Archiv für April 2014

War in the Modern World

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Matthias Neumann, The Communist Youth League and the Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1917-1932

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Political Transition and Democratic Teachers: Negotiating Citizenship in the Spanish Education System

The success of Spain’s transformation from a dictatorship to a stable democracy has triggered a lively discussion about the factors which contributed to the process. The question of civic participation in Spain’s political transformation h…

An Italian Aristocracy in Arms: The Duke of Parma Goes to War 1635-1637

When the Duke of Parma, Odoardo Farnese, summoned his noble subjects to join his army with a view to joining the French alliance against Spain in 1635, he was gratified by a turnout of astonishingly high proportions. Not nearly enough of them had pers…

The Power of the Scribe: Delegated Writing in Modern Europe

Although historians of modern literacy acknowledge the presence of ‘scribes’, they leave several questions unanswered: Who had recourse to ‘scribes’? For what specific purposes did delegated writing take place? Who were the &ls…

Mark Pittaway, The Workers‘ State: Industrial Labor and the Making of Socialist Hungary 1944-1958

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‚Le pays ou on ne sait pas lire‘: Literacy, Numeracy and Human Capital in the Commercial Hub of the Austrian Netherlands (1715-75)

Files of the local criminal court in Antwerp – the Hoogere Vierschaar – are used in this article to assess the evolution of literacy and numeracy in Antwerp. Both forms of human capital are habitually seen as strongly intertwined, yet our …

Annie K. Smart, Citoyennes: Women and the Ideal of Citizenship in Eighteenth-Century France

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Nancy Kollmann, Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Russia

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“The Best Diplomats Are Often the Great Musicians”: Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Play Berlin

Journal Name: New Global StudiesVolume: 8Issue: 1Pages: 65-86