Table Of ContentShaping the Transnational Sphere
Studies in Contemporary European History
Editors:
Konrad Jarausch, Lurcy Professor of European Civilization, University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill, and a Director of the Zentrum für Zeithistorische Studien,
Potsdam, Germany
Henry Rousso, Senior Fellow at the Institut d’historie du temps present (Centre
national de la recherché scientifique, Paris) and co-founder of the European
network “EURHISTXX”
Volume 1 Volume 8
Between Utopia and Disillusionment: A Children, Families, and States: Time Policies
Narrative of the Political Transformation of Childcare, Preschool, and Primary
in Eastern Europe Education in Europe
Henri Vogt Edited by Karen Hagemann, Konrad H.
Jarausch, and Cristina Allemann-Ghionda
Volume 2
The Inverted Mirror: Mythologizing the Volume 9
Enemy in France and Germany, Social Policy in the Smaller European Union
1898–1914 States
Michael E. Nolan Edited by Gary B. Cohen, Ben W. Ansell,
Robert Henry Cox, and Jane Gingrich
Volume 3
Conflicted Memories: Europeanizing Volume 10
Contemporary Histories A State of Peace in Europe: West Germany
Edited by Konrad H. Jarausch and Thomas and the CSCE, 1966–1975
Lindenberger with the Collaboration of Petri Hakkarainen
Annelie Ramsbrock
Volume 11
Volume 4 Visions of the End of the Cold War in
Playing Politics with History: The Europe, 1945–1990
Bundestag Inquiries into East Germany Edited by Frederic Bozo, Marie-Pierre Rey,
Andrew H. Beattie N. Piers Ludlow, and Bernd Rother
Volume 5 Volume 12
Alsace to the Alsatians? Visions and Investigating Srebrenica: Institutions, Facts,
Divisions of Alsatian Regionalism, Responsibilities
1870–1939 Edited by Isabelle Delpla, Xavier Bougarel,
Christopher J. Fischer and Jean-Louis Fournel
Volume 6 Volume 13
A European Memory? Contested Histories Samizdat, Tamizdat, and Beyond:
and Politics of Remembrance Transnational Media During and After
Edited by Małgorzata Pakier and Bo Stråth Socialism
Edited by Friederike Kind-Kovacs and Jessie
Volume 7
Labov
Experience and Memory: The Second World
War in Europe Volume 14
Edited by Jörg Echternkamp and Stefan Shaping the Transnational Sphere: Experts,
Martens Networks and Issues from the 1840s to the
1930s
Edited by Davide Rodogno, Bernhard Struck
and Jakob Vogel
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Shaping the transnational sphere: experts, networks and issues from the
1840s to the 1930s / edited by Davide Rodogno, Bernhard Struck and Jakob
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1. Transnationalism--History. 2. Expertise--Social aspects--History. 3.
International agencies--History. 4. International cooperation--History. 5.
Intellectual cooperation--History. 6. Social planning--International
cooperation--History. I. Rodogno, Davide, 1972- II. Struck, Bernhard. III.
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Table of Contents
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List of Illustrations viii
List of Tables ix
Acknowledgements x
Abbreviations xi
Introduction 1
Davide Rodogno, Bernhard Struck and Jakob Vogel
Part I: Experts
Chapter 1
Professionalism or Proselytism? Catholic ‘Internationalists’ in the
Nineteenth Century 23
Vincent Viaene
Chapter 2
Sanitizing the City: The Transnational Work and Networks of French
Sanitary Engineers, 1890s–1930s 44
Stéphane Frioux
Chapter 3
Policy Communities and Exchanges across Borders: The Case of
Workplace Accidents at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 60
Julia Moses
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Chapter 4
The Rise of Coordinated Action for Children in War and Peace:
Experts at the League of Nations, 1924–1945 82
Dominique Marshall
Part II: Networks
Chapter 5
Building a Transnational Network of Social Reform in
the Nineteenth Century 111
Chris Leonards and Nico Randeraad
Chapter 6
The Politics of Expertise: The Association Internationale pour
le Progrès des Sciences Sociales, Democratic Peace Movements
and International Law Networks in Europe, 1850–1875 131
Christian Müller
Chapter 7
The Road from Damascus: Transnational Jewish Philanthropic
Organizations and the Jewish Mass Migration from
Eastern Europe, 1840–1914 152
Tobias Brinkmann
Chapter 8
From Peace Advocacy to International Relations Research:
The Transformation of Transatlantic Philanthropic
Networks, 1 900–1930 173
Katharina Rietzler
Part III: Issues
Chapter 9
Transnational Cooperation and Criminal Policy:
The Prison Reform Movement, 1820s–1950s 197
Martina Henze
Chapter 10
International Congresses of Education and the Circulation
of Pedagogical Knowledge in Western Europe, 1876–1910 218
Damiano Matasci
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Chapter 11
From Transnational Reformist Network to International
Organization: The International Association for Labour
Legislation and the International Labour Organization,
1900–1930s 239
Sandrine Kott
Chapter 12
Shaping Poland: Relief and Rehabilitation Programmes Undertaken
by Foreign Organizations, 1918–1922 259
Davide Rodogno, Francesca Piana and Shaloma Gauthier
Select Bibliography 279
Notes on Contributors 293
Index 297
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Figure 6.1. A llegory of the Congress ordering the progress
of the social sciences at the 1864 meeting of the
ISSA in Amsterdam 137
Figure 6.2. M embership figures of the ISSA 137
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Table 2.1. A selection of international congresses and exhibitions
dealing at least in part with sanitary engineering issues 47
Table 3.1. M eetings of the International Congress on Accidents at
Work 77
Table 6.1. M embers of the peace movement sections and their
affiliation to the ISSA 140
Table 10.1. S ample of International Congresses on Education,
1876–1910 221
