Browsing Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSC) by Title

Title:Islamophobia and surveillance : genealogies of a global order Editor(s):RENTON, James

Date:2018Citation:Special issue of Ethnic and racial studies, 2018, Vol. 41, No. 12Type:BookSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Cultural Pluralism]Abstract:This special issue asserts that the reasons for the surveillance order are to be found in the specific nature of the figure of the Muslim, and its genealogies over centuries – the focus of this special issue. The particularities ...

Title:Isolation, uncertainty and change: Indian immigrant women and the family in northern Italy Author(s):THAPAN, MeenakshiDate:2013Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; CARIM-India Research Report; 2013/09Abstract:Based on fieldwork with immigrants of Indian origin and with Italian doctors, social workers, teachers, and employers around Fidenza and Parma in northern Italy, this paper seeks to understand the social and cultural ...

Title:Israel and the EU : an enhanced political cooperation? an assessment of the bilateral ENP action plan Author(s):DEL SARTO, Raffaella A.

Date:2006Citation:Roby NATHANSON and Stephan STETTER (eds), The Israeli European policy network : the monitor of the EU-Israel action plan, Tel Aviv : Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 2006, pp. 227-252Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Developed within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy, the EU-Israel Action Plan of December 2004 is notably vague on the envisaged political cooperation. The ambiguities reflect the need to reconcile divergent ...

Title:Israel and the European Union : between rhetoric and reality Author(s):DEL SARTO, Raffaella A.

Date:2014Citation:Colin SHINDLER (ed.), Israel and the world powers : diplomatic alliances and international relations beyond the Middle East, London : I.B. Tauris, 2014, pp. 155-186Type:Contribution to book

Title:Israel under siege : the politics of insecurity and the rise of the Israeli neo-revisionist right Author(s):DEL SARTO, Raffaella A.

Date:2017Citation:Washington : Georgetown University Press, 2017Type:BookAbstract:Raffaella A. Del Sarto examines the creation of Israel's neo-revisionist consensus about security threats and regional order, which took hold of Israeli politics and society after 2000 and persists today. The failed Oslo ...

Title:Israeli interiors: ethnic tourism, the state, and the politics of space Author(s):STEIN, Rebecca L.Date:2001Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2001Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2001/11

Title:Israeli-European armaments cooperation Author(s):TEICHLER, ThomasDate:2008Citation:Roby NATHANSON and Stephan STETTER (eds), Renewing the Middle East : climate changes in security and energy and the new challenges for EU-Israel relations, Tel Aviv : Israeli European Policy Network, 2008, pp. 132-133Type:Contribution to book

Title:Issue yield : a model of party strategy in multidimensional space Author(s):DE SIO, Lorenzo; WEBER, TillDate:2014Citation:American Political Science Review, 2014, Vol. 108, No. 4, pp. 870-885Type:ArticleAbstract:Parties in pluralist democracies face numerous contentious issues, but most models of electoral competition assume a simple, often one-dimensional structure. We develop a new, inherently multidimensional model of party ...

Title:Issue-based advertising Author(s):NENADIC, Iva

; BLEYER-SIMON, Konrad

Date:2021Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF)]; European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO); 2021Abstract:Issue-based advertising is a form of paid-for advertising which advocates for broad political and legislative issues rather than specific candidates or political parties. It is a relevant problem when it comes to regulating ...

Title:Issues and leaders as vote determinants : the case of Italy Author(s):BELLUCCI, Paolo; GARZIA, Diego

; LEWIS-BECK, Michael S.Date:2015Citation:Party politics, 2015, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 272-283Type:ArticleAbstract:A growing literature highlights the importance of leader image as a determinant of voting in contemporary democracies and as a force now paralleling the explanatory power of traditional structural and ideological factors ...

Title:Issues in Money Demand Author(s):ARTIS, Michael J.; BEYER, AndreasDate:2004Citation:Journal of Common Market Studies, 2004, 42, NovemberType:Article

Title:It's baaaack ─ zeroing, the US Department of Commerce, and 'US-Shrimp II (Viet Nam)' Author(s):HARTIGAN, James C.Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/67; Global Governance Programme-189; Global EconomicsAbstract:In its Final Modification for Reviews the U.S. DOC announced on February 14, 2012 that it would cease the use of zeroing in the calculation of anti-dumping (AD) margins in all reviews as of April 16, 2012. However, it did ...

Title:'It's the politics, stupid!' : the politicization of anti-corruption in Italy Author(s):SBERNA, Salvatore; VANNUCCI, AlbertoDate:2013Citation:Crime law and social change, 2013, Vol. 60, No. 5, pp. 565-593Type:ArticleAbstract:This article aims to analyze the relationship between judicial activism against political corruption and electoral accountability. The judiciary plays a pivotal role in enforcing anti-corruption legislation, and, in many ...

Title:The Italian 2014 EP election : a route to Euroscepticism? Author(s):MORINI, Marco

Date:2017Citation:Julie HASSING NIELSEN and Mark FRANKLIN (eds), The eurosceptic 2014 European Parliament elections : second order or second rate?, London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, pp. 83-102Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Traditionally, Italians have always been considered as strongly europhile. However, in the most recent decade opinion polls and Eurobarometer data show that Italy is becoming one of the most eurosceptic European Union (EU) ...

Title:The Italian case : 'baptised laicità' and a changing demographic Author(s):MAGAZZINI, Tina

Date:2021Citation:Anna TRIANDAFYLLIDOU and Tina MAGAZZINI (eds), Routledge handbook on the governance of religious diversity, London ; New York : Routledge, 2021, pp. 59-73Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:In line with this volume’s aim to highlight how countries govern and address religion – and particularly religious minorities – this chapter focusses on religious diversity governance in contemporary Italy, the existing ...

Title:The Italian election of April 2008: A Political Earthquake? Author(s):WILSON, AlexDate:2009Citation:West European Politics, 2009, 32, 1, 215-225Type:Article

Title:Italian energy policy : the quest for more competition and supply security Author(s):LUCIANI, Giacomo; MAZZANTI, Maria RitaDate:2006Citation:The international spectator, 2006, Vol. 41, No. 3, pp. 75-89Type:ArticleAbstract:This article discusses the evolution of the Italian legal and regulatory framework in the energy sector. After a description of the liberalisation and decentralisation undertaken, it raises a few issues and questions about ...

Title:Italian firms' geographical location in high-tech industries : a robust analysis Author(s):BINI, Matilde; VELUCCHI, MargheritaDate:2011Citation:Bernard FICHET, Domenico PICCOLO, Rosanna VERDE and Maurizio VICHI (eds), Classification and multivariate analysis for complex data structure, Berlin ; Heidelberg ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 2011, Studies in classification, data analysis, and knowledge organization, pp. 185-192Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Recent debates in economic-statistical research concern the relationship between firms' performance and their capabilities to develop new technologies and products. Several studies argue that economic performance and ...

Title:Italian Institutional Reforms: A Public Choice Perspective Editor(s):PADOVANO, Fabio; RICCIUTI, RobertoDate:2008Citation:Norwell (MA), Springer, 2008Type:BookAbstract:Using a public choice perspective, this book explains the evolution and political and economic impact of recent changes to the Italian institutional framework. Because these changes are so numerous and broad, their ...

Title:Italian migration policies in times of crisis : the policy gap reconsidered Author(s):CAPONIO, Tiziana

; CAPPIALI, Maria TeresaDate:2018Citation:South European society and politics, 2018, Vol 23, No. 1, pp. 115-132Type:ArticleAbstract:Numerous studies have shown that there is a structural gap between restrictive migration policies and expansive inflows in democratic countries yet scholars have not sufficiently reflected on how this gap is shaped in times ...