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The Politics of Anti-Semitism is a book edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair and published by AK Press in 2003.
The Politics of Anti-Semitism. Alexander Cockburn (editor), Jeffrey St. Clair (Editor) 3.64. 70 ratings7 reviews. How did a term, once used accurately to describe the most virulent evil, become a charge flung at the mildest critic of Israel, particularly concerning its atrocious treatment of Palestinians?
Anti-Semitism is hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a religious or racial group. The term was coined in 1879 to designate contemporary anti-Jewish campaigns in central Europe. Nazi anti-Semitism, which culminated in the Holocaust, was an outgrowth of 19th-century ‘scientific racism.’
Anti-Semitism, sometimes called history’s oldest hatred, is hostility or prejudice against Jewish people. The Nazi Holocaust is history’s most extreme example of anti-Semitism.
This contribution focuses on the development of gendered anti-Semitic stereotypes based on material drawn from post-Enlightenment Germany, exploring their ambivalent messages and meanings.
In the 20th century the economic and political dislocations caused by World War I intensified anti-Semitism, and racist anti-Semitism flourished in Nazi Germany. Nazi persecution of the Jews led to the Holocaust, in which an estimated six million Jews were exterminated. Despite the defeat of the Nazis in World War II, anti-Semitism remained a ...
Politics and antisemitism. Democrats and Republicans both say they want to fight antisemitism, but that might be where the agreement ends. House Republicans have held hearings into antisemitism...
