| Description |
xxv, 203 pages : illustration ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Opposing viewpoints series |
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
CHAPTER 1 : WHAT SOCIAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO ANTI-SEMITISM? -- 1. Racism and anti-semitism are often culturally validated / Jack Levin and Jim Nolan -- 2. Is homophobia the new anti-Semitism / Michelle Goldberg -- 3. Anti-Semitism is worse during an economic crisis / Ira Stoll -- 4. Anti-Semitism among African Americans was based on cultural factors that have now changed / Jim Sleeper -- CHAPTER 2 : WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM, AND ANTI-SEMITISM? -- 1. Anti-Semitism has Christian roots / Pieter van der Horst, as told to Manfred Gerstenfeld -- 2. The Christian church opposed the social Darwinism that fed Nazi anti-Semitism / Harry Schnitker -- 3. Anti-Semitism in the Islamic world has deep religious roots / Andrew Bostom, as told to Mark Tapson -- 4. Anti-Semitism in the Islamic world is linked to Israeli actions / Yossi Gurvitz -- 5. There are parallels between Islamophobia and anti-Semitism / Sabine Schiffer and Constantin Wagner -- 6. Anti-Semitism isn't Islamophobia / Phyllis Chesler -- CHAPTER 3 : IS OPPOSITION TO ISRAELI POLICY LINKED TO ANTI-SEMITISM? -- 1. Anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism / David Solway -- 2. Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism / Lex Rofes -- 3. Seeds of anti-Semitism / Michael Gerson -- 4. Did "The Israel Lobby" change anything? / Stephen M. Walt -- 5. Sounding off / Spencer Ackerman -- 6. The term "Israel firster" is not an anti-Semitic slur / Philip Weiss -- CHAPTER 4 : WHAT POLITICAL GROUPS ARE LINKED TO ANTI-SEMITISM? -- 1. The Occupy Wall Street Movement is anti-Semitic / Ben Shapiro -- 2. Where are the anti-Semites of Occupy Wall Street? / Richard Cohen -- 3. US conservatives embrace white nationalist anti-Semites and racists / Menachem Z. Rosensaft -- 4. American liberals are guilty of anti-Semitism / Valerie Tarico -- 5. Anti-Semitism is growing among the European right / Alex Pearlman -- 6. The European left is more dangerous to Jews than the European right / Soeren Kern. |
| Subject |
Antisemitism.
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Antisemitism. (OCoLC)fst00810769
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| Added Author |
Berlatsky, Noah.
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| ISBN |
9780737769470 (hardback) |
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0737769475 (hardback) |
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9780737769487 (paperback) |
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0737769483 (paperback) |
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