Essays about: "Causal comparative research"

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1. 6. Hydro-political Security Complexes and the Role of International Organizations in Bringing Cooperation or Conflict to Shared Transboundary Rivers

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Noha Yasser; [2023]
   Keywords : Keywords: Transboundary Water Conflict; Transboundary Water Cooperation; Nile River Basin; Indus River Basin; Egypt; Ethiopia; India; Pakistan; World Bank; International organizations.  ;

   Abstract : Transboundary water treaties are established to prevent disputes over shared rivers between states. Nevertheless, empirical studies indicate that international organizations manage to bring cooperation between states in some cases and fail in others. READ MORE

3. 7. Resisting Corporations : Violent and Nonviolent Conflict in the context of Natural Resource Extraction

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Jakob Faller; [2022]
   Keywords : civil resistance; nonviolent resistance; violent resistance; natural resource extraction; oil; multination corporations; MOSOP; MEND; U’wa; ELN;

   Abstract : Corporations in the resource extraction industry are frequently criticized and their operations opposed by local communities demanding more benefits, compensation for negative consecuences or oppose resource extraction altogether. Research has focused extensively on nonviolent and violent resistance campaigns that target state and quasi-state actors attempting regime change or self-determination. READ MORE

4. 8. Protests in Europe: Is violence the answer? : A comparative case study on protest violence and success in democracies

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Catrin Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Protests; Protest violence; Democracy; Europe; Concession;

   Abstract : This thesis has empirically investigated the relationship between violent protest and concession in democracies. Previous research has focused on maximalist movements that aim to overthrow sitting governments using violent methods. READ MORE

5. 9. “Listening to the Terrorists” - On the Role of Religion behind Islamist Terrorism : A qualitative Analysis of the Radicalization Processes of Islamist Terrorists

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Liane Bossenmaier; [2022]
   Keywords : Islamist Terrorism; Radicalization; Religion; Autobiographical Case Analysis;

   Abstract : Understanding the motives behind Islamist terrorist attacks is not only relevant for the field of politics but preoccupies research within academia. One of the most debated is certainly the role of religion. READ MORE

6. 10. "Factors Affecting Women's Participation in Politics: A ComparativeStudy of Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda"

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Irambona Chouchou Lyliane; [2022]
   Keywords : Constitution; Quotas; Factors; Women s political participation.;

   Abstract : This paper is a non-experimental descriptive comparative study of factors that affectwomen's representation in politics at the national level and also covers four countries: Kenya,Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda. The study's primary purpose was to examine andunderstand factors within each case that affect women's political participation at the nationallevel based on why in some countries, women's political participation is seen as the leader inadvocating for gender equality. READ MORE