Christian Gerlach (Switzerland Universitat Bern)

Broschiertes Buch

The Extermination of the European Jews

Beschreibung

Major reinterpretation of the Holocaust which surveys the destruction of the European Jews within the broader context of Nazi violence against other groups. Christian Gerlach reveals the close interrelationship between warfare, occupation, policing, social issues, economics, racist thought and actions by non-Germans in the dynamics of mass violence and persecution.

Autor

Christian Gerlach has published several award-winning books that deal with the persecution and murder of Jews and non-Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe. His works have been published in ten languages. He is also the author of Extremely Violent Societies: Mass Violence in the Twentieth Century World (Cambridge, 2010), which includes case studies from around the world. Further fields of his research include the world hunger problem, international development policies and international organizations. Having taught in Germany, the USA, Singapore and Switzerland, he developed an interest in global history that is also reflected in the transnational and comparative elements of this volume.

Produktdetails

• New Approaches to European History
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 515
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 149mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9780521706896
• ISBN-10: 0521706890
• Artikelnr.: 44123416