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

Title:The concept of periphery in Pope Francis' discourse : a religious alternative to globalization ? Author(s):FERRARA, Pasquale

Date:2015Citation:Religions, 2015, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 42–57Type:ArticleAbstract:Since the beginning of his mandate, Pope Francis has used the concept of periphery as a metaphor of social marginality. However, the notion of periphery also seems to target the asymmetries generated by the liberal version ...

Title:The Concept of Power : a constructivist analysis Author(s):GUZZINI, Stefano

Date:2005Citation:Millennium : Journal of International Studies, 2005, 33, 3, 495-521Type:ArticleAbstract:Rather than exploring once again what the concept of power can mean for constructivists, this article analyses what constructivism implies for doing a conceptual analysis; here, of power. It will try to show that besides ...

Title:Concepts and Concept Formation Author(s):MAIR, PeterDate:2008Citation:Donatella DELLA PORTA and Michael KEATING (eds), Approaches and Methodologies in the Social Sciences, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2008, 177-97.Type:Contribution to book

Title:Concepts of Europe in Classical Social Theory: Themes in the Work of Ernst Troeltsch and his Contemporaries and their Status for Recent Conceptions of Modernity in Europe Author(s):HARRINGTON, AustinDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/15

Title:Concepts of legitimacy : congruence and divergence in the Afghan conflict Author(s):MINATTI, Wolfgang

; DUYVESTEYN, IsabelleDate:2020Citation:Civil wars, 2020, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 1-25Type:ArticleAbstract:Revisiting the US-led counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan, we examine to what extent the concepts of legitimacy of the Taliban and the US counterinsurgents showed congruence with pre-existing Afghan notions of ...

Title:Conceptual framework Author(s):HEUPEL, Monika

; HIRSCHMANN, GiselaDate:2017Citation:Monika HEUPEL and Michael ZÜRN (eds), Protecting the individual from international authority : human rights in international organizations, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017, pp. 1-39Type:Contribution to book

Title:Conceptualisation, Operationalisation, Cumulation? Exploring the Federalism variable in European politics research Author(s):TATHAM, Michael RobertDate:2008Citation:Il Politico, 2008, 73, 3, 61-96Type:ArticleAbstract:EN: The relevance of federalism, as an explanatory variable as well as an analytical canvas enhancing our understanding of the European Union and its member states, begs the question of defining and identifying what ...

Title:Conceptualising Democracy Within the Post-Soviet Setting: A Typology of Political Regime Forms Author(s):MOLLER, JorgenDate:2005Citation:POLITIKON: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science, 2005, 9, 5-19Type:Article

Title:Conceptualising the conservative housing regime : the case of Hungary Author(s):KOVÁTS, Bence

Date:2023Citation:International journal of housing policy, 2023, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:Compared to liberalism and social democracy, conservative ideology is presented in the literature to have had an ambiguous and much less significant influence on housing policy-making. The article argues that alongside ...

Title:Conceptualising the left-right continuum as an enduring dimension of political competition Author(s):EVANS, JocelynDate:1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1996/13

Title:Conceptualizing corporate responsibilities : agency, reciprocity and the constitutive role of law Author(s):TOPAL, JulienDate:2014Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2014Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:While the discourse surrounding corporate responsibilities is ubiquitous these days, justificatory accounts of corporate responsibilities, i.e. normative accounts of the grounds upon which responsibilities are to be ...

Title:Conceptualizing strategy making in a historical and collective perspective Author(s):ROSSI, Federico MatíasDate:2015Citation:Federico Matías ROSSI and Marisa VON BÜLOW (eds), Social movement dynamics : new perspectives on theory and research from Latin America, Farnham : Ashgate, 2015, The mobilization series on social movement, protest, and culture, pp. 15-42Version:Partly based on author's EUI PhD thesis, 2011Type:Contribution to book

Title:Conceptualizing the legitimacy of using force Author(s):LEVY, Yagil

Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2017/03Abstract:The question of what constitutes the legitimacy of using force targeting an external adversary, has become especially relevant since the wars that followed the 9/11 events and the post-Cold War’s interventions in human ...

Title:Conceptualizing the responsibility to prevent Author(s):REIKE, Ruben

; SHARMA, Serena K.; WELSH, Jennifer M.

Date:2015Citation:Serena K. SHARMA and Jennifer M. WELSH (eds), The responsibility to prevent : overcoming the challenges of atrocity prevention, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015, pp. 21-37Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:[IOW]

Title:Conceptualizing, researching and evaluating democracy promotion and protection Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.

; BROUWER, ImcoDate:1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1999/09

Title:Conceptually mapping the European Union : a demoi-cratic analysis Author(s):LACEY, JosephDate:2016Citation:Journal of European integration, 2016, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 61-77Type:ArticleAbstract:This article identifies demoi-cracy as the most robust category for understanding the European Union, and three tasks are undertaken to contribute towards this conceptualisation. First, it is explained how demoi-cracy ...

Title:Conciliar agendas múltiples : la lucha de los sindicatos contra el neoliberalismo en Argentina Author(s):ROSSI, Federico MatíasDate:2014Citation:Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2014, No. 105, pp. 165-189Type:ArticleAbstract:En el contexto de la globalización neoliberal, el Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA) fue el acuerdo internacio¬nal más ambicioso promovido para reducir o eliminar las barreras comerciales internacio¬nales en las ...

Title:Conclusion Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean

; MARSH, IanDate:1999Citation:Ian MARSH, Jean BLONDEL and Takashi INOGUCHI (eds), Democracy, governance, and economic performance : East and Southeast Asia, New York, NY : The United Nations University, ©1999, The changing nature of democracy, pp. 333-356Type:Contribution to book

Title:Conclusion Author(s):KRIESI, Hanspeter

Date: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, 225-240Type:Contribution to book

Title:Conclusion Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean

; COTTA, MaurizioDate:1996Citation:Jean BLONDEL and Maurizio COTTA (eds), Party and government : an inquiry into the relationship between governments and supporting parties in liberal democracies, Houndmills, Basingstoke : Macmillan; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1996, pp. 249-262Type:Contribution to book