Sökning: "elite politicians"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden elite politicians.

  1. 1. Between Political Party and Armed Group : Understanding Renamo as a Hybrid Party

    Författare :Johanna Nilsson; Johanna Söderström; Anna Jarstad; Elin Bjarnegård; Nils Hertting; Sten Widmalm; Manuela Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; hybridity; elite politicians; behaviour; perceptions; Renamo; Mozambique; elite interviews; war to peace transition; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the concept of hybridity within the context of rebel-to-party transformation, with a particular focus on Renamo during the period of 2015-2017 in Mozambique. This timeframe was marked by a resurgence of organised systematic violence, disrupting the relative peace that had prevailed in Mozambique since 1992. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Essays on Elite Networks in Sweden : Power, social integration, and informal contacts among political elites

    Författare :Gergei Farkas; Jens Rydgren; Christofer Edling; Trygve Gulbrandsen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sweden; elites; social networks; social capital; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to present work on a number of salient characteristics of elite relations in Sweden, studied from a social network analytic perspective. Elite integration, the distribution of elite power, and the significance of elites’ informal relations represent the three main themes explored in the original studies that comprise the thesis. LÄS MER

  4. 3. En samhällelig angelägenhet : Framväxten av en symfoniorkester och ett konserthus i Stockholm, cirka 1890–1926

    Författare :Mia Löwengart; Gudrun Andersson; Jan Lindegren; Marta Edling; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Institutions for high culture; Symphony music; 19th century social and cultural history; Elite philanthopy; Stockholm; Symfonimusik; institutioner för finkultur; Stockholm; Socialhistoria; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the processes which lead to the creation of the necessary preconditions for establishing institutions of high culture in Stockholm, between 1890-1926.How and Why these specific processes resulted in Stockholm establishing a permanent symphony orchestra and a purpose-built concert hall are the primary objects of this study. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Technocracy within Representative Democracy. Technocratic Reasoning and Justification among Bureaucrats and Politicians

    Författare :Christina Ribbhagen; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; de-politicisation; politicisation; attitudes; political communication; expertise; knowledge utilization; policy type; institutional context; Government Offices; parliamentary debate; survey; hypothetical scenarios; content analysis; risk; values; interests; economic and social steering;

    Sammanfattning : The terms ‘technocracy’ and ‘technocrat’ are becoming part of common usage and it is frequently argued that technocratic decision-making is increasing due to the growing complexity of political matters. However, there is a lack of research into this matter and the concept is underdeveloped. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Staten, ordningen och friheten : En studie av den styrande elitens syn på statens roll mellan stormaktstiden och 1800-talet : a study of ideals of state and state regulation among the ruling elite in Sweden c. 1660-1860

    Författare :Martin Melkersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; state; ideology; government; regulation; deregulation; intervention; legislation; polizei; freedom of the press; economic policy; absolutism; the Enlightenment; cameralism; mercantilism; physiocratism; liberalism; conservatism; natural law; theocracy; Sweden; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study the ideas among the ruling elite concerning the contents, scope and limits of state activity in Sweden between the 17th century and the middle of the 19th century. Theseideas are primarily studied as they were expressed in practical political debates. LÄS MER