ISBN:
9781785331954
,
9781782383024
Language:
English
Pages:
vi, 281 Seiten
Edition:
First paperback edition
Series Statement:
War and genocide 19
Series Statement:
Studies on war and Genocide
Uniform Title:
Die dunkle Seite der Nationalstaaten
DDC:
304.6/630940904
Keywords:
Nationalism History 20th century
;
Genocide History 20th century
;
Europe Ethnic relations 20th century
;
History
;
Europe Politics and government 20th century
;
Europe History, Military 20th century
;
Europa
;
Vertreibung
;
Geschichte 1912-1999
;
Europa
;
Nationalstaat
;
Vertreibung
;
Vertreibung
;
Geschichte 1912-1999
Abstract:
Part I. Setting the ground -- 1. Preconditions of ethnic cleansing -- The ideology of modern nationalism -- The nation-state in theory and practice -- "Minority problems" -- European modernity -- Christian intolerance -- Part II. Phases and agents of ethnic cleansing -- 2. Ethnic cleansing as an instrument of international politics (1912-25) -- The Balkan Wars and their consequences -- Deportations in World War I -- Postwar migrations -- Triage in Alsace -- The protection and reduction of minorities in the Paris Peace Treaties -- The Treaty of Lausanne -- 3. Total war and total cleansings (1938-44) -- From the Munich Agreement to World War I -- Heim ins Reich -- Under Nazi occupation -- Soviet ethnic cleansing -- Wars within the war : the Ukrainian-Polish and the Serbo-Croatian Conflict -- More cases in Germany's sphere of influence -- Ethnic cleansing of Jews -- 4. A clean new order in Europe (1944-50) -- Allies plans -- Poland and Czechoslovakia -- More cases in the Soviet sphere of influence -- At the former lines of the Cold War -- On the British track : India and Palestine -- Part III. Ghosts of the past -- 5. The former Yugoslavia and the Caucasus (1991-99) -- The breakup of Yugoslavia -- Croatia and Bosnia-Hercegovina -- Kosovo -- Conflicts in the Caucasus compared -- Conclusion and historical typology -- Annotated bibliography -- Comprehensive histories of ethnic cleansing -- Literature on the resettlement of ethnically cleansed regions -- Literature on remembrance and collective memory -- Literature on individual countries
Note:
Originally published in German as: Dunkle Seite der Nationalstaaten : Ethnische Säuberungen im modernen Europa by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co, ©2011
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
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