Though nationhood is typically understood to be an equalizing or horizontal concept, the
phenomenon of ethnic return migration has shown that states as well as societies can draw …

The Mittelstand sector of the German economy, which is made up of small and medium-
sized family firms, is generally not mentioned in debates about German capitalism. This …

" I have returned to spend the last part of my life at home," explained several elderly
Bosnians in Banja Luka, a town in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Others …

" Immigration is one of the most sensitive issues of modern European politics. Nowhere is
this more the case than in Germany, both as a result of its history and the sheer scale of …

Conclusion If the popular media in the United States was a gauge of the actual state of
things, one would think that mixed race issues were relatively new and demographically …

The conclusion of the Second World War in May 1945 did not bring an end to the suffering of
the civilian population in Germany or the other European countries involved in the conflict …

This article explores the various ways in which regionalist parties approach the issue of
immigration. Drawing on several cases, it compares how regionalist parties 'construct'the …

Expelling the Germans focuses on how Britain perceived the mass movement of German
populations from Poland and Czechoslovakia at the end of the Second World War. Drawing …

The origins of this book lie in my Ph. D. thesis, which I completed over twenty years ago and
which appeared in 1991 as The Enemy in Our Midst: Germans in Britain during the First …

In the aftermath of the end of the Cold War the issue of co-ethnics and their relationship with
kin-states in post-communist Eurasia has dramatically come to international attention …