1st Edition
Protecting Democracy from Dissent: Population Engineering in Western Europe 1918-1926
By Shannon Monaghan
Copyright 2018
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
244 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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In the aftermath of the First World War, the victorious powers – more or less liberal democracies – argued that democracy would bring peace to Europe because this was the only effective way for legitimate states, with governments based on the consent of the governed, to be organized. What the victorious statesmen failed to foresee was how much conflict this postwar settlement would provoke, since... Read more
Introduction
Prologue: The New Europe
Part I: The First World War and Peoples as Problems
- Before the War
- During the War
- Working on Peace
- Minority Representation
- The Law and its Limits
- Belonging and the Question of Violence
Part II: Population Engineering in the New Europe
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Shannon Monaghan is Preceptor in Expository Writing in the Harvard College Writing Program, Harvard University, USA.
