HEC Theses: Recent submissions
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Title:Before multiculturalism? : Windrush activists and the London schooling system (1948-1971) Author(s):GOMIS, Christelle
Date:2023Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2023Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This dissertation delves into the struggles of Black families against the British educational system. Emerging from the economic upheaval in the Caribbean post-World War II, these families actively contributed to the ...
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Title:Unveiling Madrid : queer intimacies under Franco Author(s):FERNÁNDEZ CANO, Moisés
Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This dissertation investigates the history of queer intimacies during the central decades of Francoist Spain in Madrid. Despite the recent upsurge in scholarship on sexual and gender dissidence in Spain, there persists a ...
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Title:'Some citizens : ' Romani Romanians and socialist citizenship in Romania, 1947-1989 Author(s):ANDRICIOAEI, Cătălina
Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis examines encounters between Romani Romanians and the Communist Party, the Socialist State, and society at large in Romania during the period 1947-1989. Although party policies targeted them as unruly citizens ...
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Title:Catering for communists : de-Stalinization and the socialist food service industry in the USSR Author(s):HOFLAND, Olav Servatius Franciscus
Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:In the Soviet planned economy, lunch too was planned. This dissertation studies Soviet policies with regards to the socialist food service industry (obshchestvennoe pitanie), a network of state-run food service enterprises. ...
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Title:The strikes of May 1906 : empire, bureaucracy, and the nature of late Habsburg rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina Author(s):TRODE, Rachel
Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:In May 1906, the Habsburg occupied territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced an unprecedented level of labour unrest. From the forests near Zavidovići to the tobacco fields of Ljubuški, civil society actors as well ...