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  1. 1. Relations of Absence : Germans in the East Indies and Their Families c. 1750–1820

    Författare :Francisca Hoyer; Margaret R. Hunt; Claudia Jarzebowski; Renate Dürr; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; British East India Company; Dutch East India Company; Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie; 18th century; 19th century; Southeast Asia; India; Cape Colony; Brandenburg-Prussia; German history; global family history; new imperial history; gender history; history of emotions; concubinage; inter-ethnic unions; colonialism; slavery; Ostindienfahrer; petitions;

    Sammanfattning : In the early modern period thousands of Germans, mostly men but also a few women and children, travelled to the Indian Ocean world in the service of the Dutch and British East India companies (VOC and EIC). Family played a key role for these Ostindienfahrer (East Indies travellers). LÄS MER

  2. 2. Familjen i kronans tjänst : Donationspraxis, förhandling och statsformering under svenskt 1600-tal

    Författare :Cristina Prytz; Maria Ågren; Rosemarie Fiebranz; Jan Samuelson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Donations; enfeoffment; petitions; land rents; state; family; household; gender; negotiation; social compact; practice; strategies; agency; social reproduction; property; marital economy; inheritance; elites; early modern period; military history; public; private; Sweden; Finland; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates what the early modern donation system in Sweden reveals about the Crown’s expectations of the social group that served the state, and what these individuals expected from the Crown. The author shows how the Crown used donations of land rents to remunerate and reward individuals in its service. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The voice of the people? : Supplications submitted to the Swedish Diet in the Age of Liberty, 1719–1772

    Författare :Martin Almbjär; Svante Norrhem; Peter Lindström; Nils Erik Villstrand; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Age of Liberty; audit; Diet of Estates; early modern state formation; eighteenth century; institutions; national debt; parliamentary committees; petitions; political participation; public office; supplications; taxes; trade privileges; Supreme Court; welfare; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is devoted to the study of who used the formal channels of interaction in the early modern era and why. It examines the full range of the political conversation in early modern Sweden, as seen in the supplications to the Diet in the Age of Liberty (1719–1772), and more specifically the supplications submitted to the parliamentary committee tasked with handling them, the Screening Deputation. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Völkerfreundschaft nach Bedarf : Ausländische Arbeitskräfte in der Wahrnehmung von Staat und Bevölkerung der DDR

    Författare :Ann-Judith Rabenschlag; Norbert Götz; Pär Frohnert; Patrice Poutrus; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; GDR; foreign workers; guest workers; labor immigrants; SED; socialism; xenophobia; racism; the peoples friendship; discourse theory; discourse analysis; public transcript; petitions; state-owned factories; Neues Deutschland; migration; cold war; Stasi; state security; DDR; ausländische Arbeitskräfte; Werktätige; Gastarbeiter; DDR-Bevölkerung; SED; Sozialismus; Fremdenfeindlichkeit; Rassismus; Völkerfreundschaft; Diskurstheorie; Diskursgeschichte; public transcript; Eingaben; VEB; Neues Deutschland; Migration; Kalter Krieg; Stasi; Staatsicherheit; Historical Studies; Historiska studier; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies; historia;

    Sammanfattning : The claim to successfully have eliminated racism and xenophobia in socialist Germany was crucial for the GDR’s demarcation against the Federal Republic and for GDR’s political self-conception. According to the state party SED, both the GDR’s government and its people met with all members of the working class, regardless their ethnicity or culture, in the spirit of Völkerfreundschaft – the peoples’ friendship. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Exploring the Mores of Mining : The oeconomy of the Great Copper Mine, 1716–1724

    Författare :Hedvig Widmalm; Mats Morell; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Household economy; Mining history; Eighteenth century; Micro History; Discourse; Oeconomy; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis closely examines the Great Copper Mine in Falun in the first two decades of the eighteenth century. It uses a micro-historical approach to investigate the economic discourse of agrarian oeconomy, a complex idea tied to the early modern agrarian society. LÄS MER