Introduction : mobile histories -- Intermezzo : empire as prelude -- Wartime repatriations and the beginnings of decolonization -- Italy's long decolonization in the era of intergovernmentalism -- Displaced persons and the boundaries of citizenship -- Reclaiming fascism, housing the nation -- Conclusion : we will return
Summary
"Examining the experiences of Italian nationals repatriated from the African and Balkan territories Italy lost with the defeat of fascism, this study rethinks the genesis of both the postwar international refugee regime and Italian decolonization"-- Provided by publisher