Title:Gli ultimi guelfi: Passioni e identità politiche nell'Italia del secondo Quattrocento
Author(s):FERENTE, SerenaDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Questa tesi presenta i risultati della ricerca di un oggetto sfuggente, un’identità politica di parte, nell’Italia del secondo Quattrocento. La ricerca si è estesa su un lasso di tempo piuttosto lungo (cinquant’anni circa), ...
Title:A Global History of Ottoman Cotton Textiles, 1600-1850
Author(s):GEKAS, AthanasiosDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper arises from the project on "Cotton textiles as a global industry, 1200-1800",
carried out at the LSE and as part of the Global Economic History Network. The paper
revisits and situates the historiography of ...
Title:Global Trade and Commercial Networks: Eighteenth-Century Diamond Merchants
Author(s):VANNESTE, TijlDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:At the heart of this study on cross-cultural trade lies a concrete case-study of a network of diamond merchants operating in the early eighteenth century. Trust was an important element within this cross-cultural network ...
Title:Global Trends: Gender studies in Europe and the US
Author(s):CALVI, GiuliaDate:2010-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article discusses the benefits and challenges of transnational approaches for modern European history. It reconstructs the origins of a particular Anglo-German entanglement: the meat essence OXO, originally a German ...
Title:Globalgeschichte. Theorien, Ansätze, Themen
Author(s):CONRAD, Sebastian; ECKERT, Andreas; FREITAG, UlrikeDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Globalgeschichte, Globalisierung, multiple Modernen: Zur Geschichtsschreibung der modernen Welt Sebastian Conrad und Andreas Eckert Ansätze, Theorien, Perspektiven Globalgeschichte und die Einheit der Welt im 20. Jahrhundert ...
Title:Globalization and Nationalism in Latin America, c.1750-1950
Author(s):GOEBEL, Thomas MichaelDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The relationship between globalization and nationalism in Latin America is neither linear nor purely dialectical; in fact, it provides an almost ideal portrait of the periodic blurring of the two over time. This article ...
Title:A Good Buy – If You Can Get One. Purchasing cars under socialist conditions
Author(s):GATEJEL, LuminitaDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper gives a panoramic mapping of the infamous socialist ‘economy of shortages’ (Kornai) as it was lived and experienced by ordinary socialist citizens. It starts out by framing the general conditions under which ...
Title:The Grace of Misery: Joseph Roth and the politics of exile, 1919–1939
Author(s):LAZAROMS, Ilse JosephaDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The book confronts the life and intellectual heritage of the Galician-Jewish exiled journalist and writer Joseph Roth (1894–1939). Through the quandaries that occupied his mature writings—nostalgia, suffering, European ...