Debates on the Holocaust.

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Debates on the Holocaust is the first attempt to survey the development of Holocaust historiography for a generation. It analyses the development of history writing on the destruction of the European Jews from just before the end of the Second World War to the present day, and argues forcefully that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lawson, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2010.
Series:Issues in historiography.
Subjects:
1939-1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Historiographie.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Historiography
Geschichtsschreibung
Judenvernichtung
Holocaust.
Jews.
Nazi-occupied Europe.
Shoah.
genocide.
historical narratives.
historiography.
moral politics.
perpetrators.
post-war intellectual culture.
survivors.
victims.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 9780719074486; 9780719074486; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; GENERAL EDITOR'S FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; 1 'The Theory and Practice of Hell':post-war interpretations of the genocide of the Jews; 2 'Eichmann in Jerusalem':war crimes prosecutions and the emergence of Holocaust metanarratives; 3 'The Deputy':bystanders to the Holocaust; 4 'The Realisation of the Unthinkable':searching for the origins of the 'Final Solution'; 5 'National Socialist Extermination Policies': the end of the Cold War and the breakdown of Holocaust metanarratives.
  • 6 'Ordinary Men':rethinking the politics of perpetrator history7 'Like Sheep to the Slaughter':debates on Jewish responses to Nazism; 8 'Holocaust Testimonies':the ruins of memory and Holocaust historiography; CONCLUSION; GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; INDEX.

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