Revisiting Modernity and the Holocaust : heritage, dilemmas, extensions /: heritage, dilemmas, extensions. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jack Palmer, Dariusz Brzezinski.
• Editors: Palmer, Jack Dominic; Brzeziński, Dariusz
• Contents: Editors’ introduction: through the window again: revisiting Modernity and the Holocaust Jack Palmer and Dariusz Brzeziński PART 1: Sociology after Modernity and the Holocaust 1. Modernity or decivilisation? Reflections on Modernity and the Holocaust Today Larry Ray 2. The sociology of modernity, the ethnography of the Holocaust: what Zygmunt Bauman knew Joanna Tokarska-Bakir PART 2: Rationality, obedience, agency 3. From understanding victims to victims’ understanding: rationality, shame and other emotions in Modernity and the Holocaust Dominic Williams 4. Warsaw Jews in the face of the Holocaust: ‘trajectory’ as the key concept in understanding victims’ behaviour Maria Ferenc 5. Visual representations of modernity in documents from the Łódź Ghetto Paweł Michna PART 3: Extensions and Reevaluations 6. Reassessing Modernity and the Holocaust in the light of genocide in Bosnia Arne Johan Vetlesen 7. The Rwandan Genocide and the Multiplicity of Modernity Jack Palmer PART 4: ‘That world that was not his’ – on Janina Bauman 8. Janina Bauman: to remain human in inhuman conditions Lydia Bauman 9. Janina and Zygmunt Bauman: a case study of inspiring collaboration Izabela Wagner 10. Reading Modernity and the Holocaust with and against Winter in the Morning Griselda Pollock PART 5: The legacies of Modernity and the Holocaust 11. Bauman, the Frankfurt School, and the tradition of enlightened catastrophism Jonathon Catlin 12. Modernity and the Holocaust and the concentrationary universe Max Silverman Off-the-scene: an afterword Bryan Cheyette
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 304.663; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Genocide -- Sociological aspects; Genocide -- Psychological aspects; Civilization, Modern
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000568271; 9781000568240; 9781003120551
• Related ISBNs: 9780367637545
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