Università di Catania
Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche e Sociali
Il diritto privato è quella branca del diritto che regola i rapporti reciproci degli individui su un piano di parità giuridica (tale parità tra i soggetti differenzia il diritto pubblico, caratterizzato dall'esercizio di poteri di... more
... Many scholars (Tsebelis and Garrett, 2000; Hooghe et al, 2004; Hix et al, 2007) have argued that over time the left has developed an idea of the EU as a social regulator which ... The first and third sections can be attributed to... more
... pratiche, ovvero diritti e doveri che definiscono i singoli individui all'interno dell'ordinamento politico (Isin e Wood 1999). ... 6), che è un buon indicatore di ... 13 Per ulteriori approfondimenti circa la... more
The question if one or more than one type of social science methodology exists has been dominating the methodological discussion of the last two decades. A special contribution to this discussion has been made by the American social... more
In the EU candidate countries the citizens' support for the democratic process is important for domestic democracy as well as the integration process. Many factors contribute to explain democratic support (Dalton 2004), and many... more
Page 1. The Development of European Citizens: When Integration is not Enough VincenzoMemoli memoli@unimol.it Lecturer Universityof Molise Palazzo Orlando - Via de Gasperi 86170 Isernia, Italy Francesca Vassallo... more
... che l'indicatore sono stati ricodificati su una scala da 0 a 10, dove 0 rappresenta il massimo livello di euroscetticismo e 10 il ... Ciò avviene tramite una trasformazione lineare delle variabili che, proiettate in un nuovo... more
... Hypothesis: Both sex and economic scandals should mat-ter for government popularity ... re-sults seem to confirm Bowler and Karp's argument (2004) on the attitude of voters to punish ... clearly meet the expectation of a... more
This article examines changes in levels of social confidence in unions in Canada and the United States between 1982 and 2006 based on an analysis of the World Value Survey (WVS) data set. It considers why confidence rates are similar in... more
ABSTRACT The established view in political science is that a sound and functioning state has to be in place before democracy can be introduced. State first, and then democracy. While acknowledging the existence of a basic state... more