Miniati, Filippo (A.A. 2024/2025) Catholic diplomacy and advocacy in the European Union: the role of the holy see and catholic actors since Maastricht. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Giovanni Orsina, pp. 102. [Master's Degree Thesis]

Preview

PDF (Full text) Download (1MB) | Preview

Abstract/Index

Conceptualizing holy see diplomacy. Definition and evolution of holy see diplomacy. The Holy See as a diplomatic actor. Holy see public diplomacy and the promotion of catholic values. The European Union between global identity and interest representation. The EU as a global actor: evolution and theories of identity of EU external action. Interest representation in the European Union. The Holy See and catholic actors’ value-based engagement strategies towards the EU. Religion in the EU: Christianity and beyond. The Holy See public diplomacy strategies in the EU. Catholic advocacy in Brussels: translating doctrine into policy influence. Bringing together Vatican soft power strategies in EU policymaking. Tensions and limitations in the holy see-EU Engagement. Discussion–mapping the holy see influence on European integration since 1992. The Maastricht turning point for advocacy. Comparing catholic influence with other interest groups in the EU. The extent of the Holy See and catholic actors’ influence in EU policy debates. Patterns of influence in different policy sectors.

References

Bibliografia: pp. 89-101.

Thesis Type:	Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair:	Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor:	Orsina, Giovanni
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Castellani, Lorenzo
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Autumn
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	26 Feb 2026 13:53
Last Modified:	26 Feb 2026 13:53
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44985

Downloads

Repository Staff Only

View Item