The Disentanglement of Populations: Migration, Expulsion and Displacement in Postwar Europe, 1944-49

By Elizabeth White and Jessica Reinisch

Book Overview

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; J.Reinisch PART I: EXPLAINING POSTWAR DISPLACEMENT Trajectories of Population Displacement in the Aftermaths of Two World Wars; P.Gatrell Reconstructing the Nation-State: Population Transfer in East-Central Europe, 1944-48; M.Frank PART II: EXPULSIONS AND FORCED TRANSFERS Forced Migration of German Populations During and After the Second World War: History and Memory; R.Schulze The Exodus of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia 1945-56; G.Corni Evacuation Versus Repatriation: the Polish-Ukrainian Population Exchange, 1944-1946; C.Gousseff PART III: NATIONAL AND ETHNIC PROJECTS 'National Refugees', Displaced Persons and the Reconstruction of Italy: the Case of Trieste; P.Ballinger Return, Displacement and Revenge: Majorities and Minorities in Osnabr?ck at the End of the Second World War; P.Panayi Stateless Citizens of Israel: Jewish DPs and Zionism in Postwar Germany; A.Patt PART IV: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT German Refugees and Labour in the Soviet Zone of Germany, 1945-1949; J.Reinisch From Displaced Persons to Labourers: Allied Employment Policies in Postwar West Germany; S.Salvatici British Migration Policy and Displaced Persons in Europe; J-D.Steinert PART V: CHILDREN The Return of Evacuated Children to Leningrad, 1944-46; E.White Relocating Children During the Greek Civil War, 1946-1949: State Strategies and Propaganda; L.Hassiotis Epilogue: A Disorder of Peoples: the Uncertain Ground of Reconstruction in 1945; G.Eley Bibliography Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349307564
• ISBN13: 9781349307562
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 351 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"