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Transregional Connections in the History of East-Central Europe /

Transregional connections play a fundamental role in the history of East-Central Europe. This volume explores this connectivity by showing how people from eastern and central parts of Europe have positioned themselves within global processes while, in turn, also shaping them. The contributions exami...

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Other Authors: Ben-Nun, Gilad (Contributor), Castryck-Naumann, Katja (Contributor, Editor), Esch, Michael G. (Contributor), Harisch, Immanuel R. (Contributor), Hock, Beáta (Contributor), Kaps, Klemens (Contributor), Michalczyk, Andrzej (Contributor), Müller, Dietmar (Contributor), Müller, Uwe (Contributor), Richardson-Little, Ned (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2021]
Series:Dialectics of the global ; 9.
Subjects:
Interregionalism > Europe, Eastern.
Relations interrégionales > Europe de l'Est.
HISTORY > Modern > General.
Interregionalism
Eastern Europe
East Central Europe.
Eurocentrism.
Global networking.
Modernization.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • On the Series
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction: Moving from Transnational to Transregional Connections? East- Central Europe in Global Contexts
  • Part I: Positioning in Global Entanglements
  • 2 Eastern Europe in the Wheat Crises of Globalization and Deglobalization (1870-1939)
  • 3 Informal Networks and Ordinary People's Agency: A Microhistory of Global Migrations from Upper Silesia, 1830s-1930s
  • 4 "162 Artists from over 50 Countries": Artistic Networking in the Mainstream and on the Margins
  • Part II: Partaking in International Politics
  • 5 Transnational Drug Trafficking and the German Embrace of International Narcotics Law from the Kaiserreich to the Nazis
  • 6 In the Orbit of the League of Nations: International Law Debates and Networks in the Interwar Period
  • 7 The Polyglot Background of Eastern Europe's Jewish International Jurists and Its Talmudic Legal Origins
  • Part III: Inter-Regional Connections
  • 8 Trade Connections between Eastern European Regions and the Spanish Atlantic during the Eighteenth Century
  • 9 Migrants from East-Central Europe in South America: Discourses and Structures between Mission, Pogrom Escape, Human Trafficking, and "Whitening"
  • 10 East German Friendship Brigades and Specialists in Angola: A Socialist Globalization Project in the Global Cold War
  • List of Contributors
  • Index