Title:Raccontare e inventare: storia, memoria e trasmissione storica della Resistenza armata in Italia
Author(s):WINTERHALTER, CeciliaDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:L'oggetto di questo saggio sulla Seconda Guerra Mondiale e sulla Resistenza armata in Italia è il racconto che viene «inventato» per narrare gli eventi passati o la memoria selettiva. Si tratta di uno studio su storia e ...
Title:Railways and the formation of the Italian state in the nineteenth century
Author(s):SCHRAM, AlbertDate:1997Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book relates the history of Italian railways with special regard to their relation with the Italian state from the 1840s, when the first lines were constructed, until nationalization in 1905. It shows that while the ...
Title:The Religion of Fools? Superstition Past and Present
Author(s):SMITH, Stephen Anthony; KNIGHT, AlanDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:(Supplement to the journal ‘Past and Present’ (Volume 199, Supplement 3, 2008))
Title:The Representation of Place : Urban planning and protest in France and Great Britain, 1950-1980
Author(s):MILLER, Michael JamesDate:2003Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Detailing place-based protests during the 1970s, one in northern France and another in Scotland, Miller, a peripatetic scholar currently with the UNICEF's Innocenti Research Centre in Florence, Italy, argues that the power ...
Title:Revolution and the People in Russia and China: A Comparative History
Author(s):SMITH, Stephen AnthonyDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:A unique comparative account of the roots of Communist revolution in Russia and China. Steve Smith examines the changing social identities of peasants who settled in St Petersburg from the 1880s to 1917 and in Shanghai ...
Title:Richelieu
Author(s):D'ALBIS, CécileDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract: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 ...
Title:The Rise of Fiscal States: A global history, 1500-1914
Author(s):YUN-CASALILLA, Bartolome; O’BRIEN Patrick K.; COMÍN COMÍN, FranciscoDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:From the Netherlands to the Ottoman Empire, to Japan and India, this groundbreaking volume confronts the complex and diverse problem of the formation of fiscal states in Eurasia between 1500 and 1914. This series of country ...
Title:Robbery and restitution. The conflict over Jewish property in Europe
Author(s):DEAN, Martin; GOSCHLER, Constantin; THER, PhilippDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The robbery and restitution of Jewish property are two inextricably linked social processes. It is not possible to understand the lawsuits and international agreements on the restoration of Jewish property of the late 1990s ...
Title:Rome et la science moderne : entre Renaissance et Lumières
Author(s):ROMANO, AntonellaDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Présentation du développement des sciences dans la Rome du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle. Rome est alors considérée comme capitale de la catholicité et comme centre d'une monarchie pontificale. Propose de nouvelles pistes de ...
Title:Rus Devrimi
Author(s):SMITH, Stephen AnthonyDate:2010Type of Publication:Book
Title:The Science-Industry Nexus: History, Policy, Implications
Author(s):GRANDIN, Karl; WORMBS, Nina; WIDMALM, SvenDate:2004Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Nobel Symposium 123Abstract:The volume captures some of the academic debate on science and industry in the 20th century, with an emphasis on historical aspects but connecting them to ongoing discussions about science-industry relations in social ...