Title:Motor vehicles vs. dollars: selling socialist cars in neutral markets. Some evidence from the ŠKODA Auto case.
Author(s):FAVA, ValentinaDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:The paper analyses the relationship of Škoda Auto with its dealers in the neutral countries in the years from 1948 to 1964.
The takeover by the Czechoslovak Communist Party in 1948 and the rising tensions of the Cold War ...
Title:Moving Elites: Women and Cultural Transfers in the European Court System
Author(s):CALVI, Giulia; CHABOT, IsabelleDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI HECAbstract:The overall evaluation of the formation of political decision-making processes in the early modern period is being transformed by enriching our understanding of political language. This broader picture of court politics ...
Title:Moving Histories. The Jews and Modernity in Alexandria 1881-1919
Author(s):MICCOLI, DarioDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This essay will investigate the history of Alexandria from 1881 to 1919, proposing a re-definition of modernity vis-à-vis the city’s Jews. In the first part I will introduce a case of blood libel that occurred in 1881, the ...
Title:A Multifaceted Image of Jewish Women at Belgian Universities during the Interwar Period
Author(s):FALEK, PascaleDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper studies the experiences of university Jewish women in interwar Belgium by reconstructing their image; multifaceted and changing across time and space, it varied according to the observers’ perspective and their ...
Title:Muted Violence: Italian War Crimes in Occupied Greece
Author(s):SANTARELLI, LidiaDate:2004Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article considers the myth of Italians as 'good people' that has dominated postwar historiography as well as the public and institutional discourse, and analyses the connection between the judiciary paradigm and the ...
Title:Mutter, Missionarin, Meisterin : Der Beruf der Lehrerin in Italien von 1860 bis 1914
Author(s):WILKING, SusanneDate:1996Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Die Lehrerinnen waren unter den berufstätigen Frauen in Italien etwas Besonderes: Sie waren die ersten Frauen im öffentlichen Bildungswesen, sie absolvierten eine mehrjährige Berufsausbildung und sie gingen einer ...
Title:Nación y religión en Europa. Sociedades multiconfesionales en los siglos XIX y XX
Author(s):HAUPT, Heinz-Gerhard; LANGEWIESCHE, DieterDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:La presencia de la religión en las sociedades avanzadas y el auge de los fundamentalismo religiosos han planteado problemas cruciales en torno a las relaciones entre el desarrollo de las sociedades modernas y el papel que ...
Title:Národní divadlo v kontextu evropských operních dějin. Od zalození do první světové války
Author(s):THER, PhilippDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Kniha německého historika nabízí zajímavý pohled na dějiny operní větve naší přední scény v širším evropském kontextu. Autor v ní zkoumá kulturní kontakty Národního divadla s operními divadly v sousedním Sasku, v Haliči a ...