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Current Research on Antisemitism
Edited by
Herbert A. Strauss and Werner Bergmann
Volume 3/2
Walter de Gruyter · Berlin · New York
1993
Hostages of Modernization
Studies on Modern Antisemitism 1870-1933/39
Austria - Hungary - Poland - Russia
Edited by
Herbert A. Strauss
Walter de Gruyter · Berlin · New York
1993
Published with the support of the
Technische Universität Berlin,
Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung.
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Hostages of modernization: studies on modern antisemitism
1870-1933/39 / edited by Herbert A. Strauss.
X, 749 p. 15,5 X 23 cm. - (Current research on antisemitism;
v. 3/2-)
Contents: [2] Austria - Hungary - Poland - Russia
ISBN 3-11-013715-1
1. Antisemitism--History. I. Strauss, Herbert Arthur.
Π. Series.
DS145.H68 1993
305.8' 924—dc20 92-35612
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Current research on antisemitism / ed. by Herbert A. Strauss
and Werner Bergmann. Berlin, New York: de Gruyter
NE: Strauss, Herben Α. [Hrsg.]
Vol. 3. Hostages of modernization: studies on modern
antisemitism 1870-1933/39.
2. Austria - Hungary - Poland - Russia / ed. by Herbert A.
Strauss. - 1993
ISBN 3-11-013715-1
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Contents
Volume 3/2
Part IV: Austria
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Austria - Vicissitudes of Anti-Modernism: Origins and Continuities of
Populist Antisemitism 669
ROBERT S. WISTRICH
Georg von Schoenerer and the Genesis of Modern Austrian
Antisemitism 675
ANDREW G. WHITESIDE
Pan-Germanism: Anti-Semitism in Mass-Style Politics 689
PETER G. J. PULZER
Lueger's Heritage: Anti-Semitism in Austrian Party Politics 700
JOHN W. BOYER
The Viennese Artisans and the Origins of Political Antisemitism,
1880-1890 720
JOHN W. BOYER
Karl Lueger and the Viennese Jews: Rhetorics and Realities 776
GEORGE E. BERKLEY
Vienna and Its Jews: The Solitary Scapegoat in Post-War Vienna ... 797
BRUCE F. PAULEY
Political Antisemitism in Interwar Vienna 811
GERHARD BOTZ
The Jews of Vienna from the Anschluss to the Holocaust 836
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Part V: Hungary
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Hungary - Historie Catastrophes and Long-Range Changes 857
ROLF FISCHER
Anti-Semitism in Hungary 1882-1932 863
EZRA MENDELSOHN
Trianon Hungary, Jews and Politics 893
RANDOLPH L. Β RAH AM
Right Radicalism in the Immediate Post-War Period 916
BERNARD KLEIN
Hungarian Politics and the Jewish Question in the 1930s 924
NATHANIEL KATZBURG
Anti-Jewish Measures and Policies and Nazi Influence in the 1930s .. 939
H. SETON-WATSON
Two Contrasting Policies toward Jews: Russia and Hungary 948
Part VI: Poland
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Poland - Culture of Anti-Semitism 963
NORMAN DA VIES
Polish-Jewish Relations: Historic Background 972
EZRA MENDELSOHN
The Jewries of Interwar Poland 989
FRANK GOLCZEWKSI
Rural Anti-Semitism in Galicia before World War I 996
NORMAN DA VIES
Ethnic Diversity in Twentieth Century Poland 1006
PAWEL KORZEC
Polish-Jewish Relations during World War I 1022
YLSRAEL GUTMAN
Poles and Jews between the Wars: Historic Overview 1038
DIETRICH BEYRAU
Anti-Semitism and Jews in Poland, 1918-1939 1063
Contents VII
JOSEPH MARCUS
Anti-Semitism and Jewish Economic and Social Conditions,
1918-1939 1091
CELIA S. HELLER
Jewish Social Status in Sociological Perspective 1135
ALEKSANDER HERTZ
Jewish Caste Status in Poland 1153
WLADYSLAW BARTOSZEWSKI
Polish Folk Culture and the Jew 1165
Part W: Russia
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Czarist Russia and the Soviet Union - Enduring Mentalities 1177
HEINZ-DIETRICH LÖWE
Anti-Semitism at the Close of the Czarist Era 1188
HANS ROGGER
Reforming Jews - Reforming Russians 1208
I. MICHAEL ARONSON
Geographical and Socioeconomic Factors in the 1881
Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Russia 1230
SHLOMO LAMBROZA
Jewish Self-Defence during the Russian Pogroms of 1903-1906 1244
HANS ROGGER
The Beilis Case: Anti-Semitism and Politics in the Reign of Nicholas Π 1257
MAURICE SAMUEL
World and Domestic Reaction to the Beiliss Case 1274
STEFAN T. POSSONY
Periods of Kremlin Jewish Policies 1288
SALO W. BARON
Jews in Russia: The First World War and the Revolutionary Period . 1291
STEFAN T. POSSONY
The Ukrainian Jewish-Problem 1312
LESTER SAMUEL ECKMAN
Soviet Policies toward the Jews: From Lenin to Stalin 1325
VIII Contents
SALO W. BARON
Social and Economic Changes Among Soviet Jews 1342
ΖΝΙ Y. GITELMAN
Socio-Economic Modernization and Imposed Culture Change 1357
WILLIAM KOREY
Continuities in Popular Perception of Jews in the Soviet Union 1383
Epilogue
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Epilogue 1409
Contents IX
Volume 3/1
Foreword V
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Introduction: Possibilities and Limits of Comparison 1
Part I: Germany
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Germany - Continuities, Ambiguities, and Political Style 11
HANS ROSENBERG
Anti-Semitism and the "Great Depression", 1873-1896 19
HANS-ULRICH WEHLER
Anti-Semitism and Minority Policy 29
WERNER JOCHMANN
Structure and Functions of German Anti-Semitism 1878-1914 41
SHULAMIT VOLKOV
The Social and Political Function of Late 19th Century Anti-Semitism:
The Case of the Small Handicraft-Masters 62
NORBERT KAMPE
The Jewish Arrival at Higher Education 80
DAVID BLACKBOURN
Roman Catholics, the Centre Party and Anti-Semitism in Imperial
Germany 107
DAVID PEAL
Antisemitism by Other Means? The Rural Cooperative Movement in
Late 19th Century Germany 128
SAUL FRIEDLÄNDER
Political Transformations During the War and Their Effect on the
Jewish Question 150
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Hostages of "World Jewry":
On the Origin of the Idea of Genocide in German History 165
χ Contents
UWE LOHALM
Volkisch Origins of Early Nazism:
Anti-Semitism in Culture and Politics 174
HEINRICH AUGUST WINKLER
Anti-Semitism in Weimar Society 196
DONALD L. NIEWYK
The Jews in Weimar Germany:
The Impact of Anti-Semitism on Universities, Political Parties
and Government Services 206
THOMAS CHILDERS
Voter Perceptions of Nazi Propaganda: The Issue of Modernization . 227
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Nazi Persecution of the Jews and Emigration 236
IAN KERSHAW
German Popular Opinion and the "Jewish Question", 1939-1943:
Some further Reflections 269
ANDREAS HILLGRUBER
The Persecution of the Jews: Its Place in German History 280
Part Π: Great Britain
HERBERT A. STRAUSS
Great Britain - The Minor Key 289
GEOFFREY G. FIELD
Anti-Semitism with the Boots Off 294
COLIN HOLMES
Anti-Semitism in British Society 1876-1939 326
ALAN LEE
Aspects of the Working Class Response to the Jews in Britain 350
GEOFFREY ALDERMAN
The Anti-Jewish Riots of August 1911 in South Wales 365
JOHN A. GARRARD
The English Dilemma: Political Custom and Latent Prejudice 376
GISELA LEBZELTER
Political Anti-Semitism in England 1918-1939 385
