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Title:Forget me not : alba amicorum and visual communication of friendship, belonging and emotional communities, 1763–1830s Author(s):LINDGREN, William
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Few materials have preserved so much of the visualisation and friendship-practice of the cult of friendship as the album amicorum (friendship album). The albums earned their name from their role in the practice of friendship, ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Labour is labour : what surrogates can learn from the sex work is work movement Author(s):TAYLOR ARMSTRONG, Sylvie Grace 
Date:2022Citation:
- Journal of law and society, 2022, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 170-192
Type:ArticleAbstract:Though it is widely accepted that United Kingdom (UK) surrogacy laws are in need of reform, how they should be reformed remains a matter of considerable disagreement. This article explores a new regulatory suggestion: ...
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Title:Women and politics in the Romanian Legionary Movement Author(s):AXINIA, Anca DianaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis examines women’s participation in the Legionary Movement or Iron Guard, a far-right, anti-Semitic movement active in interwar Romania. Over four chapters, I analyze how the participation of women changed over ...
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Title:A divided common good : rhetoric and debates about wealth and status within the Dutch polycentric state, 1763-1790 Author(s):SCHUTTE, GertjanDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis investigates Dutch debates on wealth and status in the Dutch polycentric state in the period between 1763 and 1790. This study aims to show the dynamics and characteristics of contemporary visions of wealth, ...
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Title:West side stories : the Greek Gastarbeiter’s migration to the Federal Republic of Germany and their return to the homeland (1960-1989) Author(s):ADAMOPOULOU, Maria Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This doctoral thesis is a social history of the Greek migrant workers in West Germany, with an emphasis on the role of the sending country in all the stages of their migration journey. It examines the different ways the ...
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Title:Guardians of the empire : the trajectories of power of political aristocrats and mid-nineteenth-century state-building projects Author(s):DE ATHOUGUIA FILIPE, SaraDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The trajectories of power of political aristocrats demonstrate how their constitutive values were defined in relation to the empire, placing the guiding principle of ‘imperial unity’ as the utmost priority in the conduct ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Handbook of sociological science : contributions to rigorous sociology Editor(s):GËRXHANI, Klarita; DE GRAAF, Nan Dirk; RAUB, WernerDate:2022Citation:
- Cheltenham ; Northampton : Edward Elgar, 2022, Research Handbooks in Sociology series
Type:BookAbstract:The Handbook of Sociological Science offers a refreshing, integrated perspective on research programs and ongoing developments in sociological science. It highlights key shared theoretical and methodological features, ...
; DE GRAAF, Nan Dirk; RAUB, WernerDate:2022Citation:
Title:Building connections, distorting meanings : Soviet architecture and the West, 1953-1979 Author(s):YAKUSHENKO, OlgaDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The transnational history of the Soviet Union often goes against everything we know as citizens of the post-Soviet world. We are used to imagining the Iron Curtain as an impermeable obstacle and any meaningful connection ...
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Title:A civilizing relay : the concept of the 'civilizing mission' as cultural transfer in east-central Europe, 1815-1919 Author(s):KWIECINSKA, ElzbietaDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The appropriation of the concept of the civilizing mission in East-Central Europe had a compensatory character and acted as a way to challenge the division between the “civilized” West and “backwards” East, as well as to ...
Date:2021Citation: