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Title: L'arte della politica e la politica dell'arte nello spazio europeo del Seicento. Ottavio Piccolomini: contatti, agenti e acquisizioni di arte nella Guerra dei Trent'anni Author(s): BECUCCI, Alessandra Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Ottavio Piccolomini (1599-1656) was a Tuscan nobleman living the most of his life out the native country in the service of the Habsburg empire across Europe, whose activity has been studied within the framework of the ...
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Title: Die Eroberung der Meere: die Unterwasserlaboratorien Helgoland (BRD) und Tektite (USA) im Umweltdiskurs 1968-1973 Author(s): MEŠINOVIC, Sven Asim Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: The dissertation deals with a forgotten vision of the future from the 1960s: the construction of underwater habitats on the sea-floor. Between 1960 and 1980, 17 states built 60 stations on the seabed. Dealing with the ...
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Title: Essays on Stability of the Classical Gold Standard: Money supply, international capital mobility and symmetry of business cycles Author(s): LESSIG, Jyrki Johannes Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: The three essays of the thesis have the common topic of monetary integration and financial instability in Europe during the period of precious metal standard in the second half of the 19th century. The first essay discusses ... -
Title: The Retreat From a Market Economy in East-Central and Southeast Europe, 1918-1928: Comparative perspectives on Czechoslovakia, Poland, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia Author(s): MILETIC, Aleksandar R. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: The dissertation before you is designed as a contribution to studies of phenomena that have been described either as the “recasting” of 19th century capitalism, or as the “deglobalization” of the global economy after 1914. ...
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Title: Prehistoria Patria: National identities and europeanisation in the construction of prehistoric archaeology in Spain (1860–1936) Author(s): LANZAROTE GUIRAL, José María Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis analyses the construction of prehistoric archaeology in Spain from a transnational perspective. Drawing influence from several historiographical fields, such as history of science and nationalism studies, I ...
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Title: Soviet Internationalism after Stalin: The USSR and Latin America in the Cultural Cold War Author(s): RUPPRECHT, Tobias Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis, an entangled history of the Soviet Union and Latin America from the 1950s through the 1970s, explores Soviet internationalism as it re-emerged after the self-inflicted isolation of the USSR during late Stalinism. ...
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Title: The Jews of Modern Egypt: Schools, family, and the making of an imagined bourgeoise, 1880s-1950s Author(s): MICCOLI, Dario Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This dissertation will investigate the emergence of an Egyptian Jewish bourgeoisie and its multi-layered imaginary in the period that goes from the 1880s up to the 1950s. More precisely, the research will aim to clarify ...
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Title: The Unexplored Giant: Use histories of Italian oratorio around 1700 Author(s): VAN DER LINDEN, Huub Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: The musical genre of Italian oratorio—unacted, sung drama in two parts on a hagiographic, biblical, or moral plot—witnessed a great boom of interest in the priod around years around 1900 and the decades around 1700. During ...
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Title: Bridging the Baltic Sea: Networks of resistance and opposition during the Cold War era Author(s): STÖCKER, Lars Fredrik Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Located at the point of intersection of Northern, Eastern and Central Europe, the Baltic Sea Region has historically been a setting of an, at times, vivid exchange between the shores of the small inland sea. Challenging ...
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Title: Land Inequality and Agriculture in Interwar Italy Author(s): MARTINELLI LASHERAS, Pablo Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis presents a re-interpretation of the role played by latifundia in Italian economic history based on a new theory of the effects of land inequality, namely that high landownership concentration leads to market ...
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Title: National Museums and the Mobilization of History: Commemorative exhibitions of Anglo-Irish conflicts in Ireland and Northern Ireland (1921-2006) Author(s): CAUVIN, Thomas Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Through the study of commemorative exhibitions arranged at the National Museum of Ireland (Ireland) and at the Ulster Museum (Northern Ireland), this thesis compares the changing representations of three historical conflicts ...
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Title: Immagini di un mito tropicale: rappresentazioni visive del Borneo tra grafica e fotografia Author(s): CHIARELLI, Cosimo Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Il piccolo regno di Sarawak, nella parte settentrionale dell’isola del Borneo, occupa un posto del tutto speciale nell’immaginario esotico Vittoriano. Grazie alla sua posizione geografica, alla ricchezza naturalistica, ...
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Title: Tarocchi as Renaissance Memory Places Author(s): NEDELEA, Patricia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Why were the Tarocchi cards invented? Historiography gives two disjunctive answers: gaming and fortunetelling. This thesis offers a third original answer. Tarocchi as Renaissance Memory Places shows that these figurative ...
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Title: Une souveraineté de papier au miroir de l'Europe : publier Christine de Suède entre 1654 et 1689 Author(s): LEMAIGNAN, Marion Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Christine de Suède (1626-1689) devient après son abdication en 1654 un phénomène politique à l’échelle européenne. La singularité de son statut ainsi que sa volonté de conserver une action politique après l’abdication ...
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Title: Official Policy and Local Responses: Jews in Wrocław and L'viv: a comparative perspective, 1945 to 1970s Author(s): KAZEJAK, Izabela Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This dissertation examines the process of re-establishment of Jewish communities in two cities: in Wroclaw, a city that passed after 1945 from Germany to Poland, and in L’viv, a city that passed from Poland to Soviet ...
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Title: Sprovincializzare l'Italia: la casa editrice Einaudi in Europa (1943-1957) Author(s): MUNARI, Tommaso Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Alla fine della seconda guerra mondiale la casa editrice Einaudi, nata a Torino nel 1933, avvia una politica di sprovincializzazione e aggiornamento della cultura italiana che si traduce in un’azione di consolidamento delle ...
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Title: Laws of Return? Co-ethnic immigration to West Germany and Israel (1948-1992) Author(s): PANAGIOTIDIS, Jannis Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This dissertation examines the phenomenon of co-ethnic immigration to West Germany and Israel between 1948 and 1992. Its core object of study is the legal and institutional arrangements for co-ethnic immigration in both ...
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Title: Between Street Fight and Stadtguerrilla: The autonomous movement in Amsterdam and Hamburg during the 1980s Author(s): VAN DER STEEN, Bart Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: The years 1980-1981 witnessed youth revolts all over Western Europe. Influenced by radical politics and punk subculture, youths squatted houses and demanded autonomous, self-managed youth centres and clashed with the police. ...
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Title: A Time for Pride and Prejudice: Anglo-American relations at the UN during the Congo crisis, 1960-1965 Author(s): O'MALLEY, Alanna Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis examines the Anglo-American relationship at the United Nations during the Congo crisis from 1960-1964. The United Nations headquarters in New York became a focal point for British and American foreign policies ...
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Title: Casanova's Histoire de ma vie in Twentieth Century Cinema (Adaptation, Interpretation, Reception from Volkoff to Fellini) Author(s): GUBAREVA, Marita Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Casanova’s memoirs have inspired an incredible number of books, commentaries, and creative reinterpretations. While the reception of this text in literature has been analyzed in many studies, relatively little attention ...
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