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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' ...
Title:Mobilizing on the Extreme Right: Germany, Italy, and the United States Author(s):CAIANI, Manuela; DELLA PORTA, Donatella ; WAGEMANN, Claudius Date:2012Citation:New York, Oxford University Press, 2012Type:BookSeries/Number:[COSMOS]Abstract:Research on the extreme right is rare, and the extreme right has even more rarely been analysed as a social movement. In this volume, the extreme right is compared in Italy, Germany, and the United States using concepts ...
Title:A model for the analysis of government-party relationships Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean Date:1991Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1991/13
Title:Modelling the Firm in its Market and Organizational Environment: Methodologies for Studying Corporate Social Responsibility Author(s):CROUCH, ColinDate:2006-01-01Citation:Organization Studies, 2006, 27, 10, 1533-1551Type:ArticleAbstract:The study of corporate social responsibility (CSR) can best be mainstreamed within the wider social science literature if it is defined as firms voluntarily assuming responsibility for their externalities, thereby setting ...
Title:Modelling volatility persistence under stochasticity assumptions : evidence from common and alternative investments Author(s):LAHMIRI, Salim; BEKIROS, Stelios D.; STAVROYIANNIS, Stavros; BABALOS, VassiliosDate:2018Citation:Chaos solitons & fractals, 2018, Vol. 114, pp. 158-163Type:ArticleAbstract:Long-range memory estimation is a functional statistical mechanics technique to assess predictability in time series. In our work, we scrutinize the long-range dependence structure of volatility in a plethora of alternative ...
Title:Models for democracy Author(s):BÜHLMANN, Marc; KRIESI, Hanspeter Date:2013Citation:Hanspeter KRIESI, Sandra LAVENEX, Frank ESSER, Jörg MATTHES, Marc BÜHLMANN, Daniel BOCHSLER, Democracy in the age of globalization and mediatization, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century, pp. 44-68Type:Contribution to book
Title:Models of Capitalism Author(s):CROUCH, ColinDate:2005-01-01Citation:New Political Economy, 2005, 10, 4, 439-456, Special Issue: Key Debates in New Political EconomyType:Article
Title:Models of Democracy: Challenges and opportunities Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella Date:2011Citation:Teoria Politica, nuova serie, 2011, I, 1, 341-350Type:ArticleAbstract:Recent reflections on democratic crises address mainly some specific characteristics of Western democracies: the full sovereignty of the nation state, party democracies, and well-established welfare states. However, these ...
Title:Models of secondary education and social inequality : an international comparison Editor(s):BLOSSFELD, Hans Peter ; BUCHHOLZ, Sandra; SKOPEK, Jan ; TRIVENTI, Moris Date:2016Citation:Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016, eduLIFE lifelong learningType:BookAbstract:From an international comparative perspective, this third book in the prestigious eduLIFE Lifelong Learning series provides a thorough investigation into how social inequalities arise during individuals' secondary schooling ...
Title:Modernity and its Critique in 20th century Russian Orthodox Thought Author(s):STOECKL, KristinaDate:2006Citation:Studies in East European Thought, 2006, 58, 4, 243-269Type:ArticleAbstract:Orthodox Christianity has often been understood as not pertaining to Modernity due to its different historical and theological trajectory. This essay disputes such a view with regard to 20th century Orthodox thought, which ...
Title:Modernity and its varities : a historical sociological analysis of the Romanian modern experience Author(s):BLOKKER, Paul Date:2004Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2004Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:This study has a dual objective. On the one hand, it seeks to contribute to a more complex of understanding of modernisation and social change. In this respect, my casestudy of the Romanian experience with modernity might ...
Title:Modernity and the Making of a New Polity: Some Observations from Korean Unification and European Integration Author(s):SHIN, Jong-HwaDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/01
Title:Modernity in Romania: Nineteenth Century Liberalism and its Discontents Author(s):BLOKKER, Paul Date:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/02
Title:Modes of interest intermediation and models of societal change in Western Europe Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.Date:1979Citation:Philippe C. SCHMITTER and Gerhard LEHMBRUCH (eds), Trends toward corporatist intermediation, London ; Beverly Hills : SAGE, 1979, Sage studies in contemporary political sociology ; 1, p. 63-94Type:Contribution to book