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EIGENSINN AND DOMINATION IN LIBERAL AND ILLIBERAL SOCIETIES
History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 32-57, March 2026.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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Internationalism as Encounter: Grassroots Diplomacy on the San Francisco‐to‐Moscow March, 1960–61
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 108-126, January 2026.Abstract This article discusses the ‘Global March for Peace’ of 1960–61 – an initiative that took a group of activists from San Francisco to Moscow, crossing countries on both sides of the Cold War divide. While the general development of this march is well known, this article offers a fresh perspective in several ways.
SOPHIE SCOTT‐BROWN
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Paradise Lost? Postwar Memory of Polish Jewish Survival in the Soviet Union [PDF]
, 2017 The vast majority of Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust owed their survival to their flight or deportation to the Soviet Union. Yet, their story figured little in early postwar commemoration in the Displaced Persons camps of Germany and in survivor ...
Jockusch, Laura, Lewinsky, Tamar
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The Europeanization of Holocaust memory and Eastern Europe [PDF]
, 2016 Czerpiąc z idei rozwijanych w studiach nad pamięcią kulturową i społeczną oraz w teorii europeizacji, artykuł analizuje europeizację pamięci o Holokauście rozumianą jako proces konstrukcji, instytucjonalizacji i dyfuzji przekonań dotyczących Zagłady oraz
Kucia, Marek
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From “Modern Midas Mineral” to “Satanic Substance”: Uranium, Unions, and the Atomic Age
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 71, Issue 4, Page 735-752, December 2025.Uranium mining and export was a major flashpoint for political debate in 1970's Australia. However, there has been relatively little investigation into how uranium was understood and contested before this time. This paper draws on labour movement publications and other archival sources to reveal lesser‐known antecedents to the anti‐uranium movement in ...
Nicholas Herriot
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German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 544-566, October 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines Anna Maria Ortese's collection of journalistic reportages and short stories, Silenzio a Milano (Silence in Milan, 1958), and Ingeborg Bachmann's speech ‘Ein Ort für Zufälle’ (17 October 1964). It focuses on their topophobic images of Milan and West Berlin, the anxious representations of these post‐1945 urban landscapes ...
Roberto Interdonato
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Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 927-945, October 2025.Abstract The article explores the harrowing use of sexual violence as a tool in the ethnic cleansing of Germans in post‐World War II Czechoslovakia. By examining the grim realities of internment camps, prisons, and border regions, it reveals a disturbing pattern of abuse aimed primarily at German women by Czech men.
Jaromír Mrňka
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Our Prescriptive Judicial Power: Constitutive and Entrenchment Effects of Historical Practice in Federal Courts Law [PDF]
, 2016 Scholars examining the use of historical practice in constitutional adjudication have focused on a few high-profile separation-of-powers disputes, such as the recent decisions in NLRB v. Noel Canning and Zivotofsky v. Kerry.
Young, Ernest A.
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Social Connections and Capital Allocation in Multidivisional Firms
Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 1956-1984, August 2025.ABSTRACT The inefficiency of internal capital allocation is considered one source of losses due to diversification. We use a hand‐collected sample of divisional managers in S&P 500 industrial conglomerates and find that social connections among divisional managers are associated with capital allocation improvements.
Tomas Jandik, Tatiana Salikhova
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Dictators, Repression and the Median Citizen: An “Eliminations Model” of Stalin’s Terror (Data from the NKVD Archives) [PDF]
This paper sheds light on dictatorial behavior as exemplified by the mass terror campaigns of Stalin. Dictatorships – unlike democracies where politicians choose platforms in view of voter preferences – may attempt to trim their constituency and thus ...
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