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  1. 1. The post pandemic future of Folkets hus as a social meeting point in Swedish small towns

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Olivia Sköld; [2023]
    Keywords : Folkets hus; Social meeting points; Displacement; Rurality; Social sustainability;

    Abstract : Many people in Sweden live in displacement, from refugees, migrants, unemployed, homeless, lonely elderly or other socially vulnerable groups. The current built environment in Sweden, especially the rural environment, is segregating different social classes including people of different ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. READ MORE

  3. 2. Postmaterialist populations: Can meaningful indicators be found on the systemic level?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Olle Ängeby; [2022]
    Keywords : Postmaterialism; Regression analysis; Mixed methods approach; Environmentalism; Policy output; Environmental Performance Index; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The postmaterialism thesis put forth by Ronald Inglehart stipulates a relationship between wealth and non-physical values. Among these values is the protection of the environment, meaning that wealthier populations should more readily prioritise measures that further this goal. READ MORE

  4. 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

  5. 4. The use of language as an influencing tool in leadership : a way of understanding Brexit

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Diego Emilio Arango Terán; Jorge Ernesto Arango Terán; Pearl Bitanihirwe; [2020]
    Keywords : Political leadership; political followership; political environment; language; rhetorical means; influencing approaches; Brexit; the Brexit referendum campaign; the Remain campaign; the Leave campaign;

    Abstract : Abstract New nationalist ideologies have permeated politics for the last decade. New leaders, followers, and conducive environments have emerged to cause the most controversial and unique episodes in recent politics. READ MORE

  6. 5. Modernisation and Mongolia : A case study on Inglehart’s and Welzel’s modernisation theory and the democratisation of Mongolia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Jasmin Ansar; [2019]
    Keywords : Modernisation; Democratisation; Political trust; Literacy rate; Mass belief; Mongolia;

    Abstract : This essay is a theory testing study that aims to examine to what extent modernisation promotes democratisation. This is done by applying and testing aspects of Inglehart’s and Welzel’s revised modernisation theory to a case study of a specific country, namely Mongolia. READ MORE