Title:Transfers of time and money among elderly Europeans and their children: Common patterns – different regimes?
Author(s):ALBERTINI, Marco; KOHLI, Martin; VOGEL, ClaudiaDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:2006/76Abstract:The ‘generational contract’ is the most important and also the most contentious dimension of contemporary welfare systems. Much of the discussion on how to reform it is still truncated, however, by focussing on its public ...
Title:The Transformation of the Arab World
Author(s):ROY, OlivierDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Something irreversible happened in the Arab Spring. Whatever ups and downs may follow, we are witnessing the beginning of a process by which democratization is becoming rooted in Arab societies.The article explores the ...
Title:Transformations in World Politics: The Intellectual Contributions of Ernst B. Haas
Author(s):RUGGIE, John; KATZENSTEIN, PJ; KEOHANE, Robert O.; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.Date:2005Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:For half a century, Ernst B. Haas was an extraordinarily prolific contributor to theoretical debates in international relations. His work focused on the question of continuity and transformation in the system of states. ...
Title:Transition and Sustainability: Actors and interests in Eastern European environmental policies
Author(s):BAUMGARTL, BerndDate:1997Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This study links two of the main themes in European Social Science in the 1990s. The transition of Eastern Europe and the question of sustainable development. In an interdisciplinary approach, both viewpoints are analysed: ...
Title:Transitions From Authoritarian Rule: Comparative perspectives
Author(s):O'DONNELL, Guillermo A.; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; WHITEHEAD, LaurenceDate:1991Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book is part of an excellent 5 book series dealing with democratization. In this particular tome, different perspectives are used to explain the transition from authoritarianism to democracy. The importance of ...
Title:Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Latin America
Author(s):O'DONNELL, Guillermo A.; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; WHITEHEAD, LaurenceDate:1986Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Democratization is perhaps the central issue in Latin American politics today. Case studies focus on Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Title:Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Southern Europe
Author(s):O'DONNELL, Guillermo A.; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; WHITEHEAD, LaurenceDate:1986Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The historical example of Italy after Mussolini as well as the more recent cases of Greece, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey suggest factors that may make a transition relatively secure.
Title:Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Tentative conclusions about uncertain democracies
Author(s):O'DONNELL, Guillermo A.; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.Date:1986Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Political democracy is not the only possible outcome of transitions from authoritarianism. Guillermo O'Donnell and Philippe C. Schmitter draw out the implications of democracy as a goal and of the uncertainty inherent in ...
Title:Transnacionalización, integración social y diversidades de capitalismo en el este y en el sur
Author(s):BRUSZT, Laszlo; GRESKOVITS, BelaDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:El presente artículo analiza los modos de integración internacional, los perfiles de inserción global, la presencia o ausencia de capacidades transformativas de los Estados y la cohesión social como dimensiones que interactúan ...
Title:Transnational Activism and the Global Justice Movement
Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella; MARCHETTI, RaffaeleDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter looks at the contributions of the global justice movements to political and social theories, looking in particular at theories of justice and democratization.
Title:Transnational Capitalism and the Struggle over European Integration
Author(s):VAN APELDOORN, BastiaanDate:2002Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book presents an analysis of the transnational social forces in the making of a new European socio-economic order that emerged out of the European integration process during the 1980s and 1990s. Arguing that the ...