Beyond the Racial State: Rethinking Nazi Germany

Book Overview

The 'racial state' has become a familiar shorthand for the Third Reich, encapsulating its raison d' tre, ambitions, and the underlying logic of its genocidal violence. The Nazi racial state's agenda is generally understood as a fundamental reshaping of society based on a new hierarchy of racial value. However, this volume argues that it is time to reappraise what race really meant under Nazism, and to question and complicate its relationship to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316616991
• ISBN13: 9781316616994
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"