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

Title: Explaining Pathways to Armed Activism in the Provisional Irish Republican Army, 1969–1972 Author(s): BOSI, Lorenzo Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: In this article three pathways into armed activism are identified among those who joined the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) in Northern Ireland between 1969 and 1972. The accounts of former volunteers generally ...

Title: Explaining Public Support for European Integration in Eight Member States: the Role of National Pride, European Identity, Nationalism and Xenophobia Author(s): DOMM, Rory Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Explaining Social Change in the French Military: Goffman, Huntington, Janowitz, Moskos, or none of the above? Author(s): VENNESSON, Pascal Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Explaining the Accountability of Independent Agencies: The Importance of Political Salience Author(s): KOOP, Christel Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Independent agencies are exempted from the accountability mechanisms inherent in the ministerial hierarchy. To compensate for this, politicians incorporate all kinds of information and reporting requirements into the ...

Title: Explaining the De Facto Independence of Public Broadcasters Author(s): HANRETTY, Chris Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Institutions operating beyond direct control of government, such as central banks, constitutional Courts and public broadcasters, enjoy guarantees of de jure independence, but de jure independence is no guarantee of de ...

Title: Explaining the Emergence Process of the Civil Rights Protest in Northern Ireland (1945-1968): Insights from a relational social movement approach Author(s): BOSI, Lorenzo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article explains how the contingent of complex interactions among pre-existing structural settings, institutional constraints, processes of regional and international transformative events, and uniquely combined ...

Title: Explaining the Politics of Compliance ad hoc justice in Serbia and Croatia Author(s): RAJKOVIC, Nikolas Milan Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis attempts to explain the erratic record of compliance with EU and US demands for ‘full cooperation’ with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY): where both Serbia and Croatia sometimes ...

Title: Explaining Trends and Patterns of Immigrants' Partner Choice in Britain Author(s): MUTTARAK, Raya Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Based on the 1988-2006 General Household Survey (N=121,934), this paper investigates trends and patterns of partnership formation of immigrants in Britain and explains underlying factors influencing partner choice. The key ...

Title: Explaining Trends and Patterns of Immigrants’ Partner Choice in Britain Author(s): MUTTARAK, Raya Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Based on the 1988-2006 General Household Survey (N=121,934), this paper investigates trends and patterns of partnership formation of immigrants in Britain and explains underlying factors influencing partner choice. The key ...

Title: Exploring Individual Motivation for Social Change: Mobilization of the Muslim brotherhood’s youth in prerevolutionary Egypt Author(s): POLJAREVIC, Emin Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Islamist activism is on the rise across the Middle East and North Africa. In the light of the post-revolutionary elections in Egypt and Tunisia, Islamist parties are sweeping the polls supported by the overwhelming majority ...

Title: Exploring Internet and Politics: E-mailing lists as political spaces for social movements Author(s): CALDERARO, Andrea Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: The Internet has largely been greeted as a technology able to create new spaces of political debate. In order to investigate the issue, scholars have paid attention to how transnational social movements use new information ...

Title: Exploring leader effectiveness: the presidency of the European Commission Author(s): BOUCHER, Simon Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: The External Dimension of Area of Freedom, Security and Justice: Hijacker or Hostage of Cross-pillarisation? Author(s): PAWLAK, Patryk Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The objective of this article is to investigate the issue of cross-pillarization in the context of the growing interconnection between the EU Justice and Home Affairs and other policies. At the conceptual level, the article ...

Title: E’ finita la luna di miele? La contestazione dell’Unione Europea nell’opinione pubblica e nella classe politica italiana Author(s): BRESSANELLI, Edoardo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: This chapter illustrates – by presenting the official speeches of the then President of the Italian Republic Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1999 – 2006) – his passionate and convinced support for the process of European integration ...

Title: Faccionalismo e integración vertical en contextos multinivel. El caso del Partido Nacionalista Vasco (PNV). Author(s): GOMEZ MARTINEZ, Raul; PEREZ-NIEVAS, Santiago Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The determinants of the distinct levels of party vertical integration and their influence on internal factions’ strategies have been certainly understudied so far, and those few works attempting to do it have focused on ...

Title: Facts and Fictions about an Aging America Author(s): ROWE, J. W.; [et al.] Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Falling at the Bottom: Unskilled jobs at entry in the Labour Market in Spain over time and in a comparative perspective Author(s): BERNARDI, Fabrizio; MARTÍNEZ-PASTOR, Juan-Ignacio Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article analyses the risk of occupying an unskilled job for young people in Spain over the last 30 years. In order to study change over time, all of the quarters of the Spanish Labor Force Survey have been used, from ...

Title: Familiale Generationenbeziehungen im Wohlfahrtsstaat Author(s): KOHLI, Martin Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Familiale Transmission sozialer Ungleichheit in der zweiten Lebenshälfte: Erbschaften und Vermögensungleichheit Author(s): VOGEL, Claudia; KÜNEMUND, Harald; KOHLI, Martin Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: Social inequality is transmitted from parents to children in various ways. A large part of this transmission happens early in life and is then consolidated through schooling. The extent of his early transmission of social ...

Title: Familienpolitik als Lebenslauf- und Generationenpolitik Author(s): KOHLI, Martin Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article

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