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Author:

Kopstein, Jeffrey, author.

Title:

Intimate violence : anti-Jewish pogroms on the eve of the Holocaust / Jeffrey S. Kopstein and Jason Wittenberg.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

x, 173 pages : maps, illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Jews--History--Poland--History--20th century.
Pogroms--Poland--History--20th century.
Antisemitism--Poland--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
Poland--Ethnic relations.

Other Authors:

Wittenberg, Jason, 1963- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) and index.

Contents:

Why neighbors kill neighbors -- Ethnic politics in the borderlands -- Measuring threat and violence -- Beyond Jedwabne -- Ukranian Galicia and Volhynia -- Pogroms ouside the eastern borderlands -- Intimate violence and ethnic diversity.

Summary:

"This book employs archival research and statistical analysis on an original dataset of a summer 1941 wave of anti-Jewish pogroms to show that pogroms occurred not where antisemitism was strongest, but where local Jews challenged local non-Jews' dreams of national dominance"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1501715259
9781501715259

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1041861748

LCCN:

2017048064

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)