Sökning: "Democrats"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 69 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Democrats.

1. 1. Dissenting Democrats : Nation and Democracy in the Republic of Moldova

   Författare :Andreas Johansson; Elfar Loftsson; Lars Lindström; Bo Petersson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Moldova; Moldavia; MSSR; transition; ethnic group; nation; national division; nation-building; democracy; democratization; polyarchy; political support; correspondence analysis; Moldovanism; Romanianism; Gagauz Yeri; Transnistria; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The Republic of Moldova was one of fifteen states to emerge from the dissolution of the Soviet Union. With weak historical legacy of statehood, deteriorating economy and serious national divisions, the young state lacked many of the prerequisites deemed necessary for successful democratization. LÄS MER

3. 2. Doubting democrats? : A comparative analysis of support for democracy in Central and Eastern Europe

   Författare :Jonas Linde; Sten Berglund; André-Paul Frognier; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Statsvetenskap; political support; Central and Eastern Europe; democracy; democratisation; democratic consolidation; political culture; regime principles; regime performance; regime institutions; public opinion; European Union; statskunskap; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; Statskunskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with public support for the democratic political system in the new Central and East European member states of the European Union. The main aim of this study is to analyse democratic consolidation on the attitudinal level. LÄS MER

4. 3. Death Penalty in Decline : Brakes and Accelerators in U.S. State Legislatures

   Författare :Emma Ricknell; Magnus Hagevi; Karl Loxbo; Kaare Strøm; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; abolition; bill proposals; death penalty; Democrats; gubernatorial veto; legislative entrepreneurs; legislative professionalism; morality policy; public opinion; Republicans; state legislatures; women legislators; Statsvetenskap; Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : After reaching a peak during the 1990s, death sentences and executions havedeclined throughout the states. During this time, a steady stream of states havetaken the step to join a growing group of abolitionist states, or alternatively, have a moratorium on executions in place. In a parallel development, supportfor the death penalty among the U.S. LÄS MER

5. 4. Historia och nationalism : Sverigedemokraternas och Dansk Folkepartis historiska berättelser

   Författare :Julia Håkansson; Stefan Nyzell; Samuel Edqvist; Malmö universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical narratives; nationalism; narrative strategies; historical culture; key symbols; cultural heritage; the Sweden Democrats; the Danish People’s Party;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis studies the relationship between history and nationalism as expressed by the political parties the Sweden Democrats and the Danish People's Party. The study focuses on how the Sweden Democrats and the Danish People's Party convey historical narratives in their party magazines, SD-Kuriren and Dansk Folkeblad, respectively, and in central party documents. LÄS MER

7. 5. Konsten att producera lärande demokrater

   Författare :Linnéa Holmberg; Mats Börjesson; Ulf Olsson; Björn Haglund; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; leisure-time centres; governmentality; pastoral care; ideological dilemmas; subjectification; confessional practice; constructions of desirable citizens; education; learning; Fritidshem; governmentality; pastoral omsorg; ideologiska dilemman; subjektivering; bekännelsepraktik; medborgarskapande; utbildning; lärande; Child and Youth Science; barn- och ungdomsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation builds on the basic question of how individuals are formed and created as citizens in society today, and how individuals construct themselves as citizens in this society. It takes interest in how they are managed to govern themselves through specific constructions of citizenship, and looks at how the exercise of power establishes certain knowledge that affects their view of themselves and generates truths about how they are expected to live their lives. LÄS MER