The making of the modern refugee/

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"'Gatrell offers a deftly written, comprehensive and at times heartbreaking account of the mass movement of populations. Drawing from a rich array of primary and secondary materials, first-hand accounts and historial reflections, The making of the modern refugee is a terrific introduction...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gatrell, Peter
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Refugees-History-20th century.
Refugees.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I EMPIRES OF REFUGEES
  • Introduction
  • 1. Crucibles of Population Displacement Before and During the Great War
  • 2. Nation-states and the Birth of a 'Refugee Problem' in Inter-war Europe
  • pt. II MID-CENTURY MAELSTROM
  • Introduction
  • 3. Europe Uprooted: Refugee Crises at Mid-Century and 'Durable Solutions'
  • 4. 'Nothing Except Commas: Jews, Palestinians, and the Torment of Displacement
  • 5. Midnight's Refugees?: Partition and its Aftermath in India and Pakistan
  • 6. War and Population Displacement in East Asia, 1937-1950
  • pt. III REFUGEES IN THE GLOBAL COLD WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH
  • Introduction
  • 7. 'Villages of Discipline': Revolutionary Change and Refugees in South-East Asia
  • 8. 'Long Road': Africa's Refugees, Decolonization, and 'Development'
  • 9. 'Some Kind of Freedom': Refugees, Homecoming, and Refugee Voices in Contemporary History.

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