Recognition, symbolic capital and reputation in the seventeenth century: Thomas Hobbes and the origins of critical public relations historiography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2017.03.001
Abstract: Abstract The intellectual history of public relations has not paid attention to British political philosopher Thomas Hobbes. This article aims to close this gap. Following the so-called philosophy of prestige (Carnevali, 2012), the article applies… read more here.
Keywords: reputation; recognition; thomas hobbes; public relations ... See more keywords
H-Day 1967 – An alternative perspective on “propaganda” in the historiography of public relation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2018.10.004
Abstract: This article presents an alternative perspective regarding the concept of “propaganda” in the historiography of public relations. Recent scholars of public relations have rightly criticized early a ... read more here.
Keywords: historiography; alternative perspective; historiography public; public relations ... See more keywords
Scott Savran. Arabs and Iranians in the Islamic Conquest Narrative: Memory and Identity Construction in Islamic Historiography, 750–1050 (New York: Routledge, 2018). Pp. 248. $140.00 cloth. ISBN 9780415749688.
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DOI: 10.1017/rms.2019.35
Abstract: In Arabs and Iranians in the Islamic Conquest Narrative, Scott Savran explores how Muslim historians, writing primarily during the period 750–1050 in both Arabic and Persian, came to terms with and gave meaning to the… read more here.
Keywords: arabs iranians; iranians islamic; historiography; identity ... See more keywords
Georg G. Iggers (1926–2017)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0008938918000626
Abstract: ONNovember 26, 2017, Georg Iggers passed away in a retirement home on the outskirts of Buffalo, where he had taught for four decades at the State University of New York (SUNY). After starting his scholarly… read more here.
Keywords: 1926 2017; georg iggers; iggers 1926; 2017 georg ... See more keywords
The Virtuous Wehrmacht: Crafting the Myth of the German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-1944 By David A. Harrisville. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. 328. Hardback $34.95. ISBN: 978-1501760044.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0008938923000341
Abstract: “vignette” and “Verortnung” (location). The former discusses exemplary artefacts or representations of global thinking, such as the British propaganda film World of Plenty (1943), the New York spherical monument Unisphere (1964), McArthur’s Universal Corrective Map… read more here.
Keywords: history; world; crafting myth; wehrmacht crafting ... See more keywords
REMEMBERING THE PALESTINE GROUP: GLOBAL ACTIVISM, FRIENDSHIP, AND THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020743819000059
Abstract: Abstract The Palestine Group was a loosely connected collection of young anti-Shah activists some of whom were arrested and tried publically in 1970 for the crime of acting against the Pahlavi monarchy and Iran's national… read more here.
Keywords: group; historiography; palestine group; revolution ... See more keywords
Singapore. Studying Singapore before 1800 Edited by Kwa Chong Guan and Peter Borschberg Singapore: NUS Press, 2018. Pp. 408. Maps, Illustrations, Index.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022463419000456
Abstract: This collected volume of 18 chapters is unique in its demonstration of evolving Singapore historiography from the 1920s to the present, with a focus on pre-1819 British Singapore. The book consists of re-publications of significant… read more here.
Keywords: court; kwa chong; chong guan; historiography ... See more keywords
Not Moses, but David: Theology and politics in Psalm 78
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DOI: 10.1017/s0036930620000253
Abstract: Abstract Psalm 78 is a lengthy psalm with puzzling phrasing, which presents a peculiar historiography and enigmatic entities. The article begins by highlighting the omission of Moses in the psalm's chronological review, a feature that… read more here.
Keywords: politics psalm; theology politics; historiography; theology ... See more keywords
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
The War Within: Diaries from the Siege of Leningrad. By Alexis Peri. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2017. xviii, 337 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. $29.95, hard bound.
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DOI: 10.1017/slr.2018.59
Abstract: and displays his material with precision and clarity. In turn he discusses the changes successfully made to the labor, discipline, and educational activities of the Gulag, the centrality of the Procuracy in overseeing these changes… read more here.
Keywords: diaries siege; siege leningrad; war within; within diaries ... See more keywords
The Age of Aryamehr: Late Pahlavi Iran and its Global Entanglements
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DOI: 10.1080/00210862.2019.1663038
Abstract: Roham Alvandi notes in the introductory chapter to the volume under review that the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi “marked the high-point of Iran’s global interconnectedness” (p. 1). As editor, Alvandi issues a call… read more here.
Keywords: iran global; age aryamehr; iran; historiography ... See more keywords