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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Settore GSPS-02/A - Scienza politica"”.
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WESTMINSTER LEGACY? EXECUTIVE AGENDA CONTROL AND LEGISLATIVE TIME IN A MULTIPARTY PARLIAMENTTHE ISRAELI KNESSET IN COMPARATIVE-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
… over 29,500 associated amendments from 2009 to 2022. The statistical analysis uncovers a stark asymmetry in the procedural power of amendments: those from the opposition cause significant legislative delay, while those from the governing coalition produce no significant delay. This is explained …
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ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AS A MILITANT DEMOCRACY AGENT: PROMOTING DEMOCRACY IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
The 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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EMPHASIZING THE OPPONENTS' ISSUES. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON THE INCENTIVES AND OUTCOMES OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN EUROPE
The aim of the thesis is to advance a deeper understanding of the incentives and electoral outcomes of a specific party strategy: the emphasis of issues that not only fall outside the party’s ideological domain but that lie within the opponents’ one. The existing approaches on the matter have …
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A HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONALIST ACCOUNT OF GALILEO SATELLITE NAVIGATION.
This dissertation addresses the development of the Galileo satellite navigation system, specifically the cases of France and Italy. It uses historical institutionalism to illustrate how institutional changes centered on the European Union caused this change. It also contributes to historical …
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AUTOCRATIZATION AND PUBLIC OPINION ONDEMOCRACY: INSIGHTS FROM TURKEY
In recent years, Freedom House (2023) and the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute (2023) have documented a significant global surge in autocratization. While much research addresses the drivers of this wave, its consequences—especially for public opinion—remain underexplored. This gap is …
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PUBLIC OPINION TOWARDS TECHNOCRACY: ATTITUDES, PREFERENCES AND VOTING BEHAVIOR
… sense of these hybrid arrangements when forming political preferences? Does support for expert-led governance reflect disillusionment with democracy, or a reconfiguration of its normative foundations? Adopting a demand-side perspective, the dissertation explores whether technocratic attitudes …
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Digitalization and public sector change: a multi-level perspective on Italy with comparative insights from Denmark
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Theorising instances of policy knowledge exchange: policy capacity and migrant integration policies in four italian municipalities
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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GEOGRAPHY AND CYBERSPACE. THE FORGOTTEN RELEVANCE OF TERRITORY FOR DIGITAL POWER
… and the control of actors exercising political power over the territory. It is precisely this materiality − and the nexus linking cyberspace, geography, and the territoriality of political power, including its digital expressions − that constitutes the core focus of this dissertation. …
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THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND DIGITAL INFLUENCERS IN NEW DYNAMICS OF YOUTH POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT
In recent years, transformations in both political and media landscapes have profoundly reshaped the conditions under which young people engage with politics. The decline of traditional agents of political socialization, alongside the rise of social media as their primary source of information, has …
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CHINA¿S BELT AND ROAD `POLITICAL IMPACTS¿ IN THE INTERNATIONAL SPHERE(2013¿2023): HOW TO CONCEPTUALISE, ANALYSE AND EVALUATE THEM?
… less attention has been paid to detecting its political impacts. This study conceptualises impact as a dual concept encompassing both influence and effects. Based on this conceptualisation, it investigates whether China has been successful in altering or strengthening participating states' …
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THE POLITICS OF LONG-TERM CARE IN SOUTHERN EUROPE: A CROSS-CASE COMPARISON OF SPAIN, ITALY AND PORTUGAL
… care (LTC) has emerged as one of the most politically consequential domains of contemporary European welfare states, positioned at the intersection of social and health policy and shaped by intersecting demographic, epidemiological, and labour market transformations. Yet despite the rapid …
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IDEATIONAL POWER IN THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY REFORMS:A DISCOURSE NETWORK ANALYSIS OF INTEREST GROUPS' POLICY NARRATIVES
… for sustainability, driven by external crises, political pressures, and changes in EU decision-making, the CAP has only partially integrated environmental concerns. While new actors and ideas have entered the debate, the core of the CAP remains dominated by long-standing power structures and …
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THE GOVERNANCE OF OUTCOME ACCOUNTABILITY IN SOCIAL IMPACT BONDS
… trasformare tale condizione. Professionisti del settore e policy-makers che considerano i SIB uno strumento utile per finanziare la fornitura di servizi pubblici trarranno vantaggio dal considerare l’assunzione di responsabilità dei risultati stessa come un oggetto di governance che deve essere …
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A CULTURAL BACKLASH ALL OVER EUROPE? INVESTIGATING THE LINK FROM VALUES TO VOTES IN A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
A common strand in the literature on electoral behavior in Western democracies explains voter support for far-right parties through increasing alienation of social conservatives from mainstream society in the context of progressive value change. This account of electoral change relies on a pathway …
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AUTOMATION AND NATIONALISM: THE MICROFOUNDATIONS OF THE MIDDLE-CLASS POLITICAL REALIGNMENT?
… a microfoundational analysis of automation’s political consequences, particularly focusing on mid-skill routine workers exposed to technological replaceability. Extant literature shows that this group of workers has become a core constituency of the radical right parties, raising two key …