Advancing Holocaust studies / edited and introduced by Carol Rittner and John K. Roth

"The growing field of Holocaust studies confronts a world wracked by antisemitism, immigration and refugee crises, human rights abuses, mass atrocity crimes, threats of nuclear war, and environmental degradation. What does it mean to advance Holocaust studies-what are learning and teaching abou...

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Weitere Verfasser:Rittner, Carol (HerausgeberIn)
Roth, John K. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht:London ; New York : Routledge, 2021
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in Second World War history
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Zusammenfassung:"The growing field of Holocaust studies confronts a world wracked by antisemitism, immigration and refugee crises, human rights abuses, mass atrocity crimes, threats of nuclear war, and environmental degradation. What does it mean to advance Holocaust studies-what are learning and teaching about the Holocaust for-in such dire straits? Vast resources support study and memorialization of the Holocaust. What assumptions govern that investment? What are its major successes and failures, challenges and prospects? Across thirteen chapters, Advancing Holocaust Studies shows how leading scholars grapple with those tough questions"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xii, 198 Seiten
ISBN:9780367472313
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