Who Supported Poland? Sectoral Cleavages in the Upper Silesian Plebiscite

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Brief Overview

This paper argues that inter-sectoral cleavages, alongside ascriptive characteristics such as ethnicity and language, shape preferences over national self-determination.

Author

• Anna Yorozuya, Yale University