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Title: Inviting Complementary Perspectives on Situated Normativity in Everyday Life Author(s): KLAASSEN, Pim; RIETVELD, Erik; TOPAL, Julien Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: In everyday life, situations in which we act adequately yet entirely without deliberation are ubiquitous. We use the term situated normativity for the normative aspect of embodied cognition in skillful action. Wittgenstein's ...

Title: IR. theory meets European Union law: constitutional battles, sovereign choices and institutional contingencies in the legacy of the European integration process Author(s): WIND, Marlene Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences Abstract: From the point of departure of international relations theory it is not an easy task to come to grips with the European integration process. We are faced with a situation where some of the world's oldest and traditionally ...

Title: Irish explanations Author(s): KEATING, Michael Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Books reviewed: Preventing the Future: Why was Ireland so Poor for so Long? Tom Garvin (Dublin: Gill and Macmillan, 2004), xiv+278pp., ISBN: 0717137716 The Economy of Ireland: National and Sectoral Policy Issues J. ...

Title: Is 'another' public space actually possible? Deliberative democracy and the case of 'women without' in the European Social Forum process Author(s): DÖRR, Nicole Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Is ethnic diversity a poverty trap? a complex relationship between ethnicity, trust, and tax morale Author(s): TUSICISNY, Andrej Date: 2014 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2014/09 Abstract: Much research indicates that ethnic diversity leads to suboptimal public goods provision and hinders economic development. However, similar levels of ethnic diversity are often associated with very different outcomes. This ...

Title: Is Euro-federalism a solution or a problem? : Tocqueville inverted, perverted or subverted Author(s): SCHMITTER, Philippe C. Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Is Globalization the Cause of the Crises of Welfare States? Author(s): FLIGSTEIN, Neil Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS; 1998/05

Title: Is Governing Becoming More Contentious? Author(s): MAIR, Peter Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: For a variety of reasons, political parties in European democracies are now more likely to be judged on how they govern rather than on the substantive policy programmes that they advocate. This is likely to have a number ...

Title: Is It Really Possible to Democratize the Euro-polity? Author(s): SCHMITTER, Philippe C. Date: 1996 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: ARENA Working Papers

Title: Is the German Dual System a Model for a Modern Vocational Training System? Author(s): BLOSSFELD, Hans Peter Date: 1991 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS; 1991/07

Title: Is the German Dual System A Model for A Modern Vocational-Training System - A Cross-National Comparison of How Different Systems of Vocational-Training Deal With the Changing Occupational Structure Author(s): BLOSSFELD, Hans Peter Date: 1992 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Is the National State the Appropriate Geographical Unit for Class Analysis? Author(s): BREEN, Richard; ROTTMAN, D. B. Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Contemporary class analysis takes the national state as its unit of analysis, This convention could be challenged on at least two grounds. On the one hand, the national state might be seen as too gross an aggregation that ...

Title: Is There a European Way of War? Role Conceptions, Organizational Frames and the Utility of Force Author(s): VENNESSON, Pascal; BREUER, Fabian; DE FRANCO, Chiara; SCHROEDER, Ursula C. Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Europe is the region of the world where the network of security institutions is the densest. Yet, these institutions did not erase differences about conceptions of force employment among European countries and between ...

Title: Is there a Tension between Transparency and Efficiency in Decisions? The case of the Council of the European Union Author(s): NOVAK, Stéphanie Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2011/33 Abstract: Decision makers sometimes refer to the tension between transparency and efficiency in decisions. Yet, this argument is not so obvious, partly because the notion of efficiency is unclear. As a first step in the analysis of ...

Title: Islamism and the Arab spring : a social movements approach Author(s): DONKER, Teije Hidde Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences Abstract: This thesis explores the contemporary Islamist project-constituted by those that mobilize to restructure public life according to Islamic norms-in the context of the 2011-2013 "Arab Spring".The thesis has two interrelated ...

Title: The Israel Defense Forces and the Al-Aqsa Intifada: When Tactical Virtuosity Meets Strategic Disappointment Author(s): CATIGNANI, Sergio Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2008/04 Abstract: The following paper analyzes the Israel Defense Forces’ (IDF) counter-insurgency strategy and campaign carried out against the Palestinian insurgency within the Occupied/Disputed Territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip ...

Title: Israeli Counter-Insurgency and the Intifadas. Dilemmas of a Conventional Army Author(s): CATIGNANI, Sergio Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: This volume analyzes the conduct of the Israel Defence Forces’ (IDF) counter-insurgency operations during the two major Palestinian uprisings (1987-1993 and 2000-2005) in the Territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. ...

Title: Issues and Debates on Family-Related Migration and the Migrant Family: A European perspective Author(s): KRALER, Albert; KOFMAN, Eleonore; KOHLI, Martin; SCHMOLL, Camille Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: It takes two to cheat : an experiment on derived trust Author(s): BIGONI, Maria; BORTOLOTTI, Stefania; CASARI, Marco; GAMBETTA, Diego Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Social life offers innumerable instances in which trust decisions involve multiple agents. Of particular interest is the case when a breach of trust is not profitable if carried out in isolation, but requires an agreement ...

Title: The Italian election of April 2008: A Political Earthquake? Author(s): WILSON, Alex Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article

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