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Socialist State Crime and Transitional Justice in Germany, 1961-2005
(2020-10-31)Reunification posed multiple challenges to the societies, economies, and polities of East and West Germany. On a political, legal, cultural and symbolic level, strategies needed to be found to incorporate the divided – and ... -
The Response of Elite European Merchant Companies to European Expansion into Asia and the Americas, c.1492-c.1530
This thesis analyses the multi-national European merchant-banking companies who dominated European commerce at the beginning of European engagement with the Americas and with Asia via the Cape Route, focusing upon how they ... -
A SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE 1797 FLEET MUTINIES AT SPITHEAD AND THE NORE
This thesis presents an analysis of the 1797 fleet mutinies at Spithead and the Nore based on an application of methodologies drawn from social, economic, and cultural history. Using both quantitative and qualitative ... -
Liberated Africans and Law in the South Atlantic, c. 1839-1871
(2020-07-13)This thesis explores how anti-slave-trade laws shaped the opportunities and limitations for enslaved people during the most intensive phase of abolition (c. 1839-1856) against the Brazilian slave trade, the largest in the ...
