Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Title
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Title:An Imperative to Adjust? Skill formation in England and Germany Author(s):WENTZEL, JoachimDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This dissertation deals with education systems and the change observed within them alongside changes in the wider political economy. The research is conducted by way of a comparative case study of England and Germany, two ...
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Title:Implementing the "responsibility to protect" : catalyzing debate and building capacity Author(s):WELSH, Jennifer M.Date:2014Citation:Alexander BETTS and Phil ORCHARD (eds), Implementation and world politics : how international norms change practice, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014, pp. 124-143Type:Contribution to book
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Title:The implications of the euro crisis for democracy Author(s):KRIESI, HanspeterDate:2017Citation:Journal of European public policy, 2017, OnlineFirstType:ArticleSeries/Number:[POLCON]Abstract:The question of whether European democracy is in crisis is not new, but is posed in a new way in the shadow of the euro crisis. In the tradition of the studies of democratic support and disaffection and based on data from ... -
Title:The Implosion of Clientelistic Italy in the 1990s: A Study of 'Peaceful Change' in Comparative Political Economy Author(s):GUZZINI, StefanoDate:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1994/12
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Title:The importance of small differences : the impact of European integration on the associations in the German and Dutch road haulage industries Author(s):LEHMKUHL, DirkDate:1998Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1998Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:The Importance of Small Differences: European integration and road haulage associations in Germany and the Netherlands Author(s):LEHMKUHL, DirkDate:1999Citation:Amsterdam : Thela Thesis, 1999, Regulation and marketsVersion:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1998Type:Book -
Title:The Importance of the Common Family Background for the Similarity of Divorce Risks of Siblings: a Multi-level Event History Analysis Author(s):DRONKERS, Jaap; HOX, J.Date:2006Citation:Francis YAMMARINO and Fred DANSEREAU (eds), Multi-Level Issues in Social Systems, Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2006, 217-238Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This study examines the effect of family and individual children’s characteristics on the probability of having a divorce. Current research shows a clear indication of increased divorce risks if an individual’s parents or ...
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Title:Importing the American way of war? : the adoption of network-centric warfare by the British and German armed forces Author(s):WIESNER, InaDate:2011Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The purpose of this thesis is to examine the adoption of network-centric warfare (NCW) by two military organisations – the British and the German Armed Forces – in the first decade of the 21st century. NCW stands for the ...
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Title:The Impressionable Years: The formative role of family, vote and political events during early adulthood Author(s):DINAS, Elias; NTINAS, IliasDate:2010Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Young adults are deemed to possess common characteristics that make them a relatively homogeneous group, rightly distinguishable from older cohorts. Having as a main toolkit the partisan influence from their family ... -
Title:Improving Inference with a 'Two-step' Approach: Theory and Limited Diversity in fs/QCA Author(s):SCHNEIDER, Carsten Q.; WAGEMANN, ClaudiusDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/07
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Title:In a Permanent State of Transition: Theorising the East European Condition Author(s):SZAKOLCZAI, ArpadDate:1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1996/09
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Title:In Defence of Pluralism in the Social Sciences Author(s):KEATING, Michael; DELLA PORTA, DonatellaDate:2010Citation:European Political Science, 2010, 9, 111–120Type:ArticleAbstract:There are five levels in social inquiry: ontology; epistemology; approaches; methodology; and methods, which we see as means of gathering information. There is no determinate relationship such that one school will consistently ...
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Title:In defense of democratic rhetoric and decision: A comparative study of Habermas' and Derrida's recent work Author(s):UNGUREANU, CamilDate:2008Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2008Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:No abstract available
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Title:In difesa del pluralismo. Conclusione: pluralismo sì ma ‘ragionevole’ Author(s):KEATING, Michael; DELLA PORTA, DonatellaDate:2009Citation:Quaderni di scienza politica, 2009, 16, 3, 605-612Type:ArticleAbstract:The article aims at conceptualizing methodological pluralism, at different levels. The social sciences have been racked by arguments about ontology, epistemology, approaches, methods and methodology. There is a tendency ...
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Title:In movimento: 'contamination' in action and the Italian global justice movement Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella; MOSCA, LorenzoDate:2007Citation:Global networks, 2007, 7, 1, 1-28Type:ArticleAbstract: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:In movimento: ‘contamination’ in action and the Italian Global Justice Movement Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella; MOSCA, LorenzoDate:2007Citation:Global Networks: A journal of transnational affairs, 2007, 7, 1, 1-28Type:Article
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Title:"In my Opinion, Work would be in First Place and Family in Second." - Young women's imagined gender-work relations in post-Soviet Lithuania Author(s):REITER, HerwigDate:2010Citation:Journal of Baltic Studies, 2010, 41, 4, 531-551Type:ArticleAbstract:This article explores young women's orientation to work and motherhood in the post-communist context of radical socio-economic transformation in Europe. Based on a qualitative-explorative study into meanings of work and ...
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Title:In search of common principles: philosophical reflections on membership and rights in the EU charter of fundamental rights Author(s):ATTUCCI, ClaudiaDate:2005Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2005Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:In Search of Gender Differences in Access to Continuing Training: Is There a Gender Gap and If Yes, Why? Author(s):DIECKHOFF, Martina; STEIBER, NadiaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:WZB Discussion Paper; 2009/504Abstract:Gender differences in access to continuing training are often argued to be a central cause of persisting gender inequalities in occupational attainment. Yet, existing empirical work has presented rather mixed evidence ...
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Title:In the Corridors and in the Streets: A comparative study of the impacts of social movement campaigns in the EU Author(s):PARKS, LouisaDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This doctoral thesis aims to trace the impacts of campaigns carried out by coalitions of social movement organisations in the transnational arena of the EU. In order to accomplish this task, an original approach to process ...
