HEC Theses: Recent submissions
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Title:Reconciliation on the banks of the Danube : the Congress of Carlowitz (1698-1699) and the supracultural diplomatic practices of peace-making at the end of the seventeenth century Author(s):POULIOS, KonstantinosDate:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:The present thesis explores the inter-polity peace-making norms and practices during the lateseventeenth century through the first comprehensive analysis of the Peace Congress of Carlowitz (1698-1699), which ended the ...
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Title:A Scandinavian way of adoption? : a comparative historical study of transnational adoption in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden during the late half of the 20th century Author(s):ERIKSEN, Kasper Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis examines transnational adoption in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden from a comparative historical perspective in the context of the Nordic welfare state. The international research on transnational adoption is heavily ...
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Title:De republica saeculari : the architectonic of freedom and the temporal Republic of Algernon Sidney Author(s):ASHBY, Thomas Albert Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:During the twentieth century a flurry of historical and theoretical studies contributed to a renewed and sustained scholarship on English republicanism and the political thought of Algernon Sidney (1623-1683). This literature ...
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Title:Navigating revolutions and restorations : the Irish colleges in Paris and Rome between 1772 and 1849 Author(s):MCCANN, Muireann Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:Scholarship on the Irish in Europe has flourished in recent decades and studies examining the network(s) of Irish Catholic continental colleges and their members have formed a significant part of this. However, much of the ...
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Title:Traumatic globalization : the fall of the Franco regime and the rise of the Big Four group in the years of the oil shocks (1973-1982) Author(s):ROBLES LOPEZ, Asensio Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:The world evolves in twists and turns, and not even the simplest of lives or the humblest of regions are spared from this evolution. Such is one of the lessons of contemporary globalization. Growing economic interdependence, ...