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Title:International party co-operation before and after 1989 : the Polish and Hungarian (post-) communists and the Western social democrats Author(s):GRZYBOWSKA-WALECKA, Katarzyna EUI affiliated

Date:2009Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2009 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis examines the impact of the changing dynamics of the international cooperation among communist (or post-communist) parties and Western social democratic parties on democratic transitions and on party change. ...

Title:International Elections Experts, Monitors, and Representations in the Arab World Author(s):CARAPICO, SheilaDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2008/24; Mediterranean Programme SeriesAbstract:Elections are sites of festivity, celebrity, and sometimes dramatic suspense, unique occasions for the simultaneous nationwide engagement of candidates, campaign volunteers, poll-workers, voters, and even abstainers and ...

Title:Promoting democracy abroad : the EU and Latin America, 1995-2005 Author(s):TRISCRITTI, FiorellaDate:2008Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2008 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Since the 1980s an increasing number of international actors have been promoting democracy worldwide using different methods and instruments. However, despite initial successes, many of these newly created democracies ...

Title:Transnational Policies of Emancipation or Colonization? Civil society promotion in post-communist Albania Author(s):CHIODI, LuisaDate:2007Citation: Florence, European University Institute, 2007 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The thesis discusses whether the western aid policy of Civil Society Promotion (CSP) in postcommunist Albania constituted a policy of colonization with its direct penetration of the local public sphere or one of emancipation ...

Title:The Constituent and Instrumental Role of Human Rights in Development Policy: A case study of European Union (EU) relations with the group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states Author(s):SHEEHY, OrlaDate:2007Citation: Florence, European University Institute, 2007 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This thesis explores the impact of international human rights law on the changing trends in international development policy and practice. The subject matter is analysed through a case study of European Union development ...

Title:Civil Society, Autonomy and Donors: International Aid to Palestinian NGOs Author(s):CHALLAND, BenoîtDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2002/20

Title:The power to promote and to exclude : external support for Palestinian civil society Author(s):CHALLAND, BenoîtDate:2005Citation: Florence, European University Institute, 2005 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The dissertation explores international aid given by western donor agencies to Palestinian NGOs earmarked as civil society promotion. It aims to study the discourse of civil society at work, and the impact of die use of ...

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