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. Ed(S): Penslar, Derek J.; Marrus, Michael R.; Stein, Janice Gross - Contemporary Antisemitism: Canada and the World - 9780802039316 - V9780802039316
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Contemporary Antisemitism: Canada and the World

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Description for Contemporary Antisemitism: Canada and the World hardcover. With its combination of voices from both scholarship and leadership and its unique assessment of antisemitism in Canada and the struggle against it, Contemporary Antisemitism offers new perspectives on one of the world's most ancient and diffuse hatreds. Editor(s): Penslar, Derek J.; Marrus, Michael R.; Stein, Janice Gross. Num Pages: 130 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.

Antisemitism is reappearing in disturbing new ways and in unexpected strength. This resurgence is of deep concern to politicians, practitioners of law, the academic community, and to informed citizens everywhere. To address this, a scholarly conference was assembled at the University of Toronto in 2003. Contemporary Antisemitism is the result of that meeting.

Editors Derek J. Penslar, Michael R. Marrus, and Janice Gross Stein, and the contributors to this volume address the following questions: is contemporary antisemitism an eerie echo of the past, or is it driven by new combinations of political, economic, and religious forces? How powerful are the anti-Jewish ... Read more

With its combination of voices from both scholarship and leadership – including Chief Justice of Ontario R. Roy McMurtry and former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney – and its unique assessment of antisemitism in Canada and the struggle against it, Contemporary Antisemitism offers new perspectives on one of the world's most ancient and diffuse hatreds.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
Number of Pages
130
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802039316
SKU
V9780802039316
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About . Ed(S): Penslar, Derek J.; Marrus, Michael R.; Stein, Janice Gross
Derek J. Penslar is the Samuel Zacks Professor of Jewish History and the director of the Jewish Studies Program at the University of Toronto. Michael R. Marrus is the Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor Emeritus of Holocaust Studies and the former dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Toronto. Janice Gross Stein is the Belzberg ... Read more

Reviews for Contemporary Antisemitism: Canada and the World
"'Clearly focused and exceptionally readable, Contemporary Antisemitism is a model of scholarly intervention on an urgent public issue. The contributors are all recognized authorities in their fields. No one could address these subjects without referring to their work.' Louis Greenspan, Department of Religious Studies, McMaster University"

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