Dispossession : plundering German Jewry, 1933-1953 /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor, Michigan :
University of Michigan Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany.
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Table of Contents:
- I. Dispossession on a Macroeconomic Scale. 1. A Jew-Free Marketplace: The Ideologies and Economics of Thievery / Jonathan Wiesen
- 2. Financial Destruction: Confiscatory Taxation of Jewish Property and Income in Nazi Germany / Albrecht Ritschl
- 3. The "Legal" Theft of Jewish Assets: The German Gold Discount Bank (Dego) / Christine Schoenmakers
- II. Dispossession by Sector. 4. Jewish-owned Shoe Shops, Company Representatives, and the Daily Business of Dispossession / Pamela E. Swett
- 5. Taking Advantage: German Freight Forwarders and Property Theft / Johannes Klaas Beermann
- 6. Banking on Emigration: Reconsidering the Warburg Bank's Late Surrender, Schacht's Protective Hand, and Other Myths about Jewish Banks in the "Third Reich" / Dorothea Hauser
- III. Dispossession during the War. 7. The Ruse of Retirement: Eichmann, the Heimeinkaufsverträge and the Dispossession of the Elderly / Jonathan R. Zatlin
- 8. Identifying "Jewish Assets" in France / Tal Bruttmann
- 9. Contested Dispossession: The Netherlands / Christoph Kreutzmüller
- 10. Plundering: Dispossession and Corruption in the Concentration Camp System / Stefan Hördler IV. Dispossession and Restitution. 11. Restitution, Memory, and Denial: Assessing the Legacy of Dispossession in Postwar Germany / Benno Nietzel
- 12. The Costs and Limits of Making Good / Mark Roseman
- 13. Art Dealers and Their Networks in Nazi Germany and Beyond / Jonathan Petropoulos
- 14. Dark Facets of "Appropriation": Grave Robbery at a Nazi Extermination Camp in Poland / Zuzanna Dziuban.