Essays about: "Meaning of Constitution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words Meaning of Constitution.

1. 1. Crisis of representation and the opportunity for change: A case study of women’s representation in Chile between 2015-2022

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Albin Lundholm; [2023]
   Keywords : Chile; constitution; women’s representation; gender quotas; institutional trust.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis is a descriptive case study of the institutional measures to improve women’s representation in Chile between 2015 and 2022. Women in Chile have historically been underrepresented because of two institutions introduced by former dictator Pinochet: the 1980 constitution and the binomial electoral system. READ MORE

3. 2. "Factors Affecting Women's Participation in Politics: A ComparativeStudy of Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda"

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Irambona Chouchou Lyliane; [2022]
   Keywords : Constitution; Quotas; Factors; Women s political participation.;

   Abstract : This paper is a non-experimental descriptive comparative study of factors that affectwomen's representation in politics at the national level and also covers four countries: Kenya,Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda. The study's primary purpose was to examine andunderstand factors within each case that affect women's political participation at the nationallevel based on why in some countries, women's political participation is seen as the leader inadvocating for gender equality. READ MORE

4. 3. "We just want a constitution": Gambian Civil Society in Democratic Consolidation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ida Kronberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Gambia; civil society; constitution-building; democratization; democratic consolidation; TANGO;

   Abstract : In recent years, Gambia is one of the few countries having experienced development in a more democratic direction. As part of democratic consolidation, the process of reviewing the constitution was started in 2017 with an aim to be participatory and inclusive. READ MORE

5. 4. Letting Vision Lie Fallow: Understanding the Dialectical Constitution of the Epistemic Regime of Global Crisis in Late Modernity – Anxiety and Struggle in Capitalist Relations of Structural and Productive Power

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Mervan Sert; [2021]
   Keywords : capitalism; epistemology; global crisis; productive power; structural power; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Throughout the ongoing pandemic, the operational integrity of the political system of the world has seemingly been on the cusp of collapse, raising questions about the institutional and normative vitality of this system. Moreover, this global moment draws attention to the epistemological conditions that shape global policy frameworks often consulted to devise agendas that address challenges of global magnitude. READ MORE

6. 5. Catalonia - a New State in Europe? : Exploring the legal possibilities of creating an independent Catalan State

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Astrid Baldomero Warstrand; [2020]
   Keywords : Catalonia; Spain; self-determination; independence; secession; Katalonien; Spanien; självbestämmanderätt; självständighet;

   Abstract : Support for the creation of an independent Catalan state has increased significantly during the past two decades. In 2017, an estimated 40.2 percent of the total Catalan population supported the creation of an independent Catalonia. The road towards independence has shown to be filled with legal obstacles. READ MORE