Essays about: "Leonard Björebäck"

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  1. 1. Political Trust and Its Determinants : Exploring the role of cultural and institutional related determinants of political trust in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Leonard Björebäck; [2021]
    Keywords : political trust; trust formation; origins of political trust; cultural theory; institutional trust; political confidence; institutional theory; determinants of political trust; The SOM Institute; The SOM Institute Cumulative Dataset; Swedish population;

    Abstract : There is a current widespread knowledge about what factors that is of importance when explaining levels of individuals political trust. Unfortunately, the same knowledge is not at hand as to whether these ‘determinants’ of political have changed over time and if so how? In other words, can we assume that citizens form their trust in similar matters over time or has there been a shift? With the purpose of contributing to new knowledge about political trust, this thesis mainly explored if there has been a change in the effects of often argued to be strong determinants on political trust and secondly if there are any trends as to how these effects has changed over time. READ MORE