Essays about: "Historical institutionalism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words Historical institutionalism.
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1. Path dependence or policy change in the EU? : A case study on EU policy change and gender mainstreaming
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : This thesis aims to clarify how the Single market policy and the Social policy of the European Union has changed since the Treaty of Rome (1957) and what opportunities and/or constraints there might be for integrating gender mainstreaming within the policies. In order to determine how the policy development affects the prospects of integrating gender mainstreaming, a case study supplemented with the method of content analysis is carried out. READ MORE
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2. GDP and post-GDP - A Spurious Divorce
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Where post-GDP, a socio-ecological substitute of GDP, has become increasingly salient within international relations, its practice at an institutional economic level remains largely marginalised. At a discursive level, however, both GDP and post-GDP appear to be both supplementary and antithetical to one another. READ MORE
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3. Homeownership, the production of urban sprawl and an unexpected Nightingale
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Homeownership and suburbanisation are two sides of the same coin in the context of Australia. This thesis explores the housing system that facilitates homeownership under a framework of institutional path dependence and how that has facilitated spatial patterns of suburbanization in contemporary Melbourne. READ MORE
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4. Post conflict development in ethnic divided societies : A comparative case study between Rwanda and Burundi
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Abstract There has been lots of research written on Rwanda and Burundi, there are few texts written about comparing these two countries that are often described as “fake twins'' and their respective post conflict development models. Where Rwanda opted for security and development over democratic inclusion compared to Burundi´s models that focused more on power sharing and political inclusion over security and development. READ MORE
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5. From Victory to Defeat? How Human Rights Infringements in Foreign Policy During the War on Terror Contributed to the Decline of Democracy in the US
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : As democracy globally declines according to the indices that measure the level of democracy around the world, existing literature lines up a wide spectrum of explanations for this decline. However, the impact of foreign policy on the domestic democratic system is widely overlooked. READ MORE
