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Title:William Temple’s political and economic thought : a restoration view of consequences of human nature, 1660–1699 Author(s):HAAVISTO, Juha Oskari
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis focuses on the political and economic thought the seventeenth century diplomat and author William Temple (1628–1699). His works have previously been analysed mainly from the point of view of literary studies, ...
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Title:Unpacking tourism in the cold war : international tourism and commercialism in socialist Romania, 1960s–1980s Author(s):STEFAN, Adelina OanaDate:2022Citation:
- Contemporary European history, 2022, OnlineFirst
Type:ArticleAbstract:The role of market-oriented tourist policies in the planned economies of socialist Eastern Europe has been long overlooked. This article examines how the socialist regime in Romania moved from sheer ideological rhetoric ...
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Title:The shadow line : railway and society in colonial East Africa, c. 1890–1914 Author(s):ASELMEYER, NormanDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The era of ‘imperial globalization’ at the turn of the twentieth century was also the age of colonial railways. The global network of railway lines has never expanded faster than in the decades before and after 1900. ...
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Title:La lección de las monjas : el sector crediticio colonial, la historia de género y una revolución historiográfica inacabada Author(s):GRAFE, Regina 
Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI HEC; 2022/02Abstract:This paper offers a critical review of the way, in which financial history specialists and gender historians have studied the role of women’s convents within the credit sector in colonial Spanish America. The outsized role ...
Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI HEC; 2022/02Abstract:This paper offers a critical review of the way, in which financial history specialists and gender historians have studied the role of women’s convents within the credit sector in colonial Spanish America. The outsized role ...
Title:'The Storms of 1848' : the global revolutions in Spain Author(s):GARCÍA DE PASO, Ignacio Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis explores the effect of the 1848 revolutionary cycle in Spain and its imperial space, focusing on its global connections and on the intersections between revolution, counterrevolution, and empire building. In ...
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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:Europeanisation à la carte : negotiating Spanish accession to the European community, 1979-1985 Author(s):ALORDA CARRERAS, MartaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis investigates the negotiations over Spanish accession to the European Community, which ran from 1979 to 1985. It focuses on the economic dimension of membership negotiations and explores three economic sectors ...
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Title:Friends or foes? : explaining cohesion in secessionist movements Author(s):FLIERVOET, Feike Elizabeth MariaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:While secessionist movements are often understood and portrayed as unitary actors, the majority of these movements consists of multiple factions and organizations that are embroiled in competition or even violent conflict ...
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Title:From Florence to Goa and beyond : essays in early modern global history Editor(s):KULKE, Tilmann; VICENTE MARTÍN, Irene MaríaDate:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI HEC; 2022/01Abstract:This volume is dedicated to Jorge Flores: scholar, supervisor, esteemed colleague, and friend. Twenty-three authors, close friends and colleagues at and outside the European University Institute, as well as his former and ...
; VICENTE MARTÍN, Irene MaríaDate:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI HEC; 2022/01Abstract:This volume is dedicated to Jorge Flores: scholar, supervisor, esteemed colleague, and friend. Twenty-three authors, close friends and colleagues at and outside the European University Institute, as well as his former and ...