Religious Refugees In The Early Modern World: An Alternative History Of The Reformationdoi:10.1093/ehr/cex298Gibbons KatyThe English Historical Review
Remember, too, that Huguenot refugees fled to countries like England where they were welcomed. Here their stories of persecution were the ones most heard. What they saw was a woman who represented the hard-line Catholics. (As an example, in 1568 as regent, Catherine had issued an edict ...
the country ofGeorgiaon the southwest, andIngushetiyarepublic on the west. In the early 21st century, more than a decade of bitter conflict had devastated the republic, forced the mass exodus ofrefugees, and brought the economy to a standstill. Area 4,750 square miles (12,300 square km). ...
Refugee, any uprooted, homeless, involuntary migrant who has crossed a frontier and no longer possesses the protection of his or her former government. Although there have been waves of refugees throughout history, there was no refugee problem until the
Nicholas Terpstra, Religious Refugees in the Early Modern World: An Alternative History of the Reformation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. vii + 348pp. £23.99 ISBN: 978-1107652415 (pb).Nicholas Terpstra, Religious Refugees in the Early Modern World: An Alternative History of...
refugeesinternally displaced peoplesocial constructivismhistoryI would characterize Nevzat Soguk as either a neo-liberal operating in the guise of a postmodern deconstructionist, or a post-modern deconstructionist operating in the guise of a neoliberal. This is not a trivial distinction, nor an ...
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BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- To many past and present, the Chinese city of Shanghai has been a center for business and trade, marked by its forward-thinking residents, international flair and openness to the world. To 20,000 European Jewish refugees during World War II, it was a last...
World Refugee Year 1959–60: Humanitarian Rights in Postwar Australia In 1959, the United Nations (UN) proclaimed the year 1959鈥 60 World Refugee Year (WRY). The aim of WRY was to urge members of the UN to focus on the issue of refugees in camps, provide additional financial support and...
Sport and Jewish identity in the Shanghai Jewish Community 1938-1949 agencies. There were long queues outside South American Consulates such as that of Uruguay but few visas were issued.9 At the Evian conference, Australia agreed to admit 15,000 refugees over three years and had taken in abou...