Title:The Roles Nations Play: A Study of Britain on the International Stage, 1962 – 1999
Author(s):MCCOURT, DavidDate:2008Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis is a theoretical study of the roles nations play in international politics, with a particular focus on Britain’s changing engagement with the international system since the Second World War. It notes the ...
Title:Russian geopolitical utopias in comparative perspective, 1880-1914
Author(s):SUSLOV, MikhailDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The subject of the thesis is Russian geopolitical utopias in a comparative perspective. Geopolitical utopias are understood as utopias, representing comprehensive projects of the improvement of a country’s geopolitical ...
Title:Schools of Democracy: How ordinary citizens become competent in participatory budgeting institutions
Author(s):TALPIN, JulienDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:A widespread theme pervades both political theory and the social sciences, in which participation in certain types of democratic institutions could create a more competent, active and public-spirited citizenry. While the ...
Title:The Scope of EU Fundamental Rights: An analytical approach
Author(s):HANCOX, EmilyDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:The scope of EU fundamental rights is in a general state of confusion. This thesis takes an analytical approach to the case law, focuses on how the Court of Justice has conceptualised cases dealing with fundamental rights. ...