Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism

by Jonathan Judaken

Despite its persistence and viciousness, anti-Semitism remains undertheorized in comparison with other forms of racism and discrimination. How should anti-Semitism be defined? What are its underlying causes? Why do anti-Semites target Jews? In what ways has Judeophobia changed over time? What are the continuities and disconnects between medieval anti-Judaism and the Holocaust? How does criticism of the state of Israel relate to anti-Semitism? And...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231212925
• ISBN13: 9780231212922
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"