All Outputs (548)

The cultural divide in Europe: migration, multiculturalism, and political trust
Journal Article
McLaren, L. M. (2012). The cultural divide in Europe: migration, multiculturalism, and political trust. World Politics,

One of the defining features of modern states is their incorporation of notions of political and social community based on shared language, history, and myths. However, large numbers of citizens in modern states have come to believe their national co... Read More about The cultural divide in Europe: migration, multiculturalism, and political trust.

Immigration and trust in politics in Britain
Journal Article
McLaren, L. M. Immigration and trust in politics in Britain. British Journal of Political Science,

This paper argues that a previously overlooked explanation for varying individual-levels of political trust is concern about immigration. Focusing on the case of Britain, where levels of opposition to immigration have remained high since the 1960s an... Read More about Immigration and trust in politics in Britain.

The transnationalisation of the state: a neo-Gramscian perspective
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bieler, A. The transnationalisation of the state: a neo-Gramscian perspective.

Globalisation, neo-liberal restructuring and rising inequality: the response of European labour.
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bieler, A. Globalisation, neo-liberal restructuring and rising inequality: the response of European labour.

Transnational solidarity or conflict? Trade unions and neo-liberal restructuring in Europe.
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bieler, A. Transnational solidarity or conflict? Trade unions and neo-liberal restructuring in Europe.

It is frequently argued that European trade unions have been co-opted into the neo-liberal restructuring of the European social relations of production. The purpose of this paper is twofold: First, it will be assessed whether this allegation is actua... Read More about Transnational solidarity or conflict? Trade unions and neo-liberal restructuring in Europe..

Violent Dissent and Rebellion in Africa
Journal Article
Carey, S. C. (2007). Violent Dissent and Rebellion in Africa. Journal of Peace Research, 44(1),

This article analyzes how the selection process for the executive affects the risk of rebellion and insurgencies in sub-Saharan Africa between 1971 and 1995. Four executive recruitment processes are distinguished, which are characteristic for the Afr... Read More about Violent Dissent and Rebellion in Africa.

Aristotle, Cicero and cosmopolitan political thought
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Burns, T. Aristotle, Cicero and cosmopolitan political thought.

This is a conference paper which compares and contrasts the views of Aristotle and Cicero in relation to cosmopolitan political thought. The paper focuses on the issue of the social and political 'identity' of the individual moral agent. It also dist... Read More about Aristotle, Cicero and cosmopolitan political thought.

Leisure, family and work in the lifestyles of dual-earner families
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Such, E. (2001). Leisure, family and work in the lifestyles of dual-earner families.

This paper examines the role of leisure in the lifestyles of dual-earner families. It explores leisure as a dimension of lifestyle that has been relatively under-researched, despite a burgeoning interest in the dual-earner family in both academic res... Read More about Leisure, family and work in the lifestyles of dual-earner families.