Sökning: "Svante Ersson"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Svante Ersson.
1. Målsättning riksdagen : Ett aktörsperspektiv på nya partiers inträde i det nationella parlamentet
Sammanfattning : During much of the 20th century, the national party systems of Western Europe remained largely unchanged. However, beginning in the 1970s, these frozen party systems slowly started to melt. As the number of parties has increased, the question of what explains new party entrance has also attracted more scholarly interest. LÄS MER
2. Party membership and state subsidies : a comparative study
Sammanfattning : This thesis tests the hypothesis that increasing state subsidies to political parties cause a declined party membership. The theory that predicted this development was constructed by Epstein in 1967 and presented in his book Political Parties in Western Democracies. LÄS MER
3. Dynamic Interactions : National Political Parties, Voters and European Integration
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introduction and four self-contained papers, designated I-IV, which extend previous research on national political parties and voters in Western Europe. More specifically, the issues addressed are parties’ positions and voters’ opinions on European integration and their dynamic interactions, i.e. LÄS MER
4. Quality of Democracy Around the Globe : A Comparative Study
Sammanfattning : This study deals with the quality of democracy, and its purpose is to examine which factors affect the varying levels of the quality of democracy in the stable democracies in the world. The research question posited in the study is: what explains the varying levels of the quality of democracy in the democratic countries in the world, and do political institutions matter? Theoretically, the quality of democracy is distinguished from other similar concepts employed in comparative politics, and what the quality of democracy stands for is clarified. LÄS MER
5. Kvinnors politiska representation i ett jämförande perspektiv - nationell och lokal nivå
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to map and analyze the spatial and temporal variation in women’s political representation at both the national and local level. In the dissertation it is argued that women’s political representation is the outcome of the interplay between structures, institutions and actors. LÄS MER
