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Title:The power of communities : the political consequences of the interplay between individuals and contexts Author(s):COLOMBO, Francesco
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:How do communities influence individual preferences and behaviour? In four different papers, I present compelling evidence suggesting that individual political preferences and behaviour need to be studied into context. I ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Politics as a science : a prolegomenon Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; BLECHER, MarcDate:2021Citation:
- New York : Routledge, 2021, Conceptualising comparative politics ; 12
Type:BookAbstract:In Politics as a Science, two of the world’s leading authorities on comparative politics, Philippe C. Schmitter and Marc Blecher, provide a lively introduction to the concepts and framework to study and analyze politics. ...
; BLECHER, MarcDate:2021Citation:
Title:Political regimes and external voting rights : a cross-national comparison Author(s):UMPIERREZ DE REGUERO, Sebastián Antonio ; YENER-RODERBURG, Inci Öyku; CARTAGENA, VivianDate:2021Citation:
- Frontiers in political science, 2021, Vol. 3, pp. 1–15
Type:ArticleAbstract:In this article, we analyze the nexus between political regimes and external voting rights. Using a global longitudinal dataset, we report that higher levels of inclusion and contestation bring higher probabilities that a ...
; YENER-RODERBURG, Inci Öyku; CARTAGENA, VivianDate:2021Citation:
Title:Origins of the uneven state : land use and state-making in Colombia Author(s):ZULUAGA BORRERO, Paula Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:While some countries succeed and others fail to build capable states, many developing countries exhibit uneven patterns of state power within their territory. Territorial pockets where the state exercises authority and ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:With whom should they make the pact ? : preconditions for pacted transitions Author(s):IAKOVLEV, Gennadii Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This dissertation investigates why some attempts at pacted transitions from non-democratic rule fail while others succeed. Using a mixed-methods design, the research determines the composition and characteristics of ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Contested states : the struggle for survival and recognition in the post-1945 international order Author(s):KURSANI, Shpend Date:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:One of the most fundamental principles underpinning the post-World War II order, on which there is a broad and long-held consensus, is that once admitted into the club of universally recognized states, a political entity’s ...
Date:2020Citation:
Title:Global cities and cultural diversity governance : comparing Doha and Singapore Author(s):MOLHO, Jeremie Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/41; Global Governance Programme-346; [Cultural Pluralism]Abstract:The rise of global cities has raised multiple questions regarding the governance of diversity. While they are often portrayed as spaces of ungovernable global flows and as catalysts of the disappearance of national identities, ...
Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/41; Global Governance Programme-346; [Cultural Pluralism]Abstract:The rise of global cities has raised multiple questions regarding the governance of diversity. While they are often portrayed as spaces of ungovernable global flows and as catalysts of the disappearance of national identities, ...
Title:The European Commission 1986-2000 : history and memories of an institution Editor(s):DUJARDIN, Vincent; BUSSIÈRE, Eric; LUDLOW, Piers; ROMERO, Federico; SCHLENKER, Dieter; VARSORI, AntonioDate:2019Citation:
- Luxembourg : Publications Office of the European Union, 2019
Type:BookAbstract:Following the Fontainebleau relaunch in 1984 and then the arrival of Jacques Delors, who was able to rely on a reinvigorated relationship between Germany and France, the process of European integration accelerated, with ...
; LUDLOW, Piers; ROMERO, Federico; SCHLENKER, Dieter; VARSORI, AntonioDate:2019Citation:
Title:The leap of faith : the fiscal foundations of successful government in Europe and America Editor(s):STEINMO, SvenDate:2018Citation:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018
Type:BookAbstract:Why are citizens in some countries more willing to pay taxes than in other countries? This book examines the history of the relationship between citizens and their states in five countries, (Sweden, Britain, Italy, Romania, ...
Date:2018Citation:
Title:Why incumbents survive : authoritarian dominance and regime persistence in Russia Author(s):SKULKIN, IgorDate:2018Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2018
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Why do incumbents in electoral authoritarian regimes retain power? This study seeks to answer this fundamental question by linking electoral fraud and sincere voting for the incumbent with incumbent’s distributive politics ...
Date:2018Citation: