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Title:Historical precedents for holding corporations responsible for violations of international law and human rights Author(s):MACLEOD, SorchaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/27; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:There are no specific historical precedents for holding corporations responsible for violations of international law and human rights. This brief report, however, outlines some historical precedents which demonstrate ...

Title:Historical research on regionalism and peripheral nationalism in Spain : a reappraisal Author(s):NUNEZ SEIXAS, Xose M.Date:1992Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1992Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI European Culture Research Centre (ECRC); European Cultural Studies (ECS); 1992/06

Title:Historical revisionism in comparative perspective : law, politics and surrogate mourning Author(s):BELAVUSAU, Uladzislau

Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2013/12Abstract:Recently the law on the Armenian genocide denial in France with a subsequent decision of the Conseil Constitutionnel (February 2012) shed fresh light on the controversial issue of historical revisionism. It disposed the ...

Title:Historical roots of political extremism : the effects of Nazi occupation of Italy Author(s):FONTANA, Nicola; NANNICINI, Tommaso

; TABELLINI, GuidoDate:2023Citation:Journal of comparative economics, 2023, Vol. 51, No. 3, pp. 723-743Type:ArticleAbstract:We study the impact of the Italian Civil War and Nazi occupation of Italy in 1943–45 on postwar political outcomes. The Communist Party, which was more active in the resistance movement, gained votes in areas where the ...

Title:Historical sociology and sociological history : theory and practice Author(s):FISCHER, Claude S.Date:1995Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1995/04

Title:Historical tools and current societal challenges : reflections on a collection of environmental migration cases Author(s):BIASILLO, Roberta

Date:2020Citation:Fennia, 2020, Vol. 198, No. 1-2, pp. 151-162Type:ArticleAbstract:Through considering a "Geo Archive" as a tool of history, this paper explores several conundrums concerning environmental migration in social sciences. It demonstrates how historical perspectives can problematize and ...

Title:The Historical Turn and International Relations ‘Beyond Objectivism and Relativism’ Author(s):MCCOURT, DavidDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2007/06Abstract:This paper assesses the recent calls for an ‘historical turn’ in International Relations (IR), and argues that they should be viewed in light of a more widespread movement in the social sciences and humanities ‘beyond ...

Title:Historicity and the Nakba Commemorations of 1998 Author(s):HILL, TomDate:2005Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2005/33

Title:Historicizing postmodernism through the prism of cultural transfers : the case of Greece (1974-2010) Author(s):MARKATOS, Kimon

Date:2019Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2019Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:Historicizing Postmodernism through the prism of cultural transfers: The case of Greece (1974-2010), examines the various transformations of the concept of postmodernism in the Greek intellectual framework, between 1970 ...

Title:Les historiens, leurs revues et Internet (France, Espagne, Italie) Editor(s):NOIRET, Serge

; RYGIEL, PhilippeDate:2005Citation:Paris, Publibook, 2005Type:Book

Title:Histories of Egyptology : interdisciplinary measures Editor(s):CARRUTHERS, WilliamDate:2015Citation:New York ; Abingdon : Routledge, 2015, Routledge studies in Egyptology ; 2Type:BookAbstract:Histories of Egyptology are increasingly of interest: to Egyptologists, archaeologists, historians, and others. Yet, particularly as Egypt undergoes a contested process of political redefinition, how do we write these ...

Title:Histories of the Jews of Egypt : an imagined bourgeoisie, 1880s-1950s Author(s):MICCOLI, DarioDate:2015Citation:Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2015, Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history ; 18Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2012Type:BookAbstract:This book covers the period from the 1880s up to the early 1950s, offering a complete overview of the decades during which the Jewish community of Egypt consolidated, flourished and then rapidly declined. Up until the ...

Title:De historiografie van de Europese integratie : 1945-1985 Author(s):HARRYVAN, Anjo G.Date:1991Citation:W.A.F. CAMPHUIS and C.G.J. WILDEBOER SCHUT (eds), Europese eenwording in historisch perspectief : factoren van integratie en desintegratie, Zaltbommel : Europese Bibliotheek, 1991, Anno-reeks; 6, pp. 22-45Type:Contribution to book

Title:Historiographical Review. Paranoia and Partisanship: Genocide Studies, Holocaust Historiography, and the 'Apocalyptic Conjuncture' Author(s):MOSES, A. Dirk

Date:2011Citation:The Historical Journal, 2011, 54, 2, 553–583Type:ArticleAbstract:Recent literature on the Holocaust and (other) genocides reveals that on the whole differences in approach persist. For many historians, as for the public, the Holocaust is the prototypical genocide, such that mass violence ...

Title:Historiography, Social Sciences and the Master Narratives Author(s):STRATH, BoDate:2007Citation:Edward WANG and Franz L. FILLAFER (eds), The Many Faces of Clio : Cross-cultural Approaches to Historiography. Essays in Honor of Georg G. Iggers, New York : Berghahn Books, 2007, pp. 128-144Type:Contribution to book

Title:Historiography: Germany and its Colonies Author(s):CONRAD, SebastianDate:2008Citation:PODDAR Prem, PATKE Rajeev S., JENSEN Lars (eds), Postcolonial Literatures. Continental Europe and its Empires, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2008, 237-242Type:Contribution to book

Title:Historische Komparatistik in der internationalen Geschichtsschreibung Author(s):HAUPT, Heinz-Gerhard

Date:2006Citation:BUDDE Gunilla von.(eds), Transnationale Geschichte.Themen, Tendenzen und Theorien, Göttingen, Wallstein, 2006., 137-149Type:Contribution to book

Title:Historische Nationsforschung im geteilten Europa 1945-1989 Editor(s):KOLAR, Pavel

; REZNIK, MilosDate:2012Citation:Köln, SH-Verlag, 2012, Kölner Beiträge zur Nationsforschung, Bd. 10Type:BookAbstract:Dabei werden Autoren, Werke, Schulen und Paradigmen in den Blick genommen, die an die Phänomene „Nation und Nationalismus“ aus einer – im weiteren Sinne – historischen Perspektive herangehen, die „Nation“ als eine historisch ...

Title:Historisierung Author(s):KOLAR, Pavel

Date:2012Type:Contribution to book

Title:History and foreign policy in France and Germany Author(s):KROTZ, Ulrich

Date:2015Citation:Houndmills ; Basingstoke ; Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Type:BookSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Europe in the World]Abstract:Why do states similar in size, resources and capabilities significantly differ in their basic orientations and actions across major domains in foreign policy, security and defense? This book addresses this important question ...