Browsing Department of History and Civilization (HEC) by Subject
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Browsing Department of History and Civilization (HEC) by Subject "Historical analysis"
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Title:German volunteers in the armed conflicts of the Italian Risorgimento 1834-70
Author(s):GÖHDE, Ferdinand NicolasDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Between 1834 and 1870, Germans participated in the armed conflicts of the Italian Risorgimento in the ranks of both Mazzini and Garibaldi and of the Pope and Francis II of Naples. While acknowledging the difficulty in ...
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:Beck back in the 19th century: towards a genealogy of risk society
Author(s):FRESSOZ, Jean-BaptisteDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article aims at historicizing the 'risk society' thesis (Ulrich Beck). I first present an important book by Eugène Huzar, La Fin du monde par la science (Paris: Dentu, 1855). The author reflects upon the global ...