Antisemitism and Xenophobia in Germany After Unification Contributor(s): Kurthen, Hermann (Editor), Bergmann, Werner (Editor), Erb, Rainer (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0195104854 ISBN-13: 9780195104851 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $87.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1997 Annotation: Since unification, Germany has experienced profound changes, including the reawakening of xenophobic hate crime, anti-Semitic incidents, and racist violence. This book presents the most recent research conducted by a team of American and German experts in political science, sociology, mass communication, and history. They analyze the degree of antisemitism, xenophobia, remembrance, and Holocaust knowledge in German public opinion; the groups and organizations that propagate prejudice and hate; and the German, American, and Jewish perceptions of, and reactions to, these phenomena. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - History | Europe - Germany |
Dewey: 305.892 |
LCCN: 96033656 |
Lexile Measure: 1490 |
Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6.38" W x 9.36" (1.58 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Germany |
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Publisher Description: Since unification, Germany has experienced profound changes, including the reawakening of xenophobic hate crime, anti-Semitic incidents, and racist violence. This book presents the most recent research conducted by a team of American and German experts in political science, sociology, mass communication, and history. They analyze the degree of antisemitism, xenophobia, remembrance, and Holocaust knowledge in German public opinion; the groups and organizations that propagate prejudice and hate; and the German, American, and Jewish perceptions of, and reactions to, these phenomena. |