Title:The Representation of Place : Urban planning and protest in France and Great Britain, 1950-1980
Author(s):MILLER, Michael JamesDate:2003Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Detailing place-based protests during the 1970s, one in northern France and another in Scotland, Miller, a peripatetic scholar currently with the UNICEF's Innocenti Research Centre in Florence, Italy, argues that the power ...
Title:Revisionism in the twentieth century: a bankrupt concept or permanent practice?
Author(s):GKOTZARIDIS, EviDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Written in the wake of a critical incident which the author considers worrying and yet characteristic of the times we live in, this article contends that the conflation heretofore evident between critical historical thinking ...
Title:Revisiting a Founding Assumption of Genocide Studies
Author(s):MOSES, A. DirkDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Genocide studies has come a long way over the past decade, having attained a level of intellectual sobriety, academic credibility, and public recognition virtually inconceivable forty years ago. At the same time, there ...
Title:Revolution and the People in Russia and China: A Comparative History
Author(s):SMITH, Stephen AnthonyDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:A unique comparative account of the roots of Communist revolution in Russia and China. Steve Smith examines the changing social identities of peasants who settled in St Petersburg from the 1880s to 1917 and in Shanghai ...