The Historiography of the Holocaust [Hardcover]

This collection of essays by leading scholars in their fields provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey of Holocaust historiography available. Covering both long-established historical disputes as well as research questions and methodologies that have developed in the last decade's massive growth in Holocaust Studies, this collection will be of enormous benefit to students and scholars alike.Notes on Contributors Introduction; D.Stone German or Nazi Antisemitism?; O.Heilbronner Hitler and the Third Reich; J.Noakes Ghettoization; T.Cole War, Occupation and the Holocaust in Poland; D.Pohl Expropriation and Expulsion; F.Bajohr Local Collaboration in the Holocaust in Eastern Europe; M.Dean Big Business and the Third Reich: An Appraisal of the Historical Arguments; C.Kobrak & A.H.Schneider The Decision-Making Process; C.R.Browning Historiography and the Perpetrators of the Holocaust; J.Matth?us The Topography of Genocide; A.Charlesworth Britain, the United States and the Holocaust: In Search of a Historiography; T.Kushner The Holocaust and the Soviet Union; J.Klier The German Churches and the Holocaust; R.P.Ericksen & S.Heschel Jewish Leadership in Extremis ; D.Michman Jewish Resistance; R.Rozett Gender and the Family; L.Pine Romanies and the Holocaust: A Re-evaluation and an Overview; I.Hancock From Streicher to Sawoniuk: The Holocaust in the Courtroom; D.Bloxham The Holocaust Under Communism; T.C.Fox Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial in Post-Communist Eastern Europe; F.Lobont Post-Holocaust Philosophy; J.Cohen Testimony and Representation; Z.Waxman Memory, Memorials and Museums; D.Stone The Holocaust and Genocide; A.D.Moses Index

'A remarkable, pathbreaking achievement. More than half a century after Auschwitz a group of largely young academics, all experts in the fields of their scholarship, render a critical and comprehensive account on the Historiography of the Holocaust. The monumental study is a must for everyone engaged in Holocaust rel£‹