Browsing Department of History and Civilization (HEC) by Title

Title:Population turnover and the family cycle : the migration flows in a Catalan town during the nineteenth century Author(s):CAMPS, EnriquetaDate:1992Citation:Continuity and Change, 1992, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 225-245Type:ArticleAbstract:Cet article a l'intention d'offrir des conclusions pour les mouvements migratoires qui menèrent à la création de villes industrielles. On y étudie quatre aspects spécifiques de ce processus: les aires de recrutement pour ...

Title:Portable natures : environmental visions, urban practices, migratory flows. Agriculture and the Italian experience in north American cities, 1880-1940 Author(s):MAZZOLI, Gilberto

Date:2023Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2023Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This dissertation explores Italian migration to the United States at the turn of the twentieth century through the lens of environmental history and puts gardening at the center of its analysis. First, gardening here is ...

Title:Portraits of the Nation : stamps, coins and banknotes in Belgium and Switzerland, 1880-1945 Author(s):SCHWARZENBACH, AlexisDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:Portraits of the Nation offers a fascinating insight into the construction and development of national identity in two multilingual countries—Belgium and Switzerland. This book not only shows that multilingualism was no ...

Title:Portraits of the nation : stamps, coins, and banknotes in Belgium and Switzerland, 1880-1945 Author(s):SCHWARZENBACH, AlexisDate:1999Citation:Bern ; New York : P. Lang, 1999, European university studies, Series III--History and Allied Studies, 847Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1997Type:BookAbstract:Portraits of the Nation offers a fascinating insight into the construction and development of national identity in two multilingual countries—Belgium and Switzerland. This book not only shows that multilingualism was no ...

Title:Portugal and the European spice trade, 1480-1580 Author(s):HALIKOWSKI SMITH, StefanDate:2001Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2001Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis grows out of the Portuguese inruption on to the Eurasian spice trade at the very beginning of the sixteenth century with the inauguration of a dramatic oceanic route to the traditional areas of spice cultivation ...

Title:Portugal, The Persian Gulf and Safavid Persia Editor(s):MATTHEE, Rudi; FLORES, Jorge

Date:2011Citation:Leuven, Peeters, 2011, Acta Iranica, 52Type:BookAbstract:The Portuguese were the first Europeans to play a major commercial, military and diplomatic role in the Persian Gulf basin. They first appeared before Hormuz in 1507, established a toll house on the island in 1515, and ...

Title:Portuguese Oceanic Expansion, 1400-1800 Editor(s):BETHENCOURT, Francisco; CURTO, Diogo RamadaDate:2007Citation:New York, Cambridge University Press, 2007Type:BookAbstract:A unique overview of Portuguese oceanic expansion between 1400 and 1800, the essays in this 2007 volume treat a wide range of subjects - economy and society, politics and institutions, cultural configurations and comparative ...

Title:Poslowie : u zródel socjologii : listy Stefana Czarnowskiego do Henri Huberta i Marcela Maussa Author(s):KONCZAL, Kornelia

; WAWRZYNIAK, Joanna

Date:2015Citation:Kornelia KONCZAL and Joanna WAWRZYNIAK (eds), Stefan Czarnowski : listy do Henri Huberta i Marcela Maussa (1905-1937), Warszawa : Oficyna Naukowa, 2015, Biblioteka Mysli Socjologicznej ; 11, pp. 173-176Type:Contribution to book

Title:Possessing Rome 'in absentia' : the titular churches of the Spanish monarchy in the early seventeenth century Author(s):CAVERO DE CARONDELET, Cloe

Date:2016Citation:Royal studies journal, 2016, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 48-68Type:ArticleAbstract:This article examines the extent to which the ceremonial and architectural spaces associated with a titular church became vehicles for the display of the ritual and symbolic aspects of diplomacy in early modern Rome. More ...

Title:Possible spaces of Somali belonging Author(s):GERRAND, Vivian

Date:2016Citation:Carlton : Melbourne University Press, 2016, Islamic studies series ; 21Type:BookAbstract:What happens when Somalis find themselves in countries with which they have few obvious cultural links? In Australia, where a majority of Somalis are Australian citizens, this absence of cultural connection is only partly ...

Title:Post-analytic Philosophy of History Author(s):SKODO, AdmirDate:2009Citation:Journal of the Philosophy of History, 2009, 3, 3, 308-333Type:Article

Title:Post-Soviet Russia : the land of the oil curse, pussy riot, and magical historicism Author(s):ETKIND, Alexander

Date:2014Citation:Boundary 2 : an international journal of literature and culture, 2014, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 153-170Type:ArticleAbstract:The early twenty-first-century Russia still calls itself, and is called, “post-Soviet.” But this term increasingly sounds like a purposeful euphemism, which both insiders and observers from outside are using to conceal the ...

Title:Post-Soviet transit and demodernization Editor(s):ETKIND, Alexander

; MINAKOV, MikhailDate:2018Citation:Special issue of Ideology and politics, 2018, Vol. 9, No. 1Type:BookAbstract:Development of post-Soviet societies was long seen equally by scholars and political and economic actors¾in terms of transit. It was a shared view that this transit meant a collective move from the totalitarian past to ...

Title:Post-Soviet transit and demodernization : introduction Author(s):ETKIND, Alexander

; MINAKOV, MikhailDate:2018Citation:Ideology and politics, 2018, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 4-13Type:ArticleAbstract:Development of post-Soviet societies was long seen equally by scholars and political and economic actors¾in terms of transit. It was a shared view that this transit meant a collective move from the totalitarian past to ...

Title:Postcolonial Italy, a public history project mapping colonial heritage Author(s):BUDASZ, Daphne Aurélie

; WURZER, MarkusDate:2023Citation:Interventions, 2023, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:Postcolonial Italy: Mapping Colonial Heritage is a public history project which Daphné Budasz and Markus Wurzer founded in Florence in 2018. The project is designed as an independent, bottom-up initiative which aims to (a) ...

Title:Postface : aux sources de la sociologie : lettres de Stefan Czarnowski à Henri Hubert et à Marcel Mauss Author(s):KONCZAL, Kornelia

; WAWRZYNIAK, Joanna

Date:2015Citation:Kornelia KONCZAL and Joanna WAWRZYNIAK (eds), Stefan Czarnowski : listy do Henri Huberta i Marcela Maussa (1905-1937), Warszawa : Oficyna Naukowa, 2015, Biblioteka Mysli Socjologicznej ; 11, pp. 358–362Type:Contribution to book

Title:Postmemory jako figura refleksyjna w popularnym dyskursie o Zagladzie Author(s):PAKIER, MalgorzataDate:2005Citation:Kwartalnik Historii Zydow, 2005, 2, 195-208Type:Article

Title:The Postmodern Challenge: Perspectives East and West. Editor(s):STRATH, Bo; WITOSZEK, NinaDate:1999Citation:Amsterdam, Rodopi, 1999Type:Book

Title:Postponed leap in carbon dioxide emissions : impacts of energy efficiency, fuel choices and industrial structure on the Finnish energy economy, 1800 - 2005 Author(s):KUNNAS, Jan; MYLLYNTAUS, TimoDate:2009Citation:Global environment, 2009, Vol. 3, pp. 154-189Type:ArticleAbstract:This study examines the growth and composition of energy consumption in Finland in the 19th and 20th centuries, focusing on energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. It argues that among European countries, Finland was an ...

Title:Postscript Author(s):STRATH, Bo; MAGNUSSON, LarsDate:2001Citation:Bo STRATH and Lars MAGNUSSON (eds.), From the Werner Plan to the EMU: in Search of a Political Economy for Europe, Bruxelles, Peter Lang, 2001.Type:Contribution to book