Perpetration and complicity under Nazism and beyond : compromised identities? / edited by Stephanie Bird, Mary Fulbrook, Stephanie Rauch and Bastiaan Willems.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bird, Stephanie, editor.

Fulbrook, Mary, 1951- editor.

Rauch, Stefanie (Historian), editor.

Willems, Bastiaan, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Moral and ethical aspects.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

National socialism.

World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany.

World War, 1939-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists.

World War, 1939-1945--Occupied territories--Social conditions.

Responsibility.

Agent (Philosophy).

Atrocities.

Collaborationists.

Ethics.

Germany.

Physical Description:

xi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Compromised identities?

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.

Summary:

"An examination of perpetration and complicity under National Socialism and beyond which covers self-understandings, representations and narratives of involvement in collective violence both at the time and later"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction / Stephanie Bird, Mary Fulbrook, Stefanie Rauch, and Bastiaan Willems

'Compromised identities?' : ageing perpetrators and compromising forgiveness / Stephanie Bird

Conformity, compliance, and complicity : 'ordinary people' and the Holocaust / Mary Fulbrook

Complicities, re-presented : literary portrayals in totalitarianism and neoliberalism / Juliane Prade-Weiss

In search of the bystander : some reflections on the 'social turn' in Holocaust studies and its Ramifications / Christina Morina

Studying east European perpetrators : the case of Belarus / Leonid Rein

Compromising roles : German actresses in German-occupied Minsk / Anne-Lise Bobeldijk

Gender and transgressive violence in postwar accounts / Stefanie Rauch

Israeli national narratives, complicity, and activism : Noam Chayut's The Girl who Stole my Holocaust and Breaking the Silence / Nina Fischer

The constitutive role of Nazi law : constructing complicity in the Third Reich / Simon Lavis

Public execution in your community : the summary courts of 1945 Germany / Bastiaan Willems

Excess and normality : West German and Austrian Media and Nazi Crimes trials from the 1960s to the 1980s / Christoph Thonfeld

Pinochet's accomplices : perpetration, complicity, and institutional culpability before the Chilean court / Francisco Bustos, Cath Collins, and Francisco Ugas

Perpetrator memory and the fascist exile in Argentina : a case study / Zoltán Kékesi

Complicity versus cooperation : Zygmunt Bauman's Modernity and the Holocaust and Claude Lanzmann's Shoah and its Outtakes / Sue Vice

Challenging the museum visitor? : complicity and perpetration during and beyond the Second World War in contemporary museum exhibitions / Stephan Jaeger

'Compromised identities? Reflections on perpetration and complicity under Nazi rule' : an exhibition / Stephanie Bird, Mary Fulbrook, Stefanie Rauch, and Bastiaan Willems

Conclusion / Stephanie Bird, Mary Fulbrook, Stefanie Rauch, and Bastiaan Willems.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781350327771

1350327778

9781350327818

1350327816

OCLC:

1336890646

Publisher Number:

99995038386