Essays about: "Protectionism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 46 essays containing the word Protectionism.

1. 21. Through a media lens – The Crimean Crisis : A Discourse Analysis of Media Perspectives on the New Crimean Crisis

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Author : Andre Baltz; [2014]
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   Abstract : The Aim of this essay is to study how the Crimean Crisis is being portrayed in international newspapers of Frankfurter Allgemeine, The New York Times and Pravda. The time period for the study is the 25th of February until the 30th of April in the spring of 2014. READ MORE

3. 22. The Rights of Children in EU Law - A case law study regarding children's rights within the paradigms of instrumentalism, individualism and protectionism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Linda Svensson; [2014]
   Keywords : EU law; children s rights; workers rights; equal treatment; EU citizenship; Brussel II-Regulation; Charter of Fundamental Rights; Best interest of the child; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Within the legal field free movement of workers the child has been given a right under Article 12 in Regulation 1612/68 to education in the host Member State. For the right to apply the child has to move and reside with the worker. READ MORE

4. 23. The EU common agricultural policy and its effects on trade

   University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Linda Rydén; [2013]
   Keywords : EU; CAP; trade agreements; gravity model; North-South model of trade; protectionism; sugar industry;

   Abstract : The common agricultural policy (CAP) is a much discussed policy in the European Union (EU). It allocates great sums to the European agricultural sector every year and has been accused of being trade distorting and outdated. This thesis takes a closer look at what protectionist measures the CAP has used. READ MORE

5. 24. United States of Europe: Desired State for the European Union or Federalistic Utopia?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

   Author : Ellinor Evain; [2013]
   Keywords : federalism; United States of Europe; ethnosymbolism; banal nationalism; Front National; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Due to the current return of federal aspirations among European politicians in relation to the current economic crisis and integration dead end, this thesis is interested in examining if the United States of Europe, meaning a federal union of the Member States of the European Union (EU), would be a desired state of integration or if it is still a federalistic utopia. Using the theoretical approach of federalism in combination with Critical Discourse Analysis we have analysed discourses by José Manuel Barroso and Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Guy Verhofstadt (prominent EU politicians) in an attempt to understand why the United States of Europe would be the necessary and most beneficial step to take in future integration processes. READ MORE

6. 25. The European Union's Trade Liberalization in the Textile and Clothing Sector (1995-2005) : Rhetoric or Reality?

   University essay from Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Haiting Wang; [2013]
   Keywords : free trade; trade protectionism; Agreement on Textiles and Clothing; ATC; China; European Union; EU; trade dispute;

   Abstract : A review on free trade principle in theory and practice suggests that trade liberalization is merely rhetoric under which industrialized countries can pursue specific interests of certain actors more deceptively. The purpose of this thesis is to testify whether this preliminary result on general trade issues is valid in the textile and clothing sector as well. READ MORE