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Title:Europeans making sense of the Levant : French and British merchants in Aleppo in the late eighteenth century (ca. 1770-1805) Author(s):SCHULER, Henning
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:How did the French and British in Aleppo, in the European society of Aleppo, but also with travellers and the local population, make sense of the Levant and its inhabitants at the end of the Eighteenth Century? I want to ...

Title:Daredevils of history? : resilience in Armenia and Ireland Editor(s):REINISCH, Dieter
; KALAYCI, Suzan Meryem Rosita
Date:2018Citation:
- Special issue of Studi irlandesi : a journal of Irish studies, 2018, No. 8
Type:BookAbstract:The politics of mourning, victimhood and martyrdom are central to the self-images of Armenia and Ireland, and yet in the context of this special issue resilience emerges as a powerful metaphor that was previously absent ...


Title:A cosmopolitan republican in the French revolution : the political thought of Anacharsis Cloots Author(s):POULSEN, Frank Ejby
Date:2018Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2018
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Republicanism has been on scholars’ research agenda since the 1970s, and several studies on eighteenth-century French republicanism have linked it to the Atlantic republican tradition. A central question that has puzzled ...


Title:Indigeneity, law and terrain : the Bedouin citizens of Israel Author(s):NYHAN, Emma
Date:2018Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2018
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This study constitutes a socio-legal inquiry into the practice of international human rights law. Specifically, the study unpacks the ways in which the concept and category of indigenous peoples is made active and given ...

Title:The Hispano-Moroccan re-encounter : colonialism, mimesis, and power in the Spanish war on Tetouan and its occupation (1859-62) Author(s):GOIKOLEA-AMIANO, ItzeaDate:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The Hispano-Moroccan Re-Encounter: Colonialism, Mimesis, and Power in the Spanish War on Tetouan and its Occupation (1859-62) is a micro-history of the events that inaugurated modern Spanish colonialism in Morocco. The ...
Title:Sending so much more than money : exploring social remittances and transnational mobility Author(s):ISAAKYAN, Irina
; TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, Anna
Date:2017Citation:
- Ethnic and racial studies, 2017, Vol. 40, No. 15, pp. 2787-2805
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Cultural Pluralism]Abstract:Based on 324 in-depth interviews with Indian, Moroccan, Ukrainian, Bosnian and Filipino migrants based in four EU countries (Austria, Italy, Spain and the UK), our paper explores the relationship between social remittances ...



Title:A Mughal munšī at work : conflicts and emotions in Mustaʿidd Ḫān's Maʾāsir-i ʿĀlamgīrī : a narratological investigation Author(s):KULKE, Tilmann
Date:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Aurangzīb has generally been described as a Mughal villain, who, through his intolerant religious policy and temple destructions, ushered in the empire’s later downfall. This negative image also stains Mustaʿidd Ḫān (died ...

Title:Capital transfers and social remittances of transnational migrants in the EU Author(s):ISAAKYAN, Irina
Date:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Global Governance Programme; ITHACA Research Report; 2015/06; [Cultural Pluralism]

Title:The Jews of Modern Egypt: Schools, family, and the making of an imagined bourgeoise, 1880s-1950s Author(s):MICCOLI, DarioDate:2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract: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 ...
Title:Monetary thought in Islamic and Christian scholars (13th-16th century) : a comparative perspective on debasement and the rise of the quantity theory of money Author(s):OROZCO DE LA TORRE, OliviaDate:2008Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2008
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This study examines conceptions about money, its value, and management in the works of Islamic and Christian scholars in the late medieval and early modern Mediterranean from a comparative perspective. By including both ...