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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826987603321

Autore

Murdock Caitlin E

Titolo

Changing places : society, culture, and territory in the Saxon-Bohemian borderlands, 1870-1946 / / Caitlin E. Murdock

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2010

ISBN

1-282-64467-X

9786612644672

0-472-02701-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 275 pages)

Collana

Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany

Disciplina

943/.2108

Soggetti

Borderlands - Germany - Saxony - History

Borderlands - Czech Republic - Bohemia - History

Transnationalism - History

Nationalism - History

Saxony (Germany) Boundaries Czech Republic Bohemia

Bohemia (Czech Republic) Boundaries Germany Saxony

Saxony (Germany) Social conditions

Bohemia (Czech Republic) Social conditions

Saxony (Germany) Politics and government

Bohemia (Czech Republic) Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Birth of a borderland -- A region on the move : labor migration and the rethinking of space, 1870-1914 -- "Every reason to be on their guard!" : German nationalism across the frontier, 1880-1914 --  What's in a state? : citizens, sovereignty, and territory in the Great War, 1914-19 -- The ties that bind : economic mobility, economic crisis, and geographies of instability, 1919-29 -- Connecting people to places : foreigners and citizens in frontier society, 1919-32 -- Borderlands in crisis, 1929-33 -- "No border is eternal" : the road to dissolution, 1933-38 -- Epilogue: Occupation, expulsion, and resurrection.

Sommario/riassunto

An intriguing study of a fluid cross-border area over several decades