American Sociology and Holocaust Studies : The Alleged Silence and the Creation of the Sociological Delay /

Filled with new elements that challenge common scholarly theses, this book acquaints the reader with the "Jewish problem" of sociology and provides what this academic discipline urgently needs: a one-volume history of the Sociology of the Holocaust. The story of why and how sociologists as...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Messina, Adele Valeria (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2017]
Series:Perspectives in Jewish Intellectual Life
Subjects:
1939-1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography.
Sociologists > Attitudes.
National socialism and sociology.
Genocide > Sociological aspects.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Historiographie.
Sociologues > Attitudes.
Nazisme et sociologie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies.
Genocide > Sociological aspects
Historiography
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
National socialism and sociology
Sociologists > Attitudes
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sociological Thinking about the Holocaust in the Postwar Years, 1945-1960s
  • 2. The Destruction of the Jews in a Sociological Perspective during the 1970s
  • 3. Toward a Sociology of Genocide, 1980-1989
  • 4. The Problem of the Holocaust after 1989
  • Conclusions: The Alleged Delay
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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