Germans, Jews, and antisemites : trials in emancipation /

History of the Jews in modern Germany is usually told as the tale of outstanding individuals, completely immersed in German society and disproportionately contributing to its culture. This book focuses on the story of 'ordinary' German Jews, concerned with being like other Germans, and wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Volkov, Shulamit, 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Hebrew
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
1789-1999
Antisemitism > Germany > History > 20th century.
Jews > Germany > History > 1789-1945.
Jews > Germany > Social conditions > 20th century.
Jews > Germany > Identity.
Jews > Cultural assimilation > Germany.
Antisémitisme > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Juifs > Allemagne > Histoire > 1789-1945.
Juifs > Allemagne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Juifs > Allemagne > Identité.
Juifs > Acculturation > Allemagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Antisemitism.
Ethnic relations.
Jews.
Jews > Cultural assimilation.
Jews > Identity.
Jews > Social conditions.
Antisemitismus
Judenverfolgung
Judenemanzipation.
Juden.
Germany > Ethnic relations.
Germany.
Deutschland
Deutschland.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Views from East and West
  • 2. Excursus on self-hatred and self-criticism
  • 3. Past shadows, present needs
  • 4. Antisemitism old and new
  • 5. Functions and meaning
  • 6. Norms and codes
  • 7. Comparing Germany with the French Republic
  • 8. Excursus on minorities in the nation-state
  • 9. Climbing up the social ladder
  • 10. Paradoxes of becoming alike
  • 11. Jewish success in science-- 12. The ambivalence of bildung
  • 13. Forces of dissimilation
  • 14. Inventing tradition.

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