Holocaust Escapees and Global Development: Hidden Histories

by David Simon

Book Overview

The thousands uprooted and displaced by the Holocaust had a profound cultural impact on the countries in which they sought refuge, with numerous Holocaust escapees attaining prominence as scientists, writers, filmmakers and artists. But what is less well known is the way in which this refugee diaspora shaped the scholarly culture of their new-found homes and international policy. In this unique work, David Simon explores the pioneering role played...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786995123
• ISBN13: 9781786995124
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.4"