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Title:Structural origins of post-Yugoslav regimes : elites, civil society and the state Author(s):PETROVIĆ, ValentinaDate:2024Citation:London : Routledge, 2024, Southeast European studiesVersion:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2022Type:BookAbstract:This analysis of the Yugoslav democratisation process explains the variation of regime outcomes within a structuralist framework. Focusing on the post‑socialist world, it goes beyond ethnicity and elite agency to bring the ...
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Title:Who's afraid of the welfare state now? Author(s):HEMERIJCK, Anton; MATSAGANIS, ManosDate:2024Citation:New York : Oxford University Press, 2024Type:BookAbstract:This book primarily explores the welfare-policy responses to the Great Recession, reform trajectories that swept across Europe over the last decade, with a final chapter that focuses on Covid-19 welfare management. The ...
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Title:The rhetoric of moral protest : public campaigns, celebrity endorsement and political mobilization Author(s):LAHUSEN, ChristianDate:1996Citation:Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, 1996, De Gruyter studies in organization ; 76Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1994Type:BookAbstract:Political mobilization has been a field of interest for both activists and scholars in the social sciences. In fact, most of what is called 'social movements' is the result of mobilized public support on behalf of contentious ...
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Title:Islam and the political discourse of modernity Author(s):SALVATORE, ArmandoDate:1997Citation:Reading : Ithaca Press, 1997, International politics of the Middle East ; 4Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1994Type:BookAbstract:Islam and modernity, modernity and Islam: different approaches in historiography and the social sciences attempt to find a significant connection between these two, allegedly separate, certainly distinct, "forces of history". ...
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Title:Queer conflict research : new approaches to the study of political violence Editor(s):HAGEN, Jamie J.; RITHOLTZ, Samuel ; DELATOLLA, AndrewDate:2024Citation:Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2024, Gender, sexuality and global politicsType:BookAbstract:Bringing together a team of international scholars, this volume provides a foundational guide to queer methodologies in the study of political violence and conflict. Contributors provide illuminating discussions on why ...