RIOTS AND POGROMS

Name: RIOTS AND POGROMS
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ISBN: 9780333650769

ISBN-10: 033365076X

ISBN-13: 9780333650769

Edition: N/A

Authors: Paul R. (ed.) Brass

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This book presents comparative studies of riots and pogroms in the 20th century in Russia, Germany, Israel, India and the United States. Its focus is on the interpretative process which follows after the occurrence of riots, rather than on causes.

Book details

Publisher: New York Univeristy Press
Pages: 280
Size: 4.98" wide x 7.36" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 0.946



Notes on the Contributors


Preface



Introduction: Discourses of Ethnicity, Communalism, and Violence




Anti-Jewish Violence and Revolution in Late Imperial Russia: Odessa, 1905




The Pogrom of November, 9-10 1938 in Germany




Divisions at the Center: The Organization of Political Violence at Jerusalem's Temple Mount/al-haram al-sharif - 1929 and 1990




Riots and Rituals: The Construction of Violence and Public Space in Hindu Nationalism




Dharma Yudh: Communal Violence, Riots and Public Space in Ayodhya and Agra City: 1990 and 1992




The Anti-Sikh Riots of 1984 in Delhi: Politicians, Criminals, and the Discourse of Communalism




Racial Killing or Barroom Brawl? Multiple Explanations of the Killing of Vincent Chin




African American Boycotts of Korean-Owned Stores in New York and Los Angeles



Index