On socialists and "the Jewish question" after Marx

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On socialists and "the Jewish question" after Marx

Jack Jacobs

(Reappraisals in Jewish social and intellectual history)

New York University Press, c1992

  • : pbk

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Includes index

Bibliography: p. 243-287

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Description

An enlightening and complex reconstruction of the dialogue between leading Socialist theoreticians and Jewish intellectuals from the 1880s until WWII. . . . Impressive not only for its meticulous and extensive research in archives throughout the U.S. and Europe but also for its lucid style. --ChoiceJack Jacobs, well versed in the history both of the general socialist movement and of Jewish socialism and Bundism in particular, brings out all the nuances and complexities of the relationship by focusing in detail on the attitudes towards Jews of three personalities: Karl Kautsky, Eduard Bernstein, and Rosa Luxemburg. --Jewish SocialistMastering a vast array of primary and secondary sources in more than five languages, Dr. Jacobs' meticulous research ... is an impressive piece of scholarship which enhances our understanding of an often troubled, yet important symbiotic relationship. --Andrei S. Markovits, Harvard University Author of The Politics of West German Trade Unions

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Details

  • NCID
    BA47443814
  • ISBN
    • 0814742130
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 300 p
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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