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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: EDOARDO GRENDI, MICROANALYSIS, AND GENERALIZATIONS*
History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 237-256, June 2026.ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article by Edoardo Grendi. His article, titled “Micro‐analisi e storia sociale” (Microanalysis and Social History), is cited more often than it is read.
FRANCESCA TRIVELLATO
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Heroic Creation and the Socialist City: The Making of Villa El Salvador
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract J.C. Mariátegui believed Indo‐American socialism would be neither calque nor copy, but heroic creation. This article explores an attempt at heroic creation in 1970s Peru: the Self‐Managed Urban Commune of Villa El Salvador (Villa). Putting Marxism in conversation with decolonial theory, I argue Villa shows universality and particularity can be
Rafael Shimabukuro
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Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2025.ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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Teorias da cidade e as reformas urbanas contemporâneas
Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2001 O entendimento das novas tendências do pensamento sobre a cidade representa a temática abordada. Para o período pós anos 60, discute-se como a utopia da sociedade, baseada na idéia central de progresso e apropriação social de uma tecnologia que gerasse ...
Yara VICENTINI
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Revista Ciencias y Humanidades, 2021 La producción historiográfica en América Latina sobre historia urbana, en las últimas décadas, ha replanteado la metodología y teoría sobre el problema de la ciudad y los procesos urbanos.
Juliana Mojica Sanabria
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Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 3, July/September 2025.Borderlads Biliteracies Abstract ABSTRACT In this theoretical paper, we aim to (re)imagine and (re)conceptualize biliteracy as an anti‐colonial endeavor to destabilize colonial projects that continue to permeate how language and literacy are conceptualized in schools.
Idalia Nuñez +2 more
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Revista do Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, 2016 RESUMO O estudo de Lyon nos tempos modernos mostra que é impossível compreender a ação da administração municipal somente a partir das fontes escritas.
Olivier Zeller
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Urban Tree Growth and Drought Responses Show Evidence of Climate Resilience
Global Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 6, June 2025.Urban trees face increasing risks from climate change, including drought and heatwaves, which threaten their growth and survival. By studying 10 tree species across seven Australian cities, we found that local climate strongly influences tree growth, and that some species are well adapted to urban climates.
Manuel Esperon‐Rodriguez +6 more
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Recrutamento e epidemia da cólera-morbo no interior da Província do Rio de Janeiro, década de 1860 [PDF]
Navigator, 2018 In this article our endeavor is focuses on analyzing the recruitment process in the context of an epidemic; cholera and its consequences for the capital and hinterland of the province of Rio de Janeiro.
Jorge Prata de Sousa
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