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Title:Written reports and the promotion of Trans-Oceanic trade in Tuscany and Genoa in the seventeenth century Author(s):TOSCO, Giorgio
Date:2022Citation:
- Aske LAURSEN BROCK, Guido VAN MEERSBERGEN and Edmond SMITH (eds), Trading companies and travel knowledge in the early modern world, London ; New York : Routledge, 2022, Hakluyt society studies of the history of travel, pp. 71-91
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter analyses some texts related to the attempts at extra-European expansion that were promoted in the seventeenth century by the Republic of Genoa and the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. In the beginning and the conclusion, ...

Title:Flexible, portable and communal domesticity : everyday domestic practices of Finnish sailors and logging workers, c. 1880s to 1930s Author(s):NEVALAINEN, Laika Katriina
Date:2022Citation:
- Joseph HARLEY, Vicky HOLMES and Laika NEVALAINEN (eds), The Working Class at Home : 1790–1940, Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, pp. 213-235
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Home and domestic comfort are typically associated with dwellings. This chapter expands definitions and ideas about domesticity, homeliness, and home by examining the experiences of mobile groups of working men: Finnish ...

Title:‘A real men’s profession’ : Finnish sailors and masculinities at the beginning of the twentieth century Author(s):NEVALAINEN, Laika Katriina
Date:2022Citation:
- Karen DOWNING, Johnathan THAYER and Joanne BEGIATO (eds), Negotiating masculinities and modernity in the maritime world, 1815–1940 : a sailor's progress?, Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 129-150
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter explores different aspects of early twentieth-century sailor masculinity by examining how Finnish sailors themselves described what it took to be a sailor, how sailors should have behaved, and how their personal ...

Title:Marriage apostates : why heterosexuals seek same-sex registered partnerships Author(s):PALAZZO, Nausica
Date:2022Citation:
- Columbia journal of gender and law, 2022, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 179-248
Type:ArticleAbstract:Same-sex marriage is now a reality across Western countries. While this was a positive achievement for the LGBTQ community, some crucial questions remain unanswered. One of these questions concerns the future of ...

Title:Infographics and public history Author(s):SIGNORIELLO, Federica
Date:2022Citation:
- Serge NOIRET, Mark TEBEAU and Gerben ZAAGSMA (eds), Handbook of digital public history, Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022, De Gruyter Reference, pp. 531-544
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter focuses on the role of infographics in public history. In the last few years, infographics have become increasingly popular both on- and offline. My aim is thus to identify best practices in order to bridge ...


Title:Crowdsourcing and user-generated content, the raison d’être of digital public history? Author(s):NOIRET, Serge
Date:2022Citation:
- Serge NOIRET, Mark TEBEAU and Gerben ZAAGSMA (eds), Handbook of digital public history, Oldenbourg : De Gruyter, 2022, De Gruyter Reference, pp. 35-48
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Digital History is different from digital public history (DPH) and this essay describes the central role of crowdsourcing practices in defining the specificity of DPH. At the end of the 1970s, public history (PH) divided ...


Title:Sharing authority in online collaborative public history practices Author(s):NOIRET, Serge
Date:2022Citation:
- Serge NOIRET, Mark TEBEAU and Gerben ZAAGSMA (eds), Handbook of digital public history, Oldenbourg : De Gruyter, 2022, De Gruyter Reference, pp. 49-61
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Forms of shared authority has become User-generated projects in the digital realm public history practices and projects. New collaborative forms of history making through web technologies are ubiquitous worldwide. ...


Title:Questioning the frontiers of rights : the case law of the Italian Constitutional Court on non-European Union citizens social rights Author(s):PANNIA, PaolaDate:2022Citation:
- European journal of legal studies, 2022, Vol. 14, No. SI, pp. 133-170
Type:ArticleAbstract:The issue of foreigners' entitlement to social rights evokes deep constitutional tensions. On the one hand, there is the egalitarian spirit of constitutions. On the other hand, there are legal systems in which paradigms ...
Title:Intergovernmental action above, below and alongside the European Union : the law and practice of parallel and partial agreements between member states Author(s):MARTINELLI, Thibault
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:In the last decades, the EU has gradually become Member States’ preferred vehicle through which they deepen intra-European cooperation. In that context, they act mainly through the European Union and its institutional ...

Title:Planetary politics : reviving the spirit of the concept 'global civil society' Author(s):KALDOR, Mary; SELCHOW, Sabine Ulrike
Date:2022Citation:
- Michael HOELSCHER, Regina LIST, Alexander RUSER, Stefan TOEPLER (eds) Civil society : concepts, challenges, contexts, Cham : Springer, 2022, pp. 189-204
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:In this chapter, we engage with the concept “global civil society.” The concept played an important role in the symbolic construction of social reality after the end of the Cold War. It represented a critique of conventional ...
