Title:Religioni e governance globale
Author(s):FERRARA, PasqualeDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:The Author maintains that there is a role for religions to play in the international realm that goes beyond pure Westphalian and state-centred categories, without characterizing religions as mere ‘global faith-based NGOs’. ...
Title:Revisão Constitucional: Ideologia & Vouchers Políticos
Author(s):VASCONCELOS VILAÇA, GuilhermeDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:In this article I briefly sketch two ideas regarding a future constitutional amendment in Portugal. First, I propose that we abandon the belief according to which amending the Constitution (the text) solves all national ...
Title:The Riots: A dynamic view
Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella; GBIKPI, BernardDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookSeries/Report no.:[COSMOS]Abstract:Most social science concepts are contested—but some more so. This is the case for riot, that (as terrorism or Nimby), derives from everyday language, and is used in a stigmatizing way to single out irrational and deviant ...
Title:Shifting Power between European Institutions: The EU-US open skies agreement
Author(s):HERITIER, Adrienne; KARAGIANNIS, YannisDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This briefing paper examines the conduct and interplay between the European institutions on an important international agreement, the Open Skies Agreement (OSA) with the US of 2007/2010. The paper examines the OSA as its ...