Title:Portraits of the Nation : stamps, coins and banknotes in Belgium and Switzerland, 1880-1945
Author(s):SCHWARZENBACH, AlexisDate:1997Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Portraits of the Nation offers a fascinating insight into the construction and development of national identity in two multilingual countries—Belgium and Switzerland. This book not only shows that multilingualism was no ...
Title:The Post-communist Tripartition 1990-2005: Contrasting actor-centred and structural explanations
Author(s):MOLLER, JorgenDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation seeks to explain the divergent political pathways of twenty six post-communist states, following the breakdown and eventual collapse of communism in 1989-1991. Considering the trajectories of individual ...
Title:Post-Transitional Justice? Spain, Poland and Portugal compared
Author(s):RAIMUNDO, FilipaDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation elaborates on a new concept – post-transitional justice – to define the re-emergence of the issues of the authoritarian past onto the political agenda after democratic consolidation. The thesis sets out ...
Title:The power of initiative: Framing legislative policy conflicts in the European Union
Author(s):DAVITER, FalkDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis asks how the framing of policy issues in EU legislative politics influences the way issues are processed, how it affects which interests play a role during policy drafting and deliberation, and what type of ...