Title:Collective Identities, Integration and Resistance during the Scanian War 1676-1679
Author(s):VADENBRING, JoannaDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:In the first part of this thesis I will take into consideration the development of the snaphane movement from the end of the Scandinavian (Kalmar) Union until the last snaphane trials at the beginning of the 18th century. ...
Title:Commercial Culture and Merchant Networks: Eighteenth-century diamond traders in global history
Author(s):VANNESTE, TijlDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:In discarding the idea of a geographically centralized origin of globalization, the emphasis on human interaction becomes ever more important. World history is not a history of the evolutionary path towards a unified world, ...