Children of the Greek Civil War : Refugees and the Politics of Memory /

At the height of the Greek Civil War in 1948, thirty-eight thousand children were evacuated from their homes in the mountains of northern Greece. The Greek Communist Party relocated half of them to orphanages in Eastern Europe, while their adversaries in the national government placed the rest in ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Danforth, Loring M. (Autor), Van Boeschoten, Riki (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2011]
Temas:
Refugee children > Europe, Eastern.
Refugee children > Greece.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
european history, cultural anthropology, childrens studies, greek civil war, 1948, 20th century, northern greece, evacuations, mountains, communist party, communism, orphanages, orphans, national government, macedonia, macedonians, society, social issues, comprehensive study, evacuation programs, archival records, oral histories, ethnographic fieldwork, ethnography, demography, political conflict, refugees, refugee kids, diaspora communities.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE. Histories
  • ONE. Framing the Subject
  • TWO. The Evacuation of Children to Eastern Europe
  • THREE. The Paidopoleis of Queen Frederica
  • PART TWO. Stories
  • FOUR. Refugee Children in Eastern Europe
  • FIVE. Children of the Paidopoleis
  • PART THREE. Ethnographies
  • SIX. Refugees, Displacement, and the Impossible Return
  • SEVEN. Communities of Memory, Narratives of Experience
  • EIGHT. The Politics of Memory: Creating a Meaningful Past
  • Epilogue
  • ENDNOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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