The Oxford handbook of Holocaust studies / edited by Peter Hayes and John K. Roth.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 776 pages) : illustrations

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Oxford handbooks. [More in this series]
Summary note
Few scholarly fields have developed in recent decades as rapidly and vigorously as Holocaust studies. The persecution and murder perpetrated by the Nazi regime have become the subject of an enormous literature in multiple academic disciplines. 47 contributors debate the key issues at the start of the 21st century.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
Contents
  • Introduction / Peter Hayes, John K. Roth
  • Enablers. Antisemitism / Richard S. Levy
  • Science / Patricia Heberer
  • Nationalism / Eric D. Weitz
  • Colonialism / A. Dirk Moses
  • Fascism / Philip Morgan
  • World Wars / Doris L. Bergen
  • Protagonists. Hitler and Himmler / Alan E. Steinweis
  • Problem solvers / Christopher R. Browning
  • Killers / Edward B. Westermann
  • On-lookers / Paul A. Levine
  • Rescuers / Deborah Dwork
  • Jews / Dan Michman
  • Women / Lenore J. Weitzman
  • Children / Nicholas Stargardt
  • Catholics / Kevin P. Spicer
  • Protestants / Robert P. Ericksen
  • Allies / Shlomo Aronson
  • Gypsies, homosexuals, and Slavs / John Connelly
  • Settings. Greater Germany / Wolf Gruner
  • Living space / Wendy Lower
  • Occupied and satellite states / Radu Ioanid
  • Ghettos / Martin C. Dean
  • Labor sites / Mark Spoerer
  • Camps / Karin Orth
  • Representations. German documents and diaries / Peter Fritzsche
  • Jews' diaries and chronicles / Amos Goldberg
  • Survivors' accounts / Henry Greenspan
  • Literature / Sara R. Horowitz
  • Film / Lawrence Baron
  • Art / Dora Apel
  • Music / Bret Werb
  • Memorials and museums / James E. Young
  • Aftereffects. Liberation and dispersal / Arieh J. Kochavi
  • Punishment / Rebecca Wittman
  • Plunder and restitution / Peter Hayes
  • Denial / Deborah E. Lipstadt
  • Israel / Boaz Cohen
  • Jewish culture / Jeffrey Shandler
  • Judaism / Michael Berenbaum
  • Christianity / Stephen R. Haynes
  • Germany / Jeffrey Herf
  • Europe / Jan-Werner Muller
  • Social sciences / James E. Waller
  • Humanities / Berel Lang
  • Education / Simone Schweber
  • Human rights law / David H. Jones
  • Ethics / John K. Roth
  • Epilogue / Peter Hayes, John K. Roth.
Other title(s)
  • Handbook of Holocaust studies
  • Holocaust studies
ISBN
  • 9780191650789
  • 0191650781
  • 9780191594724
  • 0191594725
OCLC
708362841
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