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Enemies for a day : antisemitism and anti-Jewish violence in Lithuania under the Tsars /
This book explores anti-Jewish violence in Russian-ruled Lithuania. It begins by illustrating how widespread anti-Jewish feelings were among the Christian population in 19 th century, focusing on blood libel accusations as well as describing the role of modern antisemitism. Secondly, it tries to ide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Historical studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book explores anti-Jewish violence in Russian-ruled Lithuania. It begins by illustrating how widespread anti-Jewish feelings were among the Christian population in 19 th century, focusing on blood libel accusations as well as describing the role of modern antisemitism. Secondly, it tries to identify the structural preconditions as well as specific triggers that turned anti-Jewish feelings into collective violence and analyzes the nature of this violence. Lastly, pogroms in Lithuania are compared to anti-Jewish violence in other regions of the Russian Empire and East Galicia.-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 284 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-280) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789633860724 9633860725 9789633860977 9633860970 9789633860946 9633860946 |
| ISSN: | 2306-3637 |