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    Title: Is There a Legal Duty to Address World Poverty?  Author(s): SALOMON, Margot E. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS PP Abstract: States are reticent to support the idea that they have human rights obligations to people other than their own. However decades of United Nations consideration and human rights standard-setting in the area of international ...
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    Title: Democracy in Troubled Times  Author(s): MENY, Yves Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Democracies are fragile constructions. The apparently overwhelming expansion of democratic regimes should not, however, hide their intrinsic weaknesses. The paper examines how five (hypo)theses proposed by the author 10 ...
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    Title: Mobile Phones and the Rise of Neo-Liberal Consumer Subjectivity in Palestine  Author(s): JUNKA-AIKIO, Laura Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Despite the abundance of research on Palestine, studies of Palestinian political subjectivity and agency tend to adhere to the dominant analytical frames of Nationalism and/or Islamism. This has led to the neglect of a ...
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    Title: Changing Visions of the World Sugar Market in the Great Depression  Author(s): VON GRAEVENITZ, Fritz Georg Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The interwar period is usually characterised as a prime example of disintegration and national antagonism, and even claimed by some to be the 'end of globalisation'. This article shows, however, that first attempts towards ...
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    Title: Higher Education in Europe: National Systems, European Programmes, Global Issues. Can They Be Reconciled?  Author(s): MENY, Yves Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article considers the transformation of higher education in Europe and the challenges it has to face in particular in the field of research. The article argues that national systems have developed from very different ...