Essays about: "Covid-19 and Democratic Backsliding:"

Found 3 essays containing the words Covid-19 and Democratic Backsliding:.

  1. 1. Masked Autocratization : Testing Levitsky and Ziblatt's Theory of Democratic Backsliding in the Context of Polish Covid-19 Autocratization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Josefine Vallbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Covid-19 pandemic; crisis; Covid-19 autocratization; Levitsky Ziblatt; democratic backsliding; autocratization; hybrid regimes; Poland; PiS; theory-testing;

    Abstract : The study examines to what extent Levitsky & Ziblatt’s theory of democratic backsliding, as a universal three-step sequential process of democratic deterioration, can explain the novel phenomena of Covid-19 autocratization, in the context of Poland. Via said aim, the research serves as an explorative investigation into the strategies and methods used to invoke democratic backsliding amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  2. 2. Covid-19 And Democratic Backsliding: : Citizens’ Perception of Democracy and Human Rights in Nigeria

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Oluwapelumi Zainab Eko-Akingbesote; [2021]
    Keywords : Covid-19 and Democratic Backsliding:;

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  3. 3. Democracy in South Africa : Signs of democratic backsliding?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Pontus Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; Legal; Economy; Political; Social welfare; Civil liberties; Democratic institutions; Corruption; Accountability; Justice; Covid-19; Economic setback;

    Abstract : Like in many parts of the world, South Africa has experienced a democratic decline. However, every country has its own reason for that decline. This paper will with the help of a case study method detect and analyze the possible reasons for the democratic backsliding in South Africa. READ MORE