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_bBUE.E
100 1 _aBuettner, Elizabeth,
245 1 0 _aEurope after empire :
_bdecolonization, society, and culture /
_cElizabeth Buettner, University of Amsterdam.
260 _aUK,
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2016
300 _axii, 551 pages :
_billustrations ;
490 0 _aNew approaches to European history
505 0 _aIntroduction -- PART I. DECOLONIZATION FOR COLONIZERS : EUROPE'S TRANSITION TO THE POSTCOLONIAL ERA. Myths of continuity and European exceptionalism : Britain, decolonization, and the Commonwealth family ideal -- Occupation, resistance, and liberation : the road to Dutch decolonization -- Soldiering on in the shadow of war : decolonizing la Plus Grande France -- Long live the king? : Belgium, the monarchy, and the Congo between the Second World War and the decolonization years -- From rose-coloured map to Carnation Revolution : Portugal's overseas amputations -- PART II. MIGRATIONS AND MULTICULTURALISMS IN POSTCOLONIAL EUROPE. Ending empires, coming home : the ghost worlds of European colonial repatriates -- Ethnic minority immigration from empires lost -- Reconfiguring nations : identities, belonging, and multiculturalism in the wake of postcolonial migration -- PART III. MEMORIES, LEGACIES, AND FURTHER DIRECTIONS. Remembering and forgetting empires -- EPILOGUE : THOUGHTS TOWARD NEW HISTORIES OF COMTEMPORARY EUROPE.
650 0 _aDecolonization
_zEurope
650 0 _aPostcolonialism
_zEurope
650 0 _aImperialism
650 0 _aMulticulturalism
_zEurope.
650 0 _aImmigrants
_zEurope.
650 7 _aHISTORY / Europe / General.
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