Smart Jews: The Construction of the Image of Jewish Superior Intelligence
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"Smart Jews" addresses one of the most controversial theories of our day: the alleged connection between race (or ethnicity), intelligence, and virtue. Sander Gilman showsthat such theories have a long, disturbing history. He examines a wide range of texts scientific treatises, novels, films, philosophical works, and operas that assert the greater intelligence (and, often, lesser virtue) of Jews.The book opens with a discussion of concepts that relate...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0803221584
ISBN13:9780803221581
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Length:246 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 9.3"
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