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Norman Gash: Political Historian

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 338-358, October 2024.
Abstract This article commemorates the 40th anniversary of the publication of Lord Liverpool by Norman Gash (1912–2009). It considers Gash as a historian who both wrote about 19th‐century politics and expressed political views of his own. These views became increasingly prominent in the 1980s, during Margaret Thatcher's period of office.
Richard A. Gaunt
wiley   +1 more source

The last free traders? Interwar trade policy in the Netherlands and Netherlands East Indies

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 1057-1085, August 2024.
Abstract There has still been too little detailed work on the protectionism that emerged in the wake of the Great Depression. In this paper we explore the experiences of two countries that have been largely neglected in the literature, the Netherlands and Netherlands East Indies (NEI).
Pim de Zwart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nationalism and the transformation of the state

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 380-396, July 2024.
Abstract While it is often assumed that the core debates about nationalism were settled by modernist scholars already in the 1980s, there are reasons to question this theoretical ‘consensus’, especially because it fails to anticipate the wave of nationalist geopolitics that is currently sweeping through the world.
Lars‐Erik Cederman
wiley   +1 more source

Writing the History of the Papacy in the 21st Century

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 376-387, September 2025.
Simone Maghenzani
wiley   +1 more source

The Guardian State: Strengthening the public service against democratic backsliding

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 414-425, May/June 2024.
Abstract Liberal democracy has become vulnerable to illiberal political movements and the gradual erosion of democratic institutions. To safeguard liberal democracy, we propose the concept of the Guardian State, which embraces liberal principles while acting as a defensive barrier against illiberal tendencies. We need strong administrative institutions
Kutsal Yesilkagit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hermann Versus Varus at the Battle of Nations in Leipzig (1813): The Reception of the Hermann Myth during and after the Napoleonic Wars in Austria

open access: yesAustrian History Yearbook, 2022
AbstractThe Battle of the Teutoburg Forest between the Germanic Cherusci chieftain Arminius, or Hermann, and the Roman armies under Varus (9 AD) had served as an analogy for German–French hereditary enmity since the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48). This analogy was particularly popular during the Napoleonic Wars as it symbolized the unity, independence ...
openaire   +1 more source

Translation and analogical reasoning

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 211-224, April 2024.
Abstract This article argues that the dissemination of literatures across historical and cultural divides follow partly random analogical pathways, not least pushed by translations. By contrast, within traditional comparative literature hierarchical centre/periphery models for literary transmissions were to a large extent based on the idea of a ...
Svend Erik Larsen
wiley   +1 more source

10 Variations of an Architectural Design Theme Analogy between Compositional Principle and Musical Theme in the Design of the “Napoleon and the Myth of Rome” Exhibition Project

open access: yesAthens Journal of Architecture, 2022
The essay “10 variations of an architectural design theme” use comparative analysis to analogize the morphological development of an architectural compositional principle with the variations of a musical theme. The case study is the design of the temporary exhibition “Napoleon and the myth of Rome” in the archaeological complex of Trajan’s Markets
openaire   +2 more sources

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