The issue of “constitutional identity” is a topic the relevance of which emerges in
contemporary constitutional democracies in the context of constitutional changes. It has …

In Munich, a referendum on a bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics was held in November 2013
and failed. This study analyzes the determinants of the percent of favorable votes using …

What is the impact of political language upon public opinion towards European integration?
Based upon media analysis, public opinion data and over 140 in-depth interviews with …

This paper investigates how economic expectations shape voting intentions in a
hypothetical independence referendum in Greenland, a self-governing region of the …

The paper examines the choice of an incumbent government to call either a non-required
referendum or a parliamentary vote to ratify legislation, when there is uncertainty about the …

European integration features a clash of capitalisms for the normative governance of the
European political Economy between two loose coalitions: liberal and regulated capitalism …

In 2004 the European Union expanded to include the countries of Cyprus, the Czech
Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia–the …

Attempts to map online networks, representing relationships between people and sites, have
covered sites including Facebook, Twitter, and blogs. However, the predominant approach …

Following the outbreak of the 2007-2008 financialized capitalist crisis, many governments in
Europe adopted the austerity as a crisis management strategy. However, contrary to early …

A constatação da existência de um desequilíbrio importante entre as vertentes política e
económica do processo de integração europeia, com a primeira num clima de debilidade e …