Table of Contents
List of Figures Preface
Introduction: Rethinking European Kinship: Trans-regional and Transnational Families David Warren Sabean and Simon Teuscher
Chapter 1. The Historical Emergence and Massification of International Families in Europe and its Diaspora Jose C. Moya
Section I. The Medieval and Early Modern Experience
Chapter 2. Mamluk and Ottoman Political Households: An Alternative Model of ‘Kinship’ and ‘Family’ Gabriel Piterberg
Chapter 3. From Local Signori to European High Nobility: The Gonzaga Family Networks in the Fifteenth Century Christina Antenhofer
Chapter 4. Property Regimes and Migration of Patrician Families in Western Europe around 1500 Simon Teuscher
Chapter 5. Trans-dynasticism at the Dawn of the Modern Era: Kinship Dynamics among Ruling Families Michaela Hohkamp
Chapter 6. Marriage, Commercial Capital, and Business Agency: Trans-regional Sephardic (and Armenian) Families in the Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Mediterranean Francesca Trivellato
Chapter 7. Those in Between: Princely Families on the Margins of the Great Powers—The Franco-German Frontier, 1477-1830 Jonathan Spangler
Chapter 8. Spiritual Kinship: The Moravians as an International Fellowship of Brothers and Sisters (1730s-1830s) Gisele Mettele
Section II. Modernity
Chapter 9. Families of Empires and Nations: Phanariot Hanedans from the Ottoman Empire to the World Around It (1669-1856) Christine Philliou
Chapter 10. Into the World: Kinship and Nation-Building in France, 1750-1885 Christopher H. Johnson
Chapter 11. German International Families in the Nineteenth Century: The Siemens Family as a Thought Experiment David Warren Sabean
Chapter 12. The Culture of Caribbean Migration to Britain in the 1950s Mary Chamberlain
Chapter 13. Exile, Familial Ideology, and Gender Roles in Palestinian Camps in Jordan since 1948 Stéphanie Latte Abdallah
Chapter 14. Mirror Image of Family Relations: Social Links between Patel Migrants in Britain and India Mario Rutten and Pravin J. Patel
Notes on Contributors Bibliography Index