Defence date: 27 October 1994
Examining board: Prof. Klaus Bade, Universität Osnabrück ; Prof. Herman Balthazar, Universiteit van Gent (co-supervisor) ; Prof. Heinz-Gerhard Haupt, Martin-Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg (supervisor) ; Prof. René Leboutte, European University Institute ; Prof. Jan Lucassen, Vrije Universiteit van Amsterdam ; Prof. Gerard Noiriel, Ecole Normale Supérieure