African Americans and the Legitimization of Antisemitism on the Campus

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Preface. Confronting Antisemitism on the Campus vii
4. I. ANTISEMITISM: THE HYDRA-HEADED MONSTER
5. Why University Administrators Tolerate Antisemitism 3
6. Wellesley College: Antisemitism with White Gloves 23
7. Antisemitism-Denial: The Berkeley School 38
8. A Deadly Mutation: Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism in Great Britain 53
9. II. EARLIER INCARNATIONS: EXCLUDING JEWS
10. Brandeis University in the Shadow of Antisemitism 77
11. “Objectionable Traits”: Antisemitism and the Hiring of Jewish Psychologists, 1920–1950 94
12. Meritocracy and Its Limits: Harvard, Yale and Columbia Law Schools before the Second World War 121
13. The Educational Crusade of George W. Armstrong 138
14. III. THE LEFT, BLACKS, JEWS AND ANTISEMITISM
15. Old Wine in New Bottles: Antisemitism in the American Far Left, 1917–1973 163
16. African Americans and the Legitimization of Antisemitism on the Campus 216
17. Blushing Professors: Jews Who Hate Israel 234
18. IV. STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS AND ANTISEMITISM
19. Campus War, 1977: The Year that Jewish Societies were Banned 255
20. The Irony of It All: Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and Intimidation on South African University Campuses 277
21. Antisemitism in the Academic Voice 292
22. V. YOUTH CULTURE AND ANTISEMITISM
23. Bad Rap: Public Enemy and Jewish Enmity 317
24. Online Antisemitism: The Internet and the Campus 330
25. VI. COMBATING ANTISEMITISM
26. Hostile Environment: Campus Antisemitism as a Civil Rights Violation 355
27. Standing Up for Academic Integrity on Campus 369
28. Modern Language Association and Campus Madness 384
29. The Academic Legitimization of Anti-Zionism and Efforts to Combat It: A Case Study 393
30. Responding to Campus-based Anti-Zionism: Two Models 414
31. Index 425