{"product_id":"antisemitism-a-very-short-introduction-9780198724834","title":"Antisemitism: A Very Short Introduction","description":"Antisemitism, as hatred of Jews and Judaism, has been a central problem of Western civilization for millennia, and its history continues to invite debate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis \u003cem\u003eVery Short Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e untangles the history of the phenomenon, from ancient religious conflict to 'new' antisemitism in the 21st century. Steven Beller reveals how Antisemitism grew as a political and ideological movement in the 19th century, how it reached its dark apogee in the worst genocide in modern history - the Holocaust - and how Antisemitism still persists around the world today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the new edition of this thought-provoking \u003cem\u003eVery Short Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e, Beller brings his examination of this complex and still controversial issue up to date with a discussion of Antisemitism in light of the 2008 financial crash, the Arab Spring, and the on-going crisis between Israel and Palestine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eVery Short Introductions\u003c\/em\u003e series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Beller\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Visiting Scholar at George Washington University, Washington DC, and a former Research Fellow in History at Peterhouse College, Cambridge. His previous books include \u003cem\u003eDemocracy: All That Matters\u003c\/em\u003e (Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton, 2013) and \u003cem\u003eA Concise History of Austria\u003c\/em\u003e (Cambridge University Press, 2006).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610547622162,"sku":"9780198724834","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f8270fda-d08f-4b54-be8c-a871c8966b53.jpg?v=1732344807","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/antisemitism-a-very-short-introduction-9780198724834","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}