Anti-Jewish Violence in Poland, 1914-1920

ISBN-13: 9780521884921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 566 str.

William W. Hagen

Opis

The first scholarly account of massive and fateful pogrom waves, interpreted through the lens of folk culture and social psychology.

Recenzje

'… this impressively researched … a very important book about antisemitism and anti-Jewish violence in Poland.' Marsha L. Rozenblit, Austrian History Yearbook

Spis treści

Introduction: culture and psychology of the Polish–Jewish relationship; Theoretical footnote: ethnic violence in social science and historiography; Part I. War, Hunger, Revolt: Galicia, 1914–1918: 1. Peacetime precursors, Russian invasion, and the first wartime pogroms, 1914–1916; 2. West Galicia's Jews, 1917–1918: objects of envy, targets of rage; 3. Polish dawn, Jewish midnight: the November 1918 Pogroms in West Galicia and Lwów; 4. Reading the November Pogroms: rage, shame, denial, denunciations; Part II. National Independence's After-Tremors: 5. Jews in Russian Poland, 1914–1919: German friends, Russian enemies, Polish rivals, Zionist prophets; 6. In National Freedom's morning light: disarray in Warsaw, social war in Galicia; Part III. Pogroms' Path Eastward, 1919–1920: 7. Soldierly antisemitism, Pinsk massacre, and Morgenthau's mission: pranks, exorcisms, explanations, exculpations; 8. On apocalypse's edge: army and Jews during the Polish–Soviet War, 1920; 9. In Armageddon's shadow: anti-Jewish violence in the Polish–Soviet War Zone, July-October 1920; 10. In Eastern anarchy's orbit: Polish soldiery among Cossacks and anti-Bolshevik Warlords; Conclusion: lords of commerce, lords of communism – print antisemitism, popular anti-Judaism; Bibliography; Index.