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Title:Paradoxes of the public purse : how and why West European democracies introduced public funding for political parties (1945-2021) Author(s):VERMORKEN, Christiaan Emmanuel
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The present doctoral dissertation consists in a comprehensive historical-institutionalist study of the development and regulation of subsidies to political parties across the six founding Member States of the European ...

Title:Unpacking tourism in the cold war : international tourism and commercialism in socialist Romania, 1960s–1980s Author(s):STEFAN, Adelina Oana
Date:2022Citation:
- Contemporary European history, 2022, OnlineFirst
Type:ArticleAbstract:The role of market-oriented tourist policies in the planned economies of socialist Eastern Europe has been long overlooked. This article examines how the socialist regime in Romania moved from sheer ideological rhetoric ...

Title:West side stories : the Greek Gastarbeiter’s migration to the Federal Republic of Germany and their return to the homeland (1960-1989) Author(s):ADAMOPOULOU, Maria
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This doctoral thesis is a social history of the Greek migrant workers in West Germany, with an emphasis on the role of the sending country in all the stages of their migration journey. It examines the different ways the ...


Title:Remembering fascism and empire : the public representation and myth of Rodolfo Graziani in 20th-century Italy Author(s):WITKOWSKI, Victoria Margaret
Date: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 ...

Title:Situating Malaysia’s politics of hedging : historical roots and contemporary challenges Author(s):MANGIAROTTI, EmanuelaDate:2021Type:OtherSeries/Number:Policy Briefs; 2021/58; Global Governance Programme, EU-Asia Project; Europe in the WorldAbstract:Over the past three decades, observers and international relations scholars have used the concept of hedging to refer to the foreign policy orientation of various Southeast Asian states facing major powers’ ascendancy and ...
Title:Rebuilding the Hungarian right through conquering civil society : the civic circles movement Author(s):GRESKOVITS, Béla
Date:2020Citation:
- East European politics, 2020, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 247-266
Type:ArticleAbstract:The article analyses the Civic Circles Movement that paved the way for Viktor Orban's Fidesz party from the opposition to enduring political rule. It is demonstrated that through extending and connecting the right's ...

Title:Towards an anatomy of Metaxas’s fascist experiment : organic intellectuals, antiparliamentarian discourse and authoritarian state building Author(s):SOUVLIS, George
Date:2019Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2019
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Main aim of this thesis is to shed a new light on the 4th of August of regime, the authoritarian state that was established in August 1936 by Metaxas, and the anti-parliamentarian ideology that it developed during the years ...

Title:How to bring about 'peace on earth'? : Catholic 'moralities of warfare' and their shifts after 1945 Author(s):GERSTER, DanielDate:2018Citation:
- Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation, 2018, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 164-188
Type:ArticleAbstract:The paper explores how and why Catholic thinking and teaching about war changed during the second half of the 20th century. To do so, I will examine the ways in which the two world wars and the atomic bomb shaped the ...
Title:The Argentine military and the antisubversivo genocide : the school of the Americas' contribution to the French counterinsurgency model Author(s):DERGHOUGASSIAN, Khatchik; BRUMAT, Leiza
Date:2018Citation:
- Genocide studies international, 2018, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 48-71
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:This article analyzes the role of the United States during Argentina's 1976–1983 military dictatorship and their genocidal counterinsurgency war. We argue that Washington's policy evolved from the initially loose support ...


Title:The leap of faith : the fiscal foundations of successful government in Europe and America Editor(s):STEINMO, Sven
Date: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, ...
