{"product_id":"antisemitism-on-the-rise-9781496226044","title":"Antisemitism on the Rise","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe live in uncertain and unsettling times. Tragically, today’s global culture is rife with violent bigotry, nationalism, and antisemitism. The rhetoric is not new; it is grounded in attitudes and values from the 1930s and the 1940s in Europe and the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntisemitism on the Rise\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of essays by some of the world’s leading experts, including Joseph Bendersky, Jean Cahan, R. Amy Elman, Leonard Greenspoon, and Jürgen Matthäus, regarding two key moments in antisemitic history: the interwar period and today. Ari Kohen and Gerald J. Steinacher have collected important examples on this crucial topic to illustrate new research findings and learning techniques that have become increasingly vital with the recent rise of white supremacist movements, many of which have a firm root in antisemitism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part 1 focuses on the antisemitic beliefs and ideas that were predominant during the 1930s and 1940s, while part 2 draws compari\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Kohen and Steinacher . . . present an interesting collection of essays looking at historical and contemporary aspects of anti-Semitism. . . . Anyone interested in anti-Semitism in its various guises should read this book.\"—T. R. Weeks, \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eAntisemitism on the Rise\u003c\/i\u003e includes a broad and engaging array of research and essays, including scholars and practitioners among the writers. The contributions are well grounded in research or experience.”—Kevin Spicer, author of \u003ci\u003eHitler’s Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Ari Kohen and Gerald J. Steinacher\u003cbr\u003e Part 1. History of Antisemitism\u003cbr\u003e 1. Underestimating German Antisemitism: The Case of Carl Schmitt, the Frankfurt School, and Weimar Jewish Elites\u003cbr\u003e Joseph W. Bendersky\u003cbr\u003e 2. Antisemitism and Totalitarian Movements: Thinking Again about Hannah Arendt\u003cbr\u003e Jean Cahan\u003cbr\u003e 3. Nazi Antisemitism as Ideology and Genocidal Practice: The Case of Alfred Rosenberg\u003cbr\u003e Jürgen Matthäus\u003cbr\u003e 4. “Semites” on Display: David Gordon Lyon and the Jewish Other at Harvard University, 1889–1926\u003cbr\u003e Timothy Turnquist\u003cbr\u003e 5. Use and Abuse of the Bible: German Christian Antisemitism in the 1930s and 1940s\u003cbr\u003e Leonard Greenspoon\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Forgotten Jewish Atlantis: Poznań and the Legacy of Antisemitism\u003cbr\u003e Łukasz W. Niparko\u003cbr\u003e Part 2. Contemporary Antisemitism\u003cbr\u003e 7. Antisemitism and Its Transnational Inhibitions: 1930s Europe and Now\u003cbr\u003e R. Amy Elman\u003cbr\u003e 8. bds, Antisemitism, and Israeli Identity\u003cbr\u003e Shlomo Abramovich\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Role of Antisemitism in Holocaust Education in the Jewish and Secular School Classroom\u003cbr\u003e Scott B. Littky\u003cbr\u003e Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409235845463,"sku":"9781496226044","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781496226044.jpg?v=1730506082","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/antisemitism-on-the-rise-9781496226044","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}