Antisemitism in Galicia: agitation, politics, and violence against Jews in the late Habsburg monarchy

"In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the "Jewish question" in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as clerical and populist politicians emerged to denounce the Jewish assimilation and citizenship. This pioneering study investigates the in...

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Published in:Austrian and Habsburg studies
Main Author: Buchen, Tim 1979- (Author)
Contributors: Hughes-Kreutzmuller, Charlotte (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Berghahn 2020
In: Austrian and Habsburg studies (volume 29)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Buchen, Tim, 1979-, Antisemitism in Galicia] (2022) (Shanes, Joshua, 1971 -)
Series/Journal:Austrian and Habsburg studies volume 29
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Galicia / Antisemitism / Geschichte 1900
Further subjects:B Antisemitism (Austria) History 19th century
B Antisemitism (Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)) History
B Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) Politics and government 19th century
B Jews (Austria) History 19th century
B Thesis
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Summary:"In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the "Jewish question" in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as clerical and populist politicians emerged to denounce the Jewish assimilation and citizenship. This pioneering study investigates the interaction of agitation, violence, and politics against Jews on the periphery of the Danube monarchy. In its comprehensive analysis of the functions and limitations of propaganda, rumors, and mass media, it shows just how significant antisemitism was to the politics of coexistence among Christians and Jews on the eve of the Great War"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1789207703