A comprehensive examination of pre-Nazi violence against Jews in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Germany

In the spring of 1933, German society was deeply divided – in the Reichstag elections on 5 March, only a small percentage voted for Hitler. Yet, once he seize

Beth Lew-Williams shows how American immigration policies incited violence against Chinese workers, and how that violence provoked new exclusionary policies. Lo

The central theme of this book is the operation of intersecting discourses of power, privilege and positioning as they are revealed in fraught encounters betwee

Life at the end of the twentieth century presents us with a disturbing reality. Otherness, the simple fact of being different in some way, has come to be define