{"product_id":"the-uprooted-the-refugee-in-world-history-hardcover","title":"The Uprooted: The Refugee in World History - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndreas Kossert\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeremiah Riemer\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his new book, Andreas Kossert--the renowned expert on emigration and expulsion in the twentieth century and author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eCold Home\u003c\/i\u003e--places the early twenty-first-century refugee movement in a wider historical context. Movingly told and interwoven with personal accounts, \u003ci\u003eThe Uprooted: The Refugee in World History \u003c\/i\u003ereveals the existential experiences of uprootedness and hostility that go hand in hand with losing one's homeland and explains why refugees and displaced persons have always found it so difficult to settle into a new country. Whether they have come from East Prussia, Syria, or India, refugees are agents of world history--and with this book Kossert gives them a voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eANDREAS KOSSERT is a historian and author who has lived in Berlin since 2010. He is the recipient of the Georg Dehio Book Prize in 2008, the NDR Culture Non-Fiction Prize in 2020, and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation's \"The Political Book\" Prize in 2021 for his work. Most recently, he published the bestseller \u003ci\u003eCold Home: The Story of German Expellees After 1945 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eEastern Prussia: The Story of a Historical Landscape.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJEREMIAH RIEMER is the translator of more than fifteen books and numerous articles by German-speaking scholars and journalists. Most recently, he has published \u003ci\u003eJewish Cattle Traders in the German Countryside, 1919-1939: Economic Trust and Antisemitic Violence\u003c\/i\u003e by Stefanie Fischer and \u003ci\u003eIn Hitler's Munich: Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism\u003c\/i\u003e by Michael Brenner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.07 x 9.53 x 6.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67840099844403,"sku":"9781978838529","price":55.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/AUwMaAjS6l9781978838529.webp?v=1793393671","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-uprooted-the-refugee-in-world-history-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}