Rites and passages the beginnings of modern Jewish culture in France, 1650-1860 / by Berkovitz, Jay R., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Revolution, Régénération, and emancipation -- 3. Transformations in Jewish self-understanding.…”
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Rites and passages the beginnings of modern Jewish culture in France, 1650-1860 / by Berkovitz, Jay R., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Revolution, Régénération, and emancipation -- 3. Transformations in Jewish self-understanding.…”
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Europe : the struggle for supremacy, from 1453 to the present / by Simms, Brendan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Europe in 1450 -- Empires, 1453-1648 -- Successions, 1649-1755 -- Revolutions, 1756-1813 -- Emancipations, 1814-66 -- Unifications, 1867-1916 -- Utopias, 1917-44 -- Partitions, 1945-73 -- Democracies, 1974-2011.…”

Europe : the struggle for supremacy, from 1453 to the present / by Simms, Brendan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Europe in 1450 -- Empires, 1453-1648 -- Successions, 1649-1755 -- Revolutions, 1756-1813 -- Emancipations, 1814-66 -- Unifications, 1867-1916 -- Utopias, 1917-44 -- Partitions, 1945-73 -- Democracies, 1974-2011.…”

Jews and the military a history / by Penslar, Derek Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…-- Fighting for rights: conscription and Jewish emancipation -- The military as a Jewish occupation -- When may we kill our brethren? …”
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Jews and the military a history / by Penslar, Derek Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…-- Fighting for rights: conscription and Jewish emancipation -- The military as a Jewish occupation -- When may we kill our brethren? …”
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Contested rituals circumcision, kosher butchering, and Jewish political life in Germany, 1843-1933 / by Judd, Robin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Rituals, identities, and politics -- The circumcision questions in the German-speaking lands, 1843-1857 -- German unification, emancipation, and the "ritual questions" -- The radicalization of the ritual questions, 1880-1916 -- "The disgrace of our century!" …”
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Contested rituals circumcision, kosher butchering, and Jewish political life in Germany, 1843-1933 / by Judd, Robin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Rituals, identities, and politics -- The circumcision questions in the German-speaking lands, 1843-1857 -- German unification, emancipation, and the "ritual questions" -- The radicalization of the ritual questions, 1880-1916 -- "The disgrace of our century!" …”
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Russia in the nineteenth century autocracy, reform, and social change, 1814-1914 / by Polunov, A. I͡U. (Aleksandr I͡Urʹevich), 1966-

Table of Contents: “…On the path to reform -- "A time of external slavery and internal freedom" -- A colossus with feet of clay -- The end of serfdom -- The great reforms : sources and consequences -- Russia's economy and finances after the emancipation of the serfs -- The opposition movement in post-reform Russia : from "thaw" to regicide -- Russia and the world, 1856-1900 -- Under the banner of unshakable autocracy -- Nicholas II : a policy of contradictions -- Opposition and revolution -- On the eve of great changes.…”
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Russia in the nineteenth century autocracy, reform, and social change, 1814-1914 / by Polunov, A. I͡U. (Aleksandr I͡Urʹevich), 1966-

Table of Contents: “…On the path to reform -- "A time of external slavery and internal freedom" -- A colossus with feet of clay -- The end of serfdom -- The great reforms : sources and consequences -- Russia's economy and finances after the emancipation of the serfs -- The opposition movement in post-reform Russia : from "thaw" to regicide -- Russia and the world, 1856-1900 -- Under the banner of unshakable autocracy -- Nicholas II : a policy of contradictions -- Opposition and revolution -- On the eve of great changes.…”
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The end of empire in French West Africa France's successful decolonization? / by Chafer, Tony

Table of Contents: “…Prelude to decolonization : the Popular Front and the Second World War -- New political context, 1944-6 -- Decolonization through assimilation : the struggle for emancipation, 1946-50 -- Building the nationalist movement, 1950-6 : the trade union, student and youth movements -- Policy and politics, 1950-6 -- The Loi-cadre and the 'Balkanization' of French West Africa, 1956-60 -- Nationalist politics and the campaign for independence, 1957-60 -- Conclusion : decolonization and the French colonial legacy.…”
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The end of empire in French West Africa France's successful decolonization? / by Chafer, Tony

Table of Contents: “…Prelude to decolonization : the Popular Front and the Second World War -- New political context, 1944-6 -- Decolonization through assimilation : the struggle for emancipation, 1946-50 -- Building the nationalist movement, 1950-6 : the trade union, student and youth movements -- Policy and politics, 1950-6 -- The Loi-cadre and the 'Balkanization' of French West Africa, 1956-60 -- Nationalist politics and the campaign for independence, 1957-60 -- Conclusion : decolonization and the French colonial legacy.…”
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Tribal nation : the making of Soviet Turkmenistan / by Edgar, Adrienne Lynn, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Tribe, class, and nation in Turkmenistan -- Sources of identity in Turkmen -- Assembling the nation: the creation of a Turkmen national republic -- Ethnic preferences and ethnic conflict: the rise of a Turkmen national elite -- Helpers, not nannies: Moscow and the Turkmen Communist Party -- Dueling dialects: the creation of a Turkmen language -- A nation divided: class struggle and the assault on 'tribalism' -- Cotton and collectivization: rural resistance in Soviet Turkmenistan -- Emancipation of the unveiled: Turkmen women under Soviet rule.…”
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Tribal nation : the making of Soviet Turkmenistan / by Edgar, Adrienne Lynn, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Tribe, class, and nation in Turkmenistan -- Sources of identity in Turkmen -- Assembling the nation: the creation of a Turkmen national republic -- Ethnic preferences and ethnic conflict: the rise of a Turkmen national elite -- Helpers, not nannies: Moscow and the Turkmen Communist Party -- Dueling dialects: the creation of a Turkmen language -- A nation divided: class struggle and the assault on 'tribalism' -- Cotton and collectivization: rural resistance in Soviet Turkmenistan -- Emancipation of the unveiled: Turkmen women under Soviet rule.…”
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A history of Ireland, 1800-1922 : theatres of disorder? / by Larkin, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…Forging the union -- Dawn of a new century -- Catholic mobilisations -- The achievement of emancipation -- Ireland under whig government -- The campaign for repealing union -- The Age of Peel -- Explaining the famine -- Response to famine -- Post-famine Ireland -- Mid-Victorian Ireland -- Gladstoneøs first mission -- Parnell and the Land League -- The Irish liberals: a union of hearts? …”
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A history of Ireland, 1800-1922 : theatres of disorder? / by Larkin, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…Forging the union -- Dawn of a new century -- Catholic mobilisations -- The achievement of emancipation -- Ireland under whig government -- The campaign for repealing union -- The Age of Peel -- Explaining the famine -- Response to famine -- Post-famine Ireland -- Mid-Victorian Ireland -- Gladstoneøs first mission -- Parnell and the Land League -- The Irish liberals: a union of hearts? …”
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Revolution and Politics in Russia : Essays in Memory of B. I. Nicolaevsky /

Table of Contents: “…Turgenev and his circle / Mark Raeff -- Voluntarism, Maximalism, and the Group for the Emancipation of Labor (1883-1892) / Jonathan Frankel -- Russian and Jewish social democracy / Allan K. …”
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Revolution and Politics in Russia : Essays in Memory of B. I. Nicolaevsky /

Table of Contents: “…Turgenev and his circle / Mark Raeff -- Voluntarism, Maximalism, and the Group for the Emancipation of Labor (1883-1892) / Jonathan Frankel -- Russian and Jewish social democracy / Allan K. …”
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A history of East European Jews by Haumann, Heiko, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…THE CRISIS OF THE JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE A NEW IDENTITY -- Transformation of the Traditional Intermediary Function -- 'Expulsion' and 'Restructuring' -- Luftmenshn -- Transformation of the Occupational Structure and New -- Intermediary Activities -- Competition to Oust Rivals from the Market and Anti- -- Semitism -- Haskala: The Jewish Enlightenment -- Assimilation and Acculturation -- 'Necktied' and 'Kaftaned' Jews -- By Way of an Example: Jews in Warsaw and L6di -- The Jewish Family -- Men and Women in Jewish Society -- Jewish Upbringing -- Everyday Religious Customs -- Synagogue and Community Organizations -- Increasing Conflicts with the Non-Jewish World -- Socialism, Zionism, New Jewish Identity -- Immigration as an Attempt to Find a New Homeland -- A Center of East European Jewry: Galicia and Bukovina -- A Positive Model with Contradictions: Hungary -- Different Attitudes to the Emancipation of the Jews in -- Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria -- A 'Ritual Murder': The Case of Bohemia and Moravia -- PART IV. …”
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A history of East European Jews by Haumann, Heiko, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…THE CRISIS OF THE JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE A NEW IDENTITY -- Transformation of the Traditional Intermediary Function -- 'Expulsion' and 'Restructuring' -- Luftmenshn -- Transformation of the Occupational Structure and New -- Intermediary Activities -- Competition to Oust Rivals from the Market and Anti- -- Semitism -- Haskala: The Jewish Enlightenment -- Assimilation and Acculturation -- 'Necktied' and 'Kaftaned' Jews -- By Way of an Example: Jews in Warsaw and L6di -- The Jewish Family -- Men and Women in Jewish Society -- Jewish Upbringing -- Everyday Religious Customs -- Synagogue and Community Organizations -- Increasing Conflicts with the Non-Jewish World -- Socialism, Zionism, New Jewish Identity -- Immigration as an Attempt to Find a New Homeland -- A Center of East European Jewry: Galicia and Bukovina -- A Positive Model with Contradictions: Hungary -- Different Attitudes to the Emancipation of the Jews in -- Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria -- A 'Ritual Murder': The Case of Bohemia and Moravia -- PART IV. …”
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