1st Edition
Debordering and Rebordering Central and South Eastern Europe after the First World War
Introduction – The dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy: border making and its consequences
Machteld Venken
1. Unruly borderlands: border-making, peripheralization and layered regionalism in post-First World War Maramureș and the Banat
Gábor Egry
2. New state borders and (dis)loyalties to Czechoslovakia in Subcarpathian Rus, 1919–25
Stanislav Holubec
3. The new borders as local economic possibility? The case of post-1920 Hungary
Péter Bencsik
4. The role of history and geography teaching in the building of national identity in interwar Vojvodina
Dragica Koljanin, Biljana Šimunović-Bešlin and Paulina Čović
5. Bohemia by the sea: establishing a Czechoslovak port in Hamburg in the interwar period
Sarah Lemmen
6. The traitorous national periphery: the legacy of identity politics of imperial Hungary in a new eastern metropolis of Czechoslovakia – Košice/Kassa
Ondrej Ficeri
7. Reinforcing the border, reconfiguring identities: Polish initiatives in the Carpathians in the interwar period
Patrice M. Dabrowski
Biography
Machteld Venken is Professor of Contemporary Transnational History at the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) of the University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Her research interests are transnational, transregional and comparative histories of Europe; migration and borderlands; oral history; the history of families and children; and citizen science.
Steen Bo Frandsen is Professor at the Centre for Border Region Studies at the Department of Political Science at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark. A regional perspective on history, culture and societies characterizes his research. His approach questions national traditions and their interpretation of political, cultural or economic relations that typically originate from a simplified centre-periphery relation.
