Essays about: "Township elections"

Found 2 essays containing the words Township elections.

  1. 1. Youth Political Participation in the Midst of the South Africa General Elections : A Case Study Analysis in the Langa Township

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Jamie Kerr; [2019]
    Keywords : Youth Political Participation;

    Abstract : Declining youth political participation among democracies has been a major issue and a widely researched debate in recent years. Most research has targeted youth in democracies in general but has failed to acknowledge the youth living in poverty such as those living in South African townships. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Post-Mortem Analysis of China’s Township Elections

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

    Author : Patrik Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : China; Township elections; Rational Choice Institutionalism; Principal-Agent model; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since the late 1990s county party committees in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have experimented with semi-competitive township elections. The central government in Beijing encouraged such initiatives, hoping to use township elections to restrict the power of the county party secretary in appointing township leaders. READ MORE