community
Overview page. Subjects: Social Sciences — Arts and Humanities.
Many sociological and anthropological definitions exist, but most tend to privilege some combination of small-scale, relative boundedness, strong affective ties, traditionalism, and...
Witchcraft and the Local Communities: The Rhine-Moselle Region
in The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America
March 2013; p ublished online May 2013 .
Article. Subjects: History; European History; Early Modern History (1500 to 1700). 9382 words.
This article begins with a discussion of the chronology and scale of witchcraft prosecutions in the Rhine–Moselle region. It then covers legal procedures; witchcraft committees, local...
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‘Out of the Huts Emerged a Settled People’: Community-Building in West German Refugee Camps
in German History
March 2010; p ublished online March 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 12521 words.
Between 1944 and 1958, the western zones of Germany had to absorb over nine million refugees who had fled or been expelled from their homes east of the Oder-Neiße rivers or had left the...
The Conseil d'État and the Religious Communities, 1879–1906
in French History
June 2002; p ublished online June 2002 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 0 words.
This article analyses the role played by the Conseil d'État in the offensive against the religious communities during the first phase of the Third Republic. The Republic had inherited a...
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Neighbours before the Court: Crime, Village Communities and Seigneurial Justice in Northern Burgundy, 1750–1790
in French History
June 2003; p ublished online June 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 0 words.
This article uses the records of criminal cases in the seigneurial courts of northern Burgundy in the late eighteenth century to analyse the relationship between village communities and the...
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Power through Europe? The case of the European Defence Community in France (1950–1954)
in French History
March 2009; p ublished online January 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 9733 words.
This paper analyses how the European Defence Community (EDC) project sparked off an internal debate inside the French government, foreign ministry and military concerning the country's...
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From the sacred conspiracy to the unavowable community: Bataille, Blanchot and Laure's Le sacré
in French Studies
July 2005; p ublished online July 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History; European Languages; Literary Studies (European). 6134 words.
This article analyses the importance of the writings of Laure (pseudonym of Colette Peignot) for Georges Bataille's communitarian projects of the late 1930s and early 1940s and for Maurice...
‘En vue de plus tard ou de jamais’: Poetic Community in Stéphane Mallarmé's Tombeaux
in French Studies
July 2014; p ublished online July 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History; European Languages; Literary Studies (European). 8082 words.
In 1891 Stéphane Mallarmé described his view of the widening rift between poets and modern society: ‘Pour moi, le cas d'un poëte, en cette société qui ne lui permet pas de vivre, c'est le...
Book Review: Community and Civil Society
in German History
July 2004; p ublished online July 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 0 words.
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Mass Murder and Community Building
in German History
March 2012; p ublished online March 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 3414 words.
Book Review: Community and Civil Society
in German History
July 2004; p ublished online July 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 0 words.
Radicalisation, Community and the Politics of Protest in the Spanish Second Republic: Asturias, 1931–34
in The English Historical Review
April 2017; p ublished online May 2017 .
Journal Article. Subjects: World History; British History; European History; International History. 12941 words.
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In October 1934 thousands of leftists took up arms in a two-week revolutionary insurrection in the northern Spanish region of Asturias which shook the...
Stormtrooper Families: Homosexuality and Community in the Early Nazi Movement
in German History
March 2016; p ublished online January 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 1076 words.
Feet of Fines for the Palatinate of Durham, 1228–1457: Liberties, Law and the Local Community
in The English Historical Review
August 2010; p ublished online August 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: British History; World History; European History; International History. 13070 words.
Many studies over the last century have portrayed the liberties of medieval England as entities which enjoyed little autonomy and were of limited local significance: in Helen Cam's phrase,...
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The German Community in Manchester, Middle-Class Culture and the Development of Mountaineering in Britain, c. 1850–1914
in The English Historical Review
June 2009; p ublished online June 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: British History; World History; European History; International History. 15106 words.
The German community in Manchester formed the most significant international element in the Manchester bourgeoisie c.1850-1914 and contributed significantly to the city's commercial and...
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Review: Robert Antelme: Humanity, Community, Testimony
in French Studies
October 2004; p ublished online October 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History; European Languages; Literary Studies (European). 0 words.
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Communities and Warfare, 700–1400
in The English Historical Review
April 2004; p ublished online April 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: British History; World History; European History; International History. 0 words.
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Through the eyes of rural notaries: business, community and confessional divisions in seventeenth-century poitou
in French History
March 2007; p ublished online February 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 10699 words.
Historians have often reflected upon the relations between Catholics and Protestants in the small towns of seventeenth-century France. Using the recorded information on the lives and...
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Between Crown and Community: Politics and Civic Culture in Sixteenth-Century Poitiers
in French History
March 2007; p ublished online March 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 614 words.
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Musical Debate and Political Culture in France, 1700–1830Consuming Music: Individuals, Institutions, Communities, 1730–1830
in French History
March 2018; p ublished online February 2018 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 1243 words.
From Empire to Exile: History and Memory within the Pied-Noir and Harki Communities, 1962–2012
in French History
March 2018; p ublished online February 2018 .
Journal Article. Subjects: European History. 919 words.