TY - BOOK ID - 77891735 TI - Jews and other foreigners PY - 2011 SN - 1781703310 1847794254 9781781703311 9781847794253 0719085497 9780719085499 0719089956 PB - Manchester DB - UniCat KW - Jews KW - Jewish refugees KW - Political refugees KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - European War, 1939-1945 KW - Second World War, 1939-1945 KW - World War 2, 1939-1945 KW - World War II, 1939-1945 KW - World War Two, 1939-1945 KW - WW II (World War, 1939-1945) KW - WWII (World War, 1939-1945) KW - History, Modern KW - Asylum seekers KW - Refugees, Political KW - Refugees KW - Refugees, Jewish KW - Hebrews KW - Israelites KW - Jewish people KW - Jewry KW - Judaic people KW - Judaists KW - Ethnology KW - Religious adherents KW - Semites KW - Judaism KW - History KW - Migrations KW - Manchester (England) KW - Manchester, Eng. KW - Manchʻēsdr (England) KW - Manchester (Greater Manchester) KW - City and Borough of Manchester (England) KW - Ethnic relations KW - Basque country. KW - Fascist Europe. KW - Jewish academics. KW - Manchester. KW - Nazi persecution. KW - Spanish Civil War. KW - anti-Semitism. KW - industrialists. KW - liberal city. KW - refugees. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77891735 AB - Drawing on a wide range documentary and oral sources, including interviews with refugees, this book explores the responses in Manchester to those threatened by the rise of Fascism in Europe. By exploring the responses of particular segments of Manchester society, from Jewish communal organisations and the Zionist movement to the Christian churches, pacifist organisations and private charities, it offers a critical analysis of the factors which facilitated and limited the work of rescue and their effect on the lives of the seven or eight thousand refugees - Spanish, Italian, German, Austrian an ER -