Webpages tagged with « Switzerland»

Published Nov. 9, 2010 10:52 AM

This study examines party contestation over Europe in mediated public discourses across seven countries. Data on party claims-making, drawn from media sources, are used to test hypotheses on party contestation over Europe, its relationship to the left/right cleavage, and the nature and emergence of Euroscepticism.

ARENA Working Paper 08/2008 (pdf)

Paul Statham

Published Nov. 9, 2010 10:52 AM

This paper couples the concept of Europeanization with institutional theory, applying it on the two non-member states Switzerland and Norway. It is revealed that domestic institutional logics rather than formal membership is conducive to processes of adaptation.

ARENA Working Paper 31/1997 (html)

Ulf Sverdrup and Stephan Kux