Politics and historiography. Spanish Americanism until 1936

[Suicide mortality in Olot from 1936 until 2000].

INTRODUCTION Suicide in Spain has increased in both genders and in different age groups. It is important to evaluate the tendencies of this phenomenon. This study describes suicide mortality in a limited and homogeneous population, which offers the possibility of collecting detailed data over a long time period (1936- 2000). METHODS Suicide cases were extracted from data in regional archives ...

Historiography of Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici’s Cultural Politics and Theories of Cultural Hegemony and Opposition

“Thus the Republic died.” Or so it was believed when the new constitution of 1532 declaring Alessandro de’ Medici hereditary duke put an end to the legendary struggle between the Medicean and republican governments, “the great and memorable drama” of the Florentine Renaissance. 1 Duke Alessandro’s assassination in 1537 and uncertainty surrounding his adolescent and politically inexperienced suc...

Reductionism: Historiography and Psychology

Pharmaceutical Historiography

Pharmaceutical Historiography, ed. by A. BERMAN (Proceedings of a Colloquium sponsored by the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy on the occasion of the Institute's 25th Anniversary, Madison, Wisconsin, 22-23 January, 1966), Madison, Wisconsin, American Institute for the History of Pharmacy, 1967, pp. 145, $2.00. This volume deals with (a) George Urdang's concepts on the framework of ...

Violence and Displacement in Civil War. Evidence from the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

This paper explores the relationship between violence and displacement during civil war focusing on two different forms of population movements (i.e. incoming and outgoing), and two different forms of violence (i.e. direct and indirect). The paper explores the relationship between displacement and violence at the local level in the context of a civil war fought conventionally using a novel data...