Title:Patterns of Circular Migration in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: Implications for Policy-Making
Author(s):CASSARINO, Jean-PierreDate:2008Type of Publication:Technical ReportSeries/Report no.:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:This study lays emphasis on the existence of various patterns of circular migration in South Mediterranean countries, which are shaped by changing circumstances and structural factors fostering and sometimes disrupting ...
Title:The Perception of the EU as an Emerging Security Actor in Media Debates on Humanitarian and Military Interventions (1990-2006)
Author(s):KANTNER, Cathleen; KUTTER, Amelie; RENFORDT, SwantjeDate:2008-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:RECON Online Working PaperAbstract:Next to states and established international organisations, the European Union is emerging as an actor in the realm of international conflict management. Has the media in the EU Member States reflected this change? Our ...
Title:Performance Informed Budgeting in Europe: The Ends Justify the Means, Don't They?
Author(s):VAN NISPEN, Frans; POSSETH, JohanDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The last few decades a revival of the performance budgeting generating a complete performance industry. Initiated by the Anglo-Saxon countries, notably New Zealand, the performance movement is widespread today. In this ...
Title:Personalization and the Future of News
Author(s):HINDMAN, MatthewDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Over the past two decades, much scholarship has theorized about how highly personalized news media might change the public sphere. But even as algorithmic content filtering has become widespread, social science research ...
Title:Play Money? Contemporary Perspectives on Monetary Sovereignty
Author(s):HERRMANN, Christoph W.Date:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Money has always been a difficult and complex concept and the views about what money actually is
could hardly be more diverse. This is all the more true in the times of completely manipulated
irredeemable paper currencies, ...
Title:Policing and Prisons in the Middle East: Formations of Coercion
Author(s):KHALILI, Laleh; SCHWEDLER, JillianDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:From publisher: 'In the Middle East, the emergence of the modern nation-state has also produced a concentration in coercive power. The region now harbors numerous mukhabarat states that extensively police and incarcerate ...