Essays about: "Mainstream parties"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 essays containing the words Mainstream parties.

  1. 1. THE SWEDISH MODERATE PARTY – NOT SO OPENLY HEARTED ANYMORE?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Arvid Barregren; [2023-02-07]
    Keywords : Populist Radical Right; Moderates; Sweden Democrats; Meguids Modified Spatial Model; Political language; Political communication; Populism; Nativism; Authoritarianism; Thematic analysis; Parliamentary speeches.;

    Abstract : Existing literature argues that mainstream parties strategise when other niche parties threaten their position. I argue that we can observe this unfold on a practical level through how the mainstream parties use language. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Swedish Political Mainstream in Crisis: In The Light of Radical Right-Wing Populism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ida Seirup; [2023]
    Keywords : Radical right-wing populism; mainstream party strategy; party competition; issue-ownership; immigration; social-investment policy; social-consumption policy; multiculturalism; PSO-theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The rise of radical right-wing populism in Western Europe has severely altered the political landscape during the last decade, and mainstream parties, from left to right, are struggling to employ strategies preventing voters from deserting to the radical right. In this thesis, I examine two mainstream parties in the context of Sweden, the Social Democratic party (S), and the Moderate party (M), to learn what strategies the parties have applied in the light of rising radical right-wing populism, relating to two issue-dimensions: the socio-cultural and the socio-economic. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mining for Whose Future? The Recycling of Narratives for Continuous Extraction : A discursive study of the Gállok mine

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Julia Engström; [2023]
    Keywords : Environmental Justice; Sámi rights; Gállok; Critical Discourse Analysis; Green growth; Green transition; Mining;

    Abstract : The Exploitation of land for economic growth has been an ongoing issue for locals’ rights to land, especially indigenous people. In Sweden, EU’s largest producer of Iron ore, the conflict between the State, indigenous Sámi, and mining industries have caused many controversies over the years, where mining projects repeatedly infringe upon land inhabited by Sámi. READ MORE

  4. 4. Populist radical right’s impacton the mainstream right on theimmigration issue : A qualitative study of SD’s impact on Moderaternas’ positionand strategy in the immigration issue

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Osama Aldyab; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study describes PRRP’s impact on the mainstream right´s position change on the immigration issuein their electoral manifestos. Many researchers through comparative studies found that PRRP’s impacton mainstream parties in immigration issue is overestimated and mainstream parties tend to increase thesaliency of immigration issue accordingly. READ MORE

  5. 5. Populist radical right’s impacton the mainstream right on theimmigration issue : A quantitative statistical study on SD’s impact on Moderaternas’position in the immigration issue

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Osama Aldyab; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study investigates PRRP’s impact on the mainstream right´s position change on the immigrationissue in their electoral manifestos. Many researchers through comparative studies found that PRRP’simpact on mainstream parties in immigration issue is overestimated and mainstream parties tend toincrease the saliency of immigration issue accordingly. READ MORE