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Title: The European Level Development and National Level Influence of the Open Method of Coordination: The cases of employment and social inclusion Author(s): DE LA PORTE, Caroline Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis aims to understand how the Open Method of Co-ordination (OMC) has developed at the European level and to explore how, and with what effect, it has influenced the EU Member States. My cases are policy areas, ...

Title: The European Union and Organized Crime: The securitization of organized crime and its embedment in the construction of a risk-based security policy Author(s): CARRAPIÇO, Helena Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: In its current discourse, the European Union depicts organized crime as a growing threat to democracy, to the functioning of markets and to the safety of its citizens. The EU’s discourse presents this phenomenon as an ...

Title: The European Union Response to Emergencies: A Sociological Neo-Institutionalist Approach Author(s): WENDLING, Cécile Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Disasters can strike at any time and can be of various types: natural like the Tsunami of 2004 that left over 300,000 people dead or man-made like the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah fighters. In face of the recurrence ...

Title: The Europeanisation of French distinctiveness : European integration and the reconstruction of nation-state concepts in political discourse Author(s): ROSCHER, Klaus Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: The Europeanisation of national immigration policies? : liberalising effects of EU membership in a new immigration country Author(s): MAVRODI, Georgia Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This study examines the impact of European integration in immigration issues on Greek immigration policy. Contrary to widely held claims that immigration policies in Europe become more and more restrictive - the well-known ...

Title: The Europeanisation of refugee policies : between human rights and internal security Author(s): LAVENEX, Sandra Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: From the beginnings of intergovernmental co-operation in the 1980s to the Amsterdam Treaty and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the developing EU refugee policies have oscillated between the conflicting policy frames of ...

Title: Europeanising the nation: minority nationalist party responses to European integration in Wales, Galicia and Corsica Author(s): ELIAS, Anwen Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: Europeanization and urban policy networks : the impact of EU programmes on cooperation around economic development in Kraków and Glasgow Author(s): SOBCZAK, Anna Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This PhD thesis is the outcome of a research project that has analysed how EU programmes influence cooperation among local economic development actors in European cities. The focus of the research is particularly on the ...

Title: Europeanization from below? Protest against 'Fortress Europe' Author(s): MONFORTE, Pierre Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This PhD dissertation concerns the processes of Europeanization of French and German associations mobilizing around the asylum issue. It seeks to analyse how these associations have been evolving since the start of the ...

Title: Europeanization through Judicial Enforcement? The case of race equality policy Author(s): HERMANIN, Costanza Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Ten years after its enthusiastic adoption in 2000, the Race Equality Directive (RED) - a deeply innovative and indeed overall far-reaching piece of equal treatment legislation – seems to be still little enforced at the ...

Title: Europolis : constitutional patriotism beyond the nation state Author(s): NANZ, Patrizia Date: 2001 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: An evaluation of the making and functioning of the European Union's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) system Author(s): GEGOUT, Catherine Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: Evolution of social policy and the institutional definition of family models : the Italian and Spanish cases in historical and comparative perspective Author(s): NALDINI, Manuela Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: The expansion of humanitarian NGOs Author(s): WEST, Katarina Date: 2000 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: Explaining and Assessing Independence: National competition authorities in the EU member states Author(s): GUIDI, Mattia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This Ph.D dissertation aims at answering two questions, which are closely related to each other: 1. How do politicians decide about the independence they give to regulatory agencies? 2. Is there a link between the amount ...

Title: Explaining EU decision-making on counter-terrorism Author(s): BARROS-GARCIA, Xiana Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Prior to 11 September 2001, the counter-terrorist responsibilities overseen by the European Union (EU) were relatively unimportant. Since then, however, member states have decided to engage the EU in a larger number of ...

Title: Explaining failed transitions in Algeria : when the sense of belonging to the same polity does not precede democratization Author(s): HAMLADJI, Noura Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

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

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