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Title:Essays in applied microeconomics Author(s):CAPRINI, Giulia
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis consists of three essays in political economy studying the influence of Media on political attitudes. Chapter 1 introduces a method to measure the news’ “visual partisanship”, namely the distinctiveness of the ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Bilateral defence and security cooperation despite disintegration : does the Brexit process divide the United Kingdom and Germany on Russia? Author(s):DRIEDGER, Jonas Date:2021Citation:
- European journal of international security, 2021, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 86-108
Type:ArticleAbstract:With wavering US support and Brexit unfolding, cooperation between Germany, the EU's economic powerhouse, and the United Kingdom, Western Europe's prime military power, becomes crucial for Europe's overall ability to deal ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Remembering fascism and empire : the public representation and myth of Rodolfo Graziani in 20th-century Italy Author(s):WITKOWSKI, Victoria MargaretDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:My PhD has utilised the cultural representation of Italy’s most popular military figure from the Fascist period to account for the myth-making and warped remembrance of Rodolfo Graziani in Modern-day Italy. By proving ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:The world in a book : the creation of the global in sixteenth-century costume books Author(s):RIELLO, Giorgio Date:2019Citation:
- Past and present, 2019, Vol. 242, No. 14, pp. 281-316
Type:ArticleAbstract:Richard Hakluyt in his Principal Navigations advised would-be explorers in their mission to discover a north-eastern passage to China to carry with them two types of book. The first was an updated ‘new Herball and such ...
Date:2019Citation:
Title:In search of features that constitute an 'enriched environment' in humans : associations between geographical properties and brain structure Author(s):KUEHN, Simone; DUEZEL, Sandra; EIBICH, Peter; KREKEL, Christian; WUESTEMANN, Henry; KOLBE, Jens; MARTENSSON, Johan; GOEBEL, Jan; GALLINAT, Juergen; WAGNER, Gert G.; LINDENBERGER, UlmanDate:2017Citation:
- Scientific reports, 2017, Vol. 7, (11920)
Type:ArticleAbstract:Enriched environments elicit brain plasticity in animals. In humans it is unclear which environment is enriching. Living in a city has been associated with increased amygdala activity in a stress paradigm, and being brought ...
Date:2017Citation:
Title:Art, piety and conflict in early modern Spain : the religious and artistic patronage of Cardinal Bernardo de Sandoval between Toledo and Rome (1599-1618) Author(s):CAVERO DE CARONDELET, CloeDate:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This dissertation explores the modes of representation used by the ecclesiastical elites of early modern Catholicism to negotiate their roles as religious leaders, political ministers, cultural patrons and members of the ...
Date:2016Citation:
Title:The origins of overthrow : hegemonic expectations, emotional frustration, and the impulse to regime change Author(s):GHALEHDAR, PayamDate:2015Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2015
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Why has regime change, defined as military intervention aimed at forcibly transforming a target state's domestic political authority structure, been a long-standing practice in US foreign policy, used roughly two dozen ...
Date:2015Citation:
Title:Making medicine in post-tridentine Rome : Girolamo Mercuriale's "De Arte Gymnastica" : a different reading of the book Author(s):KAVVADIA, MariaDate:2015Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2015
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Western medical tradition, resting on Hippocrates and Galen, has been divided into two parts: hygiene (or dietetics) – the conservative/preventive part, and therapeutics – the curative part. Historians and sociologists of ...
Date:2015Citation: