Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism in Historical Perspective: Convergence and Divergence

by Herf,Jeffrey; Herf,Jeffrey

• ISBN13: 9780415400695
• ISBN10: 0415400694
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-10-30
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Previously published as a special issue of The Journal of Israeli History, this book presents the reflections of historians from Israel, Europe, Canada and the United States concerning the similarities and differences between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism primarily in Europe and the Middle East.

Table of Contents

Convergence and Divergence: Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism in Historical Perspective Editor
Acknowledgments	p. viii
Introduction	p. x
Anti-Semites on Zionism: From Indifference to Obsession	p. 1
Can There Be a Principled Anti-Zionism? On the Nexus between Anti-Historicism and Anti-Zionism in Modern Jewish Thought	p. 20
Readjusting Cultural Codes: Reflections on Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism	p. 38
Convergence: The Classic Case Nazi Germany, Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism during World War II	p. 50
An Inseparable Tandem of European Identity? Anti-Americanism and Anti-Semitism in the Short and Long Run	p. 71
From Cowards and Subversives to Aggressors and Questionable Allies: US Army Perceptions of Zionism since World War I	p. 92
Anti-Zionism in Britain, 1922-2002: Continuities and Discontinuities	p. 115
The French Radical Right: From Anti-Semitic Zionism to Anti-Semitic Anti-Zionism	p. 145
Anti-Zionism as a Multipurpose Policy Instrument: The Anti-Zionist Campaign in Poland, 1967-1968	p. 159
Ideology and Realpolitik: East German Attitudes towards Zionism and Israel	p. 186
Israel and the International Legal Arena	p. 206
Israeli Perceptions of Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism	p. 228
The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Holocaust: Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism	p. 250
Index	p. 269
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