Title:The Impressionable Years: The formative role of family, vote and political events during early adulthood
Author(s):DINAS, Elias; NTINAS, IliasDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Young adults are deemed to possess common characteristics that make them a relatively homogeneous group, rightly distinguishable from older cohorts. Having as a main toolkit the partisan influence from their family ...
Title:In the Corridors and in the Streets: A comparative study of the impacts of social movement campaigns in the EU
Author(s):PARKS, LouisaDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This doctoral thesis aims to trace the impacts of campaigns carried out by coalitions of social movement organisations in the transnational arena of the EU. In order to accomplish this task, an original approach to process ...
Title:Individual and systemic determinants of electoral abstention in Western Europe
Author(s):ANDUIZA PEREA, EvaDate:1997Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Este libro analiza las causas de la abstención electoral en el marco de las elecciones parlamentarias considerando simultáneamente las variables individuales y las características del sistema político y de la elección como ...
Title:Individual Transnationalism and EU Support: An empirical test of Deutsch's transactionalist theory
Author(s):KUHN, TheresaDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Recent trends of euroscepticism seriously challenge Deutsch’s transactionalist theory that increased transnational interactions trigger support for further political integration. While transnational interactions have indeed ...
Title:The Institutionalization of Party Systems in East Central Europe: Explaining variation
Author(s):CASAL BÉRTOA, FernandoDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation aims at providing an answer to the question of how party system institutionalization occurs and why it varies so much across countries, through a comparative analysis of the process of party system ...