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    Title: A concept of the global to conceive global governance : four metaphorical proposals  Author(s): INNERARITY, Daniel Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This paper suggests four metaphors to correct our habitual way of thinking about globalization. It begins with the idea that the world can be understood more effectively based on the properties of gases, rather than liquids; ...
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    Title: Global Administrative Law: An Italian perspective  Author(s): CASSESE, Sabino; BATTINI, Stefano; D’ALTERIO, Elisa; NAPOLITANO, Giulio; DE BELLIS, Maurizia; CAROLI CASAVOLA, Hilde; MORLINO, Elisabetta; CASINI, Lorenzo; CHITI, Edoardo; SAVINO, Mario Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS PP Abstract: This Policy Paper collects a set of contributions given and discussed at the Conference on “Global Administrative Law: an Italian Perspective”, European University Institute, Global Governance Programme, 24 February 2012. ...
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    Title: The Governance Gap: Globalization and the crisis of democracy in the west  Author(s): KUPCHAN, Charles A. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS PP Abstract: A crisis of governability has engulfed the world’s industrialized democracies. It is not coincidental that the United States, Europe, and Japan are simultaneously experiencing political breakdown. Rather, globalization is ...
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    Title: Social Networks and the Process of “Globalization”  Author(s): DUERNECKER, Georg; VEGA-REDONDO, Fernando Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We propose a stylised dynamic model to understand the role of social networks in the phenomenon we call “globalization.” This term refers to the process by which even agents who are geographically far apart come to interact, ...
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    Title: Globalization Impact on Education in Egypt  Author(s): DIANA, Chiara Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The Education affair in Egypt is a Janus-faced case considered both as ‘local’ and ‘global’. There are local factors specific to this country - the Islamization of the Egyptian society’s moeurs - as well as elements of ...
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    Title: Think global - towards international consumer law  Author(s): TWIGG-FLESNER, Christian; MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: The 'coalition of 'rye and iron'' under the pressure of globalization: a reinterpretation of Germany's political economy before 1914  Author(s): TORP, Cornelius Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: Bengali raw silk, the East India Company and the European global market, 1770-1833  Author(s): DAVINI, Roberto Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: In 1769, the East India Company decided to transform the Bengali silk industry, and introduced Piedmontese reeling technologies and spatially concentrated working practices into the area. Although Bengali raw silk reeled ...
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    Title: Realignments of citizenship: reassessing rights in the age of plural memberships and multi-level governance  Author(s): BAUBOCK, Rainer; GUIRAUDON, Virginie Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The contributions to this special issue of Citizenship Studies generally understand citizenship as referring to a status of equal membership in bounded political communities. This introduction sketches three realignments ...
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    Title: The rights of others  Author(s): BAUBOCK, Rainer; MEANS, Angelia; ALEINIKOFF, T. Alexander; SASSEN, Saskia; BENHABIB, Seyla; HERREROS, Francisco; BAUMEISTER, Andrea Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: Complexity, democracy and sustainability: the 50th annual meeting of the ISSS  Author(s): HAMMOND, Debora; WILBY, Jennifer; CAPRA, Fritjof; GOERNER, Sally J.; LASZLO, Kathia Castro; LASZLO, Alexander; JENSEN, Hanne Birgitte; UMPLEBY, Stuart; KEYS, Paul; DRACK, Manfred; APFALTER, Wilfried Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: Re-thinking the 'inter' in international politics  Author(s): KRATOCHWIL, Friedrich Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article examines the politics that emerge from three different conceptions of the `inter': exchange, interest and identity. It argues that the classical focus on 'distributive justice' in political analysis is too ...
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    Title: Exogenous Pressures and Social Policy: Greece and Turkey in Comparative Perspective  Author(s): TSAROUHAS, Dimitris; BOLUKBASI, H. Tolga Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This paper looks at contemporary social policy developments in Greece and Turkey in light of exogenous economic pressures in the period 1980s-2000s. Three sources of exogenous pressures, which allegedly lead to a reduction ...
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    Title: From economic to sustainable development: unfolding the concept of law  Author(s): JENSEN, Hanne Birgitte Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The paper presents an analysis of the interrelationship of law, policy and knowledge under conditions of globalization. The paper's basic premise is that the emergence of the sustainable development policy has been driven ...
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    Title: The City without Qualities. Political Theories of Globalization in European Cities  Author(s): DE FRANTZ, Monika Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: While urban political economy tends to generalize the functional economic pressures upon socio-political transformations of cities, European research has stressed the importance of historical context and political institutions. ...
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    Title: In movimento: 'contamination' in action and the Italian global justice movement  Author(s): DELLA PORTA, Donatella; MOSCA, Lorenzo Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: In this article we explore the process of `contamination' (namely cross-fertilization) in the development of the Global Justice Movement in Italy during the 1990s. We focus on two specific organizational sectors of this ...
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    Title: Looking back from somewhere: reflections on what remains 'critical' in critical theory  Author(s): KRATOCHWIL, Friedrich Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article revisits some of the theoretical debates within the field of IR since Ashley and Cox challenged the mainstream. But in so doing it attempts also to show that the proposed alternatives have their own blind spots ...
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    Title: The international dimension of democratization: testing the parsimonious approach  Author(s): OBYDENKOVA, Anastassia Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article examines the importance of the international context on regime change. It provides evidence that geographic proximity to the European Union (EU) does not result in the spread of democracy. In contrast, ...
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    Title: Designing the European Union  Author(s): ELERA, Álvaro De; PSYCHOGIOPOULOU, Evangelia; GALLALA, Imen; ZALETEL, Petra; VALLINDAS, Georges; PETIT, Isabelle; ROGAHN, Maria; CHABAN, Natalia; BAIN, Jessica; STATS, Katrina Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: Demography, credit and institutions in a globalizing world  Author(s): AREZKI, Rabah Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses