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  • Lived Nation as the History of Experiences and Emotions in Finland, 1800-2000

    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book uses Finland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as an empirical case in order to study the emergence, shaping and renewal of a nation through histories of experience and emotions. It revolves around the following questions: What kinds of experiences have engendered national mobilization and feelings of national belonging? How have political and societal conflicts ... Read more

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  • Subaltern Political Subjectivities and Practices in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Between Loyalty and Resistance

    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Approaching subalternity from a broad Gramscian angle, this edited collection contributes to the understanding of popular politics in parliamentary, autocratic, and colonial contexts.The book explores individual stories and micro-histories of complaints, requests, rumors, and other mediated and unmediated interactions between political institutions and the subjects they claimed to govern or ... Read more

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