Essays about: "European integration process"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 173 essays containing the words European integration process.

1. 31. 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

3. 32. A Democratic European Union: What does it mean? A discourse analysis of two debates on the Conference on the Future of Europe in the European Parliament

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

   Author : Dorottya Meszner; [2021]
   Keywords : Democracy; Legitimacy; Discourse; European Parliament; Future of Europe; European studies; democratic deficit.; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The question of the European Union’s (EU) democratic legitimacy has been a crucial issue at all stages of the European integration process. With crises of economic, social and democratic nature, trust in the EU institutions is questioned by citizens, providing a vacuum between expectations and results and a ‘democratic deficit’. READ MORE

4. 33. Cross-industry Exploration of Product Repair Applications enabled by Additive Manufacturing

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Nico Florian Albrecht; [2021]
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   Abstract : Repair activities could benefit from Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology as a result of the politically planned, continuous implementation of circular economy into European industry. AM provides novel opportunities with regard to design-optimized, tailored, and demand-specific, small batch size production. READ MORE

5. 34. Governance and macro-regional strategies of the European Union : The case of the Baltic Sea Region

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Ekaterina Latysheva; [2021]
   Keywords : EU macro-regional strategies; macro-regions; multi-level governance; differentiated integration; experimentalist governance; Baltic Sea Region;

   Abstract : The introduction of the European Union (EU) macro-regional strategies (MRS) in the latter half of the 2000s was a significant step in the process of transformation of EU governance system. EU MRSs act as a new form of comprehensive governance framework for multi-objective and cross-sectoral cooperation in geographically defined macro-regions. READ MORE

6. 35. Freedom in moderation?: A discourse analysis on Freedom of Movement of Persons in the European Parliament 2015-2020

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Karna Holmgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Freedom of Movement of Persons; European Parliament; Liberal Cosmopolitanism; Liberal Utilitarianism; Liberal Communitarianism; COVID-19; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Although considered to be one of the greatest achievements of the European integration process and continuously shown to be favoured by a majority of Europeans, the principle of Freedom of Movement (FOM), with an emphasis on Freedom of Movement of Persons (FOMOP) has been increasingly politicised over the past few years. In the light of reintroduced border controls in 2015, and a heightened debate in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, this thesis seeks to identify the political discourse on FOMOP in the European Parliament (EP) and how this has changed between the years 2015-2020. READ MORE