{"product_id":"the-jews-in-poland-and-russia-volume-iii-paperback","title":"The Jews in Poland and Russia Volume III - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePolonsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the three volumes of this magisterial work provides a comprehensive picture of the realities of Jewish life in the Polish lands in the period it covers, while also considering the contemporary political, economic, and social context. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume I: 1350 to 1881\u003c\/i\u003e provides a wide-ranging overview down to the mid-eighteenth century, including social, economic, and religious history. The period from 1764 to 1881 is covered in more detail, with attention focused on developments in each country in turn, especially with regard to the politics of emancipation, acculturation, assimilation, and forced integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume II: 1881 to 1914\u003c\/i\u003e explores the factors that had a negative impact on Jewish life as well as the political and cultural movements that developed in consequence: Zionism, socialism, autonomism, the emergence of modern Hebrew and Yiddish literature, Jewish urbanization, and the rise of popular Jewish culture. Galicia, Prussian Poland, the Kingdom of Poland, and the tsarist empire are all treated individually, as are the main cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume III: 1914 to 2008\u003c\/i\u003e covers the interwar period, the Second World \u003cbr\u003eWar, and the Holocaust, including Polish-Jewish relations and the Soviet record \u003cbr\u003eon the Holocaust. A survey of developments since 1945 concludes \u003cbr\u003ewith an epilogue on the situation of the Jews since the collapse of communism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntony Polonsky is Professor Emeritus of Holocaust Studies at Brandeis University and Chief Historian of the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw. He is the author of the three-volume \u003cem\u003eHistory of the Jews in Poland and Russia, \u003c\/em\u003e published in an abridged paperback version as \u003cem\u003eThe Jews in Poland and Russia: A Short History\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1041\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 17, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53427042058547,"sku":"9781789620474","price":105.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/L-MlKHweKp9781789620474.webp?v=1780563067","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-jews-in-poland-and-russia-volume-iii-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}