Title:Violence and Politics in the German Revolution 1918-19
Author(s):JONES, Mark WilliamDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation explores the history of the German Revolution of 1918-19 through the prism of violence. It is based upon extensive research which draws upon the contents of military and judicial archives, diaries, and ...
Title:Walking the Tightrope: Edward Heath's Vision of Europe and Anglo-American Relations
Author(s):ROSSBACH, Niklas HelmerDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This is a study of the consequences for the Anglo-American special relationship of Heath’s attempt to place Britain at the centre of the EC. British accession to the EC is widely regarded as the chief accomplishment of the ...
Title:War Remembrance in the Republic of Moldova: Commemoration, state-formation and belonging
Author(s):POPA, GabrielaDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The thesis examines the practices and spaces of Second World War commemorations following the fall of the Soviet Union. Drawing on the case of the Republic of Moldova, it addresses two dimensions of the topic: the temporal ...
Title:West European academic images and stereotypes of Japan since the 1970s
Author(s):IWASA, TakuroDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The aim of this thesis is to analyse the changes through the time of the West European academic images and stereotypes of Japan since the 1970s, and to study how Japan has been produced and constructed for Europe in some ...
Title:The Western Way: Academic Diplomacy. Foreign academies and the Swedish Institute in Rome, 1935-1953
Author(s):WHITLING, FrederickDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The focus of this investigation lies on the dynamic of national interests versus international collaboration among the so-called foreign academies in Rome during the immediate post-war period in Italy. This is a study of ...
Title:Young Hegelians Before and After 1848: When theory meets reality
Author(s):SORENSEN, Michael KuurDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis argues that the 1848 revolutions played a key role in the development of the political thought of the Young Hegelians, Arnold Ruge, Bruno Bauer, Moses Hess and Karl Marx. They all developed revolutionary ideas ...