Essays about: "Egyptian political change"

Found 5 essays containing the words Egyptian political change.

  1. 1. WOMEN & DEMOCRACY IN THE ARAB WORLD A Field Study on Women’s Political Participation in Post-revolution Egypt

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sandra Jaballah; [2019-09-16]
    Keywords : Autocracy; Egypt; Democracy; Political Transition; Political Stability; Tunisia; UNSCR 1325; Women; Peace; and Security; Women’s Political Participation;

    Abstract : Among the countries involved in the 2011 Arab revolution, Egypt and Tunisia are considered to have developed the most. However, Tunisia is the only country recognised as having undergone a successful democratic transition, whilst the transition in Egypt has been unstable and not as prosperous. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Tweets to the Streets. New Media and Political Engagement - A Case Study of Amnesty International and the Egyptian Uprisings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Katinka Riis Asplin; [2013]
    Keywords : New media; political engagement; NGOs; participation; solidarity networks; mainstream media; Amnesty International; Egypt; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite the so-called ‘great retreat’, in which people arguably are distancing themselves from the political sphere and civic engagement, the last two years has seen an upsurge in political activities. Outside the realms of institutionalised politics, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Discourse Analysis of the Media Representation of Social Media for Social Change - The Case of Egyptian Revolution and Political Change

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Minavere Vera Bardici; [2012]
    Keywords : Social media; Egyptian revolution; Egyptian political change; social change processes; discourse analysis; media; representation; ideology; Facebook; Twitter; citizens; activists; Egyptian;

    Abstract : Recent years were marked by a major transformation in human and social communication, owing to the advances in ICT and thus social media technologies. Social media have introduced new communication practices, provided newfound interaction patterns, created new forms of expressions, stimulated a wide civic participation, and so forth. READ MORE

  4. 4. Islands of Merit- Explaining Partial “Meritocratization” in the Egyptian Bureaucracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stefan Söderberg; [2010]
    Keywords : Patronage; Egyptian bureaucracy; Technical Office; Meritocratization; Privatization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Distinctive new features of the Egyptian bureaucracy have followed the process of economic liberalization and privatization that began in 1991. The Egyptian bureaucracy is excessively large and suffers from inefficiencies and low capacity, but dealing with prioritized policy areas, such as privatization, experts have been recruited to so called “Technical Offices” that are closely tied to the cabinet ministers. READ MORE

  5. 5. Narration and Identity - Dealing with social and ideological heterogeneity in the Kefaya Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Sundell; [2006]
    Keywords : Narrative; Social Movement; Network; Identity; Egypt; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In authoritarian regimes all over the world, social movements have attracted atten¬tion as loud advocators of political change. Where traditional channels for political opposition are closed, loosely organized networks have paved the way for new strategic coalitions. READ MORE