Ambivalence, anxieties / Adaptations, advances: Conceptual History and International Law
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DOI: 10.1017/s0922156518000432
Abstract: Abstract Scholars of the history of international law have recently begun to wonder whether their work is predominantly about law or history. The questions we ask – about materials, contexts and movements – all raise… read more here.
Keywords: conceptual history; law; ambivalence; history ... See more keywords
A Conceptual History of the Labour Aristocracy: A Critical Review
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DOI: 10.1080/08854300.2018.1512816
Abstract: The concept of the labour aristocracy is one of the most hotly debated in Marxism. This article explores the history of the idea. The labour aristocracy, in general, refers to a privileged group of workers,… read more here.
Keywords: conceptual history; history labour; aristocracy critical; labour aristocracy ... See more keywords
Conceptual history, contingency and the ideological politics of time
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DOI: 10.1080/13569317.2020.1855766
Abstract: ABSTRACT Over the past two decades or so there has been a fruitful collaboration between conceptual historians and theorists of political ideologies concerning ways of better understanding the contingency of linguistic meaning. Often neglected in… read more here.
Keywords: conceptual history; time; history contingency; ideological politics ... See more keywords
Surrounding and Surrounded: Toward a Conceptual History of Environment
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DOI: 10.1086/723676
Abstract: At this historical moment, few terms are as charged and powerful as the omnipresent term environment. It has become a strategic tool for politics and theories alike, crossed the borders of the disciplines of biology… read more here.
Keywords: environment; surrounded toward; conceptual history; term ... See more keywords
Psychiatry in Portugal: Key actors and conceptual history (1884-1924).
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DOI: 10.1177/0957154x18756525
Abstract: The aim of this article is the study of psychiatry in Portugal between 1884 and 1924, the period when it became institutionalized, and when works that marked its scientific evolution were published. This paper summarizes… read more here.
Keywords: conceptual history; psychiatry; 1884 1924; history ... See more keywords
The Conceptual History of Independence and the Colonial Question in Spanish America
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DOI: 10.1353/jhi.2018.0005
Abstract: Abstract:The idea that Spanish American countries experienced colonialism was well accepted for most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The independence movements in the early nineteenth century were viewed as the result of struggles by… read more here.
Keywords: conceptual history; colonial question; history; history independence ... See more keywords
A “Revolution” in Political Thought: Translations of Polybius Book 6 and the Conceptual History of Revolution
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DOI: 10.1353/jhi.2022.0001
Abstract: Abstract:How did “revolution” obtain its particular meanings in political thought? This article examines the role played by translations of Polybius’s Histories (Book 6), where “revolution” was the near-unanimous choice for rendering “anacyclosis.” It further claims… read more here.
Keywords: conceptual history; political thought; history; history revolution ... See more keywords