The Dark Side of Nation-States : : Ethnic Cleansing in Modern Europe / / Philipp Ther.

Why was there such a far-reaching consensus concerning the utopian goal of national homogeneity in the first half of the twentieth century? Ethnic cleansing is analyzed here as a result of the formation of democratic nation-states, the international order based on them, and European modernity in gen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:War and Genocide ; 19
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1 PRECONDITIONS OF ETHNIC CLEANSING
  • CHAPTER 2 ETHNIC CLEANSING AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 1912–25
  • CHAPTER 3 TOTAL WAR AND TOTAL CLEANSING 1938–44
  • CHAPTER 4 THE BIG SWEEP: POSTWAR EUROPE AND BEYOND 1944–48
  • CHAPTER 5 GHOSTS OF THE PAST: THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA AND THE CAUCASUS 1991–99
  • CONCLUSION AND HISTORICAL TYPOLOGY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX