The history of Russian Germans (Russlanddeutsche) is one of intensive mobility across space and time. In this volume, authors from the fields of history, sociology, cultural studies, and sociolinguistics analyze key issues of the history and present of this globally connected diaspora group from an interdisciplinary angle.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Russian Germans on Four Continents, Anna Flack, Jan Musekamp, Jannis Panagiotidis, and Hans-Christian Petersen
Chapter 1: Russian German History as Global History: Beyond Ethnonational Frames, James Casteel
Part I: Regimes of Migration and Belonging
Chapter 2: Navigating Global Color Lines: Volhynia's German Speakers on the Move, Jan Musekamp
Chapter 3: 'Canada Needs Us': An Analysis of Transnational Russian-German Migration through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program, Anna Kozlova
Chapter 4: How Germany Determines what "Being German" Means in the Post-Soviet Space, Concha Maria Hö fler
Part II: Networks
Chapter 5: Transatlantic Diaspora Activism and Vö lkisch Heritage: Karl Stumpp and the Russian Germans, Hans-Christian Petersen
Chapter 6: The Transnational Exchange of Ideas: The Russian-German Dissident Emigration Movement's Impact on Soviet Domestic and Foreign Policy (1972-1987), Eric J. Schmaltz
Chapter 7: Entrepreneurial Networks of Russian-Speaking Germans across the Eurasian Space: From a Family Store to a Transnational Supermarket Chain, Tetiana Havlin
Part III: War and Violence
Chapter 8: The Deportation of Russian Germans to Kazakhstan in 1941 and their Subsequent Fate, J. Otto Pohl
Chapter 9: Pacifists and Nazi Sympathizers? Narrating the Canadian Mennonite World War II Experience in the Local Cultures Project, Matthias Kaltenbrunner
Part IV: Language
Chapter 10: Volga Germans in Entre Rí os, Argentina: Global Changes, Language Maintenance and Shift, Alicia Cipria
Chapter 11: "I don't know where this comes from that they call us Russian Germans":
The Role of Linguistic, Ethnic, and Confessional Labels in the Former Colô nia Guarany (Brazil), Lucas Lö ff-Machado
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