The Edinburgh History of the Greeks, 20th and Early 21st Centuries: Global Perspectives

List of Illustrations
Nte on Transliterations
Preface and Acknowledgements
Series Editors’ Preface

1. Introduction: The Greeks at the beginning of the twentieth century
2. The ‘long First World War’ (1912–1922)
3. The wider Greek world I: The end of the age of empire
4. State and society during the interwar period (1922–1941)
5. The Occupation: Greece under the Axis (1941–1944)
6. The Civil War (1945–1949)
7. The post-war era (1950–1974)
8. The wider Greek world II: From nationalism to multiculturalism
9. Springtime for democracy: Metapolitefsi (1974–1985)
10. European integration and globalisation (1985–2008)
11. The Crisis years (2008–2021)

Guide to Further Reading
Bibliography
Index

Nick Doumanis teaches world history at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. His main areas of interest are the Mediterranean world, ethnic coexistence, diaspora networks, migration, popular religion, and Greek popular culture. His most recent book is entitled Before the Nation: Muslim-Christian Coexistence and its Destruction in Late Ottoman Anatolia (2013). He is currently working on two-book length projects: a long diachronic history of the eastern Mediterranean, and a study of Greek migration to Australia after the Second World War.

Antonis Liakos is Professor Emeritus as the University of Athens, where he taught contemporary history, as well as theory of history. He was chair of the International Commission of History and Theory (2010-2015), editor of Historein, co-founder of the Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Thessaly, and author of numerous books, including The Greek Twentieth Century (Polis 2020 – in Greek) and the prize-winning book Apocalypse: Utopia and Historical knowledge (Polis 2011 – in Greek). He is now completing a book on the formation of a canon of history in world historiography.