An Unchosen People: Jewish Political Reckoning In Interwar Poland Kenneth B Moss Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Revisionist Account Of Interwar Europe’s Largest Jewish Community That Upends Histories Agency To Rediscover Reckonings With Nationalism’s Pathologies Diaspora’s Fragility Zionism’s Promises And The Necessity Choice What Did Future Hold For Font Global Hopes? When Intrepid Analysts Asked These Questions On Cusp 1930S They Discovered Polish Jewry Reckoning “No Tomorrow ” Assailed By Antisemitism Witnessing Liberalism’s Collapse Some Jews Looked Past Progressive Hopes Or Religious Certainties Investigate Nation-State Was Becoming Powers Minority Communities Really Possessed Where Might Be Found—And Whom Story Modern Is Often Told As One Creativity Contestation Kenneth B Moss Traces Instead Late Diasporic Vulnerability Terrible Potencies Examines Works Jewry’s Most Searching Thinkers Confronted Political Irrationality State Crisis Limits Resistance He Reconstructs Desperate Activists Seeking Counter Despair Could Not Redress Its Causes Recovers Lost Grassroots History Critical Thought Among Ordinary Young Powerless Struggled Find Viable Themselves—In Palestine If In Poland Individually Communally Focusing Ideals But Search Realism Recasts Much Scholarship Seeks Over Collective An Unchosen People Darker Tradition Characterized Painful Tradeoffs Amid Harrowing Reality Making Paradigmatic Example Experience Endemic Σελίδες: 400 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1214 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm