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- catalog abstract ""This book is the first collection of scholarly essays to treat the topic of antisemitism in Canada, a complete history of which has yet to be written. Eleven leading thinkers in the field examine antisemitism in Canada, from the colonial era to the present day, in essays which reflect the saga of the nation itself. The history of the Jewish community, its struggles and its fortunes, is mirrored in the wider history of Canada, from Confederation to the present." "The contributors cast light on Canadian antisemitism through a thorough examination of old and new tensions, including Anglo-French, east-west and Jewish-Ukrainian relations. Attitudes to Jews in pre-Confederation Canada, French Canada from Confederation to World War I as well as the interwar years, and in twentieth-century Ontario and Alberta from 1880-1950 are illustrated in various chapters." "Of particular interest are the examinations of such well-known figures as Goldwin Smith, the greatly admired liberal historian of Victorian Canada, Adrien Arcand, the would-be Fuhrer from Quebec, and James Keegstra and Ernst Zundel, of more recent notoriety. Analyses are also provided of Nazism and Canadian Protestantism and Jewish-Ukrainian relations since World War II." "This is a complex and contentious subject; yet to understand the ideas and forces that have sought to undermine the Jewish presence in Canada is to understand the dangers that threaten any democratic society, and thereby to guard against them." "This compelling collection of essays offers intelligent, readable accounts of an area of Canadian history about which we know too little."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b3958240.
- catalog coverage "Canada Ethnic relations.".
- catalog created "c1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "c1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1992.".
- catalog description ""This book is the first collection of scholarly essays to treat the topic of antisemitism in Canada, a complete history of which has yet to be written. Eleven leading thinkers in the field examine antisemitism in Canada, from the colonial era to the present day, in essays which reflect the saga of the nation itself. The history of the Jewish community, its struggles and its fortunes, is mirrored in the wider history of Canada, from Confederation to the present." "The contributors cast light on Canadian antisemitism through a thorough examination of old and new tensions, including Anglo-French, east-west and Jewish-Ukrainian relations. Attitudes to Jews in pre-Confederation Canada, French Canada from Confederation to World War I as well as the interwar years, and in twentieth-century Ontario and Alberta from 1880-1950 are illustrated in various chapters." "Of particular interest are the examinations of such well-known figures as Goldwin Smith, the greatly admired liberal historian of Victorian Canada, Adrien Arcand, the would-be Fuhrer from Quebec, and James Keegstra and Ernst Zundel, of more recent notoriety. Analyses are also provided of Nazism and Canadian Protestantism and Jewish-Ukrainian relations since World War II." "This is a complex and contentious subject; yet to understand the ideas and forces that have sought to undermine the Jewish presence in Canada is to understand the dangers that threaten any democratic society, and thereby to guard against them." "This compelling collection of essays offers intelligent, readable accounts of an area of Canadian history about which we know too little."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Antisemitism and anti-Judaism in pre-Confederation Canada / Richard Menkis -- From stereotype to scapegoat : anti-Jewish sentiment in French Canada from Confederation to World War I / Michael Brown -- Goldwin Smith : Victorian Canadian antisemite / Gerald Tulchinsky -- Antisemitic Dreyfusards : the confused Western-Canadian press / Phyllis M. Senese -- Antisemitism in Ontario : the twentieth century / Stephen Speisman -- Interlude of hostility : Judeo-Christian relations in Quebec in the interwar Period, 1919-39 / Pierre Anctil -- Politics, religion and antisemitism in Alberta, 1880-1950 / Howard Palmer -- The shadow of evil : Nazism and Canadian Protestantism / Marilyn F. Nefsky -- The Keegstra affair / Alan Davies -- The Zündel affair / Manuel Prutschi -- Jewish-Ukrainian relations in Canada since World War II and the Nazi war criminal issue / Harold Troper and Morton Weinfeld.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "vii, 304 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Antisemitism in Canada.".
- catalog identifier "0889202168 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0889202214".
- catalog isFormatOf "Antisemitism in Canada.".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "c1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Waterloo, Ont., Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press,".
- catalog relation "Antisemitism in Canada.".
- catalog spatial "Canada Ethnic relations.".
- catalog spatial "Canada".
- catalog subject "305.892/4071 20".
- catalog subject "Antisemitism Canada History.".
- catalog subject "DS146.C2 A58 1992".
- catalog subject "Jews Canada Politics and government.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Antisemitism and anti-Judaism in pre-Confederation Canada / Richard Menkis -- From stereotype to scapegoat : anti-Jewish sentiment in French Canada from Confederation to World War I / Michael Brown -- Goldwin Smith : Victorian Canadian antisemite / Gerald Tulchinsky -- Antisemitic Dreyfusards : the confused Western-Canadian press / Phyllis M. Senese -- Antisemitism in Ontario : the twentieth century / Stephen Speisman -- Interlude of hostility : Judeo-Christian relations in Quebec in the interwar Period, 1919-39 / Pierre Anctil -- Politics, religion and antisemitism in Alberta, 1880-1950 / Howard Palmer -- The shadow of evil : Nazism and Canadian Protestantism / Marilyn F. Nefsky -- The Keegstra affair / Alan Davies -- The Zündel affair / Manuel Prutschi -- Jewish-Ukrainian relations in Canada since World War II and the Nazi war criminal issue / Harold Troper and Morton Weinfeld.".
- catalog title "Antisemitism in Canada : history and interpretation / Alan Davies, editor.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".