Description for Riots & Pogroms
Paperback. Presents comparative studies of riots and pogroms in the 20th century in Russia, Germany, Israel, India, and the USA. The focus of the book is on the interpretive process which follows after the occurrence of riots and pogroms. Editor(s): Brass, Paul R. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 1FBH; 1FKA; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL; JPVR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 516.
Riots and Pogroms presents comparative studies of riots and pogroms in the twentieth century in Russia, Germany, Israel, India, and the United States, with a comparative, historical, and analytical introduction by the editor. The focus of the book is on the interpretive process which follows after the occurrence of riots and pogroms, rather than on the search for their causes. The concern of the editor and contributors is with the struggle for control over the meaning of riotous events, for the right to represent them properly.
Riots and Pogroms presents comparative studies of riots and pogroms in the twentieth century in Russia, Germany, Israel, India, and the United States, with a comparative, historical, and analytical introduction by the editor. The focus of the book is on the interpretive process which follows after the occurrence of riots and pogroms, rather than on the search for their causes. The concern of the editor and contributors is with the struggle for control over the meaning of riotous events, for the right to represent them properly.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333669761
SKU
V9780333669761
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Ref
99-15
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