Essays about: "democracy and education"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 95 essays containing the words democracy and education.

  1. 1. The Demographic Objection and the Limits of Competence

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori

    Author : Samuel Granholm; [2024-02-23]
    Keywords : Practical philosophy;

    Abstract : Epistocrats argue that political power should be distributed according to competence. Under universal suffrage the electorate at any given election will be comprised of both competent and incompetent voters due to varying degrees of knowledge and rationality within the polity. READ MORE

  3. 2. What do you mean: Well-Being or Human Development? : An analysis of the relationship between the concepts of well-being and human development, seen from the dimensions of Health, Education, and Material standard of living

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Amanda Hjelt Löfstedt; [2024]
    Keywords : Well-Being; Human Development;

    Abstract : Well-being and human development are two concepts within the development debate that are often used as different but defined and operationalised in very similar ways. This has led to a diffuse differentiation between them, where it is unclear what we include in either concept, which can cause validity problems in e.g. READ MORE

  4. 3. Complementary Money for Democracy : A multiple-case study of four complementary currencies in northwestern Europe from a perspective of radical democracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Lisa Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Democracy; Radical Democracy; Economic Democracy; Complementary Currencies; Money; Globalisation; Localisation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Democracy is facing mounting challenges in today’s globalised world, with rising inequalities and unsustainable practices. Yet money creation and design are kept independent of popular control despite the substantial impacts they have on the development of society and the well-being of its citizens. READ MORE

  5. 4. Democracy and Socio-Economic Development in Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bart Westerveld; [2023]
    Keywords : Argentina; political regimes; democracy; regime durability; socioeconomic development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The goal of this paper is to examine the relationship between democracy and socio-economic development in Argentina. Argentina was chosen due to its dynamic political history, and because economically it is a unique country, having faced strong economic decline last century. READ MORE

  6. 5. Potentialer och utmaningar för landskapsarkitektur inom fysisk säkerhet : konstruktiv kritik utifrån intervjuer med säkerhetsexperter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Viktoria Sundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Landskapsarkitektur; utformning; säkerhet; fysiskt skydd; samhällsskydd;

    Abstract : Fysisk säkerhet, i form av att skydda samhällsviktiga värden mot antagonistiska angrepp, berörs inte på landskapsarkitektutbildningen SLU Ultuna - Sverige. Däremot finns miljöer med skyddsvärden som behöver balanseras med andra utformningskrav, exempelvis försvarsanläggningar eller myndighetsbyggnader. READ MORE