Nation and Loyalty in a German-Polish Borderland - Upper Silesia, 1848–1960

Sommario

Introduction; 1. The battle before: Catholicism and the making of upper Silesians, 1848-1890; 2. Nationalism's debut: imagining a Polish community, 1890-1914; 3. Breakdown: World War I and the upper Silesian plebiscite, 1914-1921; 4. The Weimar gap: democracy and nationalism, 1922-1933; 5. Reprieve: Jews between Germany, Poland, and the League of Nations; 6. The instrumental Volksgemeinschaft: making 'loyal' Germans, 1933-1944; 7. The postwar ultimatum: making 'loyal' Poles after 1945; Epilogue.

Info autore

Brendan Karch is Assistant Professor of History at Louisiana State University.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brendan Karch
• Editore: Cambridge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.03.2020
• EAN: 9781108463980
• ISBN: 978-1-108-46398-0
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Peso: 500 g
• Illustrazioni: 9 b/w illus. 3 maps, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Karten, Worked examples or Exercises
• Serie: Publications of the German Historical Institute; Publications of the German His
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, Germany, HISTORY / Europe / General, Poland, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, c 1500 onwards to present day, History and Archaeology