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

Title:The contentious politics of higher education : struggles and power relations within the English and Italian universities Author(s):CINI, Lorenzo EUI affiliated

Date:2016Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2016Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Movement scholars have generally overlooked the study of mobilizations within institutions. Even less known are the effects that mobilizations within institutions provoke. By combining field theory and social movement ...

Title:Contestare le politiche europee senza essere (apertamente) euroscettici? La comunicazione politica delle associazioni ATTAC sull’integrazione europea Author(s):PETITHOMME, MathieuDate:2010Citation:Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2010, 1, 75-96Type:ArticleAbstract:This article uses claims-making analysis to delineate the main features of the political communication of four Attac associations in France, Switzerland, Italy and Spain. Attac associations are more prompt to address demands ...

Title:Contested Caricatures: Dynamics of Muslims claims-making during the Muhammad caricatures controversy Author(s):LINDEKILDE, Lasse E.Date:2008Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2008Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The publication of the twelve Muhammad caricatures in a Danish newspaper in September 2005 led to the first large scale mobilisation and prolonged intervention in the public debate by Muslims in Denmark. This dissertation ...

Title:Contested Competences in Europe: Incomplete Contracts and Interstitial Institutional Change Editor(s):FARRELL, Henry; HERITIER, Adrienne EUI affiliated

Date:2007Citation:Special Issue of West European Politics, 30, 2, 2007Type:Book

Title:Contested competences in Europe: incomplete contracts and interstitial institutional change Author(s):RASMUSSEN, Anne; BOUWEN, Pieter; FARRELL, Henry; HERITIER, Adrienne EUI affiliated

; JUPILLE, Joseph; SORIANO, Leonor Moral; BERGSTRÖM, Carl-Fredrik; MOURY, Catherine; CAPORASO, James A.Date:2007Citation:West European politics, 2007, 30, 2, 227-415Type:Article

Title:Contested competences in the European Union Author(s):FARRELL, Henry; HERITIER, Adrienne EUI affiliated

Date:2007Citation:West European politics, 2007, 30, 2, 227-243Type:ArticleAbstract:In this article, we set out an approach to European Union politics that seeks to explain its development using theories of institutional change. In contrast to dominant theories which assume that the Treaties, the governing ...

Title:Contested Delegation: The Impact of Co-decision on Comitology Author(s):HERITIER, Adrienne EUI affiliated

; MOURY, CatherineDate:2011Citation:West European Politics, 2011, 34, 1, 145-166Type:ArticleAbstract:This article shows that, for the area of environmental policy, the Commission and the Council have been more willing to rely on extensive delegation after the introduction of co-decision. It also shows that the tendency ...

Title:Contested Delegation: The Impact of Codecision on Comitology Author(s):HERITIER, Adrienne EUI affiliated

; MOURY, CatherineDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2009/64Abstract:In this article, we show that, for the area of environmental policy, the Commission and the Council have been more willing to rely on extensive delegation after the introduction of co-decision. We also show that the tendency ...

Title:Contested norms in new-adopter states : international determinants of LGBT rights legislation. Author(s):AYOUB, Phillip M.Date:2015Citation:European journal of international relations, 2015, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 293-322Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[COSMOS]Abstract:This article is concerned with the question of why lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans (LGBT) rights legislation is introduced at higher levels in some cases and less so in others. To address this puzzle, the article analyzes ...

Title:The Contested Terrain of Educational Reform in Egypt Author(s):SAYED, Fatma El-zahraa HassanDate:2009Citation:André E. MAZAWI and Ronald G. SULTANA (eds), World Yearbook of Education 2010 - Education and the Arab World: Political Projects, Struggles and Geometries of Power, London, Routledge, 2009, 77-92Type:Contribution to book

Title:Contesting borders? : the formation of Iraqi Kurdistan's de facto state Author(s):JÜDE, Johannes EUI affiliated

Date:2017Citation:International affairs, 2017, Vol. 93, No. 4, pp. 847–863Type:ArticleAbstract:The Kurds are the largest territorially concentrated ethnic group in the world without its own nation state. However, the Iraqi Kurdish population has been striving to establish its own political order for more than two ...

Title:Contesting Ethnic Immigration: Germany and Israel Compared Author(s):JOPPKE, Christian; ROSENHEK, ZeevDate:2002Citation:Archives Europeennes De Sociologie, 2002, 43, 3, 301-+Type:ArticleAbstract:After World War 11, Israel and Germany adopted curiously similar policies of ethnic immigration, accepting as immigrants only putative co-ethnics. The objective of this article is to account for the main variation between ...

Title:Contesting territories in Southeastern Europe : the politics of regionalism in Dalmatia, Istria, Sandžak and Vojvodina Author(s):STJEPANOVIC, DejanDate:2012Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The main aim of this thesis is to provide a better understanding of the varied outcomes of regionalist politics in the four historic regions of contemporary Croatia and Serbia. The primary objective of the thesis is to ...

Title:The Context of the Campaigns Author(s):KRIESI, Hanspeter; BERNHARD, LaurentDate:2012Citation:Hanspeter KRIESI (ed.), Political Communication in Direct Democratic Campaigns: Enlightening or manipulating?, Houndmills/Basingstoke/Hampshire/New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, Challenges to democracy in the 21st century series, 17-38Type:Contribution to book

Title:Context, Experience, Expectation, and Action — Towards an empirically grounded, general model for analyzing biographical uncertainty Author(s):REITER, HerwigDate:2010Citation:Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung/Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2010, 11, 1, Art. 2Type:ArticleAbstract:The article proposes a general, empirically grounded model for analyzing biographical uncertainty. The model is based on findings from a qualitative-explorative study of transforming meanings of unemployment among young ...

Title:Contextualizing radicalization : the emergence of the 'Sauerland-Group' from radical networks and the Salafist movement Author(s):MALTHANER, StefanDate:2014Citation:Studies in conflict and terrorism, 2014, Vol. 37, No. 8, pp. 638-653Type:ArticleAbstract:This article proposes an analytical perspective on jihadist radicalization that focuses on the immediate social environment from which clandestine violent groups emerge, to which they remain socially and symbolically ...

Title:Continental welfare states in transition : the incomplete social investment turn Author(s):HEMERIJCK, Anton EUI affiliated

Date:2017Citation:Patricia KENNETT and Noemi LENDVAI-BAINTON (eds), Handbook of European social policy, Cheltenham ; Northampton : Edward Elgar, 2017, pp. 169-193Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:European welfare states have over past decades made considerable efforts to redirect labour market policy, employment regulation, social security benefits, pensions, family services, and education and training programs, ...

Title:The Continuing Story of a Death Foretold: Realism in International Relations/International Political Economy Author(s):GUZZINI, StefanoDate:1992Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1992/20

Title:Continuities in Poland's permanent transition Author(s):WYDRA, HaraldDate:2000Citation:Basingstoke : Macmillan/New York, St. Martin's Press, 2000Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1997Type:BookAbstract:This book deals with continuities in Poland's transition. A book on continuities may be a surprise to the reader familiar with the social science literature on Eastern Europe. Politics and societies in Eastern Europe are ...

Title:Contradictions in Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA): Ways Out of the Dilemma Author(s):HERRMANN, Andrea; CRONQVIST, LasseDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2006/06