Essays about: "Linz and Stepan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Linz and Stepan.

  1. 1. Democratic Consolidation : Thailand’s attempt at democracy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oliver Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Thailand; Democratic Consolidation; Coup d’état; Democracy;

    Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the process of democratic consolidation in Thailand between 1997-2006.  The country’s consolidation of democracy has been hampered by continuous cycle of coup d’états which throughout history have halted the overall process of democratization. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why has Slovenia been quicker to consolidate democracy than Croatia? : A comparative study since their indepedence in 1991

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Kristijan Strkalj; [2016]
    Keywords : croatia; slovenia; democratization; democratic consolidation; linz stepan; three dimensions;

    Abstract : This research will compare why two such comparable countries like Slovenia and Croatia have taken different paths towards consolidating democracy. The two countries on the same day in 1991 declared independence from Yugoslavia but only Slovenia managed to successfully consolidate democracy during the 1990s. READ MORE

  4. 3. Towards democracy : How can we explain the democratisation process in Myanmar?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Lauriina Pernu; [2016]
    Keywords : Democracy; authoritarian regime; soft power; realism; Myanmar; Burma; democratisation; transition;

    Abstract : Myanmar (former Burma) has not had an easy path towards democracy. Once a British colony, the country has struggled with the violent military junta for several decades. The international community has been said to have failed in trying to stabilise Myanmar, in spite of good intentions. READ MORE

  5. 4. 50 years of Democracy in Botswana : The study of the democratic consolidation from 1965-2015

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Nemma Sayed Abdu; [2015]
    Keywords : Botswana; democratization; democratic consolidation; stable democracy; consolidated democracy; Linz Stepan; five arenas; three dimensions; Botswana; demokratisering; demokratisk konsolidering; stabil demokrati; konsoliderad demokrati; Linz Stepan; fem arenor; tre dimensioner;

    Abstract : Botswana's democracy has been labeled as ‘the African Miracle’ by the international community. However, in its 50 years of independence, there has been no change in government from the ruling party and the opposition is institutionally weak. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards Democratic Consolidation in the Free African Countries?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Louise Löwegren; [2010]
    Keywords : Linz and Stepan; Democratic consolidation; Namibia; SWAPO; Africa; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : There are currently only six countries in Africa that can be considered as free. However, none of them are yet democratically consolidated. Thus, the purpose of this study is to examine what issues remains to be dealt with for these countries to become democratically consolidated. READ MORE