Essays about: "Electoral Success"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Electoral Success.
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1. Populist radical right’s impacton the mainstream right on theimmigration issue : A qualitative study of SD’s impact on Moderaternas’ positionand strategy in the immigration issue
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study describes PRRP’s impact on the mainstream right´s position change on the immigration issuein their electoral manifestos. Many researchers through comparative studies found that PRRP’s impacton mainstream parties in immigration issue is overestimated and mainstream parties tend to increase thesaliency of immigration issue accordingly. READ MORE
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2. The Populist Surge and Democratic Dissatisfaction: Unveiling the divide : A quantitative analysis on variations in the level of satisfaction with democracy among populists and non-populists in Western Europe the past 20 years
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis deals with differences in the level of satisfaction with democracy between populists and non-populists in eleven Western European countries the past twenty years, with the common denominator that they all have experienced the electoral success of a populist radical-right party and a population increasingly expressing distrust and dissatisfaction with democracy. The thesis is based on a definition of populism in which it is regarded as a threat to democracy, and moreover, the thesis explores whether there are any significant differences in the level of satisfaction with democracy and whether these differences changes as time passes between these two voter groups. READ MORE
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3. EURONORMATIVITY A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Party Profiles and Electoral Performance in the European Context
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The observation that many mainstream parties in European domestic party systems have lost votes over the past two decades is nothing new. Pro-European parties’ continued resistance against a policy shift on the European dimension of domestic party competition arguably provides a better explanation for their decay than existing frameworks which identify policy shifts of specific party families as detrimental to electoral performance in the long term. READ MORE
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4. Somebody should do something : A qualitative study to determine challenges that politicians face in decsion-making to mitigate climate change
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/MiljövetenskapAbstract : Climate change is known to cause more frequently occurring extreme events which threaten both natural and human systems as we know them. Island nations are particularly vulnerable to these climate-induced changes, and the Åland Islands are no exception to this rule. READ MORE
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5. From democratic success to democratic backsliding: A comparative case study of Poland’s democratic backsliding in contrast to Estonia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Democratic backsliding is becoming a bigger trend around the globe. This study examines how democratic backsliding has transpired in two post-Soviet countries, Poland and Estonia. READ MORE
