The Shadow of Colonialism on Europe’s Modern Past

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Investigating Colonialism within Europe....Pages 3-22
Is There a Classical Colonialism?....Pages 23-35
Exemplar, Outlier, Impostor? A Reflection on Ireland and the Discourses of Colonialism....Pages 36-53
Front Matter....Pages 55-55
Italian National Unification and the Mezzogiorno: Colonialism in One Country?....Pages 57-72
Language Policies in the Duchy of Schleswig under Denmark and Prussia....Pages 73-91
German-Annexed Alsace and Imperial Germany: A Process of Colonisation?....Pages 92-108
From Commonwealth to Colony? Poland under Prussia....Pages 109-125
Colonialism in the Polish Eastern Borderlands 1919–1939....Pages 126-141
The French of Algeria: Can the Colonisers Be Colonised?....Pages 142-155
Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1878–1918: A Colony of a Multinational Empire....Pages 156-169
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
From Imperial Russia to Colonial Ukraine....Pages 173-193
Maps of the Borderlands: Russia and Ukraine....Pages 194-210
Layered Colonialism: Colonisation and Sovietisation in Poland’s Recovered Territories....Pages 211-227
Sovietisation, Imperial Rule and the Stalinist Leader Cult in Central and Eastern Europe....Pages 228-244
Back Matter....Pages 245-255