Holocaust As Colonial Genocide - Hitler''s ''Indian Wars'' in the ''Wild East''

Informationen zum Autor Carroll P. Kakel, III ('Pete') is a research historian and lecturer at The Johns Hopkins University Centre for Liberal Arts, USA. He is the author of The American West and the Nazi East: A Comparative and Interpretive Perspective. Klappentext Based on an exploration of both pre-Nazi and Nazi theory and practice, Pete Kakel challenges the dominant narrative of the murder of European Jewry, illuminating the Holocaust's decidedly imperial-colonial origins, context, and content in a book of interest to students, teachers, and lay readers, as well as specialist and non-specialist scholars. Zusammenfassung Based on an exploration of both pre-Nazi and Nazi theory and practice, Pete Kakel challenges the dominant narrative of the murder of European Jewry, illuminating the Holocaust's decidedly imperial-colonial origins, context, and content in a book of interest to students, teachers, and lay readers, as well as specialist and non-specialist scholars. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Explaining the Holocaust 1. Pre-Nazi Discourse: Racial Imperialism 2. Pre-Nazi Praxis: Imperial-Colonial Models 3. Nazi Discourse: Colonial Fantasies of 'Space' and 'Race' 4. Nazi Praxis: Colonial War and Genocide Conclusion: Accounting for the Holocaust

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• Authors: C Kakel, C. Kakel, Carroll P. Kakel, Carroll P. Kakel III
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.11.2013
• EAN: 9781137391674
• ISBN: 978-1-137-39167-4
• No. of pages: 113
• Series: Palgrave Pivot; Palgrave Pivot
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; C, History, European History, Second World War, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, World War, 1939-1945, History of World War II and the Holocaust, Adolf Hitler;Europe;Genocide;Holocaust