Essays about: "Antanas Mockus"

Found 2 essays containing the words Antanas Mockus.

1. 1. What can the state do? Creating social capital in civil society

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fredrik Banke; Hjalmar Haglund; [2018]
   Keywords : social capital; social trust; civic culture; governance; Antanas Mockus; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to give suggestions on how states can generate social capital in civil society. This is done by comparing the established literature on the topic with the unconventional approach implemented by Antanas Mockus, former mayor of Bogotá. READ MORE

3. 2. The Quality of Democracy : Analyzing a liberal framework through a case study of Bogota

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Ellinor Huttner Rindevall; [2014]
   Keywords : Democracy; quality of democracy; liberal democracy; participatory democracy; deepening democracy; cultura ciudadana; Bogota; Antanas Mockus;

   Abstract : In 2011, Levine & Molina contributed to the research within the field of the quality of democracy by creating a framework focusing on the quality of the political process. The purpose of this study is to further contribute to the theoretical discussion of the quality of democracy by empirically applying Levine & Molina’s model of quality of democracy on a case: Bogota, the capital of Colombia. READ MORE