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    Title: Our Man in Rome: Henry VII and his Italian Ambassador  Author(s): FLETCHER, Catherine Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: 1527. Gregorio 'The Cavalier' Casali is Henry VIII's man in Rome. An Italian freelance diplomat, he charmed his way into the English service before he was twenty. But now he faces an almighty challenge. Henry wants a divorce ...
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    Title: Richelieu  Author(s): D'ALBIS, Cécile Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Il est très difficile de connaître un homme dont ses flatteurs ont dit tant de bien, et ses ennemis tant de mal », écrivait Voltaire. Cardinal et ministre de Louis XIII pendant près de vingt ans, Richelieu a dirigé la ...
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    Title: La Invención de Edmundo O’Gorman  Author(s): AVILÉS FLORES, Pablo; CHEIRIF WOLOSKY, Alejandro; DELMAS, Adrien Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Il y a certainement quelque chose d’ironique à organiser un colloque sur Edmundo O’Gorman à Paris, Paris qu’il qualifiait volontiers de temple de l’orthodoxie de l’histoire pour mieux se déclarer lui-même hétérodoxe. Non ...
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    Title: Erwachsen werden in der Einwanderungsgesellschaft. Der Auszug aus dem Elternhaus bei jungen Erwachsenen türkischer und deutscher Herkunft  Author(s): WINDZIO, Michael; AYBEK, Can Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: In this volume the results of a comparative analysis are presented that deal with processes of leaving the parental home among young adults who grew up in Germany. Using the first wave data of the German Generations and ...
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    Title: A Recuperação Judicial de Sociedade por Ações: A preservação da empresa na lei de recuperação e falência  Author(s): NEDER CEREZETTI, Sheila Christina Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: O tema da recuperação da empresa apresenta algumas peculiaridades e diversos dilemas. Pode-se optar por uma sociedade - e uma empresa - que se preocupa com sua autopreservação. Nessa hipótese, não há como não advertir e ...
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    Title: Do all Good Things Go Together? Conflicting objectives in democracy promotion  Author(s): FREYBURG, Tina; GRIMM, Sonja; LEININGER, Julia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: The promotion of democracy in post-conflict or transition countries often does not prove to be successful. Trying to achieve peace, security, prosperity and other desirable goals at the same time often leads to conflicting ...
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    Title: Written Culture in a Colonial Context. Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900  Author(s): DELMAS, Adrien; PENN, Nigel Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: The circulation of manuscripts and books between different continents played a key role in the process of the first globalization from the 16th century onwards. This book explores the extent to which the control over the ...
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    Title: A Life-Course Perspective on Migration and Integration  Author(s): WINGENS, Matthias; WINDZIO, Michael; DE VALK, Helga; AYBEK, Can Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Over the last four decades the sociological life course approach with its focus on the interplay of structure and agency over time life course perspective has become an important research perspective in the social sciences. ...
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    Title: Lo spirito polemico del diritto europeo. Studio sulle ambizioni costituzionali dell'Unione  Author(s): MARTINICO, Giuseppe Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: According to many scholars, the rejection of the Constitutional Treaty and the disappointment caused by the contents of the Lisbon Treaty –- defined by Somek (2007) as a mere post-Constitutional Treaty – mark the failure ...
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    Title: Cosmopolitismo e Nazione: Scritti sulla democrazia, l'autodeterminazione dei popoli, e le relazioni internazionali  Author(s): RECCHIA, Stefano; URBINATI, Nadia Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: This anthology gathers Giuseppe Mazzini's most important essays on democracy, nation building, and international relations. These neglected writings remind us why Mazzini was one of the most influential political thinkers ...
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    Title: The Politics and Memory of Democratic Transition: The Spanish Model  Author(s): ALONSO, Gregorio; MURO, Diego Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Spain's political transition to democracy is often lauded as the benchmark by which many other countries explicitly declared to have measured their own democratic progress. 2008 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Spanish ...
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    Title: Survey on Research Funding for the Social Sciences in Europe  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; GUARDIANCICH, Igor; MARIATHASAN, Mike; ROSSI, Eva Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: From mid-2010 through early 2011, the Academic Careers Observatory (ACO) of the Max Weber Programme (MWP) carried out three separate surveys of economists, sociologists and political scientists, the majority of whom held ...
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    Title: History of Concepts: Comparative Perspectives  Author(s): HAMPSHER-MONK, Iain; TILMANS, Karin; VAN VREE, Frank Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Although vastly influential in German-speaking Europe, conceptual history (Begriffsgeschichte) has until now received little attention in English. This genre of intellectual history differs from both the French history of ...
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    Title: Shaping Rule of Law through Dialogue: International and supranational experiences  Author(s): FONTANELLI, Filippo; MARTINICO, Giuseppe; CARROZZA, Paolo Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Book
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    Title: EU Law in Ireland  Author(s): FAHEY, Elaine Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: There is a rapid increase in the amount of case law on EU law in the Irish legal order. EU Law in Ireland attempts to analyse key case law, text and commentaries in a diversity of EU law-related subject areas and will ...
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    Title: Performing the Past. Memory, History, and Identity in Modern Europe  Author(s): TILMANS, Karin; VAN VREE, Frank; WINTER, Jay Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Performing the Past is an investigation of the multiple social and culture practices through which Europeans have negotiated the space between their history and their memory over the past 200 years. In museums, in opera ...
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    Title: Perspectives on Power. An Inter-Disciplinary Approach  Author(s): MORGAN, Heather M.; LETNAR CERNIC, Jernej; MILLIGAN, Lindsay Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Although ‘power’ can appear a vague term, the dichotomy between haves and have-nots, the desire to gain autonomy, and the dire consequences of subjugation, are three issues that resound across the arts and social sciences. ...
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    Title: Jurisdictional Competition  Author(s): LAVRANOS, Nikolaos Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Book
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    Title: Migrantenjugendliche zwischen Schule und Beruf: Individuelle Übergänge und kommunale Strukturen der Ausbildungsförderung  Author(s): AYBEK, Can Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Book
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    Title: Empowerment and Representation at the University in Early Modern Germany: Helmstedt and Würzburg, 1576-1634  Author(s): KIRWAN, Richard Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: General Introduction: Towards a History of Representation at the Early Modern University 1. University Inauguration and Representation 2. Reputations, Representation, and the Public Life of the Scholar 3. Marriage and ...