The economy of ethnic cleansing : the transformation of the German-Czech borderlands after World War II / David W. Gerlach, Saint Peter's University, New Jersey.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DB2500.S94 G46 2017

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Variant Title: Transformation of the German-Czech borderlands after World War II
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Gerlach, David W., author.
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017
Locale: Czech Republic
Sudetenland
Sudetenland (Czech Republic)
Czechoslovakia
Contents: In the wake of war : expulsions, violence and borderland life
Divisions within the nation : resettlement, local power and settler conflicts
Persian rugs and well-appointed farms : the politics of expropriation
German workers, Czech settlers and labor politics
Consolidating borderland industries : from confiscation to nationalization
Borderlands transformed.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the wake of war : expulsions, violence and borderland life -- Divisions within the nation : resettlement, local power and settler conflicts -- Persian rugs and well-appointed farms : the politics of expropriation -- German workers, Czech settlers and labor politics -- Consolidating borderland industries : from confiscation to nationalization -- Borderlands transformed.

Subjects: World War (1939-1945) Germans--Relocation--Czech Republic--Sudetenland. Sudetenland (Czech Republic)--History--20th century. Sudetenland (Czech Republic)--Economic conditions. Sudeten Germans--History--20th century. Sudeten Germans--Economic conditions--20th century. Population transfers--Germans--History--20th century. Forced migration--Czech Republic--History--20th century. Sudetenland (Czech Republic)--Ethnic relations--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia--Politics and government--1945-1992. Confiscations. Economic history. Ethnic relations. Forced migration. Germans--Relocation. Politics and government. Population transfers--Germans. Sudeten Germans. Czech Republic. Czech Republic--Sudetenland. Czechoslovakia. History.

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