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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Janine Stingel |
ISBN: | 0773520104 9780773520103 |
OCLC Number: | 41628429 |
Description: | xv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Social Credit and the Canadian Jewish Congress -- 3. Early Confrontatons -- 4. Denials and Duplicity -- 5. A Worsening Climate -- 6. "Hamlet without the Ghost" -- 7. A Period of Watchful Waiting -- 8. Conclusion -- App. A. Social Credit Career Sketches -- App. B. Canadian Jewish Congress Career Sketches. |
Series Title: | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history., Series two ;, 6. |
Responsibility: | Janine Stingel. |
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Abstract:
While most Canadians acknowledged the perils of race hatred in the wake of the Holocaust, Social Credit (SC) intensified its anti-Semitic campaign. Examining SC's anti-Semitic propaganda and the reaction of the Canadian Jewish Congress, this work details their mutual antagonism and explores why Congress was unable to stop SC's blatant defamation.
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"Others have touched obliquely on some aspects of this story but no one has made it the subject of a detailed and scholarly analysis until now. Dr Stingel has added immeasurably to our knowledge of Social Credit and the history of Canadian Jewry in the inter-war, war, and postwar eras." David Bercuson, director, strategic studies, University of Calgary Read more...

