Beyond the Border : : Young Minorities in the Danish-German Borderlands, 1955-1971 / / Tobias Haimin Wung-Sung.

In the nineteenth century, the hotly disputed border region between Denmark and Germany was the focus of an intricate conflict that complicates questions of ethnic and national identity even today. Beyond the Border reconstructs the experiences of both Danish and German minority youths living in the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Language, Terminology and Translations
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Strong Spirits and Healing Wounds: The Minorities during Conflicts and Aftermath, pre-1955
  • Chapter 2. Unlikely Cold War Allies: Young People Challenging the Border Struggle and Isolationism, c. 1955–62
  • Chapter 3. New Ideas of a United Europe: Generational Differences on Being Danish, German and European, c. 1955–63
  • Chapter 4. Contesting, Celebrating and Questioning: Generational Differences on the Past and Politics, c. 1960–65
  • Chapter 5. Young People Enjoying Life and Having Fun: Life Is Too Good to Fight a National Struggle, c. 1957–67
  • Chapter 6. But Who Are We …? Independent Young Voices on Kin–State Relations and Perceptions of the Meanings of Belonging to a National Minority c. 1965–70
  • Chapter 7. Young People of Their Time? Gender, Global Interests and (Non-) Rebellions, c. 1967–71
  • Conclusion
  • Index