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Fields of wheat, hills of blood : passages to nationhood in Greek Macedonia, 1870-1990 /

Deftly combining archival sources with evocative life histories, Anastasia Karakasidou brings welcome clarity to the contentious debate over ethnic identities and nationalist ideologies in Greek Macedonia. Her vivid and detailed account demonstrates that contrary to official rhetoric, the current pe...

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Main Author: Karakasidou, Anastasia N.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
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Online Access: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=212655
Related Items: Print version:: Fields of wheat, hills of blood.
Summary: Deftly combining archival sources with evocative life histories, Anastasia Karakasidou brings welcome clarity to the contentious debate over ethnic identities and nationalist ideologies in Greek Macedonia. Her vivid and detailed account demonstrates that contrary to official rhetoric, the current people of Greek Macedonia ultimately derive from profoundly diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Throughout the last century, a succession of regional and world conflicts, economic migrations, and shifting state formations has engendered an intricate pattern of population movements and refugee res.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 334 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-320) and index.
ISBN: 9780226424996
0226424995
9780226424934
0226424936