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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: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: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:The Jews of modern Egypt : schools, family, and the making of an imagined bourgeoise, 1880s-1950s Author(s):MICCOLI, DarioDate:2012Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2012
Type: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:The constitutional architecture of EU peacebuilding for law enforcement institutions : legality and accountability Author(s):SPERNBAUER, MartinaDate:2012Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2012
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This research first sets out to verify whether the measures in the EU’s peacebuilding toolbox indeed turn out to have converging objectives, an overlapping scope and provide for similar activities across the CFSP / non-CFSP ...
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 ...
Title:The power to promote and to exclude : external support for Palestinian civil society Author(s):CHALLAND, BenoîtDate:2005Citation:
- Florence, European University Institute, 2005
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The dissertation explores international aid given by western donor agencies to Palestinian NGOs earmarked as civil society promotion. It aims to study the discourse of civil society at work, and the impact of die use of ...
Title:Translating literature : from romanticized representations to the dominance of a commercial logic : the publication of Italian novels in France (1982-2001) Author(s):BOKOBZA, AnaïsDate:2004Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2004
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences