Title:The Canadian Museum for Human Rights: The ‘uniqueness of the Holocaust’ and the question of genocide
Author(s):MOSES, A. DirkDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article analyzes the debate about the controversial Canadian Museum for Human Rights by reconstructing the efforts to establish a government-sponsored Holocaust museum from the late 1990s. This history reveals that ...
Title:Cartography and Production of Space: a Challenge for the Historian
Author(s):PANSINI, ValeriaDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:Cartographic sources have been used to support the role of “imagination” and “invention” in the production of spaces and locality. Their role as instruments of power and producers of order has been underlined inside the ...
Title:Case e contrade a Siena in età moderna
Author(s):SAVELLI, AuroraDate:2003Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:The article examines a number of statutes of (of the 17th and 18th centuries) of Siena's contradas, represented as universitates habitorum. Urban inhabitants, natives and building owners could take part in contrada meetings ...
Title:Catching up in Europe: Finland's Convergence with Sweden and the EU15
Author(s):KOKKINEN, Arto; JALAVA, Jukka; HJERPPE, Riitta; HANNIKAINEN, MattiDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Finland is an obvious case of economic convergence in the 20th century. Is this
due to the fact that the Finnish industrialisation phase started late compared with
Sweden and the EU15 average? In this article the Finnish ...
Title:Changing Visions of the World Sugar Market in the Great Depression
Author(s):VON GRAEVENITZ, Fritz GeorgDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The interwar period is usually characterised as a prime example of disintegration and national antagonism, and even claimed by some to be the 'end of globalisation'. This article shows, however, that first attempts towards ...