European coasts of Bohemia negotiating the Danube-Oder-Elbe Canal in a troubled twentieth century
The Danube-Oder-Elbe Canal promised to create an integrated waterway system across Europe, linking Black Sea ports to Atlantic markets and giving landlocked Czech nation its own connections to the ocean. The fascinating history of this never-completed project, European Coasts of Bohemia tells the st...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2012.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Amsterdam University Press - Technology and European History ; v. 9. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37562617*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- Infrastructure Historiography
- Canal as a Laboratory of Europe
- 2. Mittel-Europeanization on Waterways
- On Mittel-Europeanization
- Building Mitteleuropa on Waterways before Versailles
- De-Austrianization: Shaping the Czechoslovak State
- Mittel-Europeanization beyond the State?
- 3. Canal as Artery for Nazi Expansion
- On Nazification
- Constructing the Grossraum
- From Grand Opening to Inauspicious End
- 4. Linking the Soviet Volga; not the Rhine!
- On Sovietization
- Projecting a Soviet Canal
- Sovietization "Beyond the State"
- The Final Plan
- 5. Mastering Three Seas
- On Europeanization
- Across the Curtain
- Europeanization of the Canal Design
- Canalizing Europe
- 6. Conclusion.
