Martinez Mendiola, Anna (Date of defense: 2023-12-18)
Major socio-economic and demographic changes have occurred in Europe during the last decades which have challenged the gender specialization of tasks and time. Nonetheless, inequalities in the distribution ...
Pérez, Lluís (Pérez Lozano) (Date of defense: 2017-03-23)
This dissertation, structured as a collection of three articles, aims to answer the following question: which kind of right to secede from a modern democratic state, if any, can be acknowledged from a ...
Schmid, Dominique (Date of defense: 2023-12-13)
Worldwide, the number of forest carbon offsetting projects has been increasing rapidly over the past decade. Advocates of these projects frame them as a triple-win by allowing continued economic growth ...
Mina, Prokic (Date of defense: 2020-01-23)
The main aim of the thesis is to explain intercultural relations between immigrant and native families in the school context and how these reflect in their trust in local schools. For this purpose, I ...
Wang, Yang (Date of defense: 2021-06-03)
This thesis uses quantitative and qualitative analyses to explore the integration of Chinese minorities living in Spain – especially, of the second generation born or educated in the country – and the ...
Vallory i Subirà, Eduard (Date of defense: 2007-12-21)
Tradicionalment, s'ha assumit que nacionalisme i cosmopolitisme eren tendències contraposades, i que el reforç de la identitat nacional debilita el sentit de pertinença global, i a la inversa. L'anàlisi ...
Climent, Vicent (Climent Ferrando) (Date of defense: 2016-03-15)
This PhD thesis analyzes the conceptual frames underpinning discourses on language for immigrant integration to understand their rationale, evolution and structuring effects. Analyzed from a multilevel ...
Gómez Díaz, Abelardo (Date of defense: 2022-11-29)
This dissertation is about ‘contamination’, or the interaction between the two built-in arenas found in mixed-member electoral systems: the single-seat district (SSD) and proportional representation ...
Carrasco Armijo, José Ignacio (Date of defense: 2023-09-04)
This thesis touches upon three subjects within international migration, namely: immigrants’ labour market incorporation, dynamics of remittances behaviour, and the role of migrant networks as an underlying ...