Essays about: "Historical Institutionalist"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Historical Institutionalist.

  1. 1. The Gendered Secondary Impacts of COVID-19 as a Critical Juncture for NGO Program Policy? Insights from The Hunger Project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Carolina Ernst; [2022]
    Keywords : Critical Juncture; COVID-19; Historical Institutionalism; Institutions; Non-Governmental Organizations; Path Dependence; Women’s rights; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis employs a historical institutionalist lens to analyze whether the gendered impacts of COVID-19 have initiated a critical juncture in The Hunger Project’s program policy. Crises such as COVID-19 may lead actors within organizations to question existing policies, giving them greater opportunities than normal to transform these, with lasting consequences. READ MORE

  2. 2. What Makes the EU Tick? : Understanding the Role of Ideas in the Design of the European Institutions in a Novel Way

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Alice Framba; [2021]
    Keywords : European Union Institutions; Organizational Research; European Integration Theory; Adaptation; Historical Institutionalism; Ideas;

    Abstract : This Research is aimed at becoming a theoretical contribution to the field of European Integration Theory and IR for two reasons. Firstly, this Research proposes the theoretical perspective of Talcott Parsons from sociology and organizational research to scholars within IR Theory. READ MORE

  3. 3. Path dependence or policy change in the EU? : A case study on EU policy change and gender mainstreaming

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Tove Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Policy change; Gender mainstreaming; Historical institutionalism; Case study; Content analysis; the Single market policy; the Social policy; Path dependency;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to clarify how the Single market policy and the Social policy of the European Union has changed since the Treaty of Rome (1957) and what opportunities and/or constraints there might be for integrating gender mainstreaming within the policies.  In order to determine how the policy development affects the prospects of integrating gender mainstreaming, a case study supplemented with the method of content analysis is carried out. READ MORE

  4. 4. Path Dependency in European Defense : Case study on decision-making regarding domestic military sectors in light of simultaneous NATO and EU memberships

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jan Philipp Fritsche; [2021]
    Keywords : defense; international defense cooperation; NATO; European Union; historical institutionalism; path dependency; military sector;

    Abstract : After decades in which NATO epitomized the central forum towards the pursuit of European defense, a progressing integration and enlargement process of the European Union’s defense sector has catalyzed a debate about the future of the European defense and security architecture. The implementation of collective EU defense structures like the Permanent Structured Cooperation in 2017 aggravated concerns about a duplication of needs for military and defense capabilities and consequently a diminishing role of NATO, particularly among non-EU NATO states. READ MORE

  5. 5. Integration in the Time of Crisis: A historic case study on European economic integration 2010-2012

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jack Westlin; [2016]
    Keywords : Liberal Intergovernmentalism; Historical Institutionalism; Principal-agent theory; European integration; ECB; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a historical case study on the European integration between 2010-2012. The aim of the study is twofold. First it has a descriptive approach, focusing on the nature and extent of the integration. The second part is theory testing. READ MORE