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Inside the Antisemitic Mind - The Language of Jew-Hatred in Contemporary Germany
Monika Schwarz-Friesel
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Paperback. Exploring expressions of antisemitism in Germany today Num Pages: 408 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Antisemitism never disappeared in Europe. In fact, there is substantial evidence that it is again on the rise, manifest in violent acts against Jews in some quarters, but more commonly noticeable in everyday discourse in mainstream European society. This innovative empirical study examines written examples of antisemitism in contemporary Germany. It demonstrates that hostility against Jews is not just a right-wing phenomenon or a phenomenon among the uneducated, but is manifest among all social classes, including intellectuals. Drawing on 14,000 letters and e-mails sent between 2002 and 2012 to the Central Council of ... Read more
Antisemitism never disappeared in Europe. In fact, there is substantial evidence that it is again on the rise, manifest in violent acts against Jews in some quarters, but more commonly noticeable in everyday discourse in mainstream European society. This innovative empirical study examines written examples of antisemitism in contemporary Germany. It demonstrates that hostility against Jews is not just a right-wing phenomenon or a phenomenon among the uneducated, but is manifest among all social classes, including intellectuals. Drawing on 14,000 letters and e-mails sent between 2002 and 2012 to the Central Council of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
635g
Number of Pages
454
Place of Publication
Hanover, United States
ISBN
9781611689846
SKU
V9781611689846
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About Monika Schwarz-Friesel
MONIKA SCHWARZ-FRIESEL holds the chair in general linguistics at the Technical University Berlin. She is the author of several books on antisemitism and the power of language. JEHUDA REINHARZ is Richard Koret Professor of Modern Jewish History and director of the Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry at Brandeis University. He is the president of the Mandel Foundation. ... Read more
Reviews for Inside the Antisemitic Mind - The Language of Jew-Hatred in Contemporary Germany
''Providing its readers with important insights into the evolution and adaptation of antisemitic ideas, the book greatly adds to a better understanding of the persistence, variety and dispersion of antisemitism''.
The Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post