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Read * Troubled Waters: The Origins of the 1881 Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Russia (Series in Russian and East European Studies) PDF by * Irwin Michael Aronson eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Troubled Waters: The Origins of the 1881 Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Russia (Series in Russian and East European Studies) In this study, I.Michael Aronson examines, and refutes, the belief that the anti-Jewish pogroms in Russia in 1881 were the result of a conspiracy supported by the tsarist government or circles close to it. When the Russian government adopted reactionary and repressive policies, Jews began to seek new solutions to the problems that plagued them: massive numbers emigrated to the United States; others turned to revolutionary socialism within the empire; still others were attracted to Zionism and su
| Title | : | Troubled Waters: The Origins of the 1881 Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Russia (Series in Russian and East European Studies) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.54 (525 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0822936569 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
In this study, I.Michael Aronson examines, and refutes, the belief that the anti-Jewish pogroms in Russia in 1881 were the result of a conspiracy supported by the tsarist government or circles close to it. When the Russian government adopted reactionary and repressive policies, Jews began to seek new solutions to the problems that plagued them: massive numbers emigrated to the United States; others turned to revolutionary socialism within the empire; still others were attracted to Zionism and supported the creation of a homeland for the Jews, the state of Israel.. Although the pogroms are treated in the context of Russian history, they have significance for world Jewry as well. He offers a re-interpretation of Russian anti-Semitism and Tsarist nationalities policy. In the course of his investigation, Dr Aronson introduces the reader to the Russian government, both central and provincial, the R
"Good book on Jewish pogroms in Russia" according to johnnie b. baker. In the spring of 1881, a wave of anti-Jewish rioting and violence engulfed southern Russia, specifically areas within Ukraine. Called pogroms, they spread through both city and countryside following the assassination of Alexander II. The interpretation of the pogroms directly following the events and continued by subsequent historians saw them as being well-planned in advance, a
“Aronson's work to date is the most sophisticated refutation of the thesis of a government conspiracy behind the pogroms and, as such, is a welcome addition to the historiography on imperial Russian and Jewish history.”—Slavic Review
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