Decolonizing Theories of Regional Integration. Interview with Dr. Ernest Toochi Aniche, Federal University Otuoke, Nigeria [PDF]
Interview with Dr. Ernest Toochi Aniche, Federal University Otuoke, Nigeria Ernest Toochi Aniche, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer and the Acting Head of the Department of Political Science, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.
Aniche Ernest Toochi
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Evolution of the fish heart by sub/neofunctionalization of an elastin gene [PDF]
AbstractThe evolution of phenotypic traits is a key process in diversification of life. However, the mechanisms underlying the emergence of such evolutionary novelties are largely unknown. Here we address the origin of bulbus arteriosus (BA), an organ of evolutionary novelty seen in the teleost heart outflow tract (OFT), which sophisticates their ...
Yuuta Moriyama +7 more
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Researchers who apply the theory of neofunctionalism in integration studies, while defining various factors promoting the integration of the European Union (EU) in the field of foreign policy, do not name the factor of direct pressure from third ...
Lukianskas, Valdas,
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The Causes and Process of Israel–Arab Integration and Its Security Implications for Iran [PDF]
Introduction In recent decades, there has been an increasing integration between Israel and Arab states. This process stands in sharp contrast to the less successful and often unstable efforts at integration elsewhere in the Middle East.
Ardeshir Nourian, Amir Ghiyasi
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Interlinking neofunctionalism and intergovernmentalism: Sidelining governments and manipulating policy preferences as "passerelles" [PDF]
The EU's founding fathers had the protection of the EU's constituent units as a key concern and set up serious hurdles to policy innovation in the absence of unanimous governmental agreement.
Gerda Falkner
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THE EU COMPETITION POLICY – A BRIEF HISTORY IN BETWEEN NEO-FUNCTIONALISM, INTERGOVERNAMENTALISM AND MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE [PDF]
The competition policy represents one of the most important pillars of cooperation between EU Member States, it influenced the design of the European Single Market and it facilitates integration.
PETRARIU Ioan-Radu
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The rationale of Brexit and the theories of European integration
Research background: Recent developments have raised doubts on future sustainability of the EU as successful political and economic organization. Many phenomena — from euro and sovereign debt crisis to the emergence of right-wing, populist and anti ...
Sławomir Czech +1 more
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The Road Not Taken: Why the Dutch Referendum on the Constitutional Treaty ‘Made All The Difference’ for Europe. EIPA Working Paper 08/W/2005 [PDF]
[Introduction]. The Dutch referendum on the European Constitutional Treaty was the first one in over a hundred years in a country that has no political culture of referendums to decide issues of national importance.
Mazzucelli, Colette.
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Neofunctionalism: A potential (Dis)integration Theory?
The European Union (EU) have during the years faced challenges of disintegration between its own Members. This thesis have studied about the phenomenon of disintegration and it is focused on the research of Phillipe Schmitter and Zoe Lefkofridi.
Ederfors, Erik
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