Anti-Semitism on the Campus : : Past and Present / / ed. by Eunice G. Pollack.

Antisemitism on the Campus: Past & Present, edited by Eunice G. Pollack, is the first book of a multidisciplinary series on Antisemitism in America to be published by Academic Studies Press. In this volume, twenty-one leading scholars explore the roots and manifestations of antisemitism and anti...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Antisemitism in America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (474 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Preface. Confronting Antisemitism on the Campus --
I. ANTISEMITISM: THE HYDRA-HEADED MONSTER --
Why University Administrators Tolerate Antisemitism --
Wellesley College: Antisemitism with White Gloves --
Antisemitism-Denial: The Berkeley School --
A Deadly Mutation: Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism in Great Britain --
II. EARLIER INCARNATIONS: EXCLUDING JEWS --
Brandeis University in the Shadow of Antisemitism --
“Objectionable Traits”: Antisemitism and the Hiring of Jewish Psychologists, 1920–1950 --
Meritocracy and Its Limits: Harvard, Yale and Columbia Law Schools before the Second World War --
The Educational Crusade of George W. Armstrong --
III. THE LEFT, BLACKS, JEWS AND ANTISEMITISM --
Old Wine in New Bottles: Antisemitism in the American Far Left, 1917–1973 --
African Americans and the Legitimization of Antisemitism on the Campus --
Blushing Professors: Jews Who Hate Israel --
IV. STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS AND ANTISEMITISM --
Campus War, 1977: The Year that Jewish Societies were Banned --
The Irony of It All: Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and Intimidation on South African University Campuses --
Antisemitism in the Academic Voice --
V. YOUTH CULTURE AND ANTISEMITISM --
Bad Rap: Public Enemy and Jewish Enmity --
Online Antisemitism: The Internet and the Campus --
VI. COMBATING ANTISEMITISM --
Hostile Environment: Campus Antisemitism as a Civil Rights Violation --
Standing Up for Academic Integrity on Campus --
Modern Language Association and Campus Madness --
The Academic Legitimization of Anti-Zionism and Efforts to Combat It: A Case Study --
Responding to Campus-based Anti-Zionism: Two Models --
Index
Summary:Antisemitism on the Campus: Past & Present, edited by Eunice G. Pollack, is the first book of a multidisciplinary series on Antisemitism in America to be published by Academic Studies Press. In this volume, twenty-one leading scholars explore the roots and manifestations of antisemitism and anti- Zionism and the efforts to combat them at American, British, and South African colleges and universities in the 20th and 21st centuries. Topics such as antisemitism and anti-Zionism on individual campuses, in black militant groups, on the Far Left, and in academic organizations; students’ exposure to antisemitism and anti-Zionism through popular culture and the internet; discrimination against Jewish faculty, students and organizations; the anti- Israel boycott/divestment movement, among others, are covered.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781618110428
9783111024080
9783110688146
9783110716832
DOI:10.1515/9781618110428
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Eunice G. Pollack.