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

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Title:Machiavelli in the tropics : assessing participatory democracy in northeast Brazil Author(s):FERREIRA DO VALE, HélderDate:2014Citation:Korean journal of Latin American and Caribbean studies, 2014, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 89-128Type:ArticleAbstract:This article applies Machiavelli’s republican thought to the development of participatory democracy introduced in Northeast Brazil. The aim of the article is to show that the notions of Machiavelli’s popular government ...
Title:The Machiavellian legacy : origin and outcomes of the conflict between politics and morality in modernity Author(s):VATTER, Miguel E.Date:1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1999/02
Title:Mafia brotherhoods : organized crime, Italian style Author(s):PAOLI, LetiziaDate:2003Citation:New York : Oxford University Press, 2003Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1997Type:BookAbstract:Relying on previously undisclosed confessions of former mafia members now cooperating with the police, Letizia Paoli provides a clinically accurate portrait of mafia behavior, motivations, and structure in Italy. The mafia, ...
Title:Maggioritario finalmente? La transizione elettorale 1994-2001 Editor(s):D'ALIMONTE, Roberto; BARTOLINI, Stefano Date:2002Citation:Bologna, Il Mulino, 2002, Studi e ricerche, 486Type:Book
Title:Maggioritario ma non troppo : le elezioni politiche del 1994 Editor(s):BARTOLINI, Stefano ; D'ALIMONTE, RobertoDate:1995Citation:Bologna, Il Mulino, 1995, Studi e ricerche, 346Type:BookAbstract:L'interesse per le elezioni politiche del marzo '94 appare giustificato: la nuova legge elettorale messa alla prova dei fatti in un sistema politico in fase di profondo mutamento; gli schieramenti caratterizzati "poli" più ...
Title:Maggioritario per caso: Le elezioni politiche del 1996 Editor(s):D'ALIMONTE, Roberto; BARTOLINI, Stefano Date:1997Citation:Bologna, Il Mulino, 1997, Studi e ricerche, 384Type:BookAbstract:Alla sua seconda prova il nuovo sistema elettorale è riuscito a produrre una chiara maggioranza di governo? Rispetto alle elezioni politiche del 1994, quando la novità del meccanismo elettorale e l'incalzare degli eventi ...
Title:Mailand : der Aufstieg des Dienstleistungsbetriebs und die Entzauberung des Gesites Author(s):BERTOLDINI, Marisa; CALLONI, MarinaDate:1992Citation:Walter PRIGGE (ed.), Städtische Intellektuelle : urbane Melieus im 20. Jahrhundert, Frankfurt am Main : Fischer, 1992, Fischer Wissenschaft, pp. 254-266Type:Contribution to book
Title:Mainstreaming Gender in Global Governance Author(s):HAFNER-BURTON, Emilie M.; POLLACK, Mark A.Date:2002Citation:European Journal of International Relations, 2002, 8, 3, 339-373Version:The article is a published version of EUI RSC WP; 2001/46Type:ArticleAbstract:In this article, we seek to explain both the origins of gender mainstreaming as a 'policy frame' in International Relations, as well as the variable implementation of mainstrearning over time and across various international ...
Title:Maintaining advantage : how social background matters for university graduates’ labour market outcomes Author(s):GALOS, Diana Roxana Date:2021Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2021Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Several studies have scrutinized the direct effect of social origin on the labour market outcomes of highly educated individuals. A major critique of these previous studies is that university education has not been measured ...
Title:Maintaining the EU’s compound polity during the long crisis decade Author(s):FERRERA, Maurizio; KRIESI, Hanspeter ; SCHELKLE, Waltraud Date:2023Citation:Journal of European public policy, 2023, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:The EU is still fragile after its long decade of crises since 2008, and its durability remains an open question. New capacities were created during this time. But it is not clear how robust they are and whether developing ...
Title:Majoritarian Miracles and the Question of Party System Change Author(s):BARTOLINI, Stefano ; D'ALIMONTE, RobertoDate:1998Citation:European Journal of Political Research, 1998, 34, 1, 151-169Type:ArticleAbstract:The 1996 elections in Italy may be evaluated using a dual means of inquiry: which novelties (or the absence thereof) appear with respect to 1994? And, how many and in what way (if any) do they contribute to the definition ...
Title:The making (and unmaking) of political Islam Author(s):SALVATORE, ArmandoDate:1994Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1994Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis
Title:Making Capitalism Compatible with Democracy – Tentative Reflections from the East Author(s):BRUSZT, Laszlo Date:2006Citation:Colin CROUCH, Wolfgang STREECK (eds), The diversity of democracy, Corporatism, Social Order and Political Conflict, Cheltenham (UK), Northampton (MA),Edward Elgar, 2006, 149-172Type:Contribution to book
Title:Making democracy work online? : interpreting the web presence of Italian regions Author(s):MOSCA, LorenzoDate:2014Citation:Paul G. NIXON, Rajash RAWAL and Dan MERCEA (eds), Politics and the internet in comparative context : views from the cloud, London ; New York : Routledge, 2013, Routledge Research in Political Communication, pp. 186-212Type:Contribution to book
Title:Making democratic attitudes work : the effect of institutions on europeans' aspirations and evaluations of democracy Author(s):PALACIOS, Irene Date:2018Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2018Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis analyses how the institutional context of democracies shapes the way citizens evaluate, and what they do ideally expect, from their democratic systems. Although there is a long tradition in political science ...
Title:The making of a consumer society: marketing and modernity in contemporary Italy Author(s):ARVIDSSON, AdamDate:2000Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2000Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:In this thesis, Adam Arvidsson traces the development of Italy's postmodern consumer culture from the 1920s to the present day. In so doing, Arvidsson argues that the culture of consumption we see in Italy today has its ...
Title:The making of careers : women and men in business and politics in Britain, Belgium and France Author(s):LYON, DawnDate:2003Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2003Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis
Title:The making of Fianna Fáil power in Ireland, 1923-1948 Author(s):DUNPHY, RichardDate:1995Citation:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1988Type:BookAbstract:This is the first major study of the origins, development, and strategies of Fianna Fail; showing how the party achieved its central role in Irish politics. Dunphy explores its historical development, looking at its ...
Title:The making of party systems : crafting in the new democracies of Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe Author(s):BOGAARDS, MatthijsDate:2000Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2000Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:The third wave of democratization has been accompanied by a resurgent faith in political engineering and the crafting of democracies. This study aims to scrutinize one particular form of crafting: of the party system. It ...
Title:The making of political ambition : a study of top activists in Italian party youth organizations Author(s):RECCHI, Ettore Date:1996Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1996Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis