Title:Contested Caricatures: Dynamics of Muslims claims-making during the Muhammad caricatures controversy
Author(s):LINDEKILDE, Lasse E.Date:2008Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The publication of the twelve Muhammad caricatures in a Danish newspaper in September 2005 led to the first large scale mobilisation and prolonged intervention in the public debate by Muslims in Denmark. This dissertation ...
Title:Creating 'the Self' by Outlawing 'the Other'? EU foreign policy sanctions and the quest for credibility
Author(s):HELLQUIST, ElinDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The European Union (EU) turns increasingly to negative sanctions - a classical tool of international relations and the sharpest expression of the EU’s common foreign and security policy (CFSP) - in response to a variety ...
Title:Dangerous transitions in the 'new West': Youth, work and unemployment in post-Soviet Lithuania
Author(s):REITER, HerwigDate:2008Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Unemployment is one of the most important new features of the post-communist world of work. Following the collapse of the communist regimes, the socio-economic reorientation of these societies towards market democracy ...
Title:Defending Democracy: reactions to extremist parties in interwar European democracies
Author(s):CAPOCCIA, GiovanniDate:2000Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:How does a democracy deal with threats to its stability and continued existence when those threats come from political parties that play the democratic game? In Defending Democracy, political scientist Giovanni Capoccia ...