The population history of German Jewry: 1815-1939 : based on the collections and preliminary research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz

"The late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of Judaism, toiled for years-and up to his final days-to complete this monumental book, which is the definitive demographic history of German Jewry. Lowenstein took the...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lowenstein, Steven M. 1945-2020 (Συγγραφέας)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Myers, David N. 1960- (Επιμελητής έκδοσης) ; Berenbaum, Michael 1945- (Επιμελητής έκδοσης) ; Della Pergola, Sergio 1942- (Συγγραφέας του προλόγου)
Τύπος μέσου: Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: Παραγγείλετε τώρα.
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Έκδοση: Boston Academic Studies Press 2023
Στο/Στη:Έτος: 2023
Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών:B Γερμανία (ΛΔΓ, μοτίβο) / Πληθυσμιακή εξέλιξη / Εβραίοι (μοτίβο) / Ιστορία (μοτίβο) 1815-1939
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Jews (Germany) 1800-1933
B Jews Statistics
Διαθέσιμο Online: Rezension (H-Soz-Kult)
Παράλληλη έκδοση:Ηλεκτρονική πηγή
Περιγραφή
Σύνοψη:"The late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of Judaism, toiled for years-and up to his final days-to complete this monumental book, which is the definitive demographic history of German Jewry. Lowenstein took the research of Hebrew University demographer Professor Osiel Oscar Schmetz and brought it to life in the daily lived experiences of German Jews. The book is organized chronologically from Napoleon to German Unification (1815-1871), Imperial Germany and then the post- World War I era through the Nazi period. Later chapters are regional and topical studies. Lowenstein's calling as a social historian required him to examines "every leaf on every tree in the forest;" but he never lost sight of the trees and the forest - larger context. We know the ending of the story of German Jewry. Lowenstein's great achievement is to document the extraordinary demographic resources that bespoke a vibrant German Jewish culture-and made that ending especially tragic"--
Φυσική περιγραφή:xxiii, 736 Seiten, Diagramme, Karten, 24 cm
ISBN:9798887191089