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Nadja-Christina Schneider, Carola Richter - New Media Configurations and Socio-Cultural Dynamics in Asia and the Arab World

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New Media Configurations and Socio-Cultural Dynamics in Asia and the Arab World

2015

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Nadia Leihs Persisting Powers, Financial Shackles and Political Polarisation. The Egyptian Media System in Transition S. 60-87

„… Persisting Powers, Financial Shackles and Political Polarisation.The Egyptian Media System in …” „… attempt to explain the relations between the political and the media system of a given country(Siebert …” „… state that a media system reacts to influences from differentbranches of a society as the political …”

Marwan M. Kraidy Graffiti, Hypermedia and Heterotopia after the Arab Uprisings: New Media Practices and Configurations S. 318-343

„… LebaneseCommunist Party, the television system, like other media, economic, political and culture resources …” „… mediaenvironment. Rare exceptions notwithstanding, the Lebanese media system parallels the country’s political …” „… the few spaces uncontrolled by a sectarian political system with a firm hold over the mainstream media …”

Melanie Radue, Lena Bullerdieck Who Holds Communication Power? An Analysis of Power Relations Shifts within the Media Reform in Myanmar S. 36-59

„… political system and the media landscape occurring with this change. The focus is laid on the analysis of …” „… currently runs through a rapid process of political change. The elections in 2010,as the realisation of the …” „… (NLD), after a house arrest for 15 years as well as the release of journalists and political prisoners …”

Omair Anas After the Uprisings: Critical Reception of Empowered Arab Audiences S. 110-133

„… ). Issues of credibility and objectivity were contextualised in the regional political system.In the past …” „… democratic political system, asit might be coming in the region, has positive impacts on audiences’ mediause …” „… oppressed. Now, with changing political systems and media systems, audiences have become much more critical …”

Carola Richter, Bettina Gräf The Political Economy of Media: An Introduction S. 22-35

„… who managed to push their businesses despite the political system. In contrast, one must acknowledge …” „… Part One:The Political Economy of MediaThe Political Economy of Media: An IntroductionCarola …” „… Richter & Bettina GräfThe specific interconnections of the political and the economic – both understood as …”

Marcus Michaelsen Changing Media Practices in a Digital Age: An Introduction S. 304-317

„… the previous year had reduced their influence within the political system (Moaveni 2014). By blocking …” „… , however,carried a political message: Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei performed Gangnam with handcuffs in …” „… world, who hadprobably never thought their participation as a political act, to defend thesix Iranians …”

Almut Woller Conformism in the Emirati Press: The State-Media Discourse on the Workforce Integration of Emirati Women S. 88-109

„… analysis ofthe media system in terms of political economy, we can proceed to thenext step of discourse …” „… consequences of the political economy of media such as clear editorial lines.The Perspective of …” „… biological reproduction of the ‘true’ Emirati people makestheir willingness to give birth a political issue …”

Saskia Schäfer New Practices of Self-Representation: The Use of Online Media by Ahmadiyya and Shia Communities in Indonesia and Malaysia S. 174-197

„… Malaysian political system (Tan & Zawawi2008). This example illustrates the dual attempt of visibility and a …” „… Ahmadiyyahas become a site for the struggles of religious and political authority andthe relationship between …” „… nationallanguages. Given the vibrant political and cultural exchange and influences between the two countries …”

Xenia Tabitha Gleissner A Relationship with Benefits: Female Filmmakers Navigating Government Control in the United Arab Emirates S. 260-285

„… nationalswho within the rentier-system of the state expect the government to provide employment opportunities …” „… the male political elite hasto cherish and protect (Parker, Russo & Yaeger 1992: 6). Alev Çinar …” „… there is no money?” Muna viewed the closure was the failure of a political project.21 She explained, “I …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-9

„… BullerdieckPersisting Powers, Financial Shackles and Political Polarisation. TheEgyptian Media System in Transition 61 …” „… information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the publishers. Under § 54 …” „… ContentsIntroduction 11Nadja-Christina Schneider & Carola RichterThe Political Economy of MediaPart One:The Political …”

References S. 10-21

„… demonstrations belong to the repertoire of urban protests in so-called media societies. Political scientist …” „… global corporate system (Fernandez2013). Her reading of urban protests and especially her concept of …” „… be too narrow.Moreover, the early hype on social media as being the main trigger of political …”

List of Authors S. 368-371

„… institutionalstructures on journalistic content and the media’s role for social and political transformation …” „… processes.MARCUS MICHAELSEN is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department ofPolitical Sciences, University of …” „… Internet in Iran’s political transformation. His research interests include digital media activism, media …”

Hew Wai Weng Dakwah 2.0: Digital Dakwah, Street Dakwah and Cyber-Urban Activism among Chinese Muslims in Malaysia and Indonesia S. 198-221

„… spacein various political uprisings and social movements (Lim 2006, 2012a), but veryfew studies explore …” „… political debates with members of the public over whethernon-Muslims can use the word ‘Allah’ or not, but …” „… developan Islamic banking system in Indonesia, based on the Malaysian model.Today he is a member of the …”

Fritzi-Marie Titzmann Media Mobility and Convergence within India’s Matrimonial Market S. 242-259

„… how media increasingly shape and frame all social, political and economicprocesses. It means a growing …” „… political parties are increasingly employing cross-media strategies to promote their ideology.Based on the …” „… aspects of arranged marriages byenabling a systematic and selected search for specific criteria. These …”

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Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape - Constitution-Building in Africa

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Constitution-Building in Africa

Series: Recht und Verfassung in Afrika - Law and Constitution in Africa

Volume 26 2015

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Amar Roopanand Mahadew The Best Loser System in Mauritius: An Essential Electoral Tool for Representing Political Minorities S. 135-160

„… The Best Loser System in Mauritius: An Essential Electoral Tool for Representing Political …” „… Coptic Pope, Tawadros II, said former President Morsi intended to ‘islamicize’ the political system …” „… multiracial society; on the other, some believe that, having served the political system for 46 years, it has …”

Assefa Fiseha Legislative–Executive Relations in the Ethiopian Parliamentary System: Towards Institutional and Legal Reform S. 239-270

„… where the party system is crucial to political life and 29 King A ‘Modes of executive–legislative …” „… Ethiopia a multiparty system, the actual political practice is more complicated. The 2010 national and …” „… a hegemonic one.53 In the former, the political system is not antagonistic to multipartyism as such …”

Sauda Nabukenya Why Do Constitutions in Africa Not Stand the Test of Time? Lessons and Perspectives from Uganda S. 293-334

„… ‘Elastoplast’ over a system held together largely by force and expedient compromise.31 It lacked political …” „… multiparty system, opposition political parties were later banned and the country transformed into a …” „… organised political action. Under the system, the NRM would serve as the big tent within which all political …”

Davison Muchadenyika The Inevitable: Devolution in Zimbabwe – From Constitution-Making to the Future S. 104-134

„… political environment in which devolution was one of the most contentious questions dividing the Movement …” „… general – and saw conflicting viewpoints come into play among political parties, civil society …” „… , political players and the media both informed and misinformed the public about devolution and its potential …”

Jaap de Visser, Nico Steytler, Derek Powell, Ebenezer Durojaye Constitution-building in Africa: introductory remarks S. 9-18

„… international community appear divided on its merits. Mahadew’s message is to look beyond the system’s obvious …” „… constitution is written. It navigates such issues as political engagement, keeping politically agreed timelines …” „… Political Agreement (GPA) provided for a parliamentary select committee, co-chaired by the three main …”

Linda Musumba Pre-Testing Proposed Constitutions through Intelligent Scenario-Building as a Means of Promoting Their Viability: A Case Study of Kenya S. 75-103

„… Constitutions through Intelligent Scenario-Building 97 elites to reorganise the political system so as to enable …” „… promulgati- 8 vina: A unicameral parliamentary political system as a solution for the implementation of the …” „… unicameral parliamentary political system as a solution for the implementation of the ruling in the case …”

Wurayayi Zembe, Octavious Chido Masunda The Global Political Agreement (GPA) Constitution in Zimbabwe: A New People-Driven Constitution or a Misnomer? Wurayayi Zembe and Octavious Chido Masunda S. 19-47

„… The Global Political Agreement (GPA) Constitution in Zimbabwe: A New People-Driven Constitution …” „… , three rival political parties entered into a pact dubbed the Global Political Agreement (GPA) on 15 …” „… September 2008. The parties agreed to end political violence; alter the Lancaster House Colonial …”

Melizsa Mugyenyi The Judiciary: Emerging Vanguard of Kenya’s New Constitution S. 161-181

„… altered the rules of the game for the country's political class and public institutions. These actors …” „… internal tensions within the courts are exposing areas of vulnerability which the political class exploits …” „… in order to undermine judicial authority. ‘The political elite may be fragmented, the transition may …”

Laurent Sermet Reflections on Transitional Constitutional Law in the Light of the Jurisprudence of the Constitutional Courts of the Comoros and Madagascar S. 182-199

„… anthropology. He is based in Aix-en-Provence, France, Political School/Sciences Po Aix. Translated from …” „… order in the face of excesses of political power and of manoeuvres that are increasingly inventive …” „… implication, a normalisation of the relationship between the judge and the political authorities. After …”

Enoch MacDonnell Chilemba They Keep Saying, ‘My President, My Emperor, and My All’: Seeking an Antidote to the Perpetual Threat to Constitutionalism in Malawi S. 200-238

„… of a political system in which limited government is guaranteed by a constitution.7 As such …” „… so strong that it dominates all other entities in a political system.11 Such presidencies are no …” „… neo-patrimonial leadership constituting a political system of governance dominated by personalised authority and …”

Solomon Ayele Dersso More than Enacting a Just Constitution: Lessons from Kenya on the Challenges of Establishing a Rule-Based Democratic Politics S. 271-292

„… to the legal and political system. It provided for an independent judiciary and a number of …” „… of the Kenyan political system, even if at the local level voters have shown that they are willing …” „… political and socioeconomic issues, Kenya resorted to constitutional reform in the belief that a democratic …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-8

„… Best Loser System in Mauritius: An Essential Electoral Tool for Representing Political Minorities 135 …” „… Kersting, Professor of Political Sciences, University of Muenster | Hans Hugo Klein, RiBVerfG a.D …” „… photocopying, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing …”

Tabeth Masengu Standing on the Sidelines Watching: Women and Zambia’s Constitutional Processes S. 48-74

„… examination and determination of a system of political pluralism9 that would ensure a government strong enough …” „… constitutional democracy21 and the development of a constitutional culture to underpin Zambia’s political system …” „… liberties of the people.10 This process led to the 1991 Constitution,11 and with political pluralism came …”

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Kristin Seffer - Regime-Hybridity in Mexico

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Regime-Hybridity in Mexico

Series: Studien zu Lateinamerika

Volume 17 2012

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Antecedents of the Decentralization Reforms: The Long Term Project of Centralizing the Political System S. 162-168

„… 2.1.1 asserts that this decentralization, part of a centralist political system based on the allocation …” „… undertaken in order to centralize the political system, following the Mexican revolution and the policies …” „… : The Long Term Project of Centralizing the Political System According to the Mexican constitution of …”

Can Clientelism Be Related to a Specific Type of Political Regime? S. 81-93

„… ] patronage system cannot be simply reduced to a series of ‘patron-client’ ties; a political party is much …” „… sanctioned interest associations” (1977: 4). 127 “Unlike feudalism, patrimonialism as a political system …” „… the political relationship arising therefrom; in the patrimonial system appointment to office becomes …”

Transition to Democracy and Regime-Hybridity: A Question of the Government Sphere Alone, or Civil Society as Well? S. 27-47

„… neopatrimonialism, relationships of loyalty and dependence pervade a formal political and administrative system and …” „… connecting element between the economic structures and the political system (see Thomas 2009: 174–175). 25 …” „… not clearly separated from presidential systems in democratic political regimes. At the same time, it …”

Applying the Hypotheses to the Case S. 137-144

„… political authorities previously integrated into the centralized system by compensation through resource …” „… revenues, in particular for the centralized political system. The developments can explain why the federal …” „… Capacity of Sub-national Political Authorities The process of political change since the 1980s in Mexico …”

Clientelism in the Process of Political Transition S. 93-117

„… sub-national spatial or political boundaries […]” (1980: 137). 148 “In systems with strong presidents and …” „… political elites in these regimes were forced to implement social security systems. This is not per se an …” „… surplus accumulated in this way is allocated according to political rationales, hence to establish loyalty …”

What is the Link between Access to Economic Resources and Political Regimes? The Question of Rent Revenues S. 47-81

„… . Hence, within a political system composed of different government levels, the access to these rents is …” „… impact of those resources on the economy and, consequently, on the political regime have been recognized …” „… clientelism as a central element in the debate on classifying political regimes. 1.2 What is the Link between …”

The Emergence and Development of the Economic Elite in Nuevo León S. 224-237

„… 224 6 Economic Groups and Their Impact on the Political Regime: Promoting Democracy through …” „… – especially the corporatist one-party system – democracy has not been achieved so far. In the present chapter …” „… marginal labor is not employed for political reasons, and if surplus labor is reduced by the emigration of …”

Bibliography S. 281-299

„… ): Political Economy of Resource-Abundant States. In: Auty, R. (ed.): Resource Abundance and Economic …” „… , Profit-seeking (DUP) Activities. In: Journal of Political Economy, 90 (5); 988–1002. Bierschenk, Thomas (1984 …” „… ; Van de Walle, Nicholas (1994): Neopatrimonial Regimes and Political Transitions in Africa. In: World …”

Hypotheses S. 119-130

„… for former federal transfers. The earlier brokers of the centralized political system consequently …” „… organized political system based on the allocation of rent-generating resources is not only a consequence of …” „… previous brokers in the centralized political system. As long as the increasing autonomy of sub-national …”

Empirical Findings S. 263-273

„… Revolution (1910–17), intended to centralize the political system. The process of centralization began with …” „… the political system as mere recipients of federal transfers. Their increasing bargaining capacity can …” „… authoritarian and corporatist political system it had built up. The PAN benefited as an oppositional party from …”

Regime Formation with the Help of Traditional Rent Revenues? From the Porfirian to the Post-revolutionary PRI Regime S. 145-153

„… Porfírio Díaz, it tried to do so by promoting the centralization of the political system. It had to make …” „… Part II 147 3 The Genesis of the Post-revolutionary Political Regime in Mexico: An Excursus …” „… Post-Revolutionary PRI Regime The socio-economic and political structure of today's Mexican political regime has its …”

Continuities and Changes: Decentralization in Periods of Declining Traditional Rent Revenues and Increasing Availability of Alternative (Rent) Revenues S. 188-192

„… responsibility to the lower levels of a political system; or local oppositional groups may push the governing …” „… Mexican political system coincides with a certain political opening that came along with a breakdown of …” „… corporatist system within an authoritarian political regime. The access and control of rent revenues incurring …”

The Emergence of Alternative Rent Revenues: Which Type of Rent Revenues Had an Impact on the Regime’s Development? S. 155-162

„… a centralist political system based on the allocation of rent resources, is not only a consequence …” „… the Political System According to the Mexican constitution of 1917 the Estados Unidos Mexicanos are a …” „… federal republic. The political system is composed of a federal level (gobierno federal), 31 states …”

The Onset of Decentralization: Increasing Autonomy of Sub-national Entities or a Modified Strategy of the Federal Level to Maintain Dependence? S. 168-179

„… the political and fiscal system up until the 1980s. With the implementation of the IVA, the PRI was …” „… regime, municipios were part of the centralized presidential political system. In fact, the president had …” „… to go along with the onset of the erosion of the political regime after having suffered a sharp …”

Evaluating the PAN’s Social Protection Policies: Alternative Strategy to Maintain Clientelism or to Overcome Marginality? S. 219-224

„… eagerness and capacity to help the poor while encouraging them to distrust other associations or political …” „… by other political actors. In an interview with a sub-agent of the SEDESOL in Nuevo León, the …” „… . This distinction is made for reasons of political competition and strongly related to the party …”

Introduction S. 15-26

„… sub-hypothesis: Decentralization in a rather centrally organized political system based on the allocation of rent …” „… bargaining capacity of the former brokers in the centralized political system. As long as the increasing …” „… 15 Introduction The debate in political science on the transition of political regimes has been …”

Capitalist Labor Relations? The Employer’s and Workers Organizations S. 250-260

„… part of the corporate system established by the PRI in order to maintain an authoritarian political …” „… erosion of the corporatist system, the political power of unions has declined413 considerably (see …” „… proffered to workers. But those welfare benefits underpinned a specific system of social relations between …”

Antecedents: Social Protection under the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) S. 192-200

„… 192 5 Social Protection Policies after the Political Cambio in 2000: Overcoming or Fostering …” „… federal level to actions by the sub-national political elites, which in general represent traditional …” „… segments of the state class. A possibility to weaken local clientelistic networks and to gain political …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… Centralizing the Political System 162 4.2 The Onset of Decentralization: Increasing Autonomy of Sub-national …” „… | BUT_Seffer_7047-5.indd 2 28.03.12 12:58The Impact of Clientelism on Transition and Political …” „… Mexican political regime. I am especially thankful to the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), which …”

The Case S. 130-137

„… crucial-case studies rating the last as the most adequate for political sciences (1975: 96–113). “The position …” „… approaches focusing on political regimes in transition and with the help of this I discovered a research gap …” „… of political regime. I have developed a model which links clientelism to regime-hybridity if it is …”

Productivity, Gains and Wages: How Can the Divergent Developments Be Explained? S. 237-250

„… development of CEMEX and VISA – later, also ALFA – was closely related to political decisions and developments …” „… (Ficorca).393 Under the administration of president De la Madrid (1982-88) the political discourse was …” „… . Overall, the banking system in Mexico was used by the government as a way to channel funds to preferred …”

Reforming the Reform? The Ramo 33 and the Second Reforma Municipal of 1997 S. 179-188

„… rely on the political transfers to guarantee their own or their family’s subsistence. They do not …” „… persistence of poverty and marginality for the political regime are discussed in the following after having …” „… political cambio in 2000. 4.3 Reforming the Reform? The Ramo 33 and the Second Reforma Municipal of 1997 …”

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Marjan Malesic, Gerhard Kümmel - Security and the Military between Reality and Perception

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Security and the Military between Reality and Perception

Series: Militär und Sozialwissenschaften | The Military and Social Research

Volume 46 2011

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Silvia Würmli, Tibor Szvircsev Tresch Neutrality and the Quest for Autonomy as Constraints for the Military: How Does Public Opinion Reflect the Relationship between the Political and the Military System? S. 117-135

„… Opinion Reflect the Relationship between the Political and the Military System? Silvia Würmli & Tibor …” „… threats or by the power political international constellation, but also by some other political and …” „… other countries are (1) the country’s renunciation to strengthen its political influence and its …”

Rüdiger Fiebig, Carsten Pietsch Foundations of Support for German Military Operations: The Role of Trust in a Time of ‘Cordial Indifference’ S. 31-43

„… perspective of systems theory a political system’s permanent stability depends particularly on the sufficient …” „… a major institution of the German political system, as well, since the Federal Armed Forces – as a …” „… political system, trust can thus form a part of diffuse support when derived from generalized experiences …”

Marjan Malesic Cross-National Comparisons of Public and Media Attitudes towards Security and the Military S. 9-14

„… political and the military system. They start from the assumption that the military should reflect the …” „… of the military to the detriment of civilian government in a fragile political system. I would like …” „… public’s perceptions of the relationship between political and military systems, and an explanation for …”

Sabine Collmer The Afghanistan Conundrum: Troop Surge or Civilian Capacity Building? German Public Opinion towards a Difficult Mission S. 15-31

„… mission in Afghanistan. Elite political discourse and media coverage are assumed to be two decisive …” „… discusses the political conditions that have framed the international and, more specifically, the German …” „… this article. 18 2 The Political Background: German Troop Deployment in Afghanistan 2008 – 2010 …”

Riaz Ahmed Shaikh Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan: Politicians, the Military and the Media Debating the Country’s National Interests S. 211-220

„… , the Pakistani military tightened its grip on the country’s political system under General Zia …” „… takeover, General Musharraf announced drastic changes in the country’s political system to promote greater …” „… constrained the chances of a military coup and of winding up the civilian set-up of the political system …”

Marjan Malesic Public Opinion on the Military: Between Trust and Indifference S. 161-178

„… imperative); the constitutional order of the society; and the political culture/ideology of the society …” „… often limited to the relationship between the political and military elites. Cohn (2003: 65) asserts …” „… relations as an interface between the military and the political/governmental establishment on the one hand …”

Philippe Manigart, Mathias Bonneu Images, Roles and Missions of the Belgian Defense: A Comparison of Civilian and Military Views S. 95-117

„… a normative point of view, it is important that in a democratic political system, the gap between …” „… Public Opinion Reflect the Relationship between the Political and the Military System? Silvia Würmli …” „… political decisions and public attitudes be as low as possible. Similarly, an organization must ensure that …”

Yagil Levy How the Press Impairs Civilian Control over the Armed Forces: The Case of the Second Lebanon War S. 195-211

„… assistance, the Pakistani military tightened its grip on the country’s political system under General Zia …” „… the incentive of political actors, including those in the government, to influence, direct and even …” „… (2006). Such an examination will help us assess the role played by the media in helping the political …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-6

„… Relationship between the Political and the Military System? Silvia Würmli & Tibor Szvircsev Tresch 117 6 …”

José A. Olmeda, Consuelo del Val Public Opinion on Armed Forces in Spain: Security Threats, Foreign Policy and the Military S. 135-161

„… typically claim to follow current politics (Table 1). Around 69 percent pay attention to political news …” „… political news, while individuals who claim to have completed lower studies report a 65 percent rate of …” „… interest in general political news according to political inclination, when we focus specifically on news …”

Karen D. Davis Media, War and Gender: Considering Canadian Casualties in Afghanistan S. 63-79

„… effectiveness, political and military leaders have been concerned with the potential for negative public …” „… the views of readers, listeners, viewers, and political actors” (Smith 2005: 499). Noting that the …” „… question of female casualties has prompted debate, Smith wonders if the community and political leadership …”

Steven Ekovich Reporting the War in Vietnam: Challenging the Myth S. 179-195

„… doing, help alleviate it” (Lepore 1998: IX). Words and images about war are what political philosopher …” „… tendency to root for one’s own side. Political consensus grows out of political ideology. What is known …” „… participants’ „roles and interests, readings of and responses to domestic political pressures, and outlooks on …”

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Reasonable Europeans

Series: Nomos Universitätsschriften - Politik

Volume 153 2008

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Orientation towards political systems: political and identity factors S. 80-84

„… political systemPolitical CommunityPride in being Nationality – Q45 Would you say you are very proud, fairly …” „… 805.3. Explanatory factors5.3.1. Orientation towards political systems: political and identity …” „… along the continuum of objects of support for the political systems presented in Figure 2.2 which ranges …”

Orientation towards political systems: conceptualisation S. 42-44

„… higher if the national political system is perceived to perform badly and if the EU is seen as an ef …” „… the national political system (a kind of status quo) or delegating these competencies to the EU-level …” „… decision-making is greater when the national political system is negatively perceived (negative evaluation, weak …”

Typology of support S. 78-80

„… towards the National political systemPositive orientation towards the National political systemNegative …” „… : survey questionsNegative orientation towards the National political systemPolitical CommunityPride in …” „… 78 National political system orientation hypothesis: The less positive the citizens’ orientation …”

Hypotheses at the individual level S. 77-78

„… domestic political system (i.e. orientation towards the national political system) as well as their identi …” „… European political system) can explain their willingness to allocate decision-making competencies for …” „… ) political system and its institutions but also considers the European political system. Moreover, the …”

General framework: delegation and accountability S. 37-42

„… systemsEuropean Political System NationalPolitical System Public OpinionDemands andSupportsDecisionsand …” „… of the European integration process characterised by a deeply integrated political system 50 Previous …” „… quickly perceived as a political system (Lindberg, 1967). In fact, as we have seen over recent decades …”

Models S. 87-92

„… presented in Table 5.3. In columns one and two I test the national and the European political system support …” „… political regime are centred around their mean. The ? rst model tests the national political system support …” „… evaluation of the domestic political system. When controlling for all the factors discussed earlier, identi …”

Predictions on the typology of support S. 92-94

„… ) (with maximum positive orientation towards the national political system and a negative orientation …” „… towards the European political system) should be the least supportive of the allocation of authority to …” „… political system, one can distinguish between the Innovators or Escapists (4) (with negative orientation …”

Political explanations S. 34-36

„… argues that this is because the worse the opinion of the national political system and the better the …” „… opinion of the European political system, the lower the opportunity cost of transferring authority to the …” „… European political system (Sánchez-Cuenca, 2000, 147). Studies on Central and Eastern European countries …”

From the European idea to the European Union S. 13-21

„… EU slowly built a political system with authorities, institutions and competencies integrated in a …” „… political system with clearly de? ned institutions. Put differently, the sovereignty of the member states …” „… that the EU has to solve in order to build a coherent form of political system. The Constitution …”

Support for the European Union S. 107-109

„… which suggests that a negative orientation towards the national political system (negative evaluation of …” „… the European political system (positive evaluation of the European Regime institutions and strong …” „… end of the continuum of orientation towards the political system (see Figure: 2.2) to ? nd alternative …”

Cases and datasets S. 44-45

„… 44Regime principles represent the core values of the political system which can broadly be de? ned …” „… evaluation of how the political system functions in practice. It is commonly measured by citizens …” „… to the functioning of institutions and bodies of the political system. The Regime institutions are …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… political system, namely neutrality, federalism and direct democracy, the latter two clearly shaped my views …” „… system has a long tradition of federalism which to some extent characterises the political system of the …” „… future, now contains many more inhabitants, cultures, languages, political systems, institutions and …”

Importance of public opinion S. 24-29

„… the national leaders and the European party system and therefore indirectly de? ne the political …” „… are crucial to maintaining the stability of the EU political system”. This is particularly true …” „… political system is an important source of legitimacy, particularly because the EU has had much more impact …”

Public support and opposition to European integration over time S. 21-24

„… political system. The Constitution project integrated a Charter for Fundamental Rights; contained a clearer …” „… this sense, the more the EU develops its political system and gains power and competencies, the more …” „… identity building is, by de? nition, not favourable to supra-national projects or a multi-level political …”

Delegation and accountability S. 109-110

„… orientation towards the political system (see Figure: 2.2) to ? nd alternative sources of citizens’ loyalty …” „… ) to both the domestic political system and the EU 154 Much more than by their perception of national …” „… live in a long-lasting and clearly de? ned political system as opposed to the EU. A detailed analysis …”

Economic explanations S. 31-34

„… political system and its performance. Moreover, the EU and its institutions form a complex system and the …” „… , Maastricht), which might weaken the national political systems and their institutions. Consequently, European …” „… towards domestic political institutions and party systems (such as satisfaction with democracy) have a …”

Identity-based explanations S. 36-37

„… developments of the European Union which is characterised by a federal political system whose units are in …” „… integration process characterised by a deeply integrated political system 50 Previous studies in Switzerland …” „… political and economic reforms can also be understood as a standard that was aspired to in CEECs in the 1990 …”

Future orientations S. 110-112

„… live in a long-lasting and clearly de? ned political system as opposed to the EU. A detailed analysis …” „… arrangements and ultimately the legitimacy of the political system. 112 …” „… political actions? Compared to the European Union, one can suppose that in long established federal systems …”

Bibliography S. 129-138

„… Pan-European Institutions.” Political Behavior 19(1):65-80. Easton, David. 1965. A System Analysis of Political …” „… . 1967. “The European Community as a Political System: Notes toward the Construction of a Model.” Journal …” „… Western European Party Systems.” European Journal of Political Research 33(3):363-388. Tajfel, Henri. 1974 …”

Control variables S. 84-87

„… presented in Table 5.3. In columns one and two I test the national and the European political system support …” „… effects of identi? cation with the national or European political systems as de? ned above. Thus, if my …” „… integration – education, occupation, political sophistication, age, gender, left-right self-placement and …”

Political explanations S. 61-63

„… political system does not function well, the likelihood that citizens will be in favour of transferring …” „… factors related to either the functioning of the political systems in the EU member states and candidate …” „… I test, based on the opportunity cost model, the effect of political and identity-based factors …”

Attitudes towards the scope of EU-level decision-making for specific policy domains S. 47-49

„… domains: survey questions 2004 Negative orientation towards the National political systemQuestion: For …” „… , rules for political asylum, the ? ght against organised crime, police, justice, accepting refugees …”

Identity explanations S. 63-64

„… suggests that if the national political system does not function well, the likelihood that citizens will be …” „… 634.1. Models of explanation4.1.1. Political explanationsI argued in the introductory chapter that …” „… European integration is no longer only economic integration but also a political process that challenges …”

Summary S. 97-98

„… nation as well as, to some extent, negative evaluation of the national political system, increase the …” „… 97a weak national identi? cation. Identity and political factors seem to in? uence citizens …” „… . However, the results clearly show that institutional factors such as the evaluation of the political …”

Cross-level interaction effects S. 99-100

„… looking at the dimensions of orientation towards the political system, one can expect that a) the strength …” „… or political contexts. In order to take into account this hierarchical structure of my data, I need …” „… interaction effectsThe theoretical model suggests that generally political and identity factors at the …”

Structure of the book S. 29-30

„… a stable and ef? cient European political system requires the support of its citizens. Fourthly, the …” „… Scheingold, 1970) in favour of European integration is therefore less likely. Although political parties …”

Empirical results S. 102-105

„… 102and between the evaluation of both political systems and governance quality. Finally, the model …” „… allows for random variation of the intercepts and slopes of the identity and political factors at the …” „… (0.091) 0.043 (0.091)Political sophistication -0.233*** (0.034) -0.233*** (0.034)Low-mid education -0.131 …”

Intercepts- and slopes-as-outcomes model S. 100-102

„… and identi? cation with the national and European political systems (exclusive national identity, fear …” „… centred (Xij ? X–.j).102and between the evaluation of both political systems and governance quality …” „… . Finally, the model allows for random variation of the intercepts and slopes of the identity and political …”

Summary S. 45-46

„… account citizens’ identi? cation with and evaluation of both levels of political systems – the European …” „… the political systems as well as the citizens’ identi? cation with the national or European community …”

Other forms of identity S. 84

„… effects of identi? cation with the national or European political systems as de? ned above. Thus, if my …” „… integration – education, occupation, political sophistication, age, gender, left-right self-placement and …”

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