The economy of ethnic cleansing : the transformation of the German-Czech borderlands after World War II / David W. Gerlach, Saint Peter's University, New Jersey
Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 In The Wake of War: Expulsions, Violence and Borderland Life; 2 Divisions Within the Nation: Resettlement, Local Power and Settler Conflicts; 3 Persian Rugs and Well-Appointed Farms: The Politics of Expropriation; 4 German Workers, Czech Settlers and Labor Politics; 5 Consolidating Borderland Industries: From Confiscation to Nationalization; 6 Borderlands Transformed; Conclusion
Summary
Examines the economic motivations and complications that drove ethnic cleansing in the post-World War II Sudetenland
