OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Contemporary European History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Europeanism: A Historical View	5
The ‘First Exhibition of Russian Art’ in Berlin: The Transnational Origins of Bolshevik Cultural Diplomacy, 1921–1922	4
Buildings for Dollars and Oil: East German and Romanian Construction Companies in Cold War Iraq	4
The Irish Family: Blame, Agency and the ‘Unmarried Mother Problem’, 1980s–2021	4
The Scramble for Africa Reloaded? Portugal, European Colonial Claims and the Distribution of Colonies in the 1930s	4
Cultural Diplomacy and Europe's Twenty Years’ Crisis, 1919–1939: Introduction	4
Writing Multilateral Trade Rules in the League of Nations	3
The Neofascist Network and Madrid, 1945–1953: From City of Refuge to Transnational Hub and Centre of Operations	3
The Spectre of the Present: Time, Presentism and the Writing of Contemporary History	3
Approaching the PIDE ‘From Below’: Petitions, Spontaneous Applications and Denunciation Letters to Salazar's Secret Police in 1964	2
Sovereignty, Democracy and Neutrality: French Foreign Policy and the National-Patriotic Humanitarianism of the French Red Cross, 1919–1928	2
Neoliberal Thinkers and European Integration in the 1980s and the Early 1990s	2
Constructing Fascist Hagiographies: The Genealogy of the Prison Saints Movement in Contemporary Romania	2
Fascism, Anti-Fascism and the Idea of Nation: Italian Historiography and Public Debate since the 1980s	2
‘Unfettered Freedom’ Revisited: Hungarian Historical Journals between 1989 and 2018	2
Unpacking Tourism in the Cold War: International Tourism and Commercialism in Socialist Romania, 1960s–1980s	2
Building Nations After Empire: Post-Imperial Migrations to Portugal in a Western European Context	2
Navigating a Limited ‘World of Possibilities’: Refugee Journeys of Jewish Children and Youth in the Aftermath of the Holocaust	2
Migration, Mobility and the Making of a Global Europe	2
The Roles of Transnational Associations in the World Order in the 1919 Paris Peace Settlement: A Comparative Assessment of Proposals and Their Influence	2
A ‘Sound Investment’? British Cultural Diplomacy and Overseas Students: The British Council's Students Committee, 1935–1939	2
Youth Activism and Global Awareness: The Emergence of the Operation Dagsverke Campaign in 1960s Sweden	2
The Portuguese Road to Neoliberalism (1976–1989)	2
The Birth of the Finance Consumer: Feminists, Bankers and the Re-Gendering of Finance in Mid-Twentieth-Century Sweden	2
Programming the Common Market: The Making and Failure of a ‘Dirigiste’ Europe, 1957–1967	2

Staging Discord: Nordic Corporatism in the European Conservation Year 1970	2
A Road to Denial: Climate Change and Neoliberal Thought in Sweden, 1988–2000	2
The Birth of the Cultural Treaty in Europe's Age of Crisis	2
The Dublin Convention and the Introduction of the ‘First Entry Rule’ in the Allocation of Asylum Seekers in Europe	2
A Polish Invention or a Copy of the Soviet Model? Electoral Practices during Parliamentary Elections in Poland under the Communist Rule (1944–1980)	2
Scholars and the Politics of International Art Restitution	2
Europe in the Mirror of Russia: How Interwar Travels to the Soviet Union Reshaped European Perceptions of Borders, Time and History	1
Europe without Borders: Environmental and Global History in a World after Continents	1
‘Socialism is not just Built for a Hundred Years’: Renewable Energy and Planetary Thought in the Early Soviet Union (1917–1945)	1
Introduction: Eastern European-Middle Eastern Relations: Continuities and Changes from the Time of Empires to the Cold War	1
The Politics of Removing Children: The International Tracing Service's German Foster Homes Investigation of 1948	1
Violence by Other Means: Denunciation and Belonging in Post-Imperial Poland, 1918–1923	1
Alberto Beneduce, a Technocrat in the Fascist Era	1
Joint Efforts in the Fight against Franco: Protest and Repression during the Spanish Long ’68	1
Bringing the French Empire (to the) Home?	1
Business and the Planetary History of International Environmental Governance in the 1970s	1
Performing the New Order: The Tripartite Pact, 1940–1945	1
The Spanish Civil War: New Approaches and Historiographic Perspectives	1
Introduction: New Histories of the Irish Revolution	1
A Flanking European Welfare State: The European Community's Social Dimension, from Brandt to Delors (1969–1993)	1
Building a Red Navy: Communist Activism and Military Authority in the Baltic Fleet, 1918–1940	1
The Class Without Consciousness: Fascism's ‘New’ Workers and the 1942 World's Fair of Rome	1
‘The Surest of All Morale Barometers’: Transnational Encounters in the XV International Brigade	1
A ‘Swedish Offensive’ at the World's Fairs: Advertising, Social Reformism and the Roots of Swedish Cultural Diplomacy, 1935–1939	1
‘Continental Connotations’: European Wine Consumption in 1970s Britain	1
Thatcher's North Sea: The Return of Cheap Oil and the ‘Neo-liberalisation’ of European Energy	1
From The Limits to Growth to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways: Technological Change in Global Computer Models (1972–2007)	1
Transitional Justice Incubator: Bridging European Fault Lines	1
The Unknown Infection, or ‘Rožňava Disease’ in Czechoslovakia in 1951	1
Censoring Solidarity: Freedom of Speech and its Denial in Poland, 1980–1981	1
The Anarchist in Uniform: The Militarisation of Anarchist Culture during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939)	1
Negotiating French Wine and European Identities at the European Community	1
Franco's Moroccans	1
Sexual Revolution and the Spanish Anarchist Press: Bodies, Birth Control, and Free Love in the 1930s Advice Columns of La Revista Blanca	1
From National Catholicism to Romantic Love: The Politics of Love and Divorce in Franco's Spain	1
A Science Show Debate: How the Stasi Staged Revisionism	1
Transnational Flows of Knowledge and the Legalisation of Homosexuality in Interwar Poland	1
‘Extended Arm of Reich Foreign Policy’? Literary Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy and the First German PEN Club in the Weimar Republic	1
Roundtable on the Spanish Civil War: Introduction	1
The Race for Revision and Recognition: Interwar Hungarian Cultural Diplomacy in Context	1
The Socialist Countries, North Africa and the Middle East in the Cold War: The Educational Connection	1
‘Economic Tyranny’ and Public Anger in France, 1945–1947	1
The Young Finns Party and the Plan for Neoliberal Retasking of the Welfare State in Post-Cold War Finland	1
Class Divisions in Use: The Swedish Social Group Taxonomy as Difference Technology, 1911–1970	1
Out of the Ordinary: Confronting Paradox in the Historiography of Francoism	1
Rethinking Southern Europe: Society, Networks and Politics	1
Intervention, Return, and Reinterpretation: The Jasenovac Memorial Museum Collection, 1991–2006	1
Reimagining the World: Decolonisation and the Promise of Development	1
Internationalism, Diplomacy and the Revolutionary Origins of the Middle East's ‘Northern Tier’	1
The Transatlantic Dynamics of European Cultural Diplomacy: Germany, France and the Battle for US Affections in the 1920s	1

Irrelevant Scapegoat: The Perils of Doing European History in Post-Trump America	1
The League of Nations’ Collaboration with an ‘International Public’, 1919–1939	1
The Origins of Euratom's Research on Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion: Cold War Politics and European Integration, 1958–1968	1
‘No Solution to the Immediate Crisis’: The Uncertain Political Economy of Energy Conservation in 1970s Britain	1
A Muslim Dualism? Inter-Imperial History and Austria-Hungary in Ottoman Thought, 1867–1921	1
Gain Weight, Have Fun, Discover the Motherland: The German–Polish Children's Summer Camp Exchange and Interwar Era Revisionism	1
RETRACTED - Agents of Change? Families, Welfare and Democracy in Mid-to-Late Twentieth Century Europe	1
Transnationalising the Spanish Civil War	1
On Historicising the War in Spain	1
Britain and Europe's Gifted Children in the Quests for Democracy, Welfare and Productivity, 1970–1990	0
The 2019 Contemporary European History Prize	0
Between the ‘Hand-Loom’ and the ‘Samson Stripper’: Fritz Schumacher's Struggle for Intermediate Technology	0
What Does It Mean to Be a(n Italian) Borderland? Recent Literature on Italy's ‘New Provinces’ of South Tyrol and the Julian March	0
‘Society Is Watching You Very Carefully’: Smuggling, the State and Athlete Attempts to Assert Agency in People's Poland	0
The Fascist Temptation: British and Italian Imperial Entanglements in the Eastern Mediterranean	0
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Infrastructures, Circulation and the Limits of Empire: German War Aims in the First World War	0
Setting the Agenda on the United Kingdom's Policy towards the European Community: Miriam Camps at Chatham House	0
‘Save Me from My Friends’: The Transnational Intimacies of an Irish-Latvian Couple within and beyond the Irish Revolution, 1916–1921	0
Redefining Urban Citizenship: Italian Migrants and Housing Occupations in 1970s Frankfurt am Main	0
Bricks and Bombs versus Bullets and Batons: Protest and Regime Violence as Generational Experience in Communist Poland	0
Psychonauts and Seekers: West German Entanglements in the Spiritual Turn of the Global 1960s and 1970s	0
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Introduction: The Balkans	0
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The Revolution Will Be Televised: The Italian Communist Party, Public Television Broadcasting and the ‘Free Television’ Experiment	0
‘Change the Heart, and the Work Will Be Changed’: Pius XII's Papal Blueprints for Europe	0
‘God is against Nationalism’: Averbuch and the Jewish Christians of Interwar Romania	0
Democracy, Authoritarianism and Global Economic Governance	0
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From Collaboration to Resistance: The Family Dynamic in Autism Literature in Contemporary France	0
‘There is No Icebreaker like a Tiny Child’: Reuniting British Military Families in Cold War Germany	0
‘Omelette Without Eggs’: Eating Under War and Dictatorship	0
From Ideological to Humanistic Interpretations	0
Westerners, Western Power and Polish Society in the Mid-Twentieth Century: The Poznań International Trade Fair as a Complex Frontier	0
Unbiddable Pasts	0
Fascist Repression in the Italian ‘Fourth Shore’: The Special Tribunal for the Defence of the State in Libya	0
Entanglements of Scale: The Beer Purity Law from Bavarian Oddity to German Icon, 1906–1975	0
Socialist, Humanist and Well-Designed: The Polish Welfare State at the International Labour Exhibition in Turin, 1961	0
Ideology and the Application of Law in SS Courts: A Case Study of Legal Practice in the Third Reich	0
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Patterns of Irish Civil War Memory in Later-Generation Oral Histories	0
Sketches of Spain: The Role of the Left-Wing Press in Britain, the Netherlands, and amongst Exiled Germans in Recruiting Volunteers for Republican Spain during the Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939	0
‘Defeat, Victory, Repeat’: Russian Émigrés between the Spanish Civil War and Operation Barbarossa, 1936–1944	0
Boundaries of Belonging: The Welfare State in the Wake of Decolonisation	0
From National Catholicism to Romantic Love: The Politics of Love and Divorce in Franco's Spain – ADDENDUM	0
The 2020 Contemporary European History Prize	0
Symbiosis and Revolution: The Soviet Encounter with the War in Dhofar	0
How Transnational Exchanges Shaped Conceptions about Morality and Small Nations in Europe: Catalan (and Spanish) Readings of Václav Havel in the 1990s	0
Building the Berlin Mosque: An Episode inWeltpolitik	0
‘Nationalists of All Countries, Unite!’: Hans Keller and Nazi Internationalism in the 1930s	0
Understanding Europe's Populist Right: The State of the Field	0
Making Food Modernity: Science and Technology in Late Soviet Nutrition and Food Production	0
Irrelevant Scapegoat: The Perils of Doing European History in Post-Trump America – CORRIGENDUM	0
The Design of Flexible Specialisation	0
A Struggle to Remake the Market: Feed-in Rates and Alternative Energy in 1980s West Germany	0
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‘Self-Coordination’ and Its Origins: Civil Servants and Regime Change in 1933 and 1918/19	0
Between Dialogue and Denunciation: The World Council of Churches, Religious Freedom, and Human Rights during the Cold War	0
Scents and Sensibilities: Interwar Lublin's Courtyards	0
‘Like Father, Like Son’: Willy Brandt and Felipe González: Democracy, Social Democracy and Internationalism in Motion in the Late Cold War	0
Female Public Employees during a Post-Imperial Transition: Gender, Politics and Labour in Fiume after the First World War	0
Exploring the Origins of EU Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland through the Role of John Hume and the European Parliament	0
Světlana: Partisans and Power in Post-War Czechoslovakia	0
A Moral Language for Our Time? Human Rights and Christianity in Historical Perspective	0
(In)Gratitude, US Ascendancy and Transatlantic Relations after the First World War	0
Shaming Through Photographic Denunciation in Nazi Germany, 1933–1938	0
Understanding Violence	0
People's History in the Age of Populism	0
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Silence and Small Gestures: Jews and non-Jews in the Netherlands (1940–1945)	0
Organising National Socialism: Nazi Organisation in Sweden and the Netherlands, 1931–1939	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Building an Empire and Bringing About a Famine: The Allied Economic Blockade of Spain during the Second World War (1939–1945)	0
‘Our Own People’: The Southern Irish Loyalists Relief Association in Interwar Britain and Ireland	0
The Ligue des Droits de l'Homme and the ‘Right to Life’ in the 1930s	0
Confronting the Past: The Role of the European Historian Today	0
Sexual Knowledge and Expertise in Europe's East: Transnational Exchanges	0
The Price of Isolation: Fascism, Vichy and the Holocaust in French History	0

Redefining Fiumians: Flag Usage and the Ambiguities of the Nation-Building Process in the Former Habsburg-Hungarian corpus separatum, 1914–1924	0
Kultur and Its Ambiguities: West German Intellectuals and the Société Européenne de Culture in the Early 1950s	0
The Ghost of Trials Past: Transitional Justice in Greece, 1974–1975	0
The Political Role of the Historian	0
Tone-Deaf Propaganda: American Perceptions and Misperceptions of Italy during the Great War	0
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A Dual Entity: The European Investment Bank and Its Lending Policy from Its Origins to the Late 1970s	0
Sex in the Cold War	0
Fascist Claims to Sovereign Power: Law, Politics and the Romanian Legionary Movement	0
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New Histories of Law and Rights in Twentieth-Century Germany	0
Neutrality and Internationalism: The Russian Exiles in Spain, 1914–1920	0
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Anti-Semitic Violence in Eastern Romania: The National Christian Party's Congress, 8 November 1936	0
European Histories of the Economic and Environmental: Introduction	0
Drinking to the Future: Wine in Communist Bulgaria	0
Notes on Contributors	0
The Locarno Film Festival under the Influence? Programming Eastern European Movies in Anti-communist Switzerland (1946–1962)	0
Travelling Barricades: Transnational Networks, Diffusion and the Dynamics of 1980s Squatter Conflicts in Western Europe	0
Can Democracy Be Queer?: Male Homosexuality, Democratisation, and the Law in Postwar Germany	0
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Threats and Premonitions: German Intellectual Debates on Antisemitism in 1932	0
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Notes on Contributors	0
‘Big Clean’, the ‘Death Ship’ and the Hazardous Waste Trade between West Germany and Turkey, 1987–1988	0
The Adventures of an Oral History Archive in the Greek Public Domain	0
Notes on Contributors	0
The Influenza Pandemic of 1918–19 in Spain: From the Epidemic to the Crisis of Liberalism	0
Factors of Production and the State: Capital, Labour, Energy	0
Reverting to Restraint: A Keynesian Intermezzo and Neoliberalism in the Netherlands (1971–1977)	0
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Turning Science into Fiction? Censoring Population Research in the Soviet Union, 1964–1982	0
Mapping the Margins: National Borders, Transnational Networks and Images of Coherence in Interwar Italy and Yugoslavia	0
Honorary Aryans? Japanese German Mischlinge and the Negotiation of Identity in Nazi Germany	0
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A Science of Reform and Retrenchment: Black Kinship Studies, Decolonisation and the Dutch Welfare State	0
Rethinking Childhood and War in the Twentieth Century	0
Polish Experts in School-based Sex Education and the West: Exchanging Ideas through the IPPF (1956–1989)	0
Weak State, Powerful Culture: The Emergence of Spanish Cultural Diplomacy, 1914–1936	0
Corporatism in Early Twentieth-Century Britain: Three Alternatives for a Post-Liberal Order	0
‘I Have Lost a Lot by Fighting for My Country’: Reckoning with the Irish Revolution	0
Alcohol Production and Consumption in Contemporary Europe: Identity, Practice and Power Through Wine	0
The People's Bowling Palace: Building Underground in Late Communist Leipzig	0
Historiography in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Between Academic Discipline and Political Activism	0
Fighting Decline: A Geopolitical History of European Public Health (1945–1960s)	0
Macedonian Historiography: The Question of Identity and Politics	0
The Neoliberal Turn that Never Was: Breaking with the Standard Narrative of Mitterrand's tournant de la rigueur	0
Contemporary History as an Intrusion into Personal Memory: Methodological Dilemmas, Public Presence and the Perils of Presentism	0
From Cradle to Grave: The Politics of Peace and Reproduction in the Anti-Fascist Campaigns of British Women's Organisations	0
The Memory of Southern European Dictatorships in Popular TV Shows	0
Travelling Barricades: Transnational Networks, Diffusion and the Dynamics of 1980s Squatter Conflicts in Western Europe – CORRIGENDUM	0
Agents of Change? Families, Welfare and Democracy in Mid-to-Late Twentieth-Century Europe	0
Imbibing the Future: Alcohol Moderation and Modernity in 1960s and 1970s East German Broadcast Media	0
The Spanish International Brigadier as Veteran and Foreign Fighter	0
Arming Upstanding Citizens: Dynamics of Civilian Disarmament and Rearmament in Restoration Spain	0
Europe's Final Frontier: Astroculture and Planetary Power since 1945	0
Enthusiastic Proselytisers: Translating the Swedish Gender Policy Model in Cold War United States	0
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Neighbors, the Jedwabne Massacre of Jews and the Controversy that Changed Poland	0
The Un-‘Common Sense’ of National Identity: Luigi Molina, Trentini and the Fascist Italianisation Campaign in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol	0
Travelling to See, Reading to Believe: Being Fascists after the End of the Second World War	0
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A Deceptive Stability: New Scholarship on Postwar Soviet Society	0
The Bridge of King Alexander I in Belgrade and the Ambiguities of National Identity in Interwar Yugoslavia	0
From Protest to Pragmatism: Stabilisation of the Green League into Finnish Political Culture and Party System during the 1990s	0
The ‘Market-Conforming’ Family: Foreign Families, the ‘Grandmother Solution’ and the West German Welfare State	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Slovenian Historiography in the Post-1989 Period	0
Image Under Fire: West German Development Aid and the Ghana Press War, 1960–1966	0
Technologies of Emergency: Cyprus at the Intersection of Decolonisation and the Cold War	0
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Framing the Socialist City as Practice	0
The Transfer of Soviet Prisoners of War from Afghanistan to Switzerland, 1982–1986	0
From Russia to Palestine via Poland: The Shifting Centre of Interwar Labour Zionism	0
Swiss Multinationals versus the French Welfare State? The Social Security Deficit, European Integration, and the Battle for ‘Fair’ Drug Prices (1970–1990)	0
Uprooting Identity: European Integration, Political Realignment and the Wine of the Languedoc, 1984–2014	0
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From Hormone Shots to Cruising Tips: Hungarian Experts and Homosexuality in Late State-Socialism	0
Writing the History of Postwar European Democracy	0
‘Soldiers of Culture’ and their ‘Little Comrades’: The International Brigades and the Children of Civil War Spain, 1936–1939	0
Colonial Monuments, Portuguese Commemorations and the Writing of the History of the Colony of Cabo Verde	0
Do-It-Yourself Socialism: Home Construction Credits, Private Property and the Introduction of the Self-Build Programme in Hungary, 1954–1956	0
Meeting Again at Tahirova: German Expertise in Turkish Agriculture in the 20th Century	0
Delivering on Ideas: British Plans for Post-war Regional and International Order, January – August 1944	0
Between Political Constraints and Professional Historical Writing: Three Decades of Croatian Historiography (1990–2021)	0
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A National Army Under the Red Banner? The Mobilisation of the Hungarian Red Army in 1919	0
After the Colonial Past: Ambivalences of Assimilation in French Guiana from 1946 to the mid-1950s	0