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This essay examines the spectres haunting ideas of egalitarianism among Tashelhiyt‐speaking communities in the Moroccan High Atlas: first, the tyrant, an obvious frontal threat to ideas of equality; and then the vastly more complex figure of the thief (amkhar).
Matthew Carey
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EIGENSINN AND DOMINATION IN LIBERAL AND ILLIBERAL SOCIETIES
ABSTRACT This article is a posthumously published text that was written by Alf Lüdtke and Alexandra Oeser but was left unfinished when Lüdtke died in February 2019. It examines two central notions—and their articulations—that Lüdtke and Oeser use differently in their work: domination and Eigensinn. On domination, it focuses on perspectives of Max Weber'
Alf Lüdtke, Alexandra Oeser
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France: Political Developments and Data for 2024
Abstract Turmoil and gridlock have been two key features of 2024 in France. From a situation of minority government with no viable alternative, snap elections were called by President Macron. These elections resulted in a situation with no winner, all electoral blocks claiming victory, and none being able to form a government with a chance to survive ...
SELMA BENDJABALLAH, NICOLAS SAUGER
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Les Longuet et l’Exposition internationale de 1937 : mouvement ouvrier, arts et jardins
À partir d’un cas très particulier, à vrai dire dédoublé, celui d’une personnalité socialiste, maire d’une commune de la banlieue parisienne, et de son fils sculpteur encore à l’aube de son parcours artistique, à savoir Jean Longuet (1876-1938) et Karl ...
Gilles Candar
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During the Spanish Civil War, the Popular Front remained a successful formula, the «trade mark» of a successful electoral mobilisation, an emblem of the working classes in whose name the parties of the left campaigned prior to 18 July 1936.
François Godicheau
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Commemorating Festive Performances in Popular Print in Sixteenth‐Century Italy☆
Abstract The aim of this article is to show that the popular print sold and distributed during and after festive events, such as Carnival, had an impact on the commemoration and shaping of festive culture in early modern Italy. That is, the mass medium of print that had begun to shape European cultures, especially in Italy where Venice was one of ...
Rozanne Versendaal
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The Social Tax: Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply
In low‐income communities in both rich and poor countries, redistributive transfers within kin and social networks are frequent. Such arrangements may distort labor supply—acting as a “social tax” that dampens the incentive to work. We document that across countries, from the United States to Côte d'Ivoire, low‐income groups report strong pressure to ...
Eliana Carranza +3 more
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Tierra de españa, tierra de mitos
Cet article est consacré à l’étude historique et analytique du film The Spanish Earth (Terre d’Espagne), mis en scène par Joris Ivens, en 1937. La conjoncture historique et politique particulière de cette époque est le cadre et le point d’ancrage de la ...
Sonia Garcia López
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Biased bureaucrats and the policies of international organizations
Abstract This article advances a novel argument about the policy output of international organizations (IOs) by highlighting the role of individual staffers. We approach them as purposive actors carrying heterogeneous ideological biases that materially shape their policy choices on the job.
Valentin Lang +2 more
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Memory and Forgetting on the National Periphery: Marseilles and the Regicide of 1934
The assassination of the King of Yugoslavia, Alexander Ist by Croatian terrorists during a state visit to Marseilles on 9 October 1934 is commemorated by a modest plaque on the Canebière and a little known monument outside the Préfecture.
Matthew Graves
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