Refugee Politics in Early Modern Europe /
<B>Refugees have existed since ancient times but it was in the early modern era that they first became a distinct social and political category. This open access book maps the early modern 'invention of the refugee' and in the process uncovers their impact on local, regional, and tra...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2024.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction, <i>David de Boer (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) and Geert H. Janssen (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)</i> <b>Part I. The Invention of the Refugee</b> 1. Renaissance Refugees: Religious Migrations in Early Modern Italy, <i>Diego Pirillo (University of California
- Berkeley, USA)</i> 2. Inventing Irish Identity in Exile, <i>Tadhg Ó hAnnracháin (University College Dublin, Ireland)</i> 3. The Construction of Transnational Religious Networks: Netherlandish Reformed Protestants in Diaspora, 1550-1600, <i>Jesse Spohnholz (Washington State University, USA)</i> 4. (Re)Presentations of Flight: Baltic Refugees in Sweden, 1700-1721, <i>Sari Naumann (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)</i> <b>Part II. Humanitarianism and Diplomacy</b> 5. Mobility and Charity in Early Modern Societies: A Comparative Approach, <i>Alexander Schunka (Free University Berlin, Germany)</i> 6. In Face of Xenophobia: Polish Jewish Refugees and their Survival Strategies, <i>Adam Teller (Brown University, USA)</i> 7. Sephardic Jews and Moroccan Diplomats: The Pallache Family in the Hague, <i>Mercedes García-Arenal (Spanish National Research Council, Spain) and Gerard Wiegers (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)</i> 8. Mobilizing Shame: International Newspapers and Humanitarian Culture in Britain and Europe, 1715-1745, <i>Catherine Arnold (University of Memphis, USA)</i> <b>Part III. Migration Management and Imperialism</b> 9. Plague, War, and the Politics of Refuge in Early Modern Danzig, <i>Katherine Hill (Birkbeck University of London, UK)</i> 10. Engineering the Refuge: The Huguenots of Switzerland, their English Patrons, and the Creation of a Global Diaspora, 1685-1700, <i>Owen Stanwood (Boston College, USA)</i> 11. The Counter-Revolutionary Origins of Exile Politics, c. 1800, <i>Jan C. Jansen (</i><i>Tübingen University</i><i>, Germany)</i> Afterword: Refugees and the Making of Modern Politics, <i>Fabian Klose (University of Cologne, Germany)</i> Bibliography Index