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Title: Under the volcano : empire and revolution in a Sicilian town Author(s): RIALL, Lucy Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Nelson was created Duke of Bronte and received the vast estate in 1799 as a gift from Ferdinand IV, King of the Two Sicilies. It was a standard, if especially ostentatious, form of military reward and reflected both the ... -
Title: Freedom and the Construction of Europe Author(s): SKINNER, Quentin; VAN GELDEREN, Martin Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Freedom, today perceived simply as a human right, was a continually contested idea in the early modern period. In Freedom and the Construction of Europe an international group of scholars explore the richness, diversity ... -
Title: Diaspora politics and developmental empire : the Syro-Lebanese at the League of Nations Author(s): JACKSON, Simon Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Article
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Title: Translating modernity : visions and uses of Europe in Finland Author(s): NYGÅRD, Stefan Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Translating modernity to the periphery is a recurring theme in the discussions on Europe at its geocultural margins. In small and young countries such as Finland, “Europe” has been mobilized for nation-building in terms ... -
Title: Universal crime, particular punishment : trying the atrocities of the Japanese occupation as treason in the Philippines, 1947-1953 Author(s): LAWSON, Konrad M. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Trials against both war crimes and treason were held in the Philippines after the end of the Japanese occupation in 1945. In the former, a universalistic category of crimes were punished, while in the latter, the crime was ...
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Title: La République garantit l’égalité des citoyen(ne)s Author(s): DOWNS, Laura Lee Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: La démocratie moderne est fondée sur la dissociation entre la sphère domestique et celle de la politique, entre la famille et la cité, ceci pour marquer la rupture avec l’analogie entre le gouvernement patriarcal de la ...
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Title: Questioning church doctrine in private correspondence in the eighteenth century : Jean Bouhier’s doubts concerning the soul Author(s): THOMSON, Ann Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: This chapter discusses the exchange of letters, dating from the late 1730s and early 1740s, between Jean Bouhier of the Dijon Parlement and certain Protestant thinkers in Switzerland. In these letters Bouhier expressed ...
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Title: L'arte della politica e la politica dell'arte nello spazio europeo del Seicento. Ottavio Piccolomini: contatti, agenti e acquisizioni di arte nella Guerra dei Trent'anni Author(s): BECUCCI, Alessandra Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Ottavio Piccolomini (1599-1656) was a Tuscan nobleman living the most of his life out the native country in the service of the Habsburg empire across Europe, whose activity has been studied within the framework of the ...
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Title: Die Eroberung der Meere: die Unterwasserlaboratorien Helgoland (BRD) und Tektite (USA) im Umweltdiskurs 1968-1973 Author(s): MEŠINOVIC, Sven Asim Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: The dissertation deals with a forgotten vision of the future from the 1960s: the construction of underwater habitats on the sea-floor. Between 1960 and 1980, 17 states built 60 stations on the seabed. Dealing with the ...
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Title: In the Doorway to Development: An enquiry into market oriented structural changes in Norway ca. 1750-1830 Author(s): HUTCHISON, Ragnhild Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Set within the growing literature on European economy in the late 18th and early 19th century, this book furnishes a “pre-history” to Norway’s rapid structural transformation and accelerated economic growth after the ... -
Title: Die Stimme der Entmündigten Geschichte des indigenen Journalismus im kolonialen Algerien Author(s): ZESSIN, Philipp Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Der Kolonialismus brachte für die indigene Bevölkerung immer auch eine starke Beschränkung der Teilnahme am öffentlichen Diskurs, etwa in den Medien. Am Beispiel des indigenen Journalismus in Algerien zeigt Philipp Zessin, ... -
Title: Soviet Internationalism after Stalin: The USSR and Latin America in the Cultural Cold War Author(s): RUPPRECHT, Tobias Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis, an entangled history of the Soviet Union and Latin America from the 1950s through the 1970s, explores Soviet internationalism as it re-emerged after the self-inflicted isolation of the USSR during late Stalinism. ...
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Title: Raiffeisenism Abroad: Why did German microfinance fail in Ireland but prosper in the Netherlands? Author(s): COLVIN, Christopher L.; MCLAUGHLIN, Eoin Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: What was the recipe for the success of Raiffeisen’s banking model? What made it possible for imitations of this German rural cooperative microfinance institution to work well in some European countries, but fail in others? ...
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Title: Gewalt und Politik im Europa des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts Author(s): HAUPT, Heinz-Gerhard Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Unterbinden kollektive Gewaltaktionen politische Kommunikation oder werden sie in ihren Farmen und Ergebnissen Teil der politischen Diskussion? Diese auch in den Sozialwissenschaften und der politische Theorie relevante ... -
Title: Catholic Communities and their Festivities under the Portuguese Padroado in Early Modern Southeast Asia Author(s): ALBERTS, Tara Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book
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Title: Was It Important? The United States in Alan Milward’s postwar reconstruction Author(s): ROMERO, Federico Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: The essay discusses a critical aspect of Alan Milward’s seminal work on post-war European reconstruction and integration: his interpretation of the political and economic role of the U.S. in the reconstruction of Western ...
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Title: Humanisten som intellektuell: De intellektuella i Finland från 1800- till 1900-tal Author(s): NYGÅRD, Stefan Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book
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Title: Public Pantheons in Revolutionary Europe: Comparing cultures of remembrance, c. 1790-1840 Author(s): BOUWERS, Eveline G. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Drawing on a wide range of sources, Eveline G. Bouwers probes the construction and reception of remembrance cultures across early-nineteenth-century Europe. By way of an in-depth analysis of public pantheons (i.e. buildings ... -
Title: Thinking Through Things Author(s): EASTERBY-SMITH, Sarah Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: 'Materials and expertise in early modern Europe: Between market and laboratory' edited by Ursula Klein and E. C. Spary; Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010; explores the relationship between practical and theory-based ...
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Title: Richelieu Author(s): D'ALBIS, Cécile Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Il est très difficile de connaître un homme dont ses flatteurs ont dit tant de bien, et ses ennemis tant de mal », écrivait Voltaire. Cardinal et ministre de Louis XIII pendant près de vingt ans, Richelieu a dirigé la ...
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