Jews in Cracovian municipal council in the Polish Second Republic (1918-1939). Some general remarks
Jews in Cracovian municipal council in the Polish Second Republic (1918-1939). Some general remarks
Author(s): Hanna Kozińska-WittSubject(s): Social history, History of Judaism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Jews; interwar period; Cracow; communal politics; local self-government
Summary/Abstract: Article describes participation of Jewish councilors in Kraków city council and identifies political milieus where they came from. The interwar is divided in three sub-periods that were characterized by different conditions for municipal political participation. These changes influenced the composition of Jewish councilors: their political belonging and even their cooperative strategies.
Journal: Scripta Judaica Cracoviensia
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 14
- Page Range: 143-153
- Page Count: 11
- Language: English