Petitions in social history
This book looks at petitions over the last five centuries to reconstruct the lives and opinions of 'humble' petitioners. Since Pharaonic times, governments have allowed their subjects to voice opinions in the form of petitions, which have demanded a favour or the redressment of an injustic...
Gespeichert in:
| Weitere Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2001
|
| Schriftenreihe: | International review of social history. Supplement
9 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | DE-12 DE-473 URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Inhaltsangabe:
- Voices from among the "silent masses" Andreas Würgler Supplications between politics and justice Cecilia Nubola Power of petitions : women and the New Hampshire provincial government, 1695-1700 Marcia Schmidt Blaine Officially solicited petitions Gilbert Shapiro and John Markoff Revolt, testimony, petition : artisanal protests in colonial Andhra Potukuchi Swarnalatha Deference and defiance : the changing nature of petition in British naval dockyards Kenn Lunn and Ann Day Petitions and the social context of political mobilization in the revolution of 1848/49 : a microhistorical actor-centered network analysis Carola Lipp and Lothar Krempel Image of Jews in Byelorussia : petitions as a source for popular consciousness in the early twentieth century Oleg G. Bukhovets Begging the sages of the party-state : citizenship and government in transition in nationalist China, 1927-1937 Rebecca Nedostup and Liang Hong-Ming Private matters : family and race and the post-World-War-II translation of "American" Nancy K. Ota