...Judith Surkis Copyright © 2011 University of Illinois Press 2011 Carnival Balls and Penal Codes: Body Politics in July Monarchy France Judith Surkis Over the past several decades, historians have focused on the absence and occasional presence ofwomen in publicspaces and in the normative realm...

...M. Brady Brower Copyright © 2011 University of Illinois Press 2011 Science, Seduction, and the Lure ofReality in Third Republic France M. Brady Brower On June 8, 1905, a group of researchers representing the elite of theFrench scientific community gathered in the offices of the Institut...

...Zrinka Stahuljak Copyright © 2013 University of Illinois Press 2013 History as a Medical Category: Heredity, Positivism, and the Study ofthe Past in Nineteenth-Century France Zrinka Stahuijak If history is notof greater service to medicine, thatis notthe fault of history, butitis the faultof...

... issues of the revolutions of 1789, 1848, and 1871 on the nature and practice of democracy in France. All translations are my own unless otherwise stated. 1 Eribon, Louis, and Ernaux found a kindred soul in Pierre Bourdieu, the son of a postal worker, whose work was informed by the trans-class...

.... -Jules Moch, Delegate for France to the United Nations, 1959 [T]he question of nuclear tests is nothing other than a project of recolo­ nization -Ahmed Sekou Toure, President of Guinea and Delegate to the United Nations, 1959 On February 14, 2 014, the popular French daily Le Parisien published "Le...

... association regime, which, as stipulated in the Rome Treaty, incorporated France and Belgium's African possessions into the common market and which, to the Ghanaian leader, represented a new-fangled "system of col­ lective colonialism which will be stronger and more dangerous than the old evils we...

... relatively unfettered power to international investment funds with no moral involve­ ment in the work that is being carried out.16 By 1984, France had instituted many changes including the abolition of the distinction between investment and commercial banks, the elimination of credit control...

... according to which France is a sort ofsecular fascist regime: I am not sure which ofthe pieces I have keptwritingagainsttheracist and xenophobic drift ofPresident Nicolas Sarkozy's politics of national identity he had in mind. This irate reader then deplored the fact that, instead of attacking, as I should...

..., the historian was someone who provided a bridge between old and new France, someone who recounted the nation's slow formation and inculcated the Republic.2 For Marc Bloch, history was"the science of men in time" that"requires us to join the study of the dead and the living:' to move from the past to the present...

... to be offered in the French language.29 Flournoy's role in the establishment ofafrancophone psychoanalytic move­ ment was indirect, but nevertheless presents an important piece of what Jan Goldstein has called the "classicpuzzle" involving the reception of psy­ choanalysis in France, a place that Freud himself...

... agroundfor political mobilization and political representation (labor parties, quotas, pillars in Belgium and the Netherlands, the law on paritein France); ideas of collec­ tive responsibility implemented in welfare states; affirmative action (or positive discrimination) as a corrective for discrimination...

... every language of the former Eastern Bloc, not a single French publisher-not even Fayard, the publisher of Hobsbawm's trilogy on the nineteenth century-was willing to invest in the book.Given the book's commercial success outside of France, it was clear that the French pub­ lishing establishment...

... membersrecalled years later it was, above all else, "an audacious act of internationalism: 1 Under the Commune, Paris wanted to be not the capital of France but an autonomous collective in a universal federation ofpeoples. Yet aside from a regular nod from historians to the number and prominence ofsome ofits...

... . Soupirs de la France esclave, qui aspire après la liberté . N.p. , 1689 . Koselleck Reinhardt . Le Règne de la critique . Paris : Minuit , 1979 . La Boétie . Discours de la servitude volontaire , edited by Abensour Miguel . 1574 ; Paris : Payot , 1993 . La Société des...

... licing crimes of "indecency" in early nineteenth-century France was linked to political theories of abstract individualism, while Paul Friedland's essay offers a genealogy ofthe discourse ofhumane slaughter which has surfaced in recentconversations about the ethicsofeatinganimals.Each essayspeaks...

.... In “The Decline of the Nation-State,” Arendt briefly discusses the US Declaration of Independence (1776), the French Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789), and Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France ( 1790 ). She does not discuss the most influential contemporary respondent to Burke, Thomas Paine...

... the continent. This mobilization has divided feminist intellectuals and activists. On the one hand, some feminists, among them Alice Schwarzer in Germany, Elisabeth Badinter in France, and Cisca Dresselhuys in the Netherlands, have endorsed the idea that Islam is fundamentally misogynist. Since it is considered...

..., directing matter toward rational and generative ends. This ideal oforganized matter spread from science to politics. Geoffroy's ideas deeply influenced romantic socialists from the Saint-Simonians to Pierre Leroux. The Saint-Simonians, a group of industrial romantics who played acentralrole in France's...

... remained stable since the beginning ofthe twentieth century, but rates of recorded female criminality in fact plunged over the course ofthe eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. While the prison population in France today is only 4 percent female, the proportion was approximately 2 0 percent around 18 5 0...

..., and reinforcing the monarchy’s absolute power over political parties. For Laroui, these policies had contributed to the “traditionalization” of Moroccan society, culture, and politics since the country’s independence from France in 1956, rather than driving it toward the progress promised by the Moroccan...