by JanLucassen (Editor), UlbeBosma (Editor), Gert Oostindie (Editor)
World War II sparked a wave of decolonizations throughout the world. These transfers of sovereignty resulted in extensive, unforeseen movements of citizens and subjects to their former countries. Present-day Western Europe, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Portugal are home to six million first-generation postcolonial migrants.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 01 May 2012
ISBN 10: 0857453270
ISBN 13: 9780857453273