Essays about: "European citizenship, political and social rights"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words European citizenship, political and social rights.
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6. Protection of human rights in the case of immigration related detention in the EU: Between international law and international relations
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore the relation between the extent of abidance to human rights international law provisions in regard to the detention of immigrants in the countries of EU, and the motivations for doing so, as presented in the international relations theories. The principal research question is: Why are immigrants facing problems in obtaining human rights in the context of immigration related detention? The answers are implicitly found in the answers to the underlying question: Why do states crate and obey international law? Methodologically, the problematic is approached through the theoretical analysis of International Relation theories: Realist, Institutionalism, Liberalism and Constructivism. READ MORE
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7. Governing through freedom and control: A Foucauldian reading of citizenship and rights in EU
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : More than ever before the European integration project reached a point of political and economic crisis that cannot be dismissed. The main academic and political solutions presented for the crisis is to refocus on European citizens, enhance their rights and make them part of the system, a move considered to be a response to democratic deficit. READ MORE
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8. Citizenship Rights for the Third Country Nationals-European Citizenship or the Liberalization of European Citizenship Regimes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis is an attempt to discuss the proposals to improve the statuses and rights of the legally resident third country nationals living in the European Union. As denizens, third country nationals have full civil and social rights but they do not have any political rights. READ MORE
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9. 'New Europeans' for the 'New European Economy' : Citizenship Discourses and the Lisbon Agenda
University essay from Ekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Combining insights from critical discourse analysis (CDA) and neo-Gramscian IPE theory, this paper puts forth a cultural political economy (CPE) perspective to analyse the discursive articulation of ‘European subjects’ in the context of the EU’s Lisbon Agenda modernisation strategy. It is suggested here that the transformation proposed in Lisbon to the new economic imaginary of the knowledge based economy (KBE), depends on ‘new subjects’ and thus new discursive constructions of identities to reflect the new economic and social formations it envisions. READ MORE
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10. The Common European Asylum System in Poland; prospects for implementation and legitimacy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : My study; The Common European Asylum System in Poland; prospects for implementation and legitimacy is a case study of an EU member state, Poland, and its ability to implement lawfully and legitimately the second phase of the Common European Asylum System. The implementation prospects have been investigated through an empirical study on previous implementation performance, administrative capacity and a theoretical analysis employing Christoph Knill's theory on administrative reform capacity. READ MORE
