Crime, Jews And News : Vienna 1890-1914.

Crimes committed by Jews, especially ritual murders, have long been favorite targets in the antisemitic press. This book investigates popular and scientific conceptualizations of criminals current in Austria and Germany at the turn of the last century and compares these to those in the contemporary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vyleta, Daniel Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Colección:Austrian and Habsburg studies.
Temas:
1800-1999
Jewish criminals > Austria > History > 19th century.
Jewish criminals > Austria > History > 20th century.
Antisemitism in the press > Austria > History > 19th century.
Antisemitism in the press > Austria > History > 20th century.
Criminels juifs > Autriche > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Criminels juifs > Autriche > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Antisémitisme dans la presse > Autriche > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Antisémitisme dans la presse > Autriche > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Jewish.
Antisemitism in the press.
Jewish criminals.
Austria.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Crimes committed by Jews, especially ritual murders, have long been favorite targets in the antisemitic press. This book investigates popular and scientific conceptualizations of criminals current in Austria and Germany at the turn of the last century and compares these to those in the contemporary antisemitic discourse. It challenges received historiographic assumptions about the centrality of criminal bodies and psyches in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century criminology and argues that contemporary antisemitic narratives constructed Jewish criminality not as a biologico-racial defe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (266 pages)
ISBN:9780857455949
085745594X

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