This article examines the cases of 15 Jewish policemen who worked in ghettos in Lithuania during WW2 and who were put on trial in Soviet Lithuania between 1944 and 1952. The aim is contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of whether or not Soviet police and cour...

En 1851, une variable relative aux infirmités est introduite dans le recensement français. Jusqu’en 1876, les individus atteints de folie, de la perte d’un sens (vue, ouïe, parole) ou de goitre sont dénombrés lors de ces opérations quinquennales. En parallèle, des compt...

Au sortir de la seconde guerre mondiale, la disqualification du racialisme scientifique s'est traduite par un abandon du concept de race dans de nombreux pays. Son usage dans les sciences sociales suscite de nombeux débats, notamment depuis le développement des recherch...

Though resulting from a long-term process, the need to manage pregnancies both medically and bureaucratically became a state concern, especially from the 1920s onwards. A woman’s official obligation to notify the state of her pregnancy (and therefore to know it on time)...

This paper examines intergenerational wealth mobility between fathers and children in France between 1848 and 1960. Considering wealth mobility in the long run requires taking into account not only positional mobility (that is, how families move within a given distribut...