UID:
almafu_9959241238802883
Format:
1 online resource (xxviii, 369 pages)
ISBN:
0-19-771141-3
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0-19-028282-7
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0-19-802083-X
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1-4237-3446-7
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0-19-531354-2
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1-60256-637-2
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
Content:
Is antisemitism on the rise in America? Did the ""hymietown"" comment by Jesse Jackson and the Crown Heights riot signal a resurgence of antisemitism among blacks? The surprising answer to both questions, according to Leonard Dinnerstein, is no--Jews have never been more at home in America. But what we are seeing today, he writes, are the well-publicized results of a long tradition of prejudice, suspicion, and hatred against Jews--the direct product of the Christian teachings underlying so much of America's national heritage. In Antisemitism in America, Leonard Dinnerstein provides a landmark
Note:
Previously issued in print: 1994.
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Prologue: The Christian Heritage; 1: Colonial Beginnings (1607-1790); 2: Developing Patterns (1790s-1865); 3: The Emergence of an Antisemitic Society (1865-1900); 4: Racism and Antisemitism in Progressive America (1900-1919); 5: Erecting Barriers and Narrowing Opportunities (1919-1933); 6: The Depression Era (1933-1939); 7: Antisemitism at High Tide: World War II (1939-1945); 8: The Tide Ebbs (1945-1969); 9: Antisemitism and Jewish Anxieties in the South (1865-1980s); 10: African-American Atittudes (1830s-1990s)
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11: At Home in America (1969-1992)Summary and Conclusion; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-503780-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-510112-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195037807.001.0001
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