Essays about: "GAL-TAN"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word GAL-TAN.

  1. 1. VOTING COHESION ON CHINA IN THE 9TH EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Philip Lind; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : European Parliament; China; cohesion; ideology; national delegation;

    Abstract : In recent years the EU-China relationship has become more tense and after Chinese sanctions on EU institutions and parliamentarians, the European Parliament has decided to freeze the ratification of the Comprehensive Agreement on Investment. The purpose of this thesis is to study roll call votes and cohesion on China in the 9th European Parliament to gain a greater understanding of the vital institution and its internal dynamics. READ MORE

  2. 2. EURONORMATIVITY A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Party Profiles and Electoral Performance in the European Context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jan-Georg Knappe; [2022-06-17]
    Keywords : European domestic parties; dimensions of competition; party characteristics; electoral failure; European integration;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 3. Post-material green parties? An evaluation of the green parties of Finland and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnéa Landegren; [2022]
    Keywords : Green League; Miljöpartiet; green parties; post-materialism; GAL-TAN; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates the political focus of the Swedish and Finnish green parties by examining their election manifestoes since year 2000. This is investigated through a content analysis with a coding scheme based on theories and previous research about post-materialism and post-material political issues. READ MORE

  4. 4. MAINSTREAMING THE FARRIGHT: The Use of Anti-Migrant Frames in Sweden and France

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Abigail Lantz; [2021-07-14]
    Keywords : Framing; Far-Right; Migration; Mainstreaming;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the mainstreaming of far-right anti-migrant frames in Sweden and France. Using a qualitative approach combining frame theory and supplementary data from publicly available sources, the thesis documents when three anti-migrant frames transferred from the political manifestos of far-right to center and center-right political parties across three elections. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mainstreaming the Sweden Democrats - mapping changes and continuities in party ideology 1989-2019 through discourse analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Mikaela Kriss; [2021]
    Keywords : radical right; Sweden Democrats; GAL-TAN; flexibility; normalisation; authoritarianism; trygghet; people’s home; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Much academic literature has explained the success of radical right parties across Europe in the last few decades through the increased importance of the sociocultural, conceptualised as the GAL-TAN, or libertarian-authoritarian, scale. The late rise of the Sweden Democrats, long considered an exception to the rule, as a successful radical right party, has attracted some academic interest and various explanations on what may have caused this sudden success. READ MORE