{"product_id":"betrayal-of-the-humanities-the-university-during-the-third-reich-9780253060792","title":"Betrayal of the Humanities: The University During the Third Reich","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow did the academy react to the rise, dominance, and ultimate fall of Germany's Third Reich? Did German professors of the humanities have to tell themselves lies about their regime's activities or its victims to sleep at night? Or did they look the other way, whether out of deliberate denial or out of fear for their own personal safety? \u003ci\u003eThe Betrayal of the Humanities: The University during the Third Reich \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection of groundbreaking essays that shed light on this previously overlooked piece of history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Betrayal of the Humanities\u003c\/i\u003e accepts the regrettable news that academics and intellectuals in Nazi Germany betrayed the humanities, and explores what went wrong, what occurred at the universities, and what happened to the major disciplines of the humanities under National Socialism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Betrayal of the Humanities \u003c\/i\u003edetails not only how\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eindividual scholars, particular departments, and even entire universities collaborated with the Nazi regime but also examines the legacy of this era on higher education in Germany. In particular, it looks at the peculiar position of many German scholars in the post-war world having to defend their own work, or the work of their mentors, while simultaneously not appearing to accept Nazism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12231404\"\u003eBernard M. Levinson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press (Ips)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253060792\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0253060796\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS022000\"\u003eJewish | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS043000\"\u003eModern | 20th Century | Holocaust\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU015000\"\u003eSchools | Levels | Higher\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBernard M. Levinson serves as Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Studies and of Law at the University of Minnesota, where he holds the Berman Family Chair in Jewish Studies and Hebrew Bible. He is the author of four books, including\u003ci\u003e Deuteronomy and the Hermeneutics of Legal Innovati\u003c\/i\u003eon and \u003ci\u003eLegal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel\u003c\/i\u003e, and six edited volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobert P. Ericksen is the Kurt Mayer Chair of Holocaust Studies Emeritus at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. He has written or edited six books, including \u003ci\u003eTheologians under Hitle\u003c\/i\u003er, \u003ci\u003eComplicity in the Holocaust: Churches and Universities in Nazi Germany\u003c\/i\u003e, and (edited with Susannah Heschel) \u003ci\u003eBetrayal: German Churches and the Holocaust.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press (Ips)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44546766799085,"sku":"9780253060792","price":66.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_906280df-d173-4125-b158-438f810b5092.jpg?v=1701607412","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/betrayal-of-the-humanities-the-university-during-the-third-reich-9780253060792","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}