Essays about: "Faction"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Faction.
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1. Postliberalism – a New Ideology? : A morphological analysis of postliberalism
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study examines the emerging movement that has been described as ‘postliberalism’ which criticises the state of liberalism and seeks a different alternative. Postliberals have shown some prominence in the US and UK, as seen with Marco Rubio, the ‘Blue Labour’ faction in the UK, and even recognition from Viktor Orbán. READ MORE
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2. A comparison through heuristic evaluation of two MOOC platforms:Coursera and Udemy
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : In recent years thousands of people worldwide have been using Massive open on- line courses (MOOCs) for various reasons, including career development and change, continuing education, lifelong learning, and training. MOOCs are free online courses that anyone can enroll in and are an affordable and flexible way to learn new skills, develop professionally, and provide quality educational experience across the globe. READ MORE
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3. Understanding the non-removal of §219a of the German penal code : A process tracing study of the power struggle over abortion regulation in a confessional/secular government coalition
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In 2017 an old law recirculated in Germany which illegalized doctors from informing about abortion other than verbally in person. According to previous research on feminist policy change, a removal (liberalization), of the law hinges on: the presence of an autonomous feminist organization, if civil society, norms and a political majority supports the removal. READ MORE
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4. The Relevance of Legacies : How Parent Organizations Influence the Survival Chances of Rebel Groups
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : How does the organizational legacy of a rebel group affect its ability to survive within a conflict? I theorize that adopting the institutional structure from a parent organization can strengthen the rebel group’s ability to resist the government. By drawing upon literature that identifies how such a pre-established structure is complementary to, or serves as a substitute for an informal system of social control, I posit that rebel groups emerging from a pre-existing organization are less likely to get militarily defeated by the government than rebel groups without a parent organization. READ MORE
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5. Soluble and insoluble fractions from nopal (Opuntia ficus) cladodes improve postprandial glycaemic regulation: a crossover randomized study in healthy volunteers
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Background and objectives: Type 2 diabetes has been increasing all over the world. A healthy diet, including particular functional foods is an effective strategy to prevent this form of diabetes. Nopal (Oputia ficus) is a cactus plant that, according to traditional medicine, has antidiabetic properties. READ MORE
