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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"EU-Membership"”.
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Alternattiva Demokratika and EU membership
… green party's activism prior and during the 2003 EU referendum was largely ignored, having been overcome by the political discourse of the two main political parties; the Nationalist Party and the Malta Labour Party. When the party first stood for the national elections in 1992 it obtained 1.69% …
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How the EU Membership Has Affected Turkey’s Political Environment
<p>This thesis aims to analyze and argue how the membership process for the European Union has affected Turkish politics and to what outcome it led Turkey. Starting with the EU candidacy, Turkey has gone through radical political changes, most of which have proved negative given the history of the …
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INNOVATION IN POLICING REGARDING EU MEMBERSHIP IN TURKEY: POLICE OFFICERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF COMMUNITY POLICING
ABSTRACT Innovations in Policing regarding EU Membership in Turkey: Police Officers’ Perceptions of Community Policing by Murat Aksoy The Turkish National Police (TNP) has been undergoing continuous reform and reorganization for over a decade, with many new departments and training facilities being …
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Turkey and the European Union: a step too far? An investigation into the journey of Turkey’s road to EU membership
The relations between Turkey and the European Union has been a long subject of discussion. Not least due to the fact Turkey has been pursuing an active policy for membership for over two decades and if its application is accepted, it would become the first Muslim member of the EU. This research …
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Avrupa Birliği sürecinde Türkiye'de sosyal devletin geleceği
… adına kullandığı görülmüştür.AbstractThe EU membership, entered into the agenda of Turkey in the 1960s, has always been a target that must be reached. The EU membership has always been thought together with development, progress and wealth. Is this so, especially for the dependent classes? …
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The ‘rule of the recognised helm’: How does European Union membership impact upon UK Parliamentary sovereignty?
This study examines the way in which European Union (EU) membership has impacted upon historically precedented understandings of UK parliamentary sovereignty. The position adopted is critical of other approaches within a neo-Diceyan, popular sovereigntist and common law paradigm which have accorded …
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The Roma of Romania
<p>In order to meet the strict conditions of EU membership, Romania was required to undertake drastic reforms in its political and economic systems. European Council in Copenhagen, in June 1993, identified as the Copenhagen Criteria for Memberships: Political Criteria, Economic Criteria and …
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Conditionalizing Conduct: Political Economy and the Limits to Governance in European Union Enlargement
This dissertation argues that European Union membership conditionality operates as a modality of political-economic governance directed at securing the conditions of possibility for a harmoniously functioning political economy of Europe. I argue that conditionality can best be understood not as a …
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The role of good faith and fairness in contract law: where do we stand in South Africa, and what can be learnt from other jurisdictions?
… for South African legislation. Due to the EU membership by the UK, the increased recognition of good faith in civil law jurisdictions has made its way into UK legislation. Good faith as a concept has also found its way into Australian consumer legislation. It may only be a matter of time …
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Constrains on Freedom of Expression in Turkey: The Effects of Article 301
… over human rights violations in Turkey by the European Union (EU) have hindered the Republic of Turkey’s accession to the EU. Freedom of expression has been denied through a number of laws since the creation of the Republic in 1923. This thesis presents how and why speech has been constrained …
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Economic & Social Development and the benefits of the process of integration in the European Union: the case of Cyprus
<p>The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. An internal single market has been established through a standardized system of laws that apply in all member states in those matters, and only those matters, where the states have …
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Do private firms engage in earnings management practices to get capital grants? Some evidence from Italy
Capital subsidies in favour of disadvantaged European regions dramatically dropped during the 2007-2013 European Union (EU) programming period due to relevant changes in the EU membership and rules. These changes have implied for beneficiary firms a greater effort both to compete for a lower slide …
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Mapping attitudes towards the European Union - A comparative analysis among European citizens of 27 member states
The European Union’s growing range of competences increases the degree of required societal support among the member states’ citizens. This study intends to ‘map’ national attitudes towards the EU and to deduct their political implications. Therefore, the concepts of i) identification with the EU …
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The economic impact of EMU on the EFTA countries
From all the non-EU member states, EFTA is the most closely integrated group with the EU. Now that the third and final stage of EMU is dose to completion, one can note a number of direct and indirect effects of this EU project on the four remaining members of EFTA. Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein …
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Serbijos politinių partijų euroskepticizmo naratyvų analizė prieš ir po Rusijos invazijos į Ukrainą /
… early 2000 Serbia is an official candidate for EU membership. At the same time the country is one of the most Eurosceptic states in the entire Western Balkans region, however, it still expresses aspiration to join the organization. Serbian political parties rely on a balancing foreign policy, …
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SITUATIONS AND PUBLIC EUROSCEPTICISM: TOWARDS A RELATIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF DISCONTENT WITH THE EU
… have represented a period of crises for the EU, through which its legitimacy and sometimes even its survival have been questioned. As a result, challenges to the European project are claimed to be on the rise. The phenomenon of Euroscepticism is one of these challenges posed against the Union …
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ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AS A MILITANT DEMOCRACY AGENT: PROMOTING DEMOCRACY IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
… thesis examines the conditions under which the European Union (EU) can act as an effective militant democracy in its external relations amid renewed, heterogeneous autocratization across Europe and its neighbourhood. It challenges linear narratives of democratic advance or uniform recession, …
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Democracy after accession : evidence from Central and Eastern Europe
… of democracy varied in Central and Eastern European countries after they became EU members. Throughout the accession process, these countries have, for the most part, successfully moved away from post-communist legacies and became increasingly more democratic. There is ample evidence in …
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Enlargement Goes Western Balkans-Croatian Institutions in Time [:] Sluggish Institutional Evolution, Resilience, and Shallow Europeanisation
… the institutional (and policy) consequences of European integration for the Republic of Croatia. So far, most research on ‘candidate Europeanisation’ has focused on the impact of EU conditionality on the domestic polity, politics, and policy domains of the post-communist countries of Eastern …
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The impact of Europeanisation on policy-making inTurkey: controversies, uncertainties and misfits in broadcasting policy, 1999-2005
The recognition of Turkey’s candidacy for European Union (EU) membership at Helsinki European Council Summit in December 1999 marked a profound shift in EU-Turkey relations, which has been difficult and turbulent for decades. Turkey started undergoing a drastic transformation after the Helsinki …
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