The Germans
Subtitle: absent nationality and the Holocaust
By: Yehuda Cohen.
Series: Heritage, society, and national identity in the European Union
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brighton; Portland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845193584
Subjects: National characteristics, German -- History; Nationalism -- Germany -- History; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Causes; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Study and teaching; Antisemitism -- Germany -- History; Race -- Philosophy -- History; National socialism -- Germany -- Philosophy; Jews, German -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The state of Holocaust studies; title: An overview of Holocaust studies and its causes : is there a fundamental scholarly bias?; title: The roots : anti-Semitism or German theory of race?; title: pt. 2. Fateful triangle : German nationality, race theory, Jews; title: The first apex : the problematic nature of the German national identity; title: The second apex : race theory reexamined; title: The third apex : German Jews; title: The fateful triangle : some insights for the future; title: pt. 3. German identity in the post-Holocaust era; title: German self-image vis-à-vis the Holocaust; title: Post-war German structure, attitudes, and identity; title: Concluding chapter: Germans, the Holocaust, and German nationality : where do we go from here?