ISBN:
9780253015549
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (381 p)
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Kubátová, Hana Mapping Jewish Loyalties in Interwar Slovakia 2016
Series Statement:
The Modern Jewish Experience
Series Statement:
The Modern Jewish Experience Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Mapping Jewish Loyalties in Interwar Slovakia
DDC:
305.892/40437309042
Keywords:
Jews - Slovakia - History - 20th century
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Jews - Slovakia - History - 20th century
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Online-Publikation
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Electronic books
Abstract:
In the aftermath of World War I, the largely Hungarian-speaking Jews in Slovakia faced the challenge of reorienting their political loyalties from defeated Hungary to newly established Czechoslovakia. Rebekah Klein-Pejšová examines the challenges Slovak Jews faced as government officials, demographers, and police investigators continuously tested their loyalty. Focusing on ""Jewish nationality"" as a category of national identity, Klein-Pejšová shows how Jews recast themselves as loyal citizens of Czechoslovakia. Mapping Jewish Loyalties in Interwar Slovakia traces how the interwar state saw a
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Place-Names and List of Place-Name Equivalents; Introduction: Seek the "Right Path": The Jews of Slovakia in Remapped Post-World War I East Central Europe; 1. From Hungary to Czechoslovakia: Jewish Transition to the Consolidating Czechoslovak State; 2. Nationality Is an Internal Conviction: Jewish Nationality and Czechoslovak State Building; 3. Contested Loyalty: Proving Slovak Jewish Loyalty to Czechoslovakia; 4. Between the Nationalities: Statist Slovak Jews, Separatist Slovaks, and the Revisionist Threat
Description / Table of Contents:
5. Conclusion: Mapping Jewish LoyaltiesNotes; Bibliography; Index
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