Essays about: "Economic grievances"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words Economic grievances.

1. 6. The Limerick Soviet : Workers' motivations for the general strike in Limerick, 1919

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Martha Dunster; [2021]
   Keywords : Labour unions; syndicalism; strikes; Limerick; Irish republicanism;

   Abstract : In April 1919, the Trades and Labour Council of Limerick County, Ireland, declared a general strike in response to the increasingly militarised policing of the region by the British authorities. A Strike Committee, consisting of local activists, assumed governance of Limerick for two weeks. READ MORE

3. 7. The Deadly Impact of Socio-Economic Inequality: How socio-economic inequality affects conflict intensity in Sub-Saharan Africa and Central- and South America

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Alva Linnér; [2021]
   Keywords : socioeconomic inequality; conflict intensity; greed versus grievances; human needs theory; Sub-Saharan Africa; Central America; South America; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Civil wars continue to prevail, and the number of causalities increase in the last decade, while socioeconomic disparities within countries steadily widen in many parts of the world. Yet, the understanding of the potential correlations between these two trends remains incomplete. READ MORE

4. 8. UNEQUAL PILLARS Examining Inequality and Protest Among Autocracies

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Clancy Karlsson; [2020-11-13]
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   Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to analyze the relationship of economic inequality to protest occurrence alongside other factors across autocratic regimes. Earlier work has done much to explore the diversity of autocracies and their policy outcomes. Others have examined how economic inequality may affect resources and grievances. READ MORE

5. 9. The anti-state jihadist war front of al-Qaida in Pakistan: A study of the post-9/11 localization strategy of al-Qaida

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Abdul Sayed; [2020]
   Keywords : Terrorism; al-Qaida; Pakistan; Tehreek Taliban Pakistan TTP ; anti-state jihad; Macro-level analysis.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study explains the post-9/11 localization strategy of al-Qaida by examining its role in anti-state jihad in Pakistan. The central argument of this study is that al-Qaida harnessed the domestic problems of Pakistan to incubate an anti-state jihadist movement in the country, which came to be led by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. READ MORE

6. 10. Broken promises and violent reactions: A single case study of the grievances of indigenous communities surrounding the Las Bambas conflict

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elle Kari Karlsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Mining; Indigenous people; Neo-Gramscian; counter- hegemonic claims; FDI; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In tandem with the rapid expansion of mining in Peru, and the increased dependence on foreign direct investment into the sector, social conflicts have escalated in recent years. Protests and strikes have become common features of the mining sector, deterring investors and insurance companies alike. READ MORE