| Author |
Buettner, Elizabeth,
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| Series |
New approaches to European history. |
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New approaches to European history.
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| Subject |
Decolonization -- Europe -- History.
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Postcolonialism -- Europe -- History.
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Imperialism -- History.
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Multiculturalism -- Europe.
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Immigrants -- Europe.
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Europe -- Colonies -- History.
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Europe -- Ethnic relations.
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Europe -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Description |
xii, 551 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- PART I. DECOLONIZATION FOR COLONIZERS : EUROPE'S TRANSITION TO THE POSTCOLONIAL ERA. Myths of continuity and European exceptionalism : Britain, decolonization, and the Commonwealth family ideal -- Occupation, resistance, and liberation : the road to Dutch decolonization -- Soldiering on in the shadow of war : decolonizing la Plus Grande France -- Long live the king? : Belgium, the monarchy, and the Congo between the Second World War and the decolonization years -- From rose-coloured map to Carnation Revolution : Portugal's overseas amputations -- PART II. MIGRATIONS AND MULTICULTURALISMS IN POSTCOLONIAL EUROPE. Ending empires, coming home : the ghost worlds of European colonial repatriates -- Ethnic minority immigration from empires lost -- Reconfiguring nations : identities, belonging, and multiculturalism in the wake of postcolonial migration -- PART III. MEMORIES, LEGACIES, AND FURTHER DIRECTIONS. Remembering and forgetting empires -- EPILOGUE : THOUGHTS TOWARD NEW HISTORIES OF COMTEMPORARY EUROPE. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-536) and index. |
| ISBN |
9780521113861 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
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0521113865 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
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9780521131889 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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052113188X (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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9781316595268 (PDF ebook) |
| ISBN/ISSN |
40025968867 |
| OCLC # |
933719431 |
| Additional Format |
ebook version : 9781316595268. |
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