Essays about: "Consolidating democracies"

Found 3 essays containing the words Consolidating democracies.

  1. 1. POWERLESS OPPOSITION Opposition’s Legislative Chances in Autocratizing Regimes: The Case of Ukraine

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Zhaha; [2020-07-02]
    Keywords : legislative success; opposition; consensus democracy; autocratization;

    Abstract : The assumption permeating this thesis is that, in the consensus democracy, the government should respond to the minority interests, which are operationalized as bills sponsored by the opposition. The research pays attention to the typical case of autocratizing states with gradual democratic backsliding – Ukraine. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards Realizing Digital Voting: Assessing Readiness of Blockchain Enabled Voting

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Digitala tjänster och system

    Author : Elias Lundmark; Jan Niia; [2020]
    Keywords : E-voting; Digital voting; Blockchain; Blockchain enabled voting; Technology readiness;

    Abstract : Voting and general elections serves as a cornerstone of modern democracies as it is through this process that the public makes their political positions heard and collectively elect leaders. While many parts of governments across the world are focusing heavily on digitization, voting is one area that remains offline and analog in many developed countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Survival of Political Parties in Consolidating Democracies: A Qualitative Case Study of Zambian Political Parties 1991-2015

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Aaron Wiza Siwale; [2016-07-01]
    Keywords : Intra-party democracy; Leadership selection; Survival; Political parties; Consolidating democracies; Party Institutionalization; Zambia;

    Abstract : The Third Wave of Democratization brought with it strong ideals of representative democracy. This meant that countries had to create political parties as vehicles of electoral democracy through which people would constantly participate in political processes. READ MORE