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Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Contents
Preface
Contributors
Introduction
1 Demobilizations
Postwar periods and the process of demobilization
After 1989
Broken continuities: after 1945 and after 1918
2 Borders
An East European story
The 1990s as a postwar period
From empires to nation states and back, and back again
From Brest to Belavezha
Yugoslavia requires us to refine
3 Justice
After 1989–90
Post-1945
Post–1918–19
Conclusion
4 Futures
Shaping the future: 1989
Shaping the future: 1918 and 1945
The multiplication of possibilities
Containing uncertainty
5 States
How contemporaries of 1989, 1945 and 1918 have read the twentieth century backwards
The invention of otherness: bridging incommensurable experiences, East and West
Conclusion
6 Democracies
Democratic consolidation after 1989
The unexpected victory of democracy after 1945
The democratic moment in 1918
Conclusion
7 Empires
Year 1989, the other world war?
Year 1945: end of war or beginning of war?
Year 1918: demobilization, circulation of violence and the manufacturing of dominated states
Conclusion
8 Markets
The end of the second postwar settlements: the crisis of the 1970s
The end of the Cold War and the European market
Competing cultures of consumption
The Marshall Plan and the reinvention of the West
Mass consumption and political legitimization: the legacy of the First World War
Conclusion
9 Pasts
Post-1989: history continues
Post–Second World War: the invention of memory
Post–First World War: the unachieved memory
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Copyright Page
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