Population exchange in Greek Macedonia : the rural settlement of refugees 1922-1930 /
Following the defeat of the Greek Army in 1922 by nationalist Turkish forces, the Convention of Lausanne in 1923 specified the first compulsory exchange of populations ratified by an international organization. The arrival in Greece of over 1.2 million refugees and their settlement proved to be a wa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford : Oxford ; New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Oxford historical monographs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Following the defeat of the Greek Army in 1922 by nationalist Turkish forces, the Convention of Lausanne in 1923 specified the first compulsory exchange of populations ratified by an international organization. The arrival in Greece of over 1.2 million refugees and their settlement proved to be a watershed with far-reaching consequences for the country. Elisabeth Kontogiorgi examines the agricultural settlement of a great number of refugees in Greek Macedonia against the background. of forced migration and refugee studies more generally. - ;Following the defeat of the Greek Army in 1922 by nat. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 380 pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-364) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191515552 0191515558 9780191706806 0191706809 9786610758180 6610758182 |