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    La riqueza (cultural) de los municipios. Honduras: desequilibrios y políticas de igualación entre la riqueza material y la riqueza cultural 

    Malta Luna, Juan Joseph (Date of defense: 2022-01-21)

    As unusual as it may seem, in the XXI Century, there is a lack of a method of measuring cultural wealth. Cultural goods are mistakenly required to have their respective mechanisms or profit levels, losing sight of their ...

    Llengua i nacionalisme en el discurs mediatitzat català i espanyol produït arran de l'elaboració de l'Estatut de Catalunya del 2006 

    Pi Vilà, Anna (Date of defense: 2019-06-11)

    The drawing up of the 2006 Statute of Catalonia introduced the obligation of knowing Catalan, as the 1978 Spanish Constitution did for Spanish. This dissertation starts from the hypothesis that nationalist representati ...

    Mapping the crimes of the powerful and the economic crisis: crime, state and power 

    Bernat Molina, Ignasi (Date of defense: 2020-12-18)

    The ‘Mapping the Crimes of the Powerful and the Economic Crisis: Crime, State and Power’ focuses on four recent episodes of the different crisis affecting Southern Europe. Departing from criminological literature and crimes ...

    Noves eines estratègiques per a la presa de decisions sobre externalització de serveis en l’administració local 

    López Avellaneda, Carles (Date of defense: 2021-01-27)

    The main objective of this thesis is to offer local public administrations new management tools to help them in making their outsourcing decisions. The main body of the work consists three articles. The first article has ...

    La organización política, administrativa y territorial del Protectorado de España en Marruecos (1912-1956). El papel de las Intervenciones 

    Villanova, José Luis (Date of defense: 2003-06-27)

    This doctoral thesis analyses the political and administrative organization that was introduced by Spanish administrators in Morocco for the establishment of the Protectorate. The first part provides an overview of the ...

    Problemes filosòfics: del liberalisme polític rawlsià 

    Vergés Gifra, Joan, 1972- (Date of defense: 2003-12-09)

    La doctrina que Rawls anomena "liberalisme polític" -i que trobem exposada en el llibre homònim que Rawls va publicar l'any 1993- ens diu com han de ser i com hem de veure aquelles concepcions de la justícia que pretenen ...

    Rethinking the governance of local cultural policy from the perspective of sustainability 

    Baltà Portolès, Jordi (Date of defense: 2023-12-05)

    This thesis considers how the climate crisis and broader sustainability challenges call for a revision of approaches to cultural policy and, more specifically, what this implies for the governance of local cultural policy. ...

    The construction of national identity as a developmental process from childhood to adolescence in Catalonia 

    Valle Gómez, Arantza del (Date of defense: 1998-12-18)

    La idea que per entendre alguna cosa hem d'entendre el procés pel qual s'ha produït va ser assumida des de l'origen de l'estudi "La construcció de la identitat nacional com a procés de desenvolupament des de la infància a ...

    The socio-cognitive dimension of water: the case of politicisation of water in Barcelona 

    Popartan, Lucia Alexandra (Date of defense: 2020-10-08)

    The thesis studies the discursive construction of cognitive frames in the water sector in order to understand the dynamics of politicisation and depoliticisation in the water conflict in Barcelona between 2011 and ...

    Towards socially sustainable smart cities: observations and potentials from digitizing participatory planning 

    Bouzguenda, Islam (Date of defense: 2021-02-01)

    This thesis contributes to the current debate on the relationship between the participation of digital citizens in urban planning and social sustainability within the framework of the smart city concept. Recent studies ...