An Exiled Generation German and Hungarian Refugees of Revolution, 1848–1871 Tóth

An Exiled GenerationGerman and Hungarian Refugees of Revolution, 18481871\nAuthor(s): Helna Tth\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107682290, 978-1107682290\nSynopsis\nFocusing on migrs from Baden, Wrttemberg and Hungary in four host societies (Switzerland, the Ottoman Empire, England and the United States), Helna Tth considers exile in the aftermath of the revolutions of 18489 as a European phenomenon with global dimensions. While exile is often presented as an individual challenge, Tth studies its collective aspects in the realms of the family and of professional and social networks. Exploring the interconnectedness of these areas, she argues that although we often like to sharply distinguish between labor migration and exile, these categories were anything but stable after the revolutions of 18489; migration belonged to the personal narrative of the revolution for a broad section of the popul.