Browsing EUI Theses by Title
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Title:The Political Independence of Public Service Broadcasters Author(s):HANRETTY, ChrisDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:In this thesis, I demonstrate that the degree of political independence that a public service broadcaster has depends on the degree of legal protection given to it, and on the size of the market for news in that country. ... -
Title:Political marketing : a modern party strategy Author(s):WORTMANN, MartinDate:1989Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1989Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:The political offence exception to extradition : recent judicial developments Author(s):O'KELLY, MicheleDate:1987Citation:Florence, European University Institute, [1987]Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI LLM theses; Department of Law
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Title:The political openness of the broadcast media in Mexico: The predominance of economic and entrepreneurial interests Author(s):GUERRERO MARTINEZ, Manuel AlejandroDate:2002Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2002Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:Political Parties and Party Systems in World Politics: A comparative analysis of party-based foreign policy contestation and change Author(s):CHRYSSOGELOS, Angelos-StylianosDate:2012Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:The argument of this dissertation is that instances of foreign policy change can be best understood as interactions between ongoing dynamics of important aspects of domestic party systems and changes in a state’s normative ...
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Title:Political parties at the European level - their organization and activities: The case of the European People's Party and the Party of European Socialists Author(s):GAGATEK, WojciechDate:2008Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2008Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The literature devoted to political parties at the European level - also known as the ‘Europarties’ - frequently argues that due to the impact of the EU’s peculiar institutional environment and the need to adapt to it, ...
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Title:Political parties in the European Union system : a 'comparative politics approach' to the development of the party federations Author(s):HIX, SimonDate:1995Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1995Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Chapter 1 begins with a discussion of the limitations of the traditional approaches to parties and politics in the EU, and introduces an alternative framework which combines the theory and method of ‘comparative politics’. ...
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Title:Political rights for European citizens Author(s):VAN DEN BERGHE, GuidoDate:1980Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1980Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Law
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Title:The Political Role of the Female Consort in Protestant Germany, 1550-1585: Anna of Saxony as Mater Patriae Author(s):ARENFELDT, PernilleDate:2006Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2006Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and Civilization
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Title:The political thought of the Dutch revolt (1555-1590) Author(s):VAN GELDEREN, MartinDate:1988Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1988Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and Civilization
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Title:Politicising religion, politics, history and Christianity in Machiavelli's thought Author(s):FORTE, Juan ManuelDate:2001Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2000Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:Politics and watermelons : cross-border political networks in the Polish-Moldavian-Ottoman context in the seventeenth century Author(s):WASIUCIONEK, MichalDate:2016Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2016Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This dissertation addresses the cross-border political networks between members of the Polish-Lithuanian, Ottoman and Moldavian political elites in the seventeenth century (1595-1711).Throughout this period, the Porte and ... -
Title:The politics of a broken promise : risk shifting reforms in Bismarckian pension policies Author(s):STAMATI, FurioDate:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis deals with a broken promise: namely, a broken pension promise. Looking at Italy and Germany in particular, it tells a story that is fairly common to retirement systems across the OECD. Over the last forty years, ...
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Title:The Politics of a Policy: Framing European security and defence policy Author(s):KUROWSKA, XymenaDate:2008Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2008Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis enquires into the making of European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) from the perspective of the actors endorsing and contesting the policy. By identifying the political milieu of the policy, it seeks to ...
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Title:The politics of bank bailouts Author(s):REINKE, RaphaelDate:2014Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2014Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:In this thesis, I show that governments bail out banks because banks are critical to capitalist democracies. Banks enjoy a public safety net. Governments, however, can make banks pay for this protection. Two of this ...
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Title:The politics of constraints : electoral promises, pending commitments, public concerns and policy agendas in Denmark, France, Spain and the United Kingdom (1980-2008) Author(s):FROIO, CaterinaDate:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Who sets lawmakers' priorities? The aim of the thesis is to provide a convincing theoretical argument able to identify what are the policy problems that demand lawmakers' attention, but also to test this empirically for ...
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Title:The Politics of Development Discourse: From the Washington to the Post-Washington consensus Author(s):VETTERLEIN, AntjeDate:2006Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2006Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:The politics of environmental groups in Portugal : a case study on institutional contexts and communication processes of environmmental collective action Author(s):NAVE, Joaquim GilDate:2000Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2000Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The fact that most of the European research on «new» social movements has come from more advanced capitalist democracies of Northern Europe -- Germany, in particular -- does not necessarily prove that «new» movements have ...
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Title:The politics of equal opportunities in education : partisan governments and school choice reform in Sweden, England, and France, 1980-2010 Author(s):HABERSTROH, Charlotte M.Date:2016Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2016Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:In this thesis, I ask about the political determinants of educational inequalities, and posit that as school quality differs, the competition for school places poses a problem to the social right of equal educational ...
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Title:The politics of gate-keeping : revisiting the concept of "effective protection" in international refugee law Author(s):AFZAL, MehreenDate:2006Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2006Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Law