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Title:The shadow line : railway and society in colonial East Africa, c. 1890–1914 Author(s):ASELMEYER, Norman
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The era of ‘imperial globalization’ at the turn of the twentieth century was also the age of colonial railways. The global network of railway lines has never expanded faster than in the decades before and after 1900. ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:High steaks : climate change mitigation in the cattle sector Author(s):WILLIAMS, RebeccaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:Increasingly, the environmental impact of animal agriculture is being recognised. In the past, climate criticism was largely reserved for the fossil fuel sector, or even the transport and aviation sectors. However, now it ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Women who break the glass ceiling get a 'paper cut' : gender, fame, and media sentiment Author(s):SHOR, Eran; VAN DE RIJT, Arnout 
; KULKARNI, VIVEKDate:2022Citation:
- Social problems, 2022, OnlineFirst
Type:ArticleAbstract:Past quantitative studies have shown that most media coverage is of men. Here we ask if the scarce coverage that women get is qualitatively different from that of men. We use computer-coded sentiment scores for 14 million ...
; KULKARNI, VIVEKDate:2022Citation:
Title:Friends or foes? : explaining cohesion in secessionist movements Author(s):FLIERVOET, Feike Elizabeth MariaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:While secessionist movements are often understood and portrayed as unitary actors, the majority of these movements consists of multiple factions and organizations that are embroiled in competition or even violent conflict ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Regime outcome thirty years after the end of socialism : an analysis of elites, civil society, and state structures in post-Yugoslav successor states Author(s):PETROVIĆ, ValentinaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This dissertation looks at the regime outcome in the Yugoslav successor states from 1990 to 2020. It examines how civil society, state structures, and the elite influence the trajectories of Croatia, North Macedonia, Serbia, ...
Date:2022Citation:
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, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract: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 ...
Date:2022Citation: