The birth of modern racism

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I. Source discussionII. The Case of the IrishIII. The Problem with JewsIV. Colonial Others

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• La Razza/Das Volk

• The People

• Identification with National/ethnic groups

• Biological Determinism/Social Darwinism/Social Lamarckianism

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Background

British Views

The Role of Religion

Republican Push

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• Corn Laws

• 1867/1884 reform acts

• Home Rule

• The Strange Death of Liberal England

• Sinn Fein/Black and Tans

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By 1871 Jews are emancipated in Germany/Austria-Hungary

Become fully immersed in national politics

Center-left Splitting of Judiasm

You can’t always trust online stuff… more in class

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Meanwhile in Russia, Jews are only really allowed to live in the Pale

From 1880 onward, subject to increasing restrictions

Pogroms Hasidism

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• Religious Basis

• Black Death

• Blood Libel

• Witchcraft

• Societal

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Richard Wagner

Karl Leuger

Beyreuth

Houston Stuart Chamberlain

Aryanism

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• Background Anti-Semitism

• The supposed deed

• The role of the Press

• Trial Part II

• Trial Part III

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• Jewish Nationalism

• Theodor Herzel– Die Judenstaat– Must be in the Holy

Land

• Europe doesn’t want us, recent events show– Vienna– Dreyfus– Bayreuth

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Craniometry

Biology

Anthropology