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Salem on the Thames : moral panic, anti-zionism, and the triumph of hate speech at Connecticut College /

"In the Spring of 2015, a post-modern version of the Salem witchcraft trials took place at Connecticut College on the Thames River. Only this time instead of sorcery it was Zionism; instead of punishing in the name of God's law it was in the name of anti-hate speech and inclusive excellenc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Landes, Richard, 1949- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2020.
Colección:Antisemitism in America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Asaf Romirowsky
  • Andrew Pessin's Facebook Post during Operation Protective Edge
  • Condensed Timeline
  • 1. The Post: On Truth and Metaphor
  • 2. The Shameful Dishonesty of It All: An Annotated Chronology from the Perspective of the Victim
  • 3. The People: McCarthyism, New London Style
  • 4. Connecticut College Acts Out a Staged Emergency / Ashley Thorne
  • 5. "I Was Rude, You Were Evil": Reflections on Academia, Liberalism, and the Betrayal of Andrew Pessin / John Gordon
  • 6. The Pessin Case: The Response of Jewish Colleagues / Fred Baumann
  • 7. What Connecticut College's Andrew Pessin Affair Teaches Us
  • 8. Reflections on Academia and Freedom: The Case of Connecticut College, Spring 2015
  • 9. Pessin, Ironic Prophet: The Liberal Emperor's New Clothes of Humanitarian Racism.