Browsing EUI Theses by Title

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Title:Mass culture and the defence of national traditions : the BBC and American broadcasting,1922-1954 Author(s):CAMPORESI, ValeriaDate:1990Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1990Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD Thesis
Title:Mass culture forged on the party's assembly line : political festivals in socialist Romania, 1948–1989 Author(s):OANCEA, Constantin ClaudiuDate:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:The thesis examines the structure and functions of political festivals in socialist Romania, between 1948 and 1989, focusing especially on their roles in mirroring the official communist ideology and its shifts between the ...
Title:Matching in a DSGE Framework Author(s):HERTWECK, Matthias S.Date:2010Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis consists of three chapters that examine different aspects of frictional labor markets in a DSGE framework. In particular, my thesis investigates the implications of different wage bargaining regimes, labor ...
Title:Matteo Palmieri (1406-1475) : Florentine humanist and politician Author(s):TAYLOR, MatthewDate:1987Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1987Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD Thesis
Title:'A matter of principle' : the interaction of general principles of EU law with other legal sources in the case-law of the CJEU Author(s):LOURENÇO, LuísaDate:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:General principles of EU law have been used by the Court of Justice of the European Union since its inception. They have been attributed several functions, and their application reaches across all fields of EU law. Much ...
Title:A matter of time : from work sharing to temporal flexibility in Belgium, France and Britain Author(s):BASTIAN, Jens Date:1993Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1993Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis
Title:Meanings of a disaster : the contested 'truth' about Chernobyl : British and French Chernobyl debates and the transnationality of arguments and actors Author(s):KALMBACH, Karena Date:2014Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2014Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis compares the French and British Chernobyl debates in the period between 1986 and 2006 and investigates the transnational debate on the health effects of this accident. While the exchange of actors and arguments ...
Title:'Measure' in WTO law, as reflecting upon the degree of judicialization of the WTO dispute settlement system : substantive politico-economic perspective and procedural doctrinal perspective Author(s):SCHAUS, Malorie Date:2020Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2020Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:The ‘measure’ in WTO law is best conceived as a stabilizing concept grafted onto the substance of specific GATT/WTO legal obligations in terms of aim and effects throughout the judicial proceedings, in line with its essence ...
Title:The measurement of freedom Author(s):CARTER, IanDate:1993Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1993Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD Thesis
Title:The measurement of persistence of economic shocks Author(s):FABRIZIO, StefaniaDate:1995Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1995Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Measuring and explaining accountability : a comparative study of independent agencies Author(s):KOOP, ChristelDate:2011Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2011Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Operating at arm’s length of the political process, independent agencies are exempted from the accountability mechanisms inherent in the ministerial hierarchy. Alternative accountability instruments are, therefore, often ...
Title:Media discrimination and women's political representation : experimental evidence of media effects on the supply-side Author(s):HARALDSSON, Amanda Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Women continue to be underrepresented in politics, even in countries with relatively high gender equality such as within the borders of Europe. A major contributor to this underrepresentation is that women have lower ...
Title:Media pluralism and the European audiovisual space : the role and cooperation of independent regulatory authorities Author(s):BARZANTI, Fabrizio Date:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis explores the legal and institutional settings that contribute to the creation of general preconditions for the freedom of expression and, primarily, genuine pluralism to prosper throughout the European audiovisual ...
Title:Media reform in post-communist Europe : case studies of Hungary, Ukraine and Kosovo Author(s):SZILAGYI, ZsofiaDate:2005Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2005Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Situated on the edge of mass communication studies and transition studies, this PhD thesis examines the process of media reform in countries undergoing post-communist transition. By performing three very different single ...
Title:Media systems and information environments : a comparative approach to the agenda-setting hypothesis Author(s):SANTANA PEREIRA, JoséDate:2012Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:The present dissertation aims at the comparative study agenda-setting (i.e., the impact that media content has on the importance people give to several political and social issues) in Europe. The focus is set in the 2009 ...
Title:Mediating Membership: Sectors, states, and strategies. EU enlargement negotiations (1998-2003): Constructive and destructive interference Author(s):VAN AKEN, WimDate:2007Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2007Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Why is it that when economic sectors have strong preferences and mobilise politically on a national and international level one does not always find the respective policy outcomes as ‘demand side’ international political ...
Title:Mediating the land, landing the media Soviet Ukrainian television and popular media culture, 1957-1989 Author(s):SHUMYLOVYCH, Bohdan Date:2020Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2020Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis considers period between the late 1950s, when television was commenced in many places of UkrSSR, and late 1980s, when various groups used media in their strive to reform or dismantle the USSR. These 30 years ...
Title:Mediengewalt: eine kultur- und organisationssoziologische Analyse der Rundfunkregulation am Beispiel der Landesmedienanstalten und der freiwilligen Selbstkontrolle Fernsehen Author(s):EISERMANN, JessicaDate:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:In ihrem Dissertation begreift Jessica Eisermann das Problem der Mediengewalt als sozial konstruiertes Problem, dessen Deutung und Wahrnehmung von einem „Masterframe der Kausalität“ dominiert werden. Die Soziologin fragt ...
Title:The Mediterranean mirror : Italo-Ottoman relations in an age of transition, 1856-1871 Author(s):ENNAS, Giorgio Date:2021Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2021Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:After the implosion of the Holy Alliance, the 1860s marked a period of transition towards the new imperialist diplomacy of Berlin. In this decade, the global diffusion of the principles of European international law produced ...
Title:Medizin zwischen Wissenschaft und politik : eine biographische Studie über den deutschen Arzt, Psychoanalytiker und Gesellschaftskritiker Alexander Mitscherlich (1908-1982) Author(s):DEHLI, MartinDate:2004Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2004Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:Die biographische Selbstdarstellung eines der wichtigsten intellektuellen Stichwortgeber der frühen Bundesrepublik wird einer kritischen Überprüfung unterzogen. Der Arzt, Psychoanalytiker und Sozialpsychologe Alexander ...