grew as a political and ideological movement in the 19th century, how it reached it its dark apogee in the worst genocide in modern history - the Holocaust - and how antisemitism still persists around the world today. -.