Essays about: "european council of ministers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words european council of ministers.

  1. 1. Destruction or Protection? A discursive institutionalist study of the ideas behind the different responses to the Minimum wage directive in Sweden and Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Niklas Hjelm; [2023]
    Keywords : Sweden; Finland; Minimum wage directive; Discursive institutionalism; ideas; discourse; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study seeks to understand and explain why Sweden and Finland voted differently in the Council of the European Union on the proposal of a minimum wage directive. The two countries share a labor market system, based in collective bargaining and important roles for trade unions and employer organizations, without a legally set minimum wage. READ MORE

  3. 2. Making democracy work through the logic of practice : a study of the bureaucracy at the Nordic Council of Ministers and the art of acting by producing texts

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Negin Nasiripour; [2019]
    Keywords : assemblage; black box; bureaucratic field; habitus; logic of practice; Nordic Council of Ministers;

    Abstract : We live in an increasingly globalized world in which we humans are linked to each other within and across transnational and national social fields that make up totality of modern societies. Governance and democracy are enacted on various levels, from districts up to international levels, such as the European Union (EU). READ MORE

  4. 3. A ‘social Europe’ for workers? Framing analysis of the posted work debate in the Council (2016-2017)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Mathilde Brunet; [2018]
    Keywords : posted work; framing; social Europe; European Council; negotiations;

    Abstract : In a context of rising inequalities in the European Union, accompanied by a certain mistrust in the capacity of the European institutions to improve and secure the social conditions of the citizens, the question of ‘social Europe’ is more than ever source of debate and interrogations. Focusing on the revision of the Posting of Workers Directive, proposed by the Commission in 2016, this thesis analyses the way the European Ministers framed this revision and ‘social Europe’ more broadly during the negotiations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Opinions of Members of the European Parliament regarding lack of compliance with the Council Directive on Pigs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Isabelle Toro; [2015]
    Keywords : council directive on pigs; pig; eu parliament; eu; pig welfare; welfare; tail docking; manipulable material;

    Abstract : The reality of current pig production practices in the European Union is that a majority of Member States are in violation of current legislation. This violation of minimum level legislation has been ongoing for several years. READ MORE

  6. 5. Path dependence and gradual change : Exploring the relationship between formal and informal institutional change in the European Parliament

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Michaela Lööf; [2014]
    Keywords : institution; formal; informal; change; institutionalization; new institutionalism; European Parliament;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the relationship between formal and informal institutions in the European Parliament from a new institutionalist perspective. This is done in order to fulfill the aims of the thesis, which are: (1) to broaden our understanding of informal institutions and institutional change in the EP as well as (2) develop our understanding of the new institutionalist approaches: rational choice institutionalism, sociological institutionalism and historical institutionalism. READ MORE