{"product_id":"crossing-boundaries-the-exclusion-and-inclusion-of-minorities-in-germany-and-america-9781571812858","title":"Crossing Boundaries: The Exclusion and Inclusion","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\"Crossing Boundaries\" – these two words serve not only as the leitmotiv around which the following collection of essays has been organized but also as a metaphor for the life and career of the person who inspired their composition: Georg G. Iggers, whose entire life has been one of crossing boundaries: geographical, racial, and professional. Just as Iggers has done his best as a historian to break down professional and disciplinary boundaries, this volume examines, from different angles, the ways in which Germany and the United States have dealt with the inclusion and exclusion of minorities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tComparing the respective fates of the Jews in Germany and the African-Americans in the United States, this collection offers new insight as to how and why the struggle for equality played out so differently in the two countries and in what ways the issues of migration, multi-ethnicity, discrimination, and integration have informed the historical discourse in the postmodern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Crossing Boundaries\" as Leitmotiv and Metaphor\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eLarry Eugene Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eKeynote Address:\u003c\/b\u003e The Expulsion of Jewish Professors and Students from the University of Berlin during the Third Reich\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eKonrad H. Jarausch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART I: MIGRATION, ETHNICITY, AND MINORITIES IN PUBLIC POLICY IN GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e Immigration, Naturalization, and Ethno-national Traditions in Germany: From the Citizenship Law of 1913 to the Law of 1999\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eKlaus J. Bade\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Migration and Public Policy in Germany, 1918–1939\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eJochen Oltmer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e Racism as Public Policy in America's Cities in the Twentieth Century\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eRonald H. Bayor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART II: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE EXPERIENCES OF JEWISH REFUGEES FROM GERMANY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e Growing Up Jewish in the Nazi Era: School, Emigration, and War\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eWerner T. Angress\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e William Stern (1871–1938): A World-View at Risk\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eSupriya Mukherjee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e Exclusions and Inclusions of a Cosmopolitan Philosopher: The Case of Ernst Cassirer\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eMichael Hänel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART III: THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUAL RIGHTS IN GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e Selecting the \"Better Elements\": Jewish Students and the Admission of Women to German Universities, 1890–1914\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003ePatricia Mazón\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e The Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith: Jews and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Imperial Germany\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eTrude Maurer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/b\u003e Objectivity and Involvement: Georg G. Iggers and Writing the History of the Little Rock School Crisis\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eTony A. Freyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/b\u003e Activists, Leaders, and Supporters: On the Role of Whites in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eManfred Berg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART IV: HISTORIOGRAPHICAL REFLECTIONS ON DIFFERENCE AND EQUALITY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/b\u003e Crossing Borders in American Civil Rights Historiography\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eTony A. Freyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 12.\u003c\/b\u003e Objectivity and Involvement: Writing the History of German Historiography\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eGeorg G. Iggers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 13.\u003c\/b\u003e Reshaping the World: Historiography from a Universal Perspective\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eEckhardt Fuchs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tNotes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041415823703,"sku":"9781571812858","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781571812858.jpg?v=1750950187","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/crossing-boundaries-the-exclusion-and-inclusion-of-minorities-in-germany-and-america-9781571812858","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}