Population Exchange in Greek Macedonia
The Forced Settlement of Refugees 1922-1930
Lieferzeit: Besorgungstitel - Lieferbar innerhalb von 10 Werktagen I
Gewicht:
649 g
Format:
216x140x25 mm
Beschreibung:
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.
Examines the agricultural settlement of a great number of refugees in Greek Macedonia against the background of forced migration and refugee studies more generally.
Introduction; PART I: THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THE RECEIVING REGION AND THE ORIGINS OF THE GREEK REFUGEE PROBLEM; 1. Macedonia 1870-1922; 2. The Refugees; PART II: REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT IN MACEDONIA; 3. Greek State Policy and the Involvement of the League of Nations; 4. The Land Issue before and during the Refugee Resettlement; 5. Agricultural Resettlement and Land Distribution; PART III: THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL IMPACT; 6. The Social and Political Impact; 7. The Ethnological Impact; 8. Geographical Distribution of the Refugees; PART IV: DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY OF MACEDONIA; 9. Infrastructure Development; 10. The Impact of Refugee Resettlement on Agriculture and Animal Husbandry; Epilogue; Appendices; Bibliography; Index