Title:Associating, mobilizing, politicizing : local developmental agency from without
Author(s):BRUSZT, Laszlo; VEDRES, BalazsDate:2013Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Decades of increase in external aid programs sparked a wide range of criticisms pointing to misaligned interests, lack of accountability, and the reproduction of developmental traps. The success of development from without ...
Title:At the Margins of Internet Governance: grassroots tech groups and communication policy
Author(s):HINTZ, Arne; MILAN, StefaniaDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article examines grassroots tech groups as civil society media (CSM) actors marginalised in the communications policy debate. We aim to insert these key providers of information communication technology (ICT) ...
Title:Basque Militant Youths in France: New Experiences of Ethnonational Identity in the European Context
Author(s):BRAY, ZoeDate:2006-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The 'ethnonational identity' of young French Basques in France is analyzed in the context of European integration, and compared with the situation in the Spanish Basque Country. Due to the French state's refusal to recognize ...
Title:Begrenzte Wahl: Gelegenheitsstrukturen und Erwerbsmuster in Paarhaushalten im europäischen Vergleich
Author(s):STEIBER, Nadia; HAAS, BarbaraDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article investigates employment patterns in couple households - and in particular their variability according to the presence and age of children. The aim of the comparative analysis of ten European countries, using ...
Title:Between Ambitions and Financial Constraints: The Reform of the German Armed Forces
Author(s):BREUER, FabianDate:2006Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:After the end of the Cold War and unification, Germany's role in the international system underwent a fundamental change. The so-called Berlin Republic developed a new strategic culture, relaxed its stance on the use of ...
Title:Beyond cosmopolitanism: towards a non-ideal account of transnational justice
Author(s):CHWASZCZA, ChristineDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Cosmopolitanism in normative theory of transnational justice is often characterized by the thesis that the moral and legal status of states must be entirely derived from the moral status of the individuals who constitute ...
Title:Big Expectations, Small Outcomes: The Impact of Leaders' Personal Appeal in the 2004 Greek Election
Author(s):DINAS, EliasDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The 2004 Greek election provides an interesting case study for examining the impact of party leaders on the vote. A change in governing party leadership a few months before polling day had two important implications. First, ...