Title:The new spirit of technocracy? Ordering practice in United Nations Peacebuilding
Author(s):BÜGER, ChristianDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Whether global order is drifting towards democratic or technocratic modes of governing is a contested issue. This thesis takes up the challenge of investigating how trends towards global democratization or technocratization ...
Title:NGOs in the UN System : a study of institutionalised relations between societal actors and the United Nations
Author(s):MARTENS, KerstinDate:2003Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:NGOs and the United Nations reveals how NGOs have changed their interaction with the UN since the mid-1990s. It also looks at how their representation to the UN, their consultative status and their characteristic features ...
Title:North-South Trade and Growth: The Role of Product Quality
Author(s):BOROTA, TeodoraDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The traditional trade models, which rely on a comparative advantage based on regions’ technology or endowments, or the new trade theory, designed to explain trade between the countries at a similar level of development, ...
Title:Nuclear Export Controls and the Fight Against Nuclear Weapons Proliferation
Author(s):VISKI, AndreaDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Combating nuclear weapons proliferation involves diplomacy, nuclear safety and security, disarmament measures, intelligence, effective safeguards, and many other strategies. One of the most important non-proliferation ...
Title:O clero catedralício português e os equilíbrios sociais do poder : (1654-1670)
Author(s):SILVA, Hugo Ribeiro daDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:O estudo que me proponho realizar, centrado no caso português, pretende perceber de que modo o clero capitular participou no processo de alteração do campo dos poderes que, iniciado no século XVI, se prolongou pela centúria ...