Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Notes on Language, Terminology and Translations xiii
6. Abbreviations xv
7. Introduction 1
8. Chapter 1. Strong Spirits and Healing Wounds: The Minorities during Conflicts and Aftermath, pre-1955 37
9. Chapter 2. Unlikely Cold War Allies: Young People Challenging the Border Struggle and Isolationism, c. 1955–62 73
10. Chapter 3. New Ideas of a United Europe: Generational Differences on Being Danish, German and European, c. 1955–63 98
11. Chapter 4. Contesting, Celebrating and Questioning: Generational Differences on the Past and Politics, c. 1960–65 122
12. Chapter 5. Young People Enjoying Life and Having Fun: Life Is Too Good to Fight a National Struggle, c. 1957–67 148
13. Chapter 6. But Who Are We …? Independent Young Voices on Kin–State Relations and Perceptions of the Meanings of Belonging to a National Minority c. 1965–70 177
14. Chapter 7. Young People of Their Time? Gender, Global Interests and (Non-) Rebellions, c. 1967–71 210
15. Conclusion 239
16. Index 245