Archiv für November 2012

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Parliaments, Estates and Representation, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 199-200, November 2012.

Rondom de Nacht van Schmelzer: De kabinetten-Marijnen, -Cals en -Zijlstra 1963–1967

Parliaments, Estates and Representation, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 196-197, November 2012.

Assemblée rappresentative, autonomia territoriali, culture politiche Representative Assemblies, Territorial Autonomies, Political Cultures

Parliaments, Estates and Representation, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 192-195, November 2012.

Zelebrieren und Verhandeln: Zur Praxis ständischer Institutionen im frühneuzeitlichen Europa

Parliaments, Estates and Representation, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 189-192, November 2012.

Review: Andreas Franzmann (2012). Die Disziplin der Neugierde. Der professionalisierte Habitus in den Erfahrungswissenschaften [Curiosity-driven Disciplines. The Professional Habitus in Empirical Research]

The book „Curiosity-driven Disciplines. The Professional Habitus in Empirical Research“ by Andreas FRANZMANN examines the professionalization of science and its influence on research practices. The empirical section presents scientists‘ commitment and …

Issue 4 | Focus – Moses and Faruq. The Jews and the Study of History in Interwar Egypt 1920s-1940s

 Abstract
It is often argued that Egyptian Jews did not participate much in the cultural and political life of monarchical Egypt1. Even though this is partly true in comparison to other Jews in the Middle East such as the Iraqis, one should not f…

Issue 4 | Focus – Sharing and Unsharing Memories of Jews of Moroccan Origin in Montréal and …

 Abstract
This text 1 explores the memories of Moroccan Jews who left their country of origin to go to France and to Canada, through their life stories. By questioning the constitution of a shared memory and of a group memory, it stresses th…

Issue 4 | Focus – Space of Transit, Place of Memory: Ma’abarah and Literary Landscapes of …

Abstract

 The Sifrut ha-ma’abarah (transit camp literature) represents a narrative space where contemporary Israeli authors of Middle Eastern origin tell the stories forgotten, considered insignificant, and often repressed of the “oriental Jews” (Mizraim),1 who emigrated to Israel from North Africa and the Middle East during the…

Issue 4 | Focus – Memories, Myths and Representations of a Contested Land

Abstract
Israel and Palestine, over the course of their historical conflict, have created a complex patchwork of memory narratives dealing with different representations of the same landscape. The article examines how the two peoples have elaborated t…

Issue 4 | Focus – Shared Memories and Oblivion: Is Israeli Jews’ Nostalgia for Morocco Shared …

Abstract
In this article1 we debate whether nostalgia for an idyllic past such as that left in the memory of Israeli Jews of Moroccan origin, a past denied by official Jewish narrative and now re-surfacing in the creativity of second generations, is s…