Refugees in Europe, 1919-1959 : : a forty years' crisis? / / edited by Matthew Frank and Jessica Reinisch.

• TeilnehmendeR: Frank, Matthew James, 1973-; Reinisch, Jessica.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (258 pages)

"Refugees in Europe, 1919-1959 offers a new history of Europe's mid-20th century as seen through its recurrent refugee crises. By bringing together in one volume recent research on a range of different contexts of groups of refugees and refugee policy, it sheds light on the common assumpti...

Table of Contents

• 'The story stays the same'? Refugees in Europe from the 'Forty years' crisis' to the present / Jessica Reinisch and Matthew Frank
• Refugees : the timeless problem / Zara Steiner
• The Forty years' crisis : making the connections / Peter Gatrell
• Writing refugee history-or not / Tony Kushner
• The imperial refugee : refugees and refugee-creation in the Ottoman empire and Europe / Jan Manasek
• The Forty years' crisis : the Jewish dimension / Mark Levene
• The League of Nations, refugees and individual rights / Barbara Metzger
• The myth of 'vacant places' : refugees and group resettlement / Matthew Frank
• Old wine in new bottles? UNRRA and the mid-century world of refugees / Jessica Reinisch
• The United States and the Forty years' crisis / Carl J. Bon Tempo
• The empire returns : 'repatriates' and 'refugees' from French Algeria / Claire Eldridge
• Colonialism, sovereignty and the history of the international refugee regime / Glen Peterson.