Title:A European Memory? Contested histories and Politics of Remembrance
Author(s):PAKIER, Malgorzata; STRATH, BoDate:2010-01-01Type of Publication:BookAbstract:An examination of the role of history and memory is vital in order to better understand why the grand design of a United Europe—with a common foreign policy and market yet enough diversity to allow for cultural and social ...
Title:Europeanization in the Twentieth Century. Historical Approaches
Author(s):CONWAY, Martin; PATEL, Kiran KlausDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Europeanization is a reality of Europe's present and near-future. But it is also a phenomenon that has a past, which has defined the processes of Europeanization which have occurred in Europe across the twentieth century. ...
Title:Faide e parentele : Lo stato genovese visto dalla Fontanabuona
Author(s):RAGGIO, OsvaldoDate:1990Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Visto dalla Fontanabuona - un frammento della Repubblica oligarchica genovese -, il processo di formazione dello stato moderno appare connotato da protagonisti e dinamiche sociali che un'ottica storiografica concentrata ...
Title:Famiglie e potere. Il ceto dirigente di Lugano e Mendrisio tra Sei e Settecento
Author(s):SCHNYDER, MarcoDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Il libro di Marco Schnyder, nutrito da ricerche nuove e sostenuto da un ampio lavoro di sintesi sulla società suddita dei baliaggi subalpini, colma un vuoto della storiografia e ne fa un'opera estremamente preziosa per chi ...
Title:Family Life and Individual Welfare in Post-war Europe. Britain and Italy Compared
Author(s):BERNINI, StefaniaDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Throughout the postwar period, changes in individual behaviour and legal reforms have transformed traditional notions of family life throughout Western Europe. However, interpretations of what constituted a desirable family ...
Title:Fanciulli e giovani: Crescere a Firenze nel Rinascimento
Author(s):TADDEI, IlariaDate:2001Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Nel corso del Quattrocento crebbe a Firenze l’interesse delle autorità civili e religiose per l’infanzia e la puerizia e, allo stesso tempo, si rafforzò la consapevolezza delle differenze di età. La creazione di confraternite ...
Title:Ferdinando Marescalchi (1754-1816) : Un collezionista italiano nella Parigi napoleonica
Author(s):PRETI HAMARD, MonicaDate:2005Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Stendhal, di passaggio a Bologna nel 1817, segnalava in particolare "la galerie de cet aimable comte Marescalchi, que nous avons vu nous donner des si jolies fêtes dans sa maison des Champs-Élysées". Il mobilio parigino - ...
Title:Field Day and the Translation of Irish Identities: Performing Contradictions
Author(s):O'MALLEY, AidanDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:BookAbstract:In the 1980s, Field Day brought together some of the most important names in Irish artistic life—Brian Friel, Stephen Rea, Seamus Deane, Seamus Heaney, Tom Paulin, David Hammond and Thomas Kilroy—to articulate a cultural ...
Title:Financial Centres and International Capital Flows in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Author(s):QUENNOUËLLE-CORRE, Laure; CASSIS, YoussefDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:As interest in financial markets intensifies, stimulated by the financial crisis of the early twenty-first century, this book aims to enrich our understanding of the workings and history of financial centres in the nineteenth ...
Title:Finding Europe. Discourses on margins, communities, images ca. 13th - ca. 18th centuries
Author(s):MOLHO, Anthony; CURTO, Diogo RamadaDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:In the last decade or so, many books have been devoted to the history of Europe.Two conceptual axes predominate in a large number of these accounts: a discourse focusing on Europe's values, and another discourse, fashioned ...