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

Title:Misleading memes : the effects of deceptive visuals of the British National Party Author(s):KLEIN, Ofra

Date:2020Citation:Partecipazione e conflitto, 2020, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 154-179Type:ArticleAbstract:This study investigates how visual manipulation is employed on the Facebook page of a far-right party; and whether manipulation evokes different forms of engagement from Facebook users. The study takes as a case the Facebook ...

Title:The missing left? : economic crisis and the programmatic response of social democratic parties in Europe Author(s):BREMER, Björn

Date:2018Citation:Party politics, 2018, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 23-38Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[POLCON]Abstract:How have social democratic parties responded to the recent economic crisis? For many observers, the Great Recession and the prevalence of austerity in response to it have contributed to a crisis of social democracy in ...

Title:The Missing Link The Transition from Education to Labour in the Soviet Union Revisited Author(s):REITER, HerwigDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2006/07Abstract:The post-communist assessment of communist youth transitions to work is at risk of exaggerating the assumption of previously existing predefined and predictable channels into work. In order to allow a somewhat refined ...

Title:Misunderstanding Europe Author(s):WALLACE, William; ZIELONKA, JanDate:1998Citation:Foreign Affairs, 1998, 77, 6, 65-+Type:ArticleAbstract:American commentators castigate their European allies as economic dinosaurs, hopelessly incoherent in their foreign policy and shamefully irresponsible in their duties to NATO. AS Europe prepares to launch its single ...

Title:Mit den Augen der Andren Author(s):KOHLI, Martin

Date:2006Citation:Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Jahrbuch 2005, Berlin, Akademie Verlag, 2006, 71-75Type:Contribution to book

Title:Miten hallita tyhjää tilaa? Länsimainen demokratia kumisee tyhjää Author(s):MAIR, PeterDate:2011Citation:Poulue Peruste, 2011, 1, 9-41Type:Article

Title:Miti culturali e realtà politica : la Grecia di fronte alla questione macedone Author(s):CALLONI, Marina; MIKRAKIS, Adoni; TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, Anna

Date:1996Citation:Europa Europe, 1996, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 207-221Type:Article

Title:Mixed Member Electoral Systems in Transition Contexts: How Has the System Worked in Albania? Author(s):ELBASANI, Arolda

Date:2008Citation:CEU Political Science Journal, 2008, 3, 1, 72-92Type:ArticleAbstract:Among the many factors that crucially shape democracies, electoral design holds a special fascination for both scholars and practitioners. The third “wave” of democratisation has spurred new interest on electoral engineering ...

Title:Mixed-methods designs in comparative public policy research : the dismantling of pension policies Author(s):BIESENBENDER, Sophie; HERITIER, Adrienne

Date:2014Citation:Isabelle ENGELI and Christine ROTHMAYR ALLISON (eds), Comparative policy studies : conceptual and methodological challenges, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014, pp. 237-264Type:Contribution to book

Title:MNEs in the CEECs : shaping the microeconomic architecture of states in the context of EU integration : the cases of Unilever, Nestlé and InBev Author(s):CHOBANOVA, YordankaDate:2007Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2007Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Using Systems of Innovation Approach (SI) and International Business (IB) literature, this dissertation analyzes the level of embeddedness of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). MNEs are ...

Title:Mobilisations protestataires et gestion du sens : les mobilisations contre les missiles Cruise et Pershing II le cas de la République féderale d'Allemagne, de la Grande-Bretagne, de l'Italie et de la France (1981-1984) Author(s):LE SAOUT, DidierDate:1996Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1996Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis

Title:Mobilising collective identities : the public discourse on immigration in Portugal and Germany Author(s):TRENZ, Hans-JörgDate:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis

Title:Mobility, Migration and the Chinese Scientific Research System Author(s):JONKERS, KoenDate:2010Citation:London, Routledge, 2010Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2008Type:BookAbstract:China’s rise is having a large impact on the global science system. The internationalisation of this system in the past two decades would not have been possible without the outbound and especially the return flows of ...

Title:Mobilization forum : comments on Kriesi, Hutter, and Bojar : incremental steps to major innovations Author(s):TARROW, SidneyDate:2019Citation:Mobilization : an international quarterly, 2019, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 274-292Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[POLCON]Abstract:Every so often, social scientists hit upon a scheme that aims to revolutionize the field they work in by making what they see as major innovations. In 2001, Doug McAdam, the late Charles Tilly, and I had such an ambition. ...

Title:Mobilization in times of recession : an analysis of protest events in Spain, 2007-2015 Author(s):PORTOS GARCÍA, Martín

Date:2016Citation:Revista espanola de ciencia politica (RECP), 2016, No. 41, pp. 159-178Type:ArticleAbstract:15M mobilizations represent the most relevant events of a broader cycle of collective actions against austerity and the political status quo in the context of recession. This contribution introduces and explores an original ...

Title:Mobilization of protest in the age of austerity Author(s):KRIESI, Hanspeter

Date:2016Citation:Marcos ANCELOVICI, Pascale DUFOUR, and Héloïse NEZ (eds), Street politics in the age of austerity : from indignados to occupy, Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2016, pp. 67-90Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:[POLCON]

Title:The Mobilization of the Unemployed in Europe: From acquiescence to protest? Editor(s):CHABANET, Didier; FANIEL, JeanDate:2012Citation:Basingstoke/New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies SeriesType:BookAbstract:In the face of high unemployment in Europe for the past thirty years, the unemployed have organized themselves and mobilized at levels ranging from the local to the transnational. These contentious movements invite us to ...

Title:Mobilizing against the Crisis, Mobilizing for 'Another Democracy': Comparing two global waves of protest Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella

Date:2012Citation:Interface: a journal for and about social movements, 2012, 4, 1, 274-277Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[COSMOS]

Title:Mobilizing for democracy : comparing 1989 and 2011 Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella

Date:2014Citation:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014Type:BookAbstract:Strangely enough, while the pictures used to illustrate the most recent wave of protests for democracy in North Africa represent mass protest, research on social movements and democratization have rarely interacted. This ...

Title:Mobilizing for Democracy: A research project Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella

Date:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; COSMOS; 2012/01Abstract:The project addresses the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in democratization processes, bridging social science approaches to social movements and democracy. The project starts by revisiting the 'transitology' ...