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Genocide Studies eBook Series

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  • Medical and Psychological Effects of Concentration Camps on Holocaust Survivors

    Edited by Robert Krell, Brent D. Ruben ...
    Series series Genocide Studies
    This unique research bibliography is offered in honor of Leo Eitinger of Oslo, Norway. Dr. Eitinger fled to Norway in 1939, at the start of the World War II. He was caught and deported to Auschwitz, where, among others, he operated on Elie Wiesel who has written the foreword to this volume. After the war, Eitinger became a pioneering researcher on a subject from which many shied away. His ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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  • A Demon-Haunted Land

    Witches, Wonder Doctors, and the Ghosts of the Past in Post-WWII Germany

    by Monica Black ...
    This account of German citizens swept up in a wave of supernatural obsessions after WWII and the Holocaust is "an engrossing story from beginning to end" ( Booklist).In the aftermath of World War II in Germany, a messianic faith healer rose to extraordinary fame, prayer groups performed exorcisms, and enormous crowds traveled to witness apparitions of the Virgin Mary. Most strikingly, scores of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • Asperger's Children

    The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna

    by Edith Sheffer ...
    “An impassioned indictment, one that glows with the heat of a prosecution motivated by an ethical imperative.” —Lisa Appignanesi, New York Review of BooksIn the first comprehensive history of the links between autism and Nazism, prize-winning historian Edith Sheffer uncovers how a diagnosis common today emerged from the atrocities of the Third Reich. As the Nazi regime slaughtered millions across ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Essence of Waldorf Education

    by Peter Selg ...
    Translated by Margot Saar ...
    "It is a simple but essential principle: education aims at the future, at a time that we as educators do not yet know and cannot foresee. The challenges that will confront the children in the future are not those of the past--of our past, of our life story and our horizon. Times change, so do the realities of life, and in our times they change quickly and dramatically. Education aims at the future ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Why Did Hitler Hate the Jews?

    The Origins of Adolf Hitler's Anti-Semitism and its Outcome

    by Peter den Hertog ...
    This investigation into the Nazi leader's mindset is "an inherently fascinating study . . . a work of meticulously presented and seminal scholarship" ( Midwest Book Review).Adolf Hitler's virulent anti-Semitism is often attributed to external cultural and environmental factors. But as historian Peter den Hertog notes in this book, most of Hitler's contemporaries experienced the same culture and ... Read more

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  • Holocaust Trauma

    Psychological Effects and Treatment

    by Natan P.F. Kellermann Ph.D. ...
    Holocaust Trauma offers a comprehensive overview of the long-term psychological effects of Holocaust trauma. It covers not only the direct effects on the actual survivors and the transmission effects upon the offspring, but also the collective effects upon other affected populations, including the Israeli Jewish and the societies in Germany and Austria.It also suggests various possible ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Origins of Nazi Genocide

    From Euthanasia to the Final Solution

    by Henry Friedlander ...
    Tracing the rise of racist and eugenic ideologies, Henry Friedlander#### explores in chilling detail how the Nazi program of secretly exterminating the handicapped and disabled evolved into the systematic destruction of Jews and Gypsies. He describes how the so-called euthanasia of the handicapped provided a practical model for the later mass murder, thereby initiating the Holocaust.The Nazi ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Gallery of Miracles and Madness

    Insanity, Modernism, and Hitler's War on Art

    by Charlie English ...
    The untold story of Hitler’s war on “degenerate” artists and the mentally ill that served as a model for the “Final Solution.”“A penetrating chronicle . . . deftly links art history, psychiatry, and Hitler’s ideology to devastating effect.”—The Wall Street JournalAs a veteran of the First World War, and an expert in art history and medicine, Hans Prinzhorn was uniquely placed to explore the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Perpetrators

    The World of the Holocaust Killers

    by Guenter Lewy ...
    "Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions." Primo Levi's words disclose a chilling truth: assigning blame to hideous political leaders, such as Hitler, Himmler, and Heydrich, is necessary but not sufficient to explain how the Holocaust could have happened. These ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Jewish Women in Fin de Siècle Vienna

    by Alison Rose ...
    Despite much study of Viennese culture and Judaism between 1890 and 1914, little research has been done to examine the role of Jewish women in this milieu. Rescuing a lost legacy, Jewish Women in Fin de Siècle Vienna explores the myriad ways in which Jewish women contributed to the development of Viennese culture and participated widely in politics and cultural spheres.Areas of exploration include ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Studying the Jew

    Scholarly Antisemitism in Nazi Germany

    by Alan E Steinweis ...
    " Exposes the culpability of scholars who collaborated with Nazi race policy . . . an excellent [book] . . . to understand the mentality of 'desk murderers.'" (Claudia Koonz, author of The Nazi Conscience)Early in his political career, Adolf Hitler declared the importance of what he called "an antisemitism of reason." He hoped that his exclusionary and violent policies would be legitimized by ... Read more

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  • Disability in Twentieth-Century German Culture

    by Carol Poore ...
    Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    "Comprehensively researched, abundantly illustrated and written in accessible and engaging prose . . . With great skill, Poore weaves diverse types of evidence, including historical sources, art, literature, journalism, film, philosophy, and personal narratives into a tapestry which illuminates the cultural, political, and economic processes responsible for the marginalization, stigmatization, ... Read more

    $20.89 USD