- Summary
- Twentieth-century Europe saw many international schemes for the forced resettlement of national minorities, and Making Minorities History draws a comprehensive and wide-ranging historical narrative of this population transfer, examining the thinking that informed the solution for the so-called 'minorities problem'.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Frank, Matthew James, 1973- author.
- Published
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017
©2017
�2017
- Locale
- Europe
- Edition
- First edition
- Contents
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'The crazy-quilt of peoples and nationalities': nation states and national minorities
The good doctors: the league of nations and the internationalization of the minorities problem
'A new international morality': European dictatorships and the reordering of nationalities
Defenders of minorities: liberal internationalists, Jews, and planning for the brave new world
Defenders of the state: Czechs, eastern measures, and European exiles
'A clean sweep': the grand alliance and population transfer, 1941-5
Accomplished facts: transfer and the aftermath of the Second World War
A Paris affair: the post-war limits of population transfer
Afterlives: population transfer in an era of human rights
Conclusion.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The crazy-quilt of peoples and nationalities': nation states and national minorities -- The good doctors: the league of nations and the internationalization of the minorities problem -- 'A new international morality': European dictatorships and the reordering of nationalities -- Defenders of minorities: liberal internationalists, Jews, and planning for the brave new world -- Defenders of the state: Czechs, eastern measures, and European exiles -- 'A clean sweep': the grand alliance and population transfer, 1941-5 -- Accomplished facts: transfer and the aftermath of the Second World War -- A Paris affair: the post-war limits of population transfer -- Afterlives: population transfer in an era of human rights -- Conclusion.