Whatever Happened to Antisemitism?: Redefinition and the Myth of the 'Collective Jew'

by Antony Lerman

Antisemitism is one of the most controversial topics of our time. The public, academics, journalists, activists and Jewish people themselves are divided over its meaning. Antony Lerman shows that this is a result of a 30-year process of redefinition of the phenomenon, casting Israel, problematically defined as the 'persecuted collective Jew', as one of its main targets. This political project has taken the notion of the 'new antisemitism' and codified...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745338798
• ISBN13: 9780745338798
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"