Local government in occupied Europe (1939-1945) / Bruno de Wever, Herman van Goethem, Nico Wouters (eds.).

Papers from a conference held in Nov. 2002 at the University of Antwerp.

Includes bibliographical references.

The German Local Government Statute, 1935-1945 and the Crisis of Self-Government and Local Administration / Anthony McElligott -- Ambitions and Dilemmas of Local Authorities in the German-Occupied Netherlands, 1940-1945 / Peter Romijn -- The Dutch Police Force and the Persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during the German Occupation, 1940-1945 / Marnix Croes -- Localisation in the Age of Centralisation : local governments in Belgium and Nord-Pas-de-Calais (1940-1944) / Nico Wouters -- Local Government in Luxembourg 1940-1944 : preparing the annexation / Paul Dostert -- Quisling's Mayors. The Fuhrer Principle in Norwegian municipalities during World War II / Baard Herman Borge -- The Militarbefehlshaber in Frankfrich and Order and Security at the Local Level in Occupied France / Gael Eismann -- Mediators or Time-servers? Local officials and notables in the Loire Valley, 190-1945 / Robert Gildea -- Local Government in Liberated Areas of Occupied Greece / Procopis Papastratis -- Has there been a People's War? The history of the Second World War in Belarus, 60 years after the surrender of the Third Reich / Bernard Chiari -- Local Government in German Occupied Ukraine / Frank Golczewski.