Collected essays on war, Holocaust and the crisis of communism

Titel: Collected essays on war, Holocaust and the crisis of communism / Jan Tomasz Gross
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Veröffentlicht: Frankfurt, M. : Lang-Ed., 2014
Umfang: 170 Seiten ; 22 cm
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Eastern European culture, politics and societies ; 6
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Andere Ausgaben: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe
ISBN: 3631646534 ; 9783631646533
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  • 1
  • 'Making History': My Intellectual Journey into the Hidden Polish Past?
  • p. 7
  • 2
  • Themes for a Social History of War Experience and Collaboration
  • p. 25
  • Social Consequences of War in East Central Europe
  • p. 27
  • On Collaboration
  • p. 36
  • 3
  • Polish-Jewish relations during the war. An interpretation
  • p. 47
  • 4
  • Jewish Community in the Soviet Annexed Territories on the Eve of the Holocaust
  • p. 63
  • 5
  • Opportunistic Killings and Plunder of Jews by their Neighbors - a Norm or an Exception in German Occupied Europe?
  • p. 79
  • A Close-up of a Murder Scene or What a Difference a Personal Testimony Can Make
  • p. 88
  • Human Agency
  • p. 91
  • The Significance of "Thick Description"
  • p. 93
  • Change in Social Norms Concerning Jewish Property
  • p. 94
  • A Norm, Not an Exception
  • p. 99
  • 6
  • A Note on the Nature of Soviet Totalitarism
  • p. 103
  • 7
  • Crisis of Communism in Eastern Europe
  • p. 115
  • Scientific Socialism as Social Practice
  • p. 116
  • The Enclosed World of Stalinism
  • p. 117
  • Ability to Reform
  • p. 119
  • Vulnerabilities
  • p. 120
  • Historical Contingency
  • p. 123
  • Poland's Exceptionalism
  • p. 126
  • Myopia of Foreign Policy Experts
  • p. 128
  • The condition of permanent crisis
  • p. 131
  • A Pyrrhic Victory
  • p. 136
  • 8
  • Poland: From Civil Society to Political Nation
  • p. 139
  • 9
  • Between Russia and the United States - Reflections of an East European
  • p. 155