Chapter
Dehumanizing Strategies in Nazi Ideology and Their Anthropological Context 1
Abstract
Johannes Steizinger explores the ideological dimension of dehumanization in the context of National Socialism, focusing on the connection between concepts of humanity and dehumanizing images. National Socialism regarded itself as a political revolution, realizing a new concept of humanity. Nazi ideologues undergirded the self-understanding of National Socialism by developing racist anthropologies. The chapter examines two major strands of Nazi …
Authors
Steizinger J
Book title
The Routledge Handbook of Dehumanization
Pagination
pp. 98-111
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
DOI
10.4324/9780429492464-chapter6