Essays about: "election promises"

Found 5 essays containing the words election promises.

  1. 1. How do UK politicians respond to the climate emergency? : a critical discourse analysis of the Party Leaders’ Climate Debate

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

    Author : Alice Wojcik; [2020]
    Keywords : critical discourse analysis; political debate; Channel 4 news; media analysis; environment; climate change;

    Abstract : Climate change has become a significant political priority in modern day election campaigns in the United Kingdom. Environmental issues are being discussed more openly and directly within society. READ MORE

  2. 2. UNDER PRESSURE: DEMOCRATIC MANDATES AND POLICY OUTCOMES IN TURBULENT TIMES. EVIDENCE FROM GREECE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Natsika Natsika; [2018-04-26]
    Keywords : representative democracies; crises; economic crises; pledge fulfilment; election promises; Greece; Great Recession;

    Abstract : To what extent do political parties under conditions of extraordinary pressure manage to fulfill the promises they made at elections? While systematic evidence from an international context points to parties under ‘stable’ times fulfilling high levels of election pledges (Thomson et el., 2017), research and knowledge in contexts of crisis is lacking. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Rise of the New European Military Industrial Complex under Trump

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Mohsine Asarar; Hossame Asarar; [2017]
    Keywords : Trump; Defence; Europe;

    Abstract : Politics and elections have always affected business sectors in different ways. Sometimes the election of some president can mean prosperity for some business sectors or grave decline for others. In 2016, the American people made the choice to elect Donald J. Trump as their next president. READ MORE

  4. 4. Promising and Motivation of Politicians

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Andreas Born; Pieter van Eck; [2014]
    Keywords : Election; Promise; Political Process; Electoral Competition; Laboratory Experiment;

    Abstract : In this paper we present an experiment to analyze the motivation of politicians to comply with the public interest. We distinguish between three sources of motivation: Campaigning promises, a rational re-election concern and intrinsic motivation arising from being elected into a position of power. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mexico´s Transition to Democracy : And Problems of Consolidation

    University essay from IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Zoran Dimoski; [2008]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Abstract This thesis deals with Mexico’s transition to democracy, and its problems of consolidation. Mexico has an authoritarian heritage which still, eight years after the historic election in 2000 and the coming of an electoral democracy, causes great problems in society. READ MORE