Sökning: "Great Powers"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 avhandlingar innehållade orden Great Powers.
1. Webs of World Order : A Relational Theory of Rising Powers and the Evolution of International Order
Sammanfattning : This dissertation advances a relational theory of rising powers and their influence on international order. The emergence of new great powers and the relative decline of incumbent ones is an inherent feature of world politics. LÄS MER
2. En fråga för väljarna? : kampen om det lokala vetot 1893-1917
Sammanfattning : This study, En fråga för väljarna? Kampen om det lokala vetot 1893-1917 ("An Issue for the Voters? The Struggle over Local Veto Powers 1893-1917") provides an empirical test of the so-called Multiple Streams Approach developed by John Kingdon on the basis of the well-known Garbage Can Model. The political process investigated is the sustained effort by the Swedish temperance movement to introduce national legislation providing for 'local veto powers' i. LÄS MER
3. Poland under pressure 1980-81 : crisis management in state-society conflict
Sammanfattning : The primary purpose of this study is to describe and analyze the crisis management strategies used by Solidarity and state authorities during the Polish Crisis 1980-81. These key domestic actors adjusted their actions in response to the international context of the crisis. LÄS MER
4. Waiting for the rising power : China’s rise in East Asia and the evolution of great power politics
Sammanfattning : Many political scientists expect the advent of rising states to bring about shifts in the international distribution of power, on the one hand, and competitive policies to improve one state’s power relative to a targeted state or coalition, known as “balancing,” on the other. Focusing on China’s rise in East Asia in 1993–2016, this dissertation challenges both these assumptions and offers a reassessment of the links between rising states, power shifts, and balancing in international relations. LÄS MER
5. Between the devil and the deep blue sea: Trade negotiations between the Western Allies and the Scandinavian neutrals, 1914-1919
Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses the interplay between Western Allied policymakers and the governments of Denmark, Norway and Sweden during the Great War. It explores to what extent Allied economic warfare authorities were able to dictate terms to their Scandinavian counterparts on matters of trade policy between, and examines whether there is such a thing as a “Scandinavian experience” of the Allied blockade of Germany. LÄS MER