Title:Orientations towards motherhood and childlessness, and social pressures to conform
Author(s):CONDY, AnnDate:1991Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The research explores women’s attitudes towards and motivation to remain childless or childfree. In the mid 1980s, most research including much feminist literature assumed that all women desired children. And yet there was ...
Title:A origem da lei: o lugar da iniciativa legislativa no procedimento legislativo parlamentar
Author(s):GRAMAXO ROZEIRA, GustavoDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Since the inception of the modern State, built on the concepts of representative government and of separation of sovereign powers, parliaments have been in charge, either solely or concurrently, of exercising one of the ...
Title:Ottomans into Illyrians : passages to nationhood in 20th century Albania
Author(s):JAZEXHIU, OlsiDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation surveys specific episodes in the process of Albanian national formation. Its aim is to contest the official narrative of Albanian historiography which portrays the creation of the Albanian state and the ...
Title:Overcoming division in Bosnia and Cyprus : the limits of international intervention
Author(s):RUGE, MajdaDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The thesis provides a critical assessment of international involvement in the task of postconflict state consolidation of Bosnia and Cyprus. It aims to account for the inconsistent record of success of international actors ...
Title:Ownership structures and firm performance
Author(s):SERRANO-VELARD, NicolasDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:No abstract available
Title:Ownership, governance and regulatory discretion of stock exchanges : a comparative study
Author(s):IGLESIAS-RODRÍGUEZ, PabloDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This book provides a model for the evaluation of potential biased regulatory actions by stock exchanges in relation to their own governance as well as in relation to the governance and activity of their regulatees; based ...