Essays about: "Communist Poland"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Communist Poland.

1. 1. Media representation of the LGBTQ+ community in Poland : Framing of politicized issues as a representation of political parallelism in the Polish public service broadcaster TVP

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Natalia Joanna Bajor; [2022]
   Keywords : Minority representation; the LGBTQ community; framing analysis; political parallelism; media systems; CEE countries; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This Master’s thesis analyzes the narratives that are used to portray the LGBTQ+ community and how they relate to the political parallelism of the Polish media system. The focus is on the online edition of TVP Info – the news channel of TVP, Poland’s public service broadcaster. READ MORE

3. 2. Post-Authoritarian Trust: How Democratic Backsliding Affects Trust In Institutions In Post-Communist Countries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sebastian Wilgotsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Democratic Backsliding; Trust In Institutions; Poland; Hungary; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Since the fall of the Soviet Union, multiple countries in central and eastern Europe have gone through a democratization process yet trust in institutions have remained low in these countries. Now Poland and Hungary are experiencing a democratic backsliding and autocratization and still trust in institutions remain low but stable. READ MORE

4. 3. Electoral gender quotas in post-communist societies: Evidence from Polish municipalities

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Ellen Wallin; [2021]
   Keywords : electoral gender quotas; local politics; discontinuity-in-differences; Poland;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the short-term effects of a legislative gender quota in candidate lists using evidence from local elections in Poland. In the context of open lists systems, quotas were introduced in 2018 in municipalities with proportional representation (over 20,000 inhabitants). READ MORE

5. 4. Challenging the Transition Paradigm : The impact of arenas of democracy on comparative transitioning processes in Communist Poland and contemporary Egypt.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

   Author : Davidovic Milos; [2015]
   Keywords : Tahrir; Revolution; Solidarity; Transition Paradigm; Democratization; Democracy; Communist Poland; Egypt; Transition; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the status of socio-political society, rule of law, and economic society in Communist Poland and contemporary Egypt prior to their respective transitions. After establishing a status of aforementioned societal institutions, this thesis will aim to show the influence these institutions had on a transition process in both of these cases. READ MORE

6. 5. Will It Fly? Influence of TRIPS implementation on innovations in post-Communist states.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Maryia Pekarskaya; [2013]
   Keywords : innovations; incentive theory; IPR; WTO; TRIPS; transitional economies; Lithuania; Poland; China; Armenia; Russian Federation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : WTO is an increasingly influential international organization, which aims to liberalize global commercial activities and TRIPS is an important part of WTO agenda, which provides minimum standards for IPR regulation for all the members. Empirical evidence suggests that stronger IPR regimes contribute to increasing inward FDI, R&D investment and innovations. READ MORE