1st Edition
Nazi Antisemitism and Jewish Legal Self-Defense The Turn to Law in Liberal Democracies, 1932–39
1. Jews, Nazis, and the Turn to Law 2. The Antisemitic International: The Protocols and Jewish-Legal Self-defense 3. Europe: Jewish legal Self-defense as an International Phenomenon 4. The Greyshirts Trial: Jews, Nazis, and Legal Self-defense in South Africa 5. After the Greyshirts Trial: Jewish Self-defense in South Africa following the Victory of Rabbi Levy 6. Jews, Nazis, and the Québec Experience: The Failures of Law 7. Canadian Nazis and Jewish Legal Self-defense in Manitoba: Tobias v. Whittaker 8. The Freiman-Tissot Affair; Nazis Antisemites, Jews, and the Canadian Criminal Code 9. Nazi Antisemitism, Jewish legal Self-defense, and Criminal Libel in Ottawa 10. Nazi Antisemites, Libel Suits, and Jewish Legal Self-defense in the United States 11. The Edmondson Case and the Trial That Wasn’t: American Antisemitism, American Law, American Jews 12. English Jewish Self-defense: Elites, Masses, and Law 13. The Leese Case: Libel Laws, Nazi Antisemites, and Jewish Self-defense in England 14. Conclusion: Beyond Jewish Legal Self-defense?
Biography
David Fraser is Professor Emeritus of Law and Social Theory in the School of Law at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. His research has focused on legal aspects of National Socialism and the Shoah, and on modern and contemporary Jewish legal history.






