Dance on the Razor''s Edge - Crime and Punishment in the Nazi Ghettos

Exploring notions of justice and morality, this book offers a new interpretation of everyday life in the ghettos during the Second World War.

Table des matières

Acknowledgments
Note on Names and Places
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Nazi Jewish Policy in Eastern Europe and the Perspective of the Jewish Councils
2. Jewish Council Proclamations: Definitions of Criminal Activity
3. The Jewish Police as an Executive Organ
4. The Ghetto Courts
5. The Ghetto Penal System
6. Ordinary Ghetto Residents and Their Relationship with Internal and External Authorities
Conclusion: Criminality and Law between the Poles of External Power and Internal Autonomy
Notes
Bibliography
Index

A propos de l'auteur

Svenja Bethke is a lecturer in Modern European History at the University of Leicester.

Résumé

Exploring notions of justice and morality, this book offers a new interpretation of everyday life in the ghettos during the Second World War.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Svenja Bethke, Svenja Hamburger Edition His Verlagsges Bethke, Hamburger Edition His Verlagsges
• Collaboration: Sharon Howe (Traduction)
• Edition: University of Toronto Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9781487523541
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-2354-1
• Pages: 277
• Thème: German and European Studies
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Religion, théologie > Judaïsme