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Eber Irene <1929-2019> |
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Titolo |
Wartime Shanghai and the Jewish refugees from Central Europe [[electronic resource] ] : survival, co-existence, and identity in a multi-ethnic city / / Irene Eber |
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Boston, : De Gruyter, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-59766-6 |
9786613627490 |
3-11-026819-1 |
3-11-026818-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Collana |
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New perspectives on modern Jewish history, , 2192-9645 ; ; v. 1 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jews - China - Shanghai - History - 20th century |
Jews - China - Shanghai - Social conditions - 20th century |
Jewish refugees - China - Shanghai - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - China - Shanghai |
China Politics and government 1937-1945 |
Shanghai (China) Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Shanghai -- Chapter 2: Germany's China Policy, Forced Emigration and the Search for Alternative Destinations -- Chapter 3: "To Suffer a Martyr's Death Rather than Perish in Shanghai" or to "Die as Free Men in Shanghai" -- Chapter 4: Strangers in Shanghai -- Chapter 5: Years of Misfortune: 1941-1945 -- Chapter 6: End of War and the Jewish Exodus -- Some Final Remarks -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index of Persons |
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The study discusses the history of the Jewish refugees within the Shanghai setting and its relationship to the two established Jewish communities, the Sephardi and Russian Jews. Attention is also focused on the cultural life of the refugees who used both German and Yiddish, and on their attempts to cope under Japanese occupation after the |
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