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Title:Expert survey report Author(s):THIBOS, CameronDate:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; INTERACT Research Report; Expert Survey Report; 2015/13Abstract:The INTERACT project interviewed 24 migration and integration experts across 19 countries in order to better understand the effects of current diaspora and integration policies. It further sought to determine possible ... -
Title:Expertises, savoir et politique. La constitution de l'islam comme problème public en France et en Allemagne Author(s):AMIRAUX, ValerieDate:2004Citation:Benedicte ZIMMERMANN (ed), Les sciences sociales à l'épreuve de l'action, 2004, 209-245Type:Contribution to book
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Title:Expertises, savoir et politique: la constitution de l'islam comme probleme public en France et en Allemagne Author(s):AMIRAUX, ValerieDate:2004Citation:Benedicte ZIMMERMANN (ed), Les sciences sociales a l'epreuve de l'action, 2004, 209-245Type:Contribution to book
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Title:Explaining access to citizenship in Europe : how policies affect naturalisation rates Author(s):DRONKERS, Jaap; VINK, Maarten PeterDate:2012Citation:European Union politics, 2012, Vol.13, No. 3, pp. 390-412Type:ArticleAbstract:In Europe, a variety of national policies regulate access to citizenship. This article analyses how citizenship policies affect naturalization rates among immigrants. Our analysis confirms that favourable citizenship ...
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Title:Explaining attitudes to immigration in France Author(s):DENNISON, James; TALÒ, TeresaDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2017/25; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Attitudes to immigration in France, as in most European countries, are highly stable and are in fact becoming slightly more favourable. • France has relatively negative attitudes to immigration when compared with other ...
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Title:Explaining European armaments cooperation : interests, institutional design and armaments organizations Author(s):DEVORE, MarcDate:2013Citation:European foreign affairs review, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 1-27Type:ArticleAbstract:Culminating in the creation in 2004 of the European Defence Agency (EDA), the post-Cold War development of European armaments organizations has impressed social scientists and policymakers alike as a momentous development. ...
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Title:Explaining Institutional Change in Europe Author(s):HERITIER, AdrienneDate:2007Citation:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007Type:BookAbstract:How and why do institutions change? Institutions, understood as rules of behaviour constraining and facilitating social interaction, are subject to different forms and processes of change. A change may be designed intentionally ...
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Title:Explaining political leadership : Germany's role in shaping the fiscal compact Author(s):SCHOELLER, Magnus G.Date:2015Citation:Global policy, 2015, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 256-265Type:ArticleAbstract:This article examines why and how political leaders emerge and, once in charge, what determines their success or failure. To explore these questions, I present a theory of political leadership that takes into account both ...
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Title:Explaining political leadership : Germany’s role in shaping the fiscal compact Author(s):SCHOELLER, Magnus G.Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/82; [Global Governance Programme]; [Europe in the World]Abstract:This paper explores the origins and the impact of political leadership: Why and how do political leaders emerge? And, once in charge, how do these leaders influence outcomes? What determines their success or failure? In ...
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Title:Explaining Telecoms and Electricity Internationalization in the European Union: A Political Economy Perspective Author(s):CLIFTON, Judith; DIAZ-FUENTES, Daniel; REVUELTA LOPEZ, JulioDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2009/62; Florence School of RegulationAbstract:One consequence of the liberalization of certain services in the European Union was that a number of formerly inward-looking incumbents in telecommunications and electricity rapidly transformed themselves into some of ...
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Title:Explaining the emergence process of the civil rights protest in Northern Ireland (1945-1968) : insights from a relational social movement approach Author(s):BOSI, LorenzoDate:2008Citation:Journal of historical sociology, 2008, Vol. 21, No. 2-3, pp. 242-271Type:ArticleAbstract:This article explains how the contingent of complex interactions among pre-existing structural settings, institutional constraints, processes of regional and international transformative events, and uniquely combined ...
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Title:Explaining the EU's common security and defence policy : theory in action Editor(s):KUROWSKA, Xymena; BREUER, FabianDate:2011Citation:Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, Palgrave studies in European Union politicsType:BookAbstract:An engaging assessment of the theoretical debates on the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The contributions to this volume bring together sophisticated theoretical frameworks and extensive empirical research. ...
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Title:Explaining the salience of anti-elitism and reducing political corruption for political parties in Europe with the 2014 Chapel Hill Expert Survey data Author(s):POLK, Jonathan; ROVNY, Jan; BAKKER, Ryan; EDWARDS, Erica; HOOGHE, Liesbet; JOLLY, Seth; KOEDAM, Jelly; KOSTELKA, Filip; MARKS, Gary; SCHUMACHER, Gijs; STEENBERGEN, Marco; VACHUDOVA, Milada; ZILOVIC, MarcoDate:2017Citation:Research and politics, 2017, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1-9Type:ArticleAbstract:This article addresses the variation of anti-corruption and anti-elite salience in party positioning across Europe. It demonstrates that while anti-corruption salience is primarily related to the (regional) context in which ...
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Title:Explaining trade agreements : the practitioners’ story and the standard model Author(s):REGAN, Donald H.Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/113; Global Governance Programme-143; Global EconomicsAbstract:There are two widely accepted explanations of why politically-motivated governments make trade agreements. There is an informal explanation, which I shall call the "practitioners' story", even though it is most economists' ...
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Title:Exploited for care : abuse and trafficking in domestic work in Italy Author(s):PALUMBO, LetiziaDate:2016Type:OtherSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Cultural Pluralism]; [DemandAT]Abstract:Domestic workers, especially live-in workers, are frequently victims of exploitation, including severe abuse and trafficking. This seems to be overlooked by public debate and policies on trafficking. By highlighting the ...
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Title:Exploiting anarchy : violent entrepreneurs and the collapse of Libya's post-Qadhafi settlement Author(s):DEVORE, MarcDate:2014Citation:Mediterranean politics, 2014, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 463-470Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]
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Title:Exploratory cross-national survey of origin and destination migrant organisations Author(s):SALAMONSKA, Justyna; UNTERREINER, AnneDate:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; INTERACT Research Report; Methodological Report; 2015/09Abstract:Recent developments in migration studies have shown how important it is to consider multiple actors, both at origin and destination, in studying migrants’ integration processes. In light of these developments, the INTERACT ... -
Title:Exploring Internet and Politics: E-mailing lists as political spaces for social movements Author(s):CALDERARO, AndreaDate:2012Citation:Celia ROMM-LIVERMORE (ed.) E-Politics and Organizational Implications of the Internet: Power, Influence, and social change, Hershey, IGI Global, 2012, 259–276Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The Internet has largely been greeted as a technology able to create new spaces of political debate. In order to investigate the issue, scholars have paid attention to how transnational social movements use new information ...
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Title:Exploring Marginality in the Ottoman Empire: Gypsies or People of Malice (Ehl-i Fesad) as Viewed by the Ottomans Author(s):CELIK, FaikaDate:2004Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2004/39
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Title:Exploring new avenues for legislation for labour migration to the European Union Author(s):MARTIN, Iván; DI BARTOLOMEO, Anna; DE BRUYCKER, Philippe; RENAUDIERE, Géraldine; SALAMONSKA, Justyna; VENTURINI, AlessandraDate:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Study of the European Parliament; Policy Department of Citizens' rights and Constitutional Affairs; 2015/PE 536.452; [Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:The paradox between the need for international labour migration to counter the impending demographic crisis in Europe and the lack of commensurate policy instruments to attract and integrate labour migration from third ...