Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Title

Title:The Life History Calendar: A technique for Collecting Retrospective Data Author(s):BERTAUX, Daniel; KOHLI, Martin

Date:2009Citation:Nigel G. FIELDING (ed.), Interviewing II (vol. 2) London, Sage, 2009, 87-109Type:Contribution to book

Title:The Life Story Approach: A continental view Author(s):BERTAUX, Daniel; KOHLI, Martin

Date:2009-01-01Citation:Barbara HARRISON (ed.), Life Story Research - Volume I, London, Sage, 2009, 42-65Type:Contribution to book

Title:A Life-Course Perspective on Migration and Integration Editor(s):WINGENS, Matthias; WINDZIO, Michael; DE VALK, Helga; AYBEK, CanDate:2011Citation:Dordrecht, Springer, 2011Type:BookAbstract:Over the last four decades the sociological life course approach with its focus on the interplay of structure and agency over time life course perspective has become an important research perspective in the social sciences. ...

Title:Lifting the EU Arms Embargo on China: Symbols and Strategy Author(s):VENNESSON, PascalDate:2007Citation:EurAmerica, 2007, 37, 417-444Type:Article

Title:Limes. Il confine nell’era postglobale Author(s):FERRARA, Pasquale

Date:2011Citation:Sophia, 2011, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 183-194Type:ArticleAbstract:It can be equally affirmed that a boundary is not only division but at the same time also relation. Borders mark a limit, but also the desire of surpassing it. The “classical” boundary is a point of disjunction, and it is ...

Title:Limited evidence for structural balance in the family Author(s):STEIN, Jonas; MANDEMAKERS, Jornt; VAN DE RIJT, Arnout

Date:2023Citation:Network science, 2023, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:Previous studies have shown that relationship sentiments in families follow a pattern wherein either all maintain positive relationships or there are two antagonistic factions. This result is consistent with the network ...

Title:The limits of European influence in American crisis policy-making : the cases of Poland 1980-82, Grenada 1983 and Libya 1986 Author(s):WINN, NeilDate:1995Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1995Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis

Title:The limits of populism : accommodative headscarf policies in Austria, Denmark, and the Netherlands Author(s):HADJ-ABDOU, Leila

; ROSENBERGER, Sieglinde; SAHARSO, Sawitri; SIIM, BirteDate:2012Citation:Sieglinde ROSENBERGER and Birgit SAUER (eds), Politics, religion and gender : framing and regulating the veil, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2012, Routledge studies in religion and politics, pp. 132-149Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The presence of Islam and Muslim practices are a matter of fierce contestation in many immigration receiving states in Western Europe. As a consequence of this politicization many European policy makers have decided to ...

Title:Lines Across the Desert: Mobile phone use and mobility in the context of trans-Saharan migration Author(s):SCHAUB, Max Leonard

Date:2012Citation:Information Technology for Development, 2012, 18, 2, 126–144Type:ArticleAbstract:In West and Northern Africa, mobile phone coverage has been expanding parallely to increased attempts by Africans to migrate overland to Europe. This paper explores possible links between the two phenomena, looking ...

Title:Linkages among Adult Family Generations: Evidence from comparative survey research Author(s):KOHLI, Martin

; ALBERTINI, Marco; KÜNEMUND, HaraldDate:2010Citation:Patrick HEADY and Martin KOHLI (eds), Family, kinship and state in contemporary Europe, Vol. 3 Perspectives on theory and policy, Frankfurt/M, Campus, 2010, 225-248Type:Contribution to book

Title:Linkages among Adult Family Generations: Evidence from comparative survey research Author(s):KOHLI, Martin

; ALBERTINI, Marco; KÜNEMUND, HaraldDate:2009Citation:Ke YU (ed.), Studies in Educational Leadership, Shanghai, Shanghai Educational Publishing House (in Chinese), 2009, 61-78Type:Contribution to book

Title:Linking discourse and practice : the human rights-based approach to development in the village Assaini program in the Kongo Central Author(s):DESTROOPER, TinekeDate:2016Citation:Human rights quarterly, 2016. Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 787-813Type:ArticleAbstract:This article examines the meaning and relevance of a human rights-based approach to development (HRBA) for actors on the ground. It is one of the first scholarly studies to empirically analyze the operationalization of ...

Title:Linking genes and political orientations : testing the cognitive ability as mediator hypothesis Author(s):OSKARSSON, Sven; CESARINI, David; DAWES, Christopher T.; FOWLER, James H.; JOHANNESSON, Magnus; MAGNUSSON, Patrik K. E.; TEORELL, JanDate:2015Citation:Political psychology, 2015, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 649-665Type:ArticleAbstract:Recent research has demonstrated that genetic differences explain a sizeable fraction of the variance in political orientations, but little is known about the pathways through which genes might affect political preferences. ...

Title:Linking Politics and Law Editor(s):HERITIER, Adrienne

; ENGEL, ChristophDate:2003Citation:Baden-Baden, Nomos, 2003Type:Book

Title:Linking the macro to the micro : a multidimensional approach to educational inequalities in four European countries Author(s):BUKODI, Erzsebet; EIBL, Ferdinand; BUCHHOLZ, Sandra; MARZADRO, Sonia; MINELLO, Alessandra

; WAHLER, Susanne; BLOSSFELD, Hans Peter

; ERIKSON, Robert; SCHIZZEROTTO, AntonioDate:2018Citation:European societies, 2018, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 26-64Type:ArticleAbstract:Recent research into educational inequalities has shown the importance of decomposing social origins into parental class, status and education, representing economic, socio-cultural and educational family resources, ...

Title:The links between appointments, policy-making and patronage in government-supporting parties relationships Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean

Date:1995Citation:Barcelona : Institut de Ciències Polítiques i Socials, 1995Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:ICPS Working Papers; 1995/101

Title:Listen carefully : democracy brokers at the European social forums Author(s):DÖRR, NicoleDate:2009Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Interested in activists’ practices of translation as a potentially innovatory method of participatory democracy in a multilingual polity like the EU, my Dissertation explores the European Social Forum (ESF) process, a ...

Title:Living Boundaries: frontiers and identity in the Basque Country Author(s):BRAY, ZoeDate:2004Citation:Bruxelles; Bern, PIE-Peter Lang, 2004, Collection Multicultural Europe ; 28Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2002Type:BookAbstract:In Living Boundaries, Zoe Bray studies the construction of identity in Bidasoa-Txingudi, a small Basque region straddling the international frontier between France and Spain and comprised of the towns of Hendaia, Irun and ...

Title:Living in a material world : economic sociology meets science and technology studies Editor(s):PINCH, Trevor; SWEDBERG, RichardDate:2008Citation:Cambridge ; London : MIT Press, 2008, Inside TechnologyType:BookAbstract:Understanding the intersection of economic sociology and science and technology studies through the idea of materiality. Although social scientists generally agree that technology plays a key role in the economy, economics ...

Title:Living in the past, leaving in the present : emigration and diaspora policies in Spain Author(s):PASETTI, Francesco

Date:2017Citation:Agnieszka WEINAR (ed.), Emigration and diaspora policies in the age of mobility, Cham : Springer, 2017. Global migration issues ; 9, pp. 187-203Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:Emigration has long characterised the history of modern and contemporary Spain: from the mid-1800s when Spaniards left the country for Latin America, to the early 2000s, when economic twists and turns brought about new ...