Essays about: "Gustav Niläng"

Found 2 essays containing the words Gustav Niläng.

  1. 1. Countdown to Extinction : A comparative case study of ethnically motivated and climate change-induced communal conflict in Nigeria and Bangladesh

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Gustav Niläng; [2021]
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    Abstract : Seven years ago, Wegenast and Basedau (2014) refurbished the greed and grievance theory made famous by Collier and Hoeffler, and championed an argument that ethnic fractionalization combined with an abundance of natural resources could especially spur internal conflict in a society. Their theory is the inspiration for this thesis which theorizes that climate change-induced decrease of, and subsequent competition for, natural resources and arable land will risk escalating to communal conflict, which is an underrepresented form of plausible conflict in climate change-triggered settings. READ MORE

  2. 2. PEOPLE HAVE THE POWER: Electoral Systems and Threats To Democracy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustav Niläng; [2021]
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    Abstract : Democracies are considered to be the ideal form of government, but it needs constant attention and care. It is supposed to involve the citizens of a society and thus their participation, representation and the will of the people are important factors. READ MORE