Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume XIX: Jews and the State: Dangerous Alliances and the Perils of Privilege

ISBN-13: 9780195170870 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 336 str.

Ezra Mendelsohn; Ezra Mendelsohn

Opis

Bringing together contributions from established scholars from multiple disciplines and countries, Volume XIX of Studies in Contemporary Jewry offers a comparative view of alliances between Jewish communities and the state. Together, the volume's contents show the price Jews paid for allying with unpopular regimes. The essays cover the American South, South Africa, Canada, Algeria, Morocco, Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Russia.

Recenzje

Mendelsohn's outstanding volume provides insight into the curious, at times symbiotic, relationship between the Jewish community and various secular goverments.