Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 317 Seiten)
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Karten
ISBN:
9780253003027
Series Statement:
Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies
Content:
"... a signal contribution to a growing literature on a phenomenon that has become tragically pervasive in the 20th century.... This highly original account combines exemplary empirical research with the judicious application of diverse methods to explore the far-reaching ramifications of 'a whole empire walking.'" -- Vucinich Prize citation"An important contribution not only to modern Russian history but also to an ongoing repositioning of Russia in broader European and world historical processes.... elegantly written... highly innovative." -- Europe-Asia Studies Drawing on previously unused archival material in Russia, Latvia, and Armenia and on insights from social and critical theory, Peter Gatrell considers the origins of displacement and its political implications and provides a close analysis of humanitarian initiatives and the relationships between refugees and the communities in which they settled.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Humanity Uprooted -- 1.War and the Origins of Involuntary Displacement -- 2.The Politics of Refugeedom -- 3.Resettlement and Relief of Refugees -- 4.Consolidating Refugeedom -- 5.Refugees and Gender -- 6.Refugees and the Labor Market -- 7.Refugees and the Construction of "National" Identity -- 8.Revolution and Refugeedom -- Conclusion: The Meanings of Refugeedom -- Appendix 1. Refugee Population Statistics -- Appendix 2. Questionnaire Issued by the Tatiana Committee, January 1917 -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253213464
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0253336449
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780253213464
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Gatrell, Peter, 1950 - A whole empire walking Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.] : Indiana University Press, 1999 ISBN 0253213460
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0253336449
Additional Edition:
Print version A Whole Empire Walking Refugees in Russia during World War I
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Russland
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Flüchtling
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Geschichte 1914-1918
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