| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 190 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
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text file PDF |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Telling the Truth in Postwar Europe -- "There Has Been a Lot of Dirt Here" : Denunciations and Accusations -- Housewives and Opportunists : Categorizing DP Women and Wives -- Unaccompanied Children and Unfit Mothers -- The Children Left Behind -- "The top-heavy slow-turning wheel" : From Europe to Australia -- Address Unknown : Tracing the Disappeared -- Conclusion : History off the Leash |
| Summary |
"This book examines the efforts and experiences of displaced persons after the Second World War to leave Europe for resettlement through the International Refugee Organisation, and the creation of new categories of legitimacy for refugees as immigrants in this period"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
International Refugee Organization.
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International Refugee Organization. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Europe.
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Refugees -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Refugees. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Refugees -- Government policy -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Refugees -- Government policy. |
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Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
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Emigration and immigration. |
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HISTORY / Military / World War II. |
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World War (1939-1945) |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Indexed Term |
Refugee history before 1951, The International Refugee Organization, Postwar migration to australia, The international tracing service and displaced persons, modern refugee crisis. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Balint, Ruth Destination elsewhere Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501760211 (DLC) 2020058196 (OCoLC)1232071404 |
| ISBN |
150176022X electronic book |
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9781501760235 electronic book |
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1501760238 electronic book |
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9781501760228 (electronic book) |
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9781501760211 hardcover |
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1501760211 hardcover |
| Standard No. |
10.1515/9781501760235 |
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