Essays about: "democratic conversations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words democratic conversations.

  1. 1. Democratic participation on digital conditions : communication challenges and opportunities for collective action organizations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Maja Rintala; [2021]
    Keywords : Collective action organization; collective action; affordance; communicative action; democracy; digital communication; communication technology;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how communication technology is used for creating a democratic and committed participation within collective action organizations (CAOs). This is achieved by illuminating how organizations' structure and culture relate to their communication. READ MORE

  2. 2. Place, youth and memory as resistance : An ethnographic case study of discussions about impunity at Londres 38,espacio de memorias

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexander Mattiasson Nazar; [2019]
    Keywords : Chile; Impunity; Collective Memory; Ethnography; Discourse Analysis; Chile; Straffrihet; Kollektivt minne; Etnografi; Diskursanalys;

    Abstract : ” You don’t talk about politics or football around the dining table” is a Chilean expression that well describes how the dictatorship (1973–1990) is attached to the societal soul, with people’s diversifiedrelationships to its legacy. For the outside world, Chile is a thriving democracy that got out of Pinochet’s iron grip, but for many Chileans, the transition to democracy has excluded demands for justice and a real influence. READ MORE

  3. 3. Landskapsarkitektoniska perspektiv på flyktingläger

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Ella Rydmark; [2019]
    Keywords : flyktingläger; UNHCR; bostadsplats; psykisk ohälsa; offentliga rum; grönska; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Arbetet behandlar frågan om flyktinglägers gestaltning där det mänskliga välmåendet är centralt. Psykisk ohälsa är ett växande problem i hela världen och människor som flyr sina hem bär ofta med sig trauman in till sina nya hem i flyktinglägren. READ MORE

  4. 4. Ydrebygdens livsmedelsstrategi : ett demokratiskt experiment för kommun och medborgare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hannes Norr; [2019]
    Keywords : deliberativ demokrati; kommun; civilsamhälle; medborgardialog; demokratiexperiment; livsmedelsstrategi;

    Abstract : De senaste decennierna har frågan om demokrati och medborgarinflytande på den kommunala nivån lyfts allt oftare inom den offentliga debatten. Staten menar att demokratin ska uppstå inte bara genom politiska val, utan även i samtalen mellan kommun och medborgare i mellanvalsperioderna. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Force Directed Graph for Visualization of Voters Preferences Relative to Political Parties

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Christoffer Neppare; [2018]
    Keywords : decision theory; civic informatics; information visualization;

    Abstract : As conversations in society to a larger extent are carried out on the internet, so are the civic conversations that are the basis of the democratic process. To help citizens better navigate the democratic process, several news agencies in Sweden provide a version of Valkompassen, the election compass. READ MORE