illustrations of Annamite and Senegalese infantrymen, thereby recognizing their participation in the conflict, the engravings of groups of military men differ from other illustrated ethnonyms in that the theme of war excludes all others. It is particularly
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Cècile Mathieu
Translator : Matthew Roy
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Jun 2017
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From Schmitt to Foucault
Inquiring the Relationship between Exception and Democracy
Sara Raimondi
these debates, however, it appears less so in regard to the democratic space left to collective participation and popular choice. Against this closure, the article tries to test a “new economy” of power relations as resistance within the structure of the
Christina Oesterheld
Islamic novel makes use of the themes of romantic love and love marriage, but safely situated outside the respectable middle-class domestic sphere. However, while Sharar portrays romantic love as a driving force for the hero’s participation in jihād
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
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The Return of N'Guyen Van Binh
Exile and Injustice in the French Empire, 1866–1876
Geoff Read
departure from Saigon, Van Binh could finally go home to his family. But once again: fortune did not favor the unhappy exile, for Couturier wrote that Van Binh had been found guilty in May 1874 of “participation in a conspiracy” by the Assizes Court in Point
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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Nicole Hudgins
–Madison, and the US National Archives. 5 The US Army Signal Corps produced its own substantial collection of World War I photographs documenting the Western Front and American participation; see US National Archives, College Park, MD. 6 The so-called Albums
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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Dealing with an Ocean of Meaninglessness
Reinhart Koselleck's Lava Memories and Conceptual History
Margrit Pernau and Sébastien Tremblay
the role of the Wehrmacht in turning the war into a war of extermination and on their knowledge of and participation in the organization of the so-called Final Solution and the Holocaust. Unlike earlier controversies, this could not be contained in an
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
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Representative Government in the Dutch Provinces
The Controversy over the Stadtholderate (1705–1707) and Simon van Slingelandt
Bert Drejer
towns had no right to speak for themselves. Van Slingelandt's pivotal claim is that the represented members of the States are excluded from participation in its meetings. He first introduces this claim in speaking of a declaration of the nobility of 1555
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
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The Battle of El Herri in Morocco
Narratives of Colonial Conquest during World War I
Caroline Campbell
Archinard, who wrote its preface and praised Mangin for advocating for the increased use of “magnificent black troops.” 87 The two men had bonded over their colonial military experiences, including their full participation in slavery, one of the most
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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African Dawn
Keïta Fodéba and the Imagining of National Culture in Guinea
Andrew W. M. Smith
to invigorate national culture and offered the winners participation in a biannual national festival. 85 This system was a key part of Sekou Touré’s attempt at “reinvigorating the arts” in his search for authentic national culture. 86 These musical
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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Does Democratic Theory Need Epistemic Standards?
Grounds for a Purely Procedural Defense of Majority Rule
Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti
based on the principle of cognitive diversity instead of competence. More broadly, however, this example illustrates that because epistemic theories of democracy do not treat political participation as a normative value in itself but only as an