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Holocaust historiography in context : emergence, challenges, polemics and achievements / edited by David Bankier and Dan Michman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.Description: 614 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789653083264 (alk. paper)
  • 9653083260
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.53/18072
LOC classification:
  • D 804.348 H754 2009
Contents:
Development of research in retrospect: some overviews Jewish research The emergence of Jewish research centers Schools and approaches within national contexts Case and context: the Holocaust and World War II, two separate issues? Testimonies Jewish testimonies in the trials of war criminals
Summary: In this book a wide range of scholars examine the very beginnings of the effort to apply scholarly standards to the understanding of the Holocaust - when World War II was still raging, and immediately after it ended. It looks at the personalities who made the first steps, the centers that were created, the projects that were initiated, the ideas that were put forward, the contexts that impacted on the materialization, the conditions in which the work was carried out, and the challenges that were encountered - in Europe, North America and Israel
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) D 804.348 H754 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000081890

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Development of research in retrospect: some overviews
Jewish research
The emergence of Jewish research centers
Schools and approaches within national contexts
Case and context: the Holocaust and World War II, two separate issues?
Testimonies
Jewish testimonies in the trials of war criminals

In this book a wide range of scholars examine the very beginnings of the effort to apply scholarly standards to the understanding of the Holocaust - when World War II was still raging, and immediately after it ended. It looks at the personalities who made the first steps, the centers that were created, the projects that were initiated, the ideas that were put forward, the contexts that impacted on the materialization, the conditions in which the work was carried out, and the challenges that were encountered - in Europe, North America and Israel

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