Sportfunktionäre und jüdische Differenz

Description:

Based on information about more than 600 Viennese Jewish officials, the book examines issues related to the self-characterization and outside characterization of Jews in Vienna. Sports are an important part of urban identity politics, providing a multifaceted image of engagement with Jewish ?difference.? The study focuses on mass consumption sports, especially football, but includes swimming, boxing, and workers? sports.

subjects: Jewish athletes,  Jews, austria,  Antisemitism,  Austria, history,  Athletic clubs,  History,  Jews