The gendered history of economic and monetary unionComparative European Politics - Tập 20 - Trang 654-670 - 2022
Muireann O’Dwyer
While there is an impressive literature on gender and the past decade of economic crises faced by the EU, there is still a gap in our understanding of the gendered nature of the historical development of European Economic Policy. To what extent is the gendered nature of this policy area a continuation or a new phenomenon? This paper examines a key document in the establishment of the Economic and ...... hiện toàn bộ
Explaining moderation in nationalism: Divergent trajectories of national conservative parties in Estonia and LatviaComparative European Politics - Tập 10 - Trang 585-607 - 2012
Li Bennich-Björkman, Karl Magnus Johansson
The puzzle to be explained in this article is how and why parties experience variation in the degree of moderation in nationalism. The article submits that an important indicator for such variation can be found in the extent to which a party is transnationally embedded, but the central claim of this article is that while external influences may well temper party nationalism they are filtered throu...... hiện toàn bộ
Explaining political decentralization in parliamentary democraciesComparative European Politics - Tập 11 Số 4 - Trang 428-457 - 2013
Spina, Nicholas
This article explores the determinants of political decentralization in 29 OECD parliamentary democracies. I examine how the decision to enact political decentralization is mediated by the partisan composition of parliamentary governments. Specifically, I hypothesize that four features impact the ability and motive to institute political decentralization: government ideology, policy decentralizati...... hiện toàn bộ
Combining regionalism and nationalism: the Lega in Italy and the Lega dei Ticinesi in SwitzerlandComparative European Politics - Tập 16 - Trang 976-992 - 2018
Oscar Mazzoleni, Carlo Ruzza
There is a general acceptance of the thesis that contemporary Western European regionalist parties develop strategies that aim to defend territorial interests in opposition to statewide authority. It would seem unlikely, therefore, to be able to identify a combination of regionalist claims and statewide nationalism coexisting within the strategy of a single party. This article contends, however, t...... hiện toàn bộ