Antisemitism in an Era of Transition

Contents: François Guesnet/Gwen Jones: Antisemitism in Poland and Hungary after 1989: Determinants of social impact - Brian Porter-Sz cs: Why Do Polish Catholics Hate the Jews? A reasoned answer to a stupid question - János Dési: An Old-New Story: The continued existence of the Tiszaeszlár blood libel - Grzegorz Krzywiec: Between Realpolitik and Redemption: Roman Dmowski's solution to the «Jewish question» - László Karsai: Miklós Horthy (1868-1957) and the «Jewish Question» in Hungary, 1920-1945 - Victor Karady: Jews and the Communist Commitment in Hungary and Eastern Central Europe after 1945 - András Kovács: Antisemitic Elements in Communist Discourse: A continuity factor in post-war Hungarian antisemitism - Adam Ostolski: Public Memory in Transition: Antisemitism and the memory of World War II in Poland, 1980-2010 - Gwen Jones: The work of Antisemitic Art in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Hungarianpublishing revivals since 1989 - Mikolaj Winiewski/Michal Bilewicz: The Emergence of Antisemitism in Times of Rapid Social Change: Survey results from Poland - Pál Tamás: The Indicators of Hungarian National Populism: What does antisemitism show? - Hanna Kwiatkowska: Old and New Fora for Antisemitic Discourse: Reflections on Poland since the 1990s. - Claude Cahn: Divida et Impera: (Re)Creating the Hungarian National Gypsy.

François Guesnet is Sidney and Elizabeth Corob Reader in Modern Jewish History at the Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University College London. He specialises in the early modern and nineteenth century history of Polish and eastern European Jewry.
Gwen Jones is Honorary Research Associate at the UCL Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and Web Editor for the Open Society Archives, Budapest. She specialises in early twentieth-century Hungarian literature.