John Fitzgibbon
Biographic Data
| ID | 260537 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Fitzgibbon |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Fitzgibbon |
| SIGNATURE | FITZGIBBON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Guelph |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8105-657X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 49 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Citizens against Europe? Civil Society and Eurosceptic Protest in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Denmark
This article seeks to broaden the study of Euroscepticism by developing a basic system of analysis for investigating civil‐society‐based opposition to European integration. Existing studies of Euroscepticism have almost exclusively focused on examining political parties and, as a result, theoretical approaches to understanding opposition to European integration have been strongly influenced by the party‐based literature. By drawing from the body …
Referendum Briefing: The Referendum on the Intergovernmental Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union in Ireland, 31 May 2012
Ireland was the only EU member state to hold a referendum to ratify the Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union (otherwise known as the Fiscal Compact Treaty) on 31 May 2012. It was passed by 60.3% to 39.7%. This briefing paper argues that the referendum debate is of wider interest to EU scholars as both sides articulated diverging policies for how Europe should respond to the financial crisis, in a pos…
Duolocal residence and gender relations in urban domestic water supply: Understanding the Ga in contemporary Ghana
This case study employed a qualitative methodology to examine gender relations in urban domestic water supply under duolocality where heterogeneous spouses live in separate residences. It is based on the experiences of the Ga of Ghana at the present time (2011–present), with James Town as the study area. Results show that gender relations in duolocal water supply is mediated by several factors, including women's economic positioning and time repo…
Climate Change as a Wicked Problem: An Evaluation of the Institutional Context for Rural Water Management in Ghana
Understanding complexity suggests that some problems are more complex than others and defy conventional solutions. These wicked problems will not be solved by the same tools and processes that are complicit in creating them. Neither will they be resolved by approaches short on explicating the complex interconnections of the multiple causes, consequences, and cross-scale actors of the problem. Climate change is one such wicked problem confronting …
Understanding Euroscepticism
Referendum Briefing. The Second Referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon in Ireland, 2 October 2009
Ireland held a re‐run of the Lisbon Treaty referendum on 2 October 2009. In response to the Treaty's rejection by referendum in June 2008 the government secured legal guarantees on: a commissioner for each member state, taxation, neutrality, social issues, and workers' rights. Despite the backdrop of a serious economic crisis, Ireland voted by 67.1% to 32.9% to pass the treaty, on the back of a 58% turnout. This represented a swing of 20% from th…
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning in La Habana, Cuba: A Study of Local Social–Ecological Resilience
The cultural congruency effect: Culture, regulatory focus, and the effectiveness of gain- vs. loss-framed health messages
n The present study contributes a cultural analysis to the literature on the persuasive effects of matching message frame to individuals? motivational orientations. One experiment examines how members of cultural groups that are likely to differ in their regulatory focus respond to health messages focusing on either the benefits of flossing or the costs of not flossing. White British participants, who had a stronger promotion focus, were more per…
Co-management of Natural Resources: A Proposed Framework
Rural China today
Factors in the Ecology of Wild Rice in Northern Saskatchewan
Une demande croissante d'une économie viable dans la Saskatchewan du Nord a incité les responsables de l'agriculture provinciale à donner un appui plus soutenu aux programmes d'ensemencement de riz sauvage. Une production qui a décuplé depuis 1978 a donné des résultats encourageants. Cette expansion agricole a cependant été menée dans l'absence de données relatives à l'écologie locale. On donnera une vue d'ensemble de l'écologie concernant le riz…
Personal Construct Theory: A Basis for Evaluation of Landscape Aesthetics
The cultural congruency effect: Culture, regulatory focus, and the effectiveness of gain- vs. loss-framed health messages
n The present study contributes a cultural analysis to the literature on the persuasive effects of matching message frame to individuals? motivational orientations. One experiment examines how members of cultural groups that are likely to differ in their regulatory focus respond to health messages focusing on either the benefits of flossing or the costs of not flossing. White British participants, who had a stronger promotion focus, were more per…
Citizens against Europe? Civil Society and Eurosceptic Protest in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Denmark
This article seeks to broaden the study of Euroscepticism by developing a basic system of analysis for investigating civil‐society‐based opposition to European integration. Existing studies of Euroscepticism have almost exclusively focused on examining political parties and, as a result, theoretical approaches to understanding opposition to European integration have been strongly influenced by the party‐based literature. By drawing from the body …
Referendum Briefing. The Second Referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon in Ireland, 2 October 2009
Ireland held a re‐run of the Lisbon Treaty referendum on 2 October 2009. In response to the Treaty's rejection by referendum in June 2008 the government secured legal guarantees on: a commissioner for each member state, taxation, neutrality, social issues, and workers' rights. Despite the backdrop of a serious economic crisis, Ireland voted by 67.1% to 32.9% to pass the treaty, on the back of a 58% turnout. This represented a swing of 20% from th…
Climate Change as a Wicked Problem: An Evaluation of the Institutional Context for Rural Water Management in Ghana
Understanding complexity suggests that some problems are more complex than others and defy conventional solutions. These wicked problems will not be solved by the same tools and processes that are complicit in creating them. Neither will they be resolved by approaches short on explicating the complex interconnections of the multiple causes, consequences, and cross-scale actors of the problem. Climate change is one such wicked problem confronting …
Referendum Briefing: The Referendum on the Intergovernmental Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union in Ireland, 31 May 2012
Ireland was the only EU member state to hold a referendum to ratify the Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union (otherwise known as the Fiscal Compact Treaty) on 31 May 2012. It was passed by 60.3% to 39.7%. This briefing paper argues that the referendum debate is of wider interest to EU scholars as both sides articulated diverging policies for how Europe should respond to the financial crisis, in a pos…
Duolocal residence and gender relations in urban domestic water supply: Understanding the Ga in contemporary Ghana
This case study employed a qualitative methodology to examine gender relations in urban domestic water supply under duolocality where heterogeneous spouses live in separate residences. It is based on the experiences of the Ga of Ghana at the present time (2011–present), with James Town as the study area. Results show that gender relations in duolocal water supply is mediated by several factors, including women's economic positioning and time repo…
Factors in the Ecology of Wild Rice in Northern Saskatchewan
Une demande croissante d'une économie viable dans la Saskatchewan du Nord a incité les responsables de l'agriculture provinciale à donner un appui plus soutenu aux programmes d'ensemencement de riz sauvage. Une production qui a décuplé depuis 1978 a donné des résultats encourageants. Cette expansion agricole a cependant été menée dans l'absence de données relatives à l'écologie locale. On donnera une vue d'ensemble de l'écologie concernant le riz…
Personal Construct Theory: A Basis for Evaluation of Landscape Aesthetics
Rural China today
Co-management of Natural Resources: A Proposed Framework
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning in La Habana, Cuba: A Study of Local Social–Ecological Resilience
The cultural congruency effect: Culture, regulatory focus, and the effectiveness of gain- vs. loss-framed health messages
n The present study contributes a cultural analysis to the literature on the persuasive effects of matching message frame to individuals? motivational orientations. One experiment examines how members of cultural groups that are likely to differ in their regulatory focus respond to health messages focusing on either the benefits of flossing or the costs of not flossing. White British participants, who had a stronger promotion focus, were more per…
Referendum Briefing. The Second Referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon in Ireland, 2 October 2009
Ireland held a re‐run of the Lisbon Treaty referendum on 2 October 2009. In response to the Treaty's rejection by referendum in June 2008 the government secured legal guarantees on: a commissioner for each member state, taxation, neutrality, social issues, and workers' rights. Despite the backdrop of a serious economic crisis, Ireland voted by 67.1% to 32.9% to pass the treaty, on the back of a 58% turnout. This represented a swing of 20% from th…
Understanding Euroscepticism
Climate Change as a Wicked Problem: An Evaluation of the Institutional Context for Rural Water Management in Ghana
Understanding complexity suggests that some problems are more complex than others and defy conventional solutions. These wicked problems will not be solved by the same tools and processes that are complicit in creating them. Neither will they be resolved by approaches short on explicating the complex interconnections of the multiple causes, consequences, and cross-scale actors of the problem. Climate change is one such wicked problem confronting …
Citizens against Europe? Civil Society and Eurosceptic Protest in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Denmark
This article seeks to broaden the study of Euroscepticism by developing a basic system of analysis for investigating civil‐society‐based opposition to European integration. Existing studies of Euroscepticism have almost exclusively focused on examining political parties and, as a result, theoretical approaches to understanding opposition to European integration have been strongly influenced by the party‐based literature. By drawing from the body …
Referendum Briefing: The Referendum on the Intergovernmental Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union in Ireland, 31 May 2012
Ireland was the only EU member state to hold a referendum to ratify the Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union (otherwise known as the Fiscal Compact Treaty) on 31 May 2012. It was passed by 60.3% to 39.7%. This briefing paper argues that the referendum debate is of wider interest to EU scholars as both sides articulated diverging policies for how Europe should respond to the financial crisis, in a pos…
Duolocal residence and gender relations in urban domestic water supply: Understanding the Ga in contemporary Ghana
This case study employed a qualitative methodology to examine gender relations in urban domestic water supply under duolocality where heterogeneous spouses live in separate residences. It is based on the experiences of the Ga of Ghana at the present time (2011–present), with James Town as the study area. Results show that gender relations in duolocal water supply is mediated by several factors, including women's economic positioning and time repo…
Economics (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Geography (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · European union (3 works) · European Union Policy and Governance (3 works) · Law (3 works)