Memory, history, and responsibility

Titel: Memory, history, and responsibility : reassessments of the Holocaust, implications for the future / ed. and with an introd. by Jonathan Petropoulos ...
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Veröffentlicht: Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern Univ. Press, 2010
Umfang: XXI, 332 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9780810126398 ; 9780810126381
  • Foreword
  • p. xiii
  • Introduction
  • p. xv
  • Prologue
  • p. 3
  • I
  • Memory
  • Only in the Dark: Seeing Through the Gloom
  • p. 19
  • Suicides of German Jews During the Holocaust
  • p. 30
  • Deportation Transit and Captive Bodies: Rethinking Holocaust Witnessing
  • p. 47
  • The Atomization of Auschwitz: Is History Really That Contingent?
  • p. 63
  • II
  • History
  • Typology of Ghettos: Five Types of Ghettos Under German Administration
  • p. 85
  • Defining the Ghettos: Jewish and German Perspectives in the Lublin District
  • p. 106
  • Jewish Ghettos in the Generalbezirk Kiew, 1941-1943
  • p. 124
  • Jewish Refugees from the Surrounding Communities in the Warsaw and Lódz Ghettos
  • p. 139
  • Contesting and Compromising Ghettoization, Hungary 1944
  • p. 152
  • III
  • Responsibility
  • Prince zu Waldeck und Pyrmont: A Career in the SS and Its Murderous Consequences
  • p. 169
  • When Perpetrators Compensate Victims: Karl Hettlage and the Politics of Indemnification in West Germany
  • p. 185
  • The Vatican and the Nazi Movement, 1922-1939: New Sources and Unexpected Findings on the Vatican's Response to Reichskristallnacht
  • p. 203
  • Suspending Judgment for the Sake of Knowledge Agamben's Approach to Auschwitz
  • p. 215
  • IV
  • Post-Holocaust Issues
  • Did Poles Oppose or Collaborate with the Nazis? Problems with Narrating the Holocaust in Poland
  • p. 233
  • Just Like the Jews: Contending Victimization in the Former Yugoslavia
  • p. 251
  • Equivocal Talismans: The UN Genocide Convention and the Responsibility to Protect
  • p. 269
  • V
  • Epilogue
  • Ethics During and After the Holocaust
  • p. 291
  • Encountering Ethical Dilemmas in Writing the History of the Holocaust
  • p. 294
  • Ethics and Corporate History in Nazi Germany
  • p. 300
  • Taking Jean Améry's "Grudge" Seriously
  • p. 304
  • Torture and the Ethical Implications of the Holocaust
  • p. 311
  • Two Ethical Issues
  • p. 316
  • Postscript
  • p. 321
  • List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • p. 325
  • Notes on Contributors
  • p. 329