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Browsing Department of History and Civilization (HEC) by Subject "Europe"
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Title:Translating modernity : visions and uses of Europe in Finland
Author(s):NYGÅRD, StefanDate:2013Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract: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:Public History oltre lo Stato: presentare il passato Yiddish nell’Europa contemporanea
Author(s):ZAAGSMA, GerbenDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article analyses how Europe’s ‘Yiddish past’ is presented, commemorated and engaged with in contemporary Europe from a Public History perspective. It investigates the ways in which Yiddish, its culture and its speakers, ...
Title:Beyond Bilateralism: Spanish-Italian relations and the influence of the major powers, 1943-1957
Author(s):DEL HIERRO LECEA, PabloDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The aim of this work is to study Spanish-Italian diplomatic relations in the period 1943-1957. However, and in spite of the fact that the question of Spanish-Italian diplomatic relations between 1943 and 1957 will remain ...
Title:Aristocracy and litigation in the seventeenth century: a transnational space for family lawsuits
Author(s):TERRASA-LOZANO, AntonioDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The aim of this article is to show how the composite and international domains and fiefs of early modern Spanish Monarchy aristocracy allowed noble households to become a type of transnational juridical space. From the ...
Title:Anthropological race psychology 1820-1945: a common European system of ethnic identity narratives
Author(s):MCMAHON, RichardDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article examines ethnic stereotypes in biological race classification of Europeans between the 1830s and 1940s as part of political discourse on national identity. Anthropologists linked physical-psychological types ...
Title:Bengali raw silk, the East India Company and the European global market, 1770-1833
Author(s):DAVINI, RobertoDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In 1769, the East India Company decided to transform the Bengali silk industry, and introduced Piedmontese reeling technologies and spatially concentrated working practices into the area. Although Bengali raw silk reeled ...
Title:Cultural history of politics
Author(s):JONES, Mark William; BOUWERS, Eveline G.; MODREY, Eva Maria; MUGGE, Maike; BOSCH, Frank; DOMEIER, Norman; GUDEWITZ, Thorsten; SCHLOTT, Rene; SIMON, Vera Caroline; GERBIG-FABEL, Marco; SCHNURER, FlorianDate:2008Type of Publication:Article
Title:Collaboration: a comparative perspective
Author(s):RISTOVIC, Milan; TONINI, Carla; KALYVAS, Stathis; BARANOVA, Olga; KUCHERENKO, Olga; LEMMES, FabianDate:2008Type of Publication:Article
Title:Lionello Levi Sandri: his service to Europe
Author(s):BECHERUCCI, AndreaDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The article outlines the career of Lionello Levi Sandri, a lecturer in industrial law, as vice-president of the European Commission in charge of Social affairs between 1961 and 1970. As a member of the Hallstein Commission ...
Title:The United States and the European Trade Union Movement, 1944-1951
Author(s):ROMERO, FedericoDate:1992Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book is a fresh and solidly documented study of U.S. postwar policy toward the reconstruction of European trade unions. Using Italy as a case study, Federico Romero demonstrates the weaknesses of the American strategy ...