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Title Refugees from Nazi Germany and the liberal European states / edited by Frank Caestecker and Bob Moore
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 346 pages) : illustrations
Contents Refugees from Nazi Germany and the Liberal European States; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter I.1: International Refugee Policy and Jewish Immigration under the Shadow of National Socialism; Chapter I.2: The Danish Immigration Authorities and the Issue of Rassenschande; Chapter I.3: Unwilling Refuge; Chapter I.4: Dwindling Options; Chapter I.5: The 1930s; Chapter I.6: Shanghai; Chapter I.7: Palestine as a Destination for Jewish Immigrants and Refugees from Nazi Germany
Chapter I.8: American Refugee Policy in the 1930sChapter I.9: Were Unaccompanied Child Refugees a Privileged Class of Refugees in the Liberal States of Europe?; Chapter II. 1: The Legal Construction of Policy towards Aliens prior to 1933; Chapter II. 2: Refugees from Nazi Germany and the Development of Refugee Policies, 19331937; Chapter II. 3: The Deepening Crisis; Chapter II. 4: From Kristallnacht to War, November 1938August 1939; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes
Summary The exodus of refugees from Nazi Germany in the 1930s has received far more attention from historians, social scientists, and demographers than many other migrations and persecutions in Europe. However, as a result of the overwhelming attention that has been given to the Holocaust within the historiography of Europe and the Second World War, the issues surrounding the flight of people from Nazi Germany prior to 1939 have been seen as Vorgeschichte (pre-history), implicating the Western European democracies and the United States as bystanders only in the impending tragedy. Based on a comparativ
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Jewish refugees -- Government policy -- Europe, Western -- History -- 20th century
Refugees -- Government policy -- Europe, Western -- History -- 20th century
Jewish refugees -- Europe, Western -- History -- 20th century
Jewish refugees -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Refugees -- Europe, Western -- History -- 20th century
Refugees -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- Holocaust.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration
Jewish refugees
Jewish refugees -- Government policy
Refugees
Refugees -- Government policy
SUBJECT Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054506
Europe, Western -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Subject Western Europe
Germany
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Caestecker, Frank, editor.
Moore, Bob, 1954- editor.
LC no. 2009047793
ISBN 9781845457990
1845457994