Refugees and the End of Empire

Preface: Key Themes, Concepts and Rationale; P.Panayi & P.Virdee PART I: INTRODUCTION Imperial Collapse and the Creation of Refugees in Twentieth Century Europe; P.Panayi The End of European Colonial Empires and Forced Migration: Some Comparative Case Studies; I.Talbot The Tragedy of the Rimlands, Nation-state Formation and the Destruction of Imperial Peoples, 1912-1948; M.Levene PART II: IMPERIAL COLLAPSE IN EUROPE AND THE MIDDLE EAST Fantasies of Ethnic Unmixing: 'Population Transfer' and the End of Empire in Europe; M.Frank Displacing Empire: Refugee Welfare, National Activism and State Legitimacy in Austria-Hungary in World War One; J.Thorpe Armenian Women Refugees at the End of Empire: Strategies of Survival; V.Rowe Social Cohesion in an Impermanent Landscape: Dispossession and Forced Migration in the Arab Middle East; D.Chatty PART III: THE CONSEQUENCES AND LEGACY OF BRITISH IMPERIAL COLLAPSE Dissident Memories: Exploring Bengali Refugee Narratives in the Andaman Islands; U.Sen Escape from Violence: The 1947 Partition of India and Migration: The Experience of Kashmiri Muslim Refugees; I.Chatta 'No Home but in Memory': The Legacies of Colonial Rule in the Punjab; P.Virdee 'Green for Come': Moving to York as a Ugandan Asian Refugee; E.Robertson PART IV: CONCLUSION Conclusion and Legacies; P.Panayi & P.Virdee Bibliography