Choiceless choices explained

"Choiceless choices" is a term coined by Lawrence Langer to describe the no-win situations faced by Jews during the Holocaust.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Brown . Adam . Confronting 'choiceless choices' in Holocaust videotestimonies: Judgement, 'privileged' Jews, and the role of the interviewer . Continuum . 2010 . 24 . 1 . 79–90 . 10.1080/10304310903362783. 144913992 .
  2. Book: Kühne . Thomas . Rein . Mary Jane . Agency and the Holocaust: Essays in Honor of Debórah Dwork . 2020 . Springer International Publishing . 978-3-030-38998-7 . en.
  3. Book: Browning . Christopher R. . Remembering Survival: Inside a Nazi Slave-Labor Camp . 2011 . W. W. Norton & Company . 978-0-393-33887-4 . en.
  4. Levitsky . Holli . Their Numbers Have Been Recorded: Choiceless Choice and the Ethics of Sara Nomberg-Przytyk . Medicine and Law . 2013 . 32 . 2 . 191–203. 23967793 .
  5. Sloin . Andrew . Choice, Politics, and the Anomalies of Survival . Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies . 2018 . 36 . 1 . 232–238 . 10.1353/sho.2018.0014. 149057668 .
  6. Book: Finkel . Evgeny . Ordinary Jews: Choice and Survival during the Holocaust . 2017 . Princeton University Press . 978-1-4008-8492-6 . en.