Sökning: "the European union"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 457 avhandlingar innehållade orden the European union.
1. In the service of the European Union : The role of the presidency in negotiating the Amsterdam Treaty 1995-97
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the role and influence of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers in European Union negotiations - to what extent the Presidency can actually exert leadership and to what extent the office-holder can advance national priorities. The study addresses these questions by examining the activities and achievements of the Spanish, Italian, Irish and Dutch presidencies in the prenegotiation and negotiation processes in the intergovernmental conference (IGC) 1996-97, which resulted in the Amsterdam Treaty. LÄS MER
2. Public Attitudes Towards the European Union : A study explaining the variations in public support towards the European Union within and between countries over time
Sammanfattning : Public attitudes towards the European Union (EU) have become increasingly important over time. This especially since the process of European integration has become widely considered as a political process affected by attitudinal fluctuations. LÄS MER
3. Europeans only? : essays on identity politics and the European Union
Sammanfattning : The chief preoccupation of the dissertation revolves around the European Union's project of calling forth a collective sense of "European identity" amongst people in the Union. It focuses specifically on how the European Union's identity politics plays out once the ethnic minorities with immigrant background now living in the Union are brought into view. LÄS MER
4. Exploring the Dynamics of Security Community-Building in the Post-Cold War Era : Spain, Morocco and the European Union
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to make a theoretical as well as an empirical contribution to the debate on the security community concept in International Relations (IR) by way of conducting a study of the European Union (EU) as a security community-building institution in the case of Spain and Morocco. The security community concept originally sought to define the conditions under which the threat of inter-state war would be mitigated through social transaction and expectations of peaceful change between societies and states. LÄS MER
5. Gendered interests in the European union : the European women's lobby and the organisation and representation of women's interests
Sammanfattning : Gendered Interests and the European Union. The European Women’s Lobby and the Organisation and Representation of Women's Interests. LÄS MER
