Essays about: "Electoral participation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 36 essays containing the words Electoral participation.

  1. 16. Youths participation in elections : A case study of the “born-free” generation in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and the abstention in election.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Erika Karlsson; [2017]
    Keywords : South Africa;

    Abstract : This research is based on a minor field study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The purpose of this research is to examine the born-free generation participation in elections in KwaZulu-Natal. The born-free generation is born after the apartheid ended in 1994 when the ANC and Nelson Mandela was elected. READ MORE

  3. 17. Electoral Violence and Women Political Participation in Ghana

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sulemana Umar; [2017]
    Keywords : Electoral Violence; Women; Political Participation; Ghana.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ghana’s strive to strengthen and consolidate its democracy is met by the incidence of electoral violence and low levels of women political participation. Having passed the ‘two turnover’ test prescribed by Samuel P. Huntington, Ghana became the beacon of hope for Africa’s democracy. READ MORE

  4. 18. Does economic inequality affect electoral participation?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Szulkin Jan; [2016]
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  5. 19. Is the First Time Special? : The Effect of Past Eligibility on Turnout in the Swedish Election to the European Parliament 2009

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oskar Hultin Bäckersten; [2016]
    Keywords : Electoral Studies; Eligibility; Voting Behavior; Regression Discontinuity Design;

    Abstract : The objective of this study is to assess the causal effect of previous eligibility on subsequent electoral participation. With data for age and turnout for almost all (97.6 %) eligible to vote in the Swedish election to the European Parliament 2009, both previous eligibility and outcome (i.e. READ MORE

  6. 20. PERSIST OR FAIL: CAN THE BROAD FRONT FOR PEACE, DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE SURVIVE TO BECOME A VIABLE POLITICAL PROJECT FOR THE COLOMBIAN LEFT?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

    Author : Piotr Wojciak-Pleyn; [2015]
    Keywords : Colombia; Politics; Political Parties;

    Abstract : The Broad Front for Peace, Democracy and Social Justice is a Colombian coalition party formed by an array of left-wing social and political movements. It is characterized by an agenda consisting of increased citizen participation and the promotion of the Colombian peace process. READ MORE