Essays about: "Europeanization."

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  1. 41. Second World War and Holocaust Commemoration in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Anne Rothe; [2015]
    Keywords : Sweden; Holocaust; Second World War; Commemoration; Europeanization; Memory Studies; Cultural Memory; Interviews; Visual Analysis; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses commemoration processes of the Second World War and the Holocaust in Sweden. The timeframe for this analysis is set from 1995 on when Sweden joined the European Union and general interest in Holocaust research increased in all EU member states in the 1990s. READ MORE

  2. 42. Contesting identities - Sweden's foreign policy and the creation of the Self

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rudi Ng; [2015]
    Keywords : foreign policy; identity; Sweden; internationalism; europeanization; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper engages in the study of identity formation in Swedish foreign policy debate. The study is situated within a broad constructivist field of research, drawing upon theoretical debates on subjectivity and the performative making of the state. READ MORE

  3. 43. The political relationship between the EU member states and the European Court of Justice. A statistical analysis of the credibility of the governments’ threats of non-compliance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Josefin Eriksson; [2014-07-04]
    Keywords : European Union; Member states; European Court of Justice; Non-compliance; Intergovernmentalism; Neofunctionalism;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on two main theories about the shape and power of the EU and the role of the European Court of Justice: intergovernmentalism, which claims that the ECJ is too restrained by the members in order to make autonomous decisions, and neofunctionalism, which argues that the ECJ is an independent political actor with an agenda of its own trying to create more Europeanization. Based on the research and scientific debate between Carruba, Gabel and Hankla on one side and Stone Sweet and Brunel on the other, this study is concerned with the credibility of the EU member states’ threats of non-compliance with EU law. READ MORE

  4. 44. MUSCELS FROM BRUSSELS; Closing expectations gap in Balkans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jeton Zulfaj; [2014]
    Keywords : Foreign Policy; Enlargement; Conditionality; European Union; Europeanization.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the influence of the EU exerted in the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia with focus on foreign policy instruments. Normalizations of relations between Kosovo and Serbia were considered to be hard case for any diplomacy knowing their past enmities, disputes and a tradition of not talking to each-other, yet EU was able to successfully conclude three-landmark agreement that have narrowed the gap of disputes between the parties, increased stability in the Balkans and open their pathway to EU integration. READ MORE

  5. 45. The German Dilemma : A bachelor’s thesis about strategic culture and Germany’s involvement in the CSDP

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Mikael Andersson Elfgren; [2014]
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    Abstract : Trough literature study and interviews, this paper describes Germanys strategic culture and analyze if Germanys involvement in the CSDP is one example of a two-level game where political elites by using the Europeanization process try to affect Germany’s strategic behavior. This paper presents a number of aspects of Germany’s strategic culture and identifies ‘Restraint in military matters’ and‘Aversion to unilateralism’ as the main features of Germanys strategic culture. READ MORE