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94 produkter
Angels in America
Av Tony Kushner
Häftad, 2017
203 kr
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America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.Originally premiered in Britain at the National Theatre, London, where it won the Evening Standard Best Play Award, Tony …
Holocaust and the Liberal Imagination
A Social and Cultural History
Av Tony Kushner
Häftad, 1994
597 kr
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The Holocaust and the Liberal Imagination attempts to explain and not to condemn the responses and reactions of the democratic world to the attempted destruction of European Jewry. It concentrates on the impact of the Holocaust on ordinary people in the democracies and examines the actions of the …
Love's Fire
Seven New Plays Inspired by Seven Shakespearean Sonnets
Av Eric Bogosian, William Finn m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
284 kr
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Politics of Marginality
Race, the Radical Right and Minorities in Twentieth Century Britain
Inbunden, 1991
2510 kr
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Immigration to Britain has rarely achieved the levels experienced by the US, but it is nevertheless true of all periods that immigrants, refugees and soujourners have been continually present'. While we may have the beginnings of a history of immigration, ethnicity and race in Britain, there is a …
Jewish Heritage in British History
Englishness and Jewishness
Av Tony Kushner
Inbunden, 1992
2585 kr
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'In the contemporary British context, ‘heritage’ is a highly politicized and contentious term', Tony Kusher writes in his introduction to this edited collection of essays on the subject of Jewish heritage, thus setting the tone for a book as much interested in the preservation as it is the …
Internment of Aliens in Twentieth Century Britain
Av David Cesarani, Tony Kushner
Inbunden, 1993
2510 kr
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These essays reveal the role of British intelligence in the roundups of European refugees and expose the subversion of democratic safeguards. They examine the oppression of internment in general and its specific effect on women, as well as the artistic and cultural achievements of internees.
Internment of Aliens in Twentieth Century Britain
Av David Cesarani, Tony Kushner
Häftad, 1993
1011 kr
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These essays reveal the role of British intelligence in the roundups of European refugees and expose the subversion of democratic safeguards. They examine the oppression of internment in general and its specific effect on women, as well as the artistic and cultural achievements of internees.
Belsen in History and Memory
Av David Cesarani, Tony Kushner m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
772 kr
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Drawing on documentary and oral sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, German, Dutch and French, this book challenges many sterotypes about Belsen, and reinstates the groups hitherto marginalized or ignored in accounts of the camp and its liberation.
Refugees in an Age of Genocide
Global, National and Local Perspectives during the Twentieth Century
Av Katharine Knox, Tony Kushner
Häftad, 1999
936 kr
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This is a study of the history of global refugee movements over the 20th century, ranging from east European Jews fleeing Tsarist oppression at the turn of the century to asylum seekers from the former Zaire and Yugoslavia. Recognizing that the problem of refugees is a universal one, the authors …
Belsen in History and Memory
Av David Cesarani, Tony Kushner m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2825 kr
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Drawing on documentary and oral sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, German, Dutch and French, this book challenges many sterotypes about Belsen, and reinstates the groups hitherto marginalized or ignored in accounts of the camp and its liberation.
Refugees in an Age of Genocide
Global, National and Local Perspectives during the Twentieth Century
Av Katharine Knox, Tony Kushner
Inbunden, 1999
2825 kr
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This is a study of the history of global refugee movements over the 20th century, ranging from east European Jews fleeing Tsarist oppression at the turn of the century to asylum seekers from the former Zaire and Yugoslavia. Recognizing that the problem of refugees is a universal one, the authors …
holocaust
Critical historical approaches
Av Donald Bloxham, Tony Kushner
Häftad, 2005
382 kr
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Despite the massive literature on the Holocaust, our understanding of it has traditionally been influenced by rather unsophisticated early perspectives and silences. This book summarises and criticises the existing scholarship on the subject and suggests new ways by which we can approach its study. …
Battle of Britishness
Migrant Journeys, 1685 to the Present
Av Tony Kushner
Inbunden, 2012
1156 kr
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This pioneering study of migrant journeys to Britain begins with Huguenot refugees in the 1680s and continues to asylum seekers and east European workers today. Analyzing the history and memory of migrant journeys, covering not only the response of politicians and the public but also literary and …
Battle of Britishness
Migrant Journeys, 1685 to the Present
Av Tony Kushner
Häftad, 2014
371 kr
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This pioneering study of migrant journeys to Britain begins with Huguenot refugees in the 1680s and continues to asylum seekers and East European workers today. Analysing the history and memory of migrant journeys, covering not only the response of politicians and the public but also literary and …
Remembering refugees
Then and now
Av Tony Kushner
Häftad, 2006
382 kr
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Refugee crises are one of the gravest problems facing the modern world. This book explores the paradox of why countries such as Britain pride themselves on their past treatment of refugees yet are suspicious and hostile towards asylum seekers trying to gain entry. It explores the contemporary …
Anglo-Jewry Since 1066
Place, Locality and Memory
Av Tony Kushner
Inbunden, 2009
1156 kr
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Anglo-Jewry since 1066: Place, locality and memory is a study of the history and memory of Anglo-Jewry from medieval times to the present and is the first to explore the construction of identities, both Jewish and non-Jewish, in relation to the concept of place. The introductory chapters provide a …
Anglo-Jewry since 1066
Place, locality and memory
Av Tony Kushner
Häftad, 2011
382 kr
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Anglo-Jewry since 1066: Place, locality and memory is a study of the history and memory of Anglo-Jewry from medieval times to the present and is the first to explore the construction of identities, both Jewish and non-Jewish, in relation to the concept of place. The introductory chapters provide a …
We Europeans?
Mass-Observation, Race and British Identity in the Twentieth Century
Av Tony Kushner
Inbunden, 2004
3168 kr
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We Europeans is the first book-length study of the original mass observation project. It is also the first detailed historical study of the formation of ordinary people's 'racial' attitudes in Britain. Drawing upon historical, literary, cultural and anthropological approaches, this book examines …
Philosemitism, Antisemitism and 'the Jews'
Perspectives from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2004
2588 kr
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Philosemitism, Antisemitism and 'the Jews' both honours and carries on the work of The Rev. Dr. James Parkes (1896-1981), a pioneer in the many different fields involving the study of Jewish/non-Jewish relations. The collection is designed to examine both the specific and broader themes of Parkes' …
Wrestling with Zion
Progressive Jewish-American Responses to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Av Tony Kushner, Alisa Solomon
Häftad, 2003
249 kr
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As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalates, a dangerous illusion persists that the American Jewish community speaks with a single voice, expressing universal, uncritical support for the policies of the Sharon government. This appearance of unanimity does grave disservice to the heterogeneity of …
Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation
Save One Life, Save the World, Third Revised Edition
Av Muriel Emanuel, Vera Gissing m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
282 kr
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When Nicholas Winton met a friend in Prague in December 1938, he was shocked by the plight of thousands of refugees and Czech citizens desperate to flee from the advancing German army. A British organisation had been set up to help the adults, but who would save the children? Winton felt he could …
Belsen in History and Memory
Av Colin Richmond, Jo Reilly m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
910 kr
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Drawing on documentary and oral sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, German, Dutch and French, this book challenges many sterotypes about Belsen, and reinstates the groups hitherto marginalized or ignored in accounts of the camp and its liberation.
