The shadow of colonialism on Europe's modern past / [edited by] Róisín Healy (lecturer in History, National University of Ireland, Galway) and Enrico Dal Lago (lecturer in History, National University of Ireland, Galway).

"Scholars have generally assumed the objects of colonialism to have been non-European peoples, especially those living in Africa and Asia. Acknowledging the significance of current historiographical debates about different colonial experiences, this book breaks new ground in investigating the e...

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Other Authors: Healy, Róisín, 1969- (Editor), Dal Lago, Enrico, 1966- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I: DEBATING COLONIALISMS
  • 1. Investigating Colonialism within Europe / Róisín Healy and Enrico Dal Lago
  • 2. Is there a Classical Colonialism? / Mridu Rai
  • 3. Exemplar, Outlier, Impostor? : a Reflection on Ireland and the Discourses of Colonialism / Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh
  • PART II: COLONIALISM AS NATIONALISATION?
  • 4. Italian Unification and the Mezzogiorno : Colonialism in One Country? / Enrico Dal Lago
  • 5. Language Policies in the Duchy of Schleswig under Denmark and Prussia / Nils Langer
  • 6. German-annexed Alsace and Imperial Germany : A Process of Colonisation? / Detmar Klein
  • 7. From Commonwealth to Colony? : Poland under Prussia / Róisín Healy
  • 8. Colonialism in the Polish Eastern Borderlands, 1919-1939 / Christoph Mick
  • 9. The French of Algeria : Can the Colonisers be Colonised? / Aoife Connolly
  • 10. Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1878-1918 : A Colony of a Multinational Empire / Clemens Ruthner
  • PART III: COLONIALISM UNDER COMMUNISM
  • 11. From Imperial Russia to Colonial Ukraine / Mark von Hagen
  • 12. Maps of the Borderlands : Russia and Ukraine / Guido Hausmann
  • 13. Layered Colonialism : Polonisation and Sovietisation in Poland's Recovered Territories / Paul McNamara
  • 14. Sovietisation, Imperial Rule and the Stalinist Leader Cult in Central and Eastern Europe / Balázs Apor.