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Towards an interconnected history of World War I: Europe and beyond
(Brill, 2016)
In recent years, the historiography of World War I has undergone a very significant
transformation in terms of its geographical scope and thematic reach. While most
studies of World War I up to the 1990s focused on ...
Globalising the Easter Rising: 1916 and the challenge to empires
(Routledge, 2017-11-16)
The year 1916 has recently been identified as “a tipping point for the intensification of
protests, riots, uprisings and even revolutions.”1 Many of these constituted a challenge to the
international pre-war order of ...
Investigating colonialism within Europe
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)
[No abstract available]
From travel to mobility: Perspectives on journeys in the Russian, Central and East European past
(Routledge, 2019-03-28)
This chapter introduces the “new mobilities paradigm” and argues for its
application to the modern history of Russia, central and east Europe. It charts the emergence
of this approach in the context of the more established ...
A "global nervous system": The rise and rise of European humanitarian NGOs
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)
Going a step beyond the guiding principle
of Amnesty International and the human rights movement that individuals
could change the policies of foreign governments humanitarian NGOs emphasised
the power of ...
Family and power: Incest and Ireland, 1880-1950
(Irish Academic Press, 2011-06-17)
[No abstract available]
Parenting, poverty and the NSPCC in Ireland, 1889–1939
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
This chapter addresses a number of key questions surrounding parenting, poverty and the state in Ireland from 1889 to 1939.1 Concentrating on the period from the opening of the first Irish branch of the National Society ...
Childhood since 1740
(Cambridge University Press, 2017-04)
[No abstract available]
Biafra's legacy: NGO humanitarianism and the Nigerian civil war
(Overseas Development Institute, 2016-10)
[No abstract available]
‘Found in a “dying” condition’: nurse-children in Ireland, 1872–1952
(Institute of Historical Research, 2012-09)
[No abstract available]