The crime of my very existence : Nazism and the myth of Jewish criminality

The crime of my very existence : Nazism and the myth of Jewish criminality / Michael Berkowitz.

Berkowitz investigates a dimension of anti-Semitism that was instrumental in the making of the Holocaust: the association of Jews with criminality. He traces the myths and realities about Jewish criminality from the 18th century to the Weimar Republic and on into the Nazi assault upon the Jews.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berkowitz, Michael (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007.
Series:S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Antisemitism > Germany > History > 20th century.
National socialism.
Propaganda, German > History > 20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Causes.
Jews > Germany > Public opinion.
Public opinion > Germany.
National Socialism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Antisemitism
Ethnic relations
Jews > Public opinion
National socialism
Propaganda, German
Public opinion
War > Causes
Germany > Ethnic relations.
Germany
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:Berkowitz investigates a dimension of anti-Semitism that was instrumental in the making of the Holocaust: the association of Jews with criminality. He traces the myths and realities about Jewish criminality from the 18th century to the Weimar Republic and on into the Nazi assault upon the Jews.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxix, 321 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-299) and index.
ISBN:9780520940680
0520940687
9781435601994
1435601998
1282772171
9781282772175
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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