Holocaust Escapees and Global Development: Hidden Histories

ISBN-13: 9781786995131 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 344 str.

David Simon

Opis

Recovers the pioneering achievements of the Holocaust refugees who helped to shape development studies in its formative years after the Second World War.

Spis treści

To Hell and Back – For My Grandparents: Visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 2 March 1997 1. Introduction 2. European Childhoods, Nazi Rule and Escape 3. Surviving the War in the UK 4. Wartime Tracks in Europe and North America 5. Adult Escapees: Rebuilding Lives, (Re)shaping Careers 6. The Younger Generation: Postwar Education and Careers in Higher Education 7. The Younger Generation: International Agency Staff and Influential Consultants 8. Conclusions: Interpreting the Mosaic References Appendix: Biographical Sketches of People Excluded from the Study by Virtue of the Threshold Conditions