Essays about: "Right of veto"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Right of veto.

  1. 1. Consociational Democracies and Human Rights : A Case Study on Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Anes Mehmeti; [2023]
    Keywords : Consociationalism; Bosnia and Herzegovina; human rights; minority rights; political participation;

    Abstract : Power-sharing democratic models, such as consociationalism, are becoming a fundamental solution for divided societies. Consociationalism aims to divide power between the majority segments of a plural society using four characteristics: grand coalition, segmental autonomy, proportionality, and mutual veto. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why do local governments say no to wind power? : A public choice approach to the use of the right to veto among Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Isak Al; Emmy Lind; [2023]
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    Abstract : The objective of this study is to investigate the factors that affect the use of the municipalveto regarding wind power deployment in Sweden. The study employs a public choiceapproach to investigate the relationship between self-interested voters and the decisionmaking politicians. READ MORE

  4. 3. A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF LOCAL POLITICIANS’ CHANGED ATTITUDES TOWARDS WIND POWER PROJECTS

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Tomas Bolvin; [2022]
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    Abstract : This qualitative study investigates the complex relation between wind power developments and municipal decision-making in two Swedish project cases. The study is investigating why the municipalities have changed their attitude towards the developments and thus used their veto-right to stop it. READ MORE

  5. 4. A trinitarian analysis on how The United Nations Security Council failed to protect Timor-Leste's Independence and Human Rights through political action 1960-1999

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Evelina Skagerlind; [2021]
    Keywords : Timor-Leste; East Timor; United Nations; Security Council; Independence; Human Rights; Colonialism; East Timor Question; Veto; International Relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to research how the United Nations (UN) through the Security Council (SC) failed to act politically to protect the independence and human rights of Timor-Leste 1960-1999. 1960 Timor-Leste was acknowledged by the UN as a non-self-governing territory and so remained until the referendum of independence 1999. READ MORE

  6. 5. North Macedonia and the Prespa Agreement : An analysis of the name dispute between Greece and North Macedonia from a realist, a liberal and a constructivist perspective

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Adam Wallgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Greece; North Macedonia; Prespa agreement; Realism; Liberalism; Constructivism; Case Study;

    Abstract : The Prespa agreement is an international agreement that regulates the resolution of the Macedonian name conflict and which meant that FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) changed its name to North Macedonia and that Greece recognized the country by this name, among other things by lifting its veto against a North Macedonian membership in NATO. The agreement was concluded despite strong domestic political opposition in the two nations. READ MORE