Title:Coping with Complexity. An Organizational Perspective on European Security Governance
Author(s):SCHROEDER, Ursula C.Date:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPSAbstract:How does the European Union respond to a rapidly changing security environment that is increasingly characterised by challenges cutting across the traditional divide between internal and external security? This paper traces ...
Title:Coping with Insecurity in Fragile Situations
Author(s):VENNESSON, Pascal; BÜGER, ChristianDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:In this paper, we explore the security dimension of development in fragile situations, and address how the EU can better focus on the security dimension of its policies to-wards countries facing fragility. We stress ...
Title:The Corporatist Sisyphus: Past, Present and Future
Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; GROTE, Jurgen R.Date:1997Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPSAbstract:We now know that the (re)discovery of corporatism in the mid-1970s was ironic. At the very moment that academics started using the concept to analyze trends in advanced capitalist societies, the practice had already peaked ...
Title:The Corporatist Sisyphus: Past, present and future
Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; GROTE, Jurgen R.Date:1997Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Nota di lavoro Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
Title:The Covert War against Iran’s Nuclear Program: An effective counterproliferation strategy?
Author(s):MAHER, RichardDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:For nearly a decade the United States and some of its key allies have sought to disrupt, delay, and potentially reverse Iran’s nuclear program through diplomatic pressure, economic sanctions, and veiled threats of military ...
Title:Democracy Beyond Parties
Author(s):MAIR, PeterDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Center for the Study of DemocracyAbstract:This paper is concerned primarily with the way in which the changing character
of political parties impacts upon their standing, legitimacy, and effectiveness.
We see an emerging notion of democracy that is being steadily ...
Title:The Democratic Legitimacy of Urban Planning Procedures: Public private partnerships in Turin and Zurich
Author(s):STRÖBELE, Maarit FelicitasDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:CIS Working PaperAbstract:Many European cities are faced with the task of transforming former industrial zones into new residential and commercial neighbourhoods. Such urban planning processes frequently include both public and private sector actors ...
Title:The Development of Minich and Cambridge Therapeutic Biotech Firms: A Case Study of Institutional Adaptation
Author(s):JONG, SimchaDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPSAbstract:Defying institutional stereotypes which state that the German capitalist model does not support the formation of entrepreneurial high tech industries in technologically disruptive markets, Munich entrepreneurs have succeeded ...