Science as deliverance: Concepts of degeneration and rebirth in pre-1945 Romanian political language Turn-of-the-century and post-1918 Romania faced a number of challenges on the political, social and mental tiers. The nation-building project had before it an increasing number of hurdles, such as foreign...

www.soldierstudies.org Războiul civil din 1861-1865 este studiat marginal în spațiul universitar românesc, ca, de altfel, întreaga istorie a continentului american. Istoria modernă universală studiată de subsemnatul pe băncile facultății s-a rezumat la continentul european și la nesfârșitele...

The subject of the status of Hungarians in Greater Romania is one that teems with controversy. From the outset, two, even three different historiographical avenues of interpretation formed themselves to suit the argumentation of the varying political camps. This essay aims to shed more light on the condition...

In the wake of the crisis of the Annales’ School, and the epistemological revolution it promoted, a debate about the validity of methodology was sparked. Themselves critics of the hermeneutical study of texts, the purveyors of the Nouvelle Histoire came under heavy fire. The accuracy of the almost-manifest...

The 12th number of the 2005 issue of the Revue Europeenne d’Histoire saw the crystallization of a new historiographical undercurrent: the history of transfers. The entire tome was dedicated to this novel way of looking at historical research and indeed, history. It is safe to say that this number...

As one of the major modes of social and political transformation, with a great influence over the developments of the last two centuries, revolutions incite much interest in the field of social studies. Traditionally the appanage of history, the complex set of phenomena identified generically as “revolutions”,...

The concept of nation and that of people are probably the two most important new contributions that historians of the Romantic period bring to the table of historiography in the first part of the nineteenth century. One tends to take the two as similar, if not complementary terms, especially in the...