Demonizing the Other: Antisemitism, Racism and Xenophobia

by Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (Universitah Ha-Ivrit Bi-Yerushalay and Robert S. Wistrich

At the close of the twentieth century the stereotyping and demonization of 'others', whether on religious, nationalist, racist, or political grounds, has become a burning issue. Yet comparatively little attention has been paid to how and why we fabricate images of the 'other' as an enemy or 'demon' to be destroyed. This innovative book fills that gap through an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural approach that brings together a distinguished array of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415516196
• ISBN13: 9780415516198
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"