Transregional connections in the history of East Central Europe / Katja Castryck-Naumann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Naumann, Katja, 1977- author.

Series:

Dialectics of the Global

Dialectics of the Global ; v.9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Interregionalism--European Union countries.

Interregionalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (344 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2021]

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Intro

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.

Notes:

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ISBN:

3-11-068051-3

OCLC:

1293244178