Items where type is Thesis and year is 2008

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Abdul Jalil, Jafri (2008). Malaysia's security practice in relation to conflicts in southern Thailand, Aceh and the Moro region: The ethnic dimension. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Abirafeh, Lina (2008). Afghanistan gozargah: Discourses on gender-focused aid in the aftermath of conflict. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Abraham, Kavita Rachel (2008). When civil servants meet consultants: Convergence or conversion in the representations of change? [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Afonso, Gara Minguez (2008). Liquidity, information and coordination in financial markets. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ainsworth, Peter M. (2008). Structural realism: A critical appraisal. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Allen, Peter (2008). Finding combinatorial structures [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Arabindoo, Pushpa Gowri (2008). Absent societies: Contouring urban citizenship in postcolonial Chennai. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Arnold, Matthew Byron (2008). The collaboration problematique: Managing frontiers of insecurity through state building interventionism. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Aspachs-Bracons, Oriol (2008). Financial intermediation, economic development and business cycles fluctuations. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Balfour, Rosa (2008). Human rights and democracy in EU foreign policy: The cases of Ukraine and Egypt. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Baptista, Joao M. N. de M. (2008). "An organisation gets the intranet it deserves" Institutionalisation as a process of interplay between technology and its organisational context of use. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Benedetti, Paolo Franco (2008). The political economy of regulatory stability in Argentina. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Berenskotter, Felix Sebastian (2008). From friends to strangers: A theory of interstate security cooperation applied to German-American relations, 1945-1995. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Bernasconi, Oriana (2008). Doing the self: Selfhood and morality in the biographical narratives of three generations of Chilean families. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Bhatty, Kiran (2008). Social equality and development: Himachal Pradesh And its wider significance [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Boccardi, Emilano (2008). Computational externalism: The semantic picture of implementation. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Bonnitcha, Jonathan M. (2008). The implications of the structure of the regulatory expropriation inquiry in international investment law [Masters thesis]. University of Oxford.

Boyd-Caine, Tessa (2008). In the public interest? The role of executive discretion in the release of restricted patients. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Casula, Clementina (2008). Regionalisation via EU multilevel governance and territorial cohesion: Path dependency and institutional change in the western-Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Sardinia. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Chappell, Zsuzsanna (2008). Deliberation disputed: A critique of deliberative democracy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Charrington, Harry (2008). Makings of a surrounding world: The public spaces of the Aalto atelier. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Chawla, Arunish (2008). Firm level effects of foreign investment policy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Chen, Chun-hung (2008). Universalism with humility: Grounding human rights in a diverse world. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Chiattelli, Carlo (2008). Advocacy and diffusion of EU employment policy: The European Employment Strategy in France and Italy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Chitranukroh, Krirkbhumi (2008). The dynamics of preferential trade agreements and domestic institutions---an alternative route towards Asian regionalism: A case study of Singapore and Thailand's preferential trade agreements. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ciravegna, Luciano (2008). Institutions, social ties and productive collaborations: Lessons from the information and communication technologies cluster in Costa Rica. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Daehnhardt, Patricia (2008). The remaking of identity: The question of normative power in German foreign policy (1997-2007). [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Demetis, Dionysios S. (2008). A systems theoretical approach for anti-money laundering informed by a case study in a Greek financial institution: Self-reference, AML, its systematic constitution and technological consequences. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Desmond, Chris (2008). The value of other people's health: individual models and motives for helping [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Dias, Alexandra Magnolia (2008). An inter-state war in the post-Cold War era: Eritrea-Ethiopia (1998-2000). [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Dinniss, Heather Harrison (2008). The status and use of computer network attacks in international humanitarian law. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Dorstewitz, Philipp (2008). Reconstructing rationality: Agency and inquiry in John Dewey's project as a foundation for social and urban planning. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Doyle, Christopher (2008). Private labels, buyer power and competition policy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

da Silva, Afonso Goncalves (2008). Fractional cointegration analysis of nonlinear time series with long memory. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Edgerton, Barton T. (2008). Creating a space for politics: Territory and political theory. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ellis, Jas (2008). Culture, fertility, and son preference [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Engebretsen, Elisabeth Lund (2008). Love in a big city: Sexuality, kinship, and citizenship amongst lala ('lesbian') women in Beijing. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Esser, Daniel Eric (2008). How local is urban governance in fragile states? Theory and practice of capital city politics in Sierra Leone and Afghanistan. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Farmakis, Eleftherios (2008). The Bayesian and the realist: Friends or foes? [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Fattore, Giovanni (2008). A cost benefit analysis of in-vitro-fertilisation in italy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Felis Rota, Marta (2008). Social capital in historical perspective: a principal components approach to international measurement and its economic implications, 1870-2000 [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Fester, Gertrude M. N. (2008). Women and citizenship struggles: A case of the Western Cape, South Africa 1980-2004. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Fournier, Philippe (2008). Rationalities of government in contemporary America: A Foucaultian study of domestic and foreign policy (1960-2008). [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Gaetani, Francisco (2008). Constitutional public management reforms in modern Brazil 1930-1998. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Gemmil, Marin (2008). The price elasticity of demand for prescription drugs: An exploration of demand in different settings. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Gfeller, Adrian Urs (2008). Dynamic sensitivity analysis in Levy process driven option models. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Grenier, Paola Marie (2008). Role and significance of social entrepreneurship in UK social policy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Haacker, Markus (2008). Economic growth in development---health, demographics, and access to technologies. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Hare, Stephanie (2008). Duty, death and the Republic: The career of Maurice Papon from Vichy France to the Algerian War. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Harmer, Tanya (2008). The rules of the game: Allende's Chile, the United States and Cuba, 1970-1973 [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Harris, Charlotte (2008). The investigation of murder in France and England: a comparative account [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Hatami, Afsoun (2008). Information and knowledge in competitive strategizing: Towards an involved perspective. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ho, Bing Shin (2008). The role of local government in China's economic development. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Hog, Erling (2008). Process experiences. limitations, and politics of ARV treatment in Mozambique. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Hooker, William Alexander (2008). The state in the international theory of Carl Schmitt: Meaning and failure of an ordering principle. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Howick, Jeremy (2008). Philosophical essentials in evidence-based medicine: Evaluating the epistemological role of double blinding and placebo controls. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Huse, Cristian (2008). Essays in applied econometrics. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Huysentruyt, Marieke (2008). Financial contracting with non-governmental organizations [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Jerven, Morten (2008). African economic growth reconsidered: measurement and performance in east-central Africa, 1965-1995 [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Jimenez-Cuen, Adriana (2008). Remittances and votes: Emigrant political participation in Mexico. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Jones, Gary (2008). How we ascribe beliefs to others. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Kamlani, Deirdre Shay (2008). The four faces of power in sovereign debt restructuring: Explaining bargaining outcomes between debtor states and private creditors since 1870. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kantz, Carola (2008). Precious stones, black gold and the extractive industries: Accounting for the institutional design of multi-stakeholder initiatives. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kato, Koichi (2008). Evaluating compulsory voting: Australia in comparative perspective. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Katsikas, Dimitrios C. (2008). Transnational regulatory authority and global economic governance. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kattumuri, Ruth (2008). Socio-demographic study of HIV/AIDS related knowledge, attitudes and sexual behaviour: patients from South-India [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kazi, Seema (2008). Between democracy and nation: Gender and militarisation in Kashmir. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Khatib, Kamleh (2008). Impact of electoral reform: Parties, voters and legislators in Italy, 1996-2001. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kim, Jong Mi (2008). Global media, audiences and transformative identities: femininities and consumption in South Korea [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kim, Young Jeong (2008). Imagining 'home' Korean migrant women's identities in the UK. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kobatake, Kikuka (2008). Gender equality and women's pension rights in Japan. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kodate, Naonori (2008). Institutional logics and responsive government: Hospital sector reforms in England, Japan and Sweden, 1990-2006. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Komolvadhin, Nattha (2008). New economy and gender relations in Thailand: The implications of the Internet. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kopanaki, Evangelia (2008). Examining organisational flexibility in an interorganisational context: A case study of a grocery retail supply chain. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kulovesi, Kati (2008). The WTO dispute settlement system and the challenge of environment and legitimacy. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Lin, Xi (2008). Equity in the Chinese law: Is origin and transformations. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ludwig, Mark (2008). Network effects in mass communication - an analysis of information diffusion in markets [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

le Boutillier, Shaun (2008). Dualism and duality: An examination of the structure-agency debate. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Madubuike, Chinweokwu Uzoamaka (2008). Politics of women's empowerment in Nigerian HIV/AIDS prevention programmes: 2003-2007. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mah, Alice Anastasia (2008). Landscapes and legacies of industrial ruination. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Makris, Leonidas (2008). Perfectionism in two liberalisms: Analysis and comparison of J.S. Mill and J. Raz. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Manea, Simona Florina (2008). A critique of the anthropomorphic conception of the state: The Romanian state as a relational, network and emergent actor. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Masella, Paolo (2008). The role of ethnic diversity and education in determining national identity and political behaviour [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mata-Andrades, Francisco (2008). Development of a phenomenological approach to the image of the city and city marketing. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Matthews, Duncan Neville (2008). Characterising EC regulation: Emulation, innovation, re-regulation. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mavrakakis, Miltiadis C. (2008). State space models: Univariate representation of a multivariate model, partial interpolation and periodic convergence. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mettraux, Guenael (2008). Command responsibility in international law---the boundaries of criminal liability for military commanders and civilian leaders. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Meuller, Hannes Felix (2008). Essays on intrinsic motivation and conflict inside organizations. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Miorelli, Romina (2008). The discourse on civil society in poverty reduction policy in the Argentina of the 1990s: the neoliberal and populist political project’s struggles for hegemony [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mitchell-Smith, Geraldine (2008). Work on the New Deal for Young People: An ethnographic evaluation of the voluntary sector option in London between August 2001 and June 2002. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mohamed, Fauzia Mtei (2008). Money matters? Micro-credit and poverty reduction among poor women in Tanzania. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Muhamad, Ahmad Faisal (2008). The struggle for recognition in foreign policy: Malaysia under Mahathir 1981-2003. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mullin-Lery, Corinna (2008). Political Islam and the United States' new "Other" An analysis of the discourse on political Islam (2001-2007). [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Mundis, Daryl (2008). The law of naval exclusion zones [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Murchison, Heather C. (2008). Unmasking cultural protectionism: An analysis of the relationship between the nation state and culture in contemporary Canada. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Ortmann, Stefanie (2008). Re-imagining Westphalia: Identity in IR and the discursive construction of the Russian state. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Palacios, Rosario (2008). Everyday practices in public places: Embodied understandings of post-dictatorship Chile. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Panourgias, Nikiforos S. (2008). Information and communication technologies and the integration of financial marketplaces: The development of the Euroclear single platform for cross-border securities settlement. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Papadopoulos, Anestis S. (2008). The role of the competition law and policy of the EU in the formation of international agreements on competition. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Pejić, Snežana (2008). Algebraic graph theory in the analysis of frequency assignment problems [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Perez, Ander (2008). Essays in macroeconomics and corporate finance. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Quinn, Adam (2008). Conquest of spirits: Ideological history as an explanatory factor in the Bush administration's resistance to balance-of-power thinking. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Reid, Iain (2008). The persistence of the internal labour market in changing circumstances: the british film production industry during and after the closed shop. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Renedo Udaondo, Alicia (2008). Social representations and homelessness: a study on the construction of expert knowledge. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Reusch, Christian (2008). On the non-linear dynamics of financial market risk and liquidity. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Reynolds, Michael Paul (2008). Caseflow management: A rudimentary referee process, 1919-1970. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Romanos, Michael Joseph (2008). Moving ashore? Greek shipowners, state corporatism and the Europeanisation of maritime transport. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Rud, Juan Pablo (2008). Essays on development economics. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Rwabizambuga, Alexis (2008). Corporate social responsibility practices in the Nigerian oil sector: The case of Royal Dutch Shell. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Sadun, Raffaella (2008). Productivity dynamics of the UK economy: a micro data perspective [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Sagara, Takashi (2008). Policy networks in Japan: Case of the automobile air pollution policies. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Salerno, Francesco Maria (2008). Path dependence and institutional reform: A case study on the reform of Italian telecommunications institutions 1979-2007. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Santos, Carlos Daniel (2008). Investment, R&D and credit constraints. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Sanz, Esteve Olle (2008). Towards a theory of the global event---the cases of 11 March 2004 and 7 July 2005 terrorist bombings. [Masters thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Savina, Oksana Yurievna (2008). On optimal hedging and redistribution of catastrophe risk in insurance. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Serra-Sastre, Victoria (2008). Technology diffusion in health care: A microeconometric analysis of the NHS. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Shakya, Mallika (2008). Cultural capital and entrepreneurship in Nepal: The readymade garment industry as a case study. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Shen, Wei (2008). Beyond the New York Convention. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Shim, Jaejin (2008). Equality or the right to work? Explanation and justification of anti-discrimination rights in employment. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Sijapati, Bimbika (2008). Gender, institutions & development in natural resource governance: A study of community forestry in Nepal. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Silva, Nancy Andrea (2008). The economics of banking crisis, regulation and deposit insurance. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Singh, Rashmi (2008). Conceptualising suicide bombings and rethinking international relations theory: The case of Hamas 1987-2006. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Skey, Michael (2008). Flagging nations? Exploring the banality of national discourse through a study of everyday talk and media texts in England. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Spiekermann, Kai (2008). Norms and games: realistic moral theory and the dynamic analysis of cooperation [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Stares, Sally Rebecca (2008). Latent trait and latent class models in survey analysis: Case studies in public perceptions of biotechnology. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Stavropoulou, Charitini K. (2008). The doctor patient relationship and adherence to medication: Empirical investigations in Greece and a game theory approach. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Stein, Ewan (2008). Conceptions of Israel and the formation of the Egyptian foreign policy: 1952-1981. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Stremlau, Nicole A. (2008). Press and consolidation of power in Ethiopia and Uganda. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Strom, Christopher Solon (2008). Pricing and hedging in an incomplete interest rate market: Applications of the Laplace transform. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Stuart, Jill (2008). Exploring the relationship between outer space and world politics: English School and regime theory perspectives [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Theodoropoulou, Sotiria (2008). The political economy of unemployment, labour market institutions and macroeconomic policies in open economies: the cases of Germany and the Netherlands in the 1980s and 1990s [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Thia, Jang Ping (2008). Trade liberalisation and specialisation within and across industries [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Thomas de Benitez, Sarah (2008). Square holes for round pegs: "street" children's experiences of social policy processes 2002-2005 in Puebla City, Mexico [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Umemura, Maki (2008). Unrealised potential: Japan's post-war pharmaceutical industry, 1945-2005. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Valentini, Laura (2008). Global justice: cosmopolitanism, social liberalism, and the coercion view [Doctoral thesis]. University College London.

Vallely, Maria Luisa (2008). Mediation and conciliation in disputes about special educational needs: Proportionate dispute resolution or justice on the cheap? [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Vardi, Gil-li (2008). The enigma of German operational theory: the evolution of military thought in Germany, 1919-1938 [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Velkar, Aashish (2008). Markets, standards and transactions: measurements in nineteenth-century British economy [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Vourvachaki, Evangelia (2008). Multi-sector growth: the role of information and communication technologies and other intermediates in recent growth experiences [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Voutsina, Katerina (2008). Information technology (IT) experts in flexible forms of employment [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

van Eck Duymaer van Twist, Amanda (2008). Growing up in contemporary sectarian movements: an analysis of segregated socialization [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Waldinger, Fabian (2008). Education and mobility [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Wang, Limin (2008). Karhunen-Loeve expansions and their applications. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Warth, Lisa Christina (2008). Contested time: family-friendly working time policy in Germany and the United Kingdom [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Webb, Charlie Edward James (2008). Property, unjust enrichment and restitution. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Weber, Susanne (2008). The hidden truth: A sociological history of lie detection. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Wright, Christopher (2008). Environmental governance in international banking: exploring the emergence of the Equator Principles [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Wu, Shanle (2008). Excursions of Levy processes and applications in mathematical finance and insurance [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Yang, Kyoung-Eun (2008). A structuralist account of the theory-change from Newtonian to Einsteinian physics. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ylonen, Annamari (2008). Reinventing the Finnish comprehensive school system through specialisation---reasons, rationales and outcomes for equity and equality of opportunity. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.

Yong, Benjamin (2008). Becoming national: Contextualising the construction of the New Zealand nation-state. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.