Essays about: "Causal comparative"
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1. Atomic Ambiguity: Geopolitical Rivalries and the Dynamics of Nuclear Decision-Making
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This thesis explores the intricate relationship between geopolitical rivalries and the transition from nuclear latency, emphasising the role of these rivalries in shaping nuclear decision-making. Utilising a comparative study of the India-Pakistan and Argentina-Brazil dyads, the research investigates how variations in geopolitical rivalry intensity influence states' resolve to either pursue nuclear proliferation or reversal. READ MORE
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2. CO-OPS and UNIONS: allies or rivals? A comparative analysis of union density and co-op employment density.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : While cooperatives and unions are two different approaches to the same problems, and while they are ideological siblings, the relationship between the two organisations is complicated. The benefit of each organisation is well established in the literature and much of the contemporary literature on co-ops is based in advocacy work either by co-op federations or a handful of niche scholars. READ MORE
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3. EXPLAINING THE EU MEMBER STATES' VARIED POSITIONS ON EUROPEAN INTEGRATION OF CIVIL PROTECTION. A Longitudinal Comparative Analysis of Sweden and Finland
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Protecting the citizens is a responsibility deeply embedded in the heart of the traditional Westphalian nation-state and far beyond the initial intentions of a European Community. Despite this, the EU has rapidly developed into a key actor in civil protection policies in later years, without explicit competence and with varied support from the member states. READ MORE
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4. When They Count : Civilian Casualty Tracking and Restraint in Partnered Military Operations - A Qualitative Analysis of Afghanistan
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Contemporary conflicts are marked by support relationships between partners for the purpose of achieving common goals, namely partnered military operations. These have been seen to amplify positive or negative repercussions of conflict, like civilian harm and restraint from such. READ MORE
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5. The Impact of Economic Interests and Oil on ‘Terror-labeling’ : A qualitative study examining the process of ‘terror-labeling’ from a state-perspective
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This thesis recognizes the complexity of the ‘terrorism’ phenomena, whereas specifically ‘terror-labeling’ is of interest, as the different patterns of state-labeling are acknowledged. Specifically, this paper aims at understanding what might matter for the process of ‘terror-labeling’, hypothesizing that: states with economic interests in a foreign country are more likely to label a NSAG active, or based in that country, as ‘terrorist’. READ MORE
