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The unsettling of Europe, the great migration, 1945 to the present, Peter Gatrell

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The unsettling of Europe

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Peter Gatrell

the great migration, 1945 to the present

Migrants have stood at the heart of modern Europe's experience, whether trying to escape danger, to find a better life or as a result of deliberate policy, whether moving from the countryside to the city, or between countries, or from outside the continent altogether

Introduction: A European retrospective -- Forced migration in Europe-changing places -- Migrants in limbo-displaced persons in post-war Europe -- People adrift -- expellees and refugees -- Rebuilding Western Europe : adventures in migration -- Building communism in Eastern Europe -- Migrants of decolonisation -- French revolution : decolonisation, migration, modernisation -- Guest workers in West Germany : migration, miracles and missing out -- Unsettling the European periphery : migration to the UK -- Migrants under communism -- A dual challenge : recession and asylum in Europe -- Unsettling Southern Europe -- "Melting pot" or "salad bowl"? : public opinion and government policy -- Migrants in Western Europe : living in a cold climate -- The end of communism : picking up the pieces -- Reunification, migration and German society -- Together in disharmony : the death of Yugoslavia -- Managing migration and asylum in the new European Union -- Privileged lives, precarious lives -- Europe, nation-states and migrants since 2008 -- Another Europe : borders, routes, migrant lives -- Belief, bodies and behaviour -- Owning the past : migration, memory, museum -- Arab Spring, European winter