Title:Moving Elites: Women and Cultural Transfers in the European Court System
Author(s):CALVI, Giulia; CHABOT, IsabelleDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI HECAbstract:The overall evaluation of the formation of political decision-making processes in the early modern period is being transformed by enriching our understanding of political language. This broader picture of court politics ...
Title:Narratives of the Servant
Author(s):SCHULTE, Regina; HANTZAROULA, PothitiDate:2001Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI HEC
Title:Nationalism and Modernity
Author(s):MULLER, Johannes U.; STRATH, BoDate:1999Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI HEC
Title:Politics of Diversity: Sexual and Religious Self-fashioning in Contemporary and Historical Contexts
Author(s):CALVI, Giulia; FADIL, Nadia; FALEK, Pascale; MICCOLI, Dario; MOSCHEL, Mathias; STORNIG, KatharinaDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI HECAbstract:Scott’s seminal book ‘Politics of the Veil’ (2007) offers a multifaceted analysis of the French headscarf debate since its emergence in 1989 and a critique of French republican universalism which constructs veiled women ...
Title:Pragmatic Conversions: Mixed marriage and flexibility of Shari'a in interwar Yugoslavia
Author(s):BURIC, FedjaDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:The paper discusses the cases of pragmatic conversions to, and out of, Islam in interwar Yugoslavia. It analyzes these cases in the context of Sharia law, which, in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (Kingdom of ...
Title:Raiffeisenism Abroad: Why did German microfinance fail in Ireland but prosper in the Netherlands?
Author(s):COLVIN, Christopher L.; MCLAUGHLIN, EoinDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:What was the recipe for the success of Raiffeisen’s banking model? What made it possible for imitations of this German rural cooperative microfinance institution to work well in some European countries, but fail in others? ...