Essays about: "Legitimacy authoritarian"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words Legitimacy authoritarian.

  1. 6. From domestic legitimacy to international recognition: Sufficiency Economy Philosophy as foreign policy in Thailand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Kevin Amphan; [2019]
    Keywords : Sufficiency economy philosophy; Thailand; Foreign policy analysis; Thai foreign policy; Sustainable development goals; Political legitimacy; International recognition; Linkage politics.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explored the usage of the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (SEP) by asking if its use in Thai foreign policy is a tool for political legitimacy and international recognition? SEP was coined by the late Thai King Bhumibhol Adulyadej, as an alternative development approach. It espoused moderation, reasonableness and immunity with the support of knowledge and morality. READ MORE

  3. 7. Is Kurdistan heading toward democracy? : A Case Study of Democratization process in Iraqi Kurdistan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Maroa Ahmed; [2018]
    Keywords : Middle east; democracy; democratization; autocracy; authoritarianism; Kurds.; Mellanöstern; demokrati; demokratisering; autokrati; Kurder.;

    Abstract : Can a nation without being an independent state reach democracy? According to some researchers a democratization process cannot happen without having an independent state with control over their own territories. The Kurdish people without a given state are divided between four authoritarian states in the Middle east and in opposite to its neighbors' have Kurds ambition to become democratic always existed. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Nature of the Social Contract in Egypt: Perceptions and Attitudes in the Aftermath of the Forced Evictions on al-Warraq Island

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Rabab Bassam; [2018]
    Keywords : Egypt; al-Warraq island; forced eviction; social contract; authoritarianism; legitimacy; state-society; individual insecurity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In July 2017, the Egyptian police and military forces implemented a government decision that intended to force the residents of al-Warraq island out of their homes. The eviction decision involved 720 homes, but the security forces were only able to demolish five homes before clashes broke out and the security forces withdrew from the island. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Effect of Democracy versus Autocracy in Environmental Policy-making using Six African Cases

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Cajsa Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Authoritarian Environmentalism; the Paris Agreement; Intended Nationally Determined Contributions INDCs ; Southern and Central Africa;

    Abstract : As climate change continues to permeate the current political discourse and its effects becomes increasingly visible, the way countries respond to the situation is crucial for determining the extent of future environmental degradation. The Paris Agreement is an attempt to mitigate and adapt to the situation, however the western values tied to it have been criticised. READ MORE

  6. 10. Legal but Illegitimate Interventions - Legitimacy of Governments and Intervention by Invitation under International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Frida Levin; [2016]
    Keywords : public international law; folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Under international law, a government of a state is entitled to the sovereign right to invite another state to intervene militarily on its territory. This type of consensual use of military force is an exception to the rules on prohibition of use of force among states, and unlawfulness is precluded through such governmental consent. READ MORE