Essays about: "Democratic State-Building"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Democratic State-Building.
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1. Puerto Rican Statehood and Republican Party Opposition : The Paradox Between the Official Republican Party Platform and Republican Party Representatives
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : In November 2020, Puerto Rico, currently a territory of the United States, held a referendum and the majority voted to become a state of the United States of America. Statehood is decided by the U.S. Congress in Washington, D. READ MORE
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2. State-building in the post-2001 era in Afghanistan : A deep dive in the chaotic reality of the war-torn nation
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : Abstract The aim of this essay was to examine the complicated process of state-building in Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001. This was done by using a theory-consuming case study and utilizing Charles T. Call theory on state-building and his three gaps: capacity, security and legitimacy. READ MORE
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3. A Viable Kurdistan : A Study of the Media Debate of Kurdish Independence
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : For very long time the Kurdish population have aspired to create their own independent, sovereign and viable state. In 2017, a referendum was held in the Kurdish regions of Iraq, voting for that the Kurdish Regional Government was to become an independent state. READ MORE
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4. The Supply and Demand of Peace
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this essay was to examine the structural composition of the global hegemony, and how it was expressed in peace building in Iraq. In order to examine this, the neoliberal hegemony was outlined with the help of Rovert Cox’s notions of structures and other critical scholars’ notions of neoliberalism. READ MORE
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5. State Building and Democracy in Divided Societies - The case of Bosnia and Herzegovina
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : This thesis explores political systems of divided societies with the emphasis on democratic principles, hence its influence on fundamental elements for establishing a stable state. To demonstrate such system, this case study sheds light on a desperate situation of a forgotten country in southeastern Europe, once recognized for being a strong state and home for the population carrying different ethnic backgrounds and beliefs. READ MORE