Holesch, Adam (Date of defense: 2016-11-31)
In this PHD thesis I answer the question: “What holds a multinational state together?” by analyzing the political developments in the Spanish “State of Autonomies”. The results show that among the ...
Bonet Porqueras, Eduard (Date of defense: 2014-09-19)
This thesis is a contribution to the empirical research on national identities, nationalism, and political participation, from an individual level perspective of analysis and using survey data. First, ...
Comellas Bonsfills, Josep Maria (Date of defense: 2022-03-11)
This PhD dissertation adds to the literature that studies affective polarisation in comparative perspective. Citizens of democracies around the globe express substantive levels of hostility towards ...
Ribera-Almandoz, Olatz (Date of defense: 2019-12-09)
This doctoral thesis studies the ways in which resistance and self-organisation have emerged in the sphere of social reproduction in the post-2008 global financial crisis context. It argues that social ...
Llorens DeCesaris, Gerard (Date of defense: 2023-06-09)
This thesis explores the interconnections between the U.S. and the Spanish Empire in the late 19th century, adopting an approach that departs from the traditional historical narratives that have considered ...
De le Court, Alexandre (Date of defense: 2014-10-31)
Over the last 30 years, European Welfare States have been subjected to a process of transformation within the context of globalization, political and societal changes. This work centers on the legal ...
Gili Ferré, Ricard (Date of defense: 2017-12-22)
Aquesta recerca es focalitza en el tractament periodístic que els mitjans de comunicació realitzen d’un determinat projecte polític i com, de retruc, aquest tractament contribueix a legitimar-lo o ...
Ruiz Muñoz, Dolores (Date of defense: 2013-02-28)
The general objective of this dissertation was to study the state of sexual and reproductive health of the Spanish population in reproductive age, especially focusing on individual and contextual ...
Solanes Mullor, Joan (Date of defense: 2014-07-02)
En las dos últimas décadas, el Estado regulador y su aparato institucional han experimentado un decisivo impulso en Europa. Tanto la Unión Europa -mediante agencies- como los Estados Miembros -con ...
Suárez Candel, Roberto (Date of defense: 2009-09-30)
Esta tesis doctoral tiene como objeto de estudio las políticas públicas de la televisión digital terrestre. Sus principales objetivos son determinar la pertinencia de la acción pública para afrontar la ...