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  1. 1. Making sense of Baltic democracy : public support and political representation in nationalising states

    Författare :Kjetil Duvold; Sten Berglund; Lars Johannsen; Paul G. Lewis; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; democracy; democratisation; consolidation; support for democracy; political culture; political representation; party systems; social cleavages; political community; nation-building; ethnic minorities; post-communism; Baltic countries; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Central and Eastern Europe; the European Union; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; Statskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : A chief topic of this book is the advance of democracy in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The three countries belong to the most ‘successful’ cases of transition from communist rule to democracy, demonstrated by the fact that they joined the European Union in 2004. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Gatekeepers of democracy? : a comparative study of elite support for democracy in Russia and the Baltic States

    Författare :Linda A. Åström; Sten Berglund; Lars Johannsen; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political support; Russia; the Baltic states; democracy; democratic consolidation; political culture; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; Statskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the consolidation of democracy in general and with political support for democracy, in particular. The theoretical reason for observing support for democracy rests on the assumption that this kind of support is a vital factor that will foster (or its absence will obstruct) the development of democracy in the countries analysed in this study, i. LÄS MER

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. En kompispappa och en ytlig djuping : Partieliters ambivalenta partiledarideal

    Författare :Jenny Madestam; Ulrika Mörth; Jansson Maria; Janerik Gidlund; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political elites; political leadership; party leadership; party leader ideal; life world; ambivalent leadership ideal; dichotomous leadership ideal; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies political elites’ beliefs about the ideal party leader. This ideal, like other human ideals, is characterized by ambivalence. The thesis explores the ambivalence expressed in party elites’ leadership ideal and how it can be understood. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Den svenska högerns anpassning till demokratin

    Författare :Stefan Olsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; transition to democracy; democratisation; conservatism; elite consensus; backward legitimacy; constitutional guarantees; Sweden; political history; Statsvetenskap; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the motives for the Swedish Conservative Party's adaption to democracy from 1917 to 1934. The question is: Why did the principally anti-democraticConservative Party choose to accept and to stay loyal to the new Swedish democracy? In all newly democratised countries there is a potential danger of an anti-democratic reaction from the group that controlled the power in the old system. LÄS MER