Crossing the Aegean : : An Appraisal of the 1923 Compulsory Population Exchange between Greece and Turkey / / ed. by Renée Hirschon.

Following the defeat of the Greek Army in 1922 by nationalist Turkish forces, the 1923 Lausanne Convention specified the first internationally ratified compulsory population exchange. It proved to be a watershed in the eastern Mediterranean, having far-reaching ramifications both for the new Turkish...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Forced Migration ; 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Contributors
  • Notes on Terminology and Orthography
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Map of Greece and Turkey
  • I Introduction: Background and Overview
  • 1 ‘Unmixing Peoples’ in the Aegean Region
  • 2 The Consequences of the Lausanne Convention AN OVERVIEW
  • II Political, Economic and Policy Aspects
  • 3 Lausanne Revisited POPULATION EXCHANGES IN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLICY
  • 4 The Consequences of the Exchange of Populations for Turkey
  • 5 1922: Political Continuations and Realignments in the Greek State
  • 6 Economic Consequences following Refugee Settlement in Greek Macedonia, 1923–1932
  • 7 Homogenising the Nation, Turkifying the Economy THE TURKISH EXPERIENCE OF POPULATION EXCHANGE RECONSIDERED
  • 8 The Story of Those Who Stayed LESSONS FROM ARTICLES 1 AND 2 OF THE 1923 CONVENTION
  • 9 Religion or Ethnicity THE IDENTITY ISSUE OF THE MINORITIES IN GREECE AND TURKEY
  • 10 Inter-war Town Planning and the Refugee Problem in Greece TEMPORARY ‘SOLUTIONS’ AND LONG-TERM DYSFUNCTIONS
  • 11 When Greeks Meet Other Greeks SETTLEMENT POLICY ISSUES IN THE CONTEMPORARY GREEK CONTEXT
  • III Social and Cultural Aspects
  • 12 Housing and the Architectural Expression of Asia Minor Greeks Before and After 1923
  • 13 Space, Place and Identity MEMORY AND RELIGION IN TWO CAPPADOCIAN GREEK SETTLEMENTS
  • 14 Lessons in Refugeehood THE EXPERIENCE OF FORCED MIGRANTS IN TURKEY
  • 15 Muslim Cretans in Turkey THE REFORMULATION OF ETHNIC IDENTITY IN AN AEGEAN COMMUNITY
  • 16 The Exchange of Populations in Turkish Literature THE UNDERTONE OF TEXTS
  • 17 The Myth of Asia Minor in Greek Fiction
  • 18 Between Orientalism and Occidentalism THE CONTRIBUTION OF ASIA MINOR REFUGEES TO GREEK POPULAR SONG, AND ITS RECEPTION
  • References
  • Appendix
  • Index