The crime of my very existence : Nazism and the myth of Jewish criminality /

Berkowitz investigates a dimension of anti-Semitism that was instrumental in the making of the Holocaust: the association of Jews with criminality. He traces the myths and realities about Jewish criminality from the 18th century to the Weimar Republic and on into the Nazi assault upon the Jews.

Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Berkowitz, Michael (Автор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2007.
Серии:S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Online-ссылка:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnfsn
Оглавление:
  • Above suspicion? : facts, myths, and lies about Jews and crime
  • The construction of "Jewish criminality" in Nazi Germany
  • The self-fulfilling prophecy of the ghettos
  • Inverting the innocent and the criminal in concentration camps
  • Re-presenting Zionism as the apex of global conspiracy
  • Lingering stereotypes and Jewish displaced persons
  • Jewish DPs confronting the law : prescriptions, self-perceptions, and pride of self-control.