Essays about: "democracy sovereignty"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words democracy sovereignty.

  1. 16. Prospects for World Government

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik; Linköpings universitet

    Author : Ljubomir Stevanovic; [2010]
    Keywords : World government; global democracy; nation-state; sovereignty; shared sovereignty; Tannsjo; Nielsen; Held;

    Abstract : In the paper different views on the question of world government and world governance are presented. I take the position that only a democratic world government is a desirable political goal, as it is only possible to promote individual autonomy consequently solving global problems. READ MORE

  3. 17. Between Pragmatism and Humanitarianism: The Humanitarian Intervention Concept and the NATO Intervention in Yugoslavia in 1999.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nikola Nesic; [2010]
    Keywords : Kosovo and Metohija; Serbia; Yugoslavia; just war; humanitarian intervention; state sovereignty; human rights; Rambouillet; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study the legitimacy of interventionism which is based on human rights protection. In order to provide a wide and deep presentation of this complex phenomenon, this thesis is related to liberal democracy perspectives and the wider liberal tradition. READ MORE

  4. 18. EU's Goals and Legitimacy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Eva Benkova; [2010]
    Keywords : European integration; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Lisbon Treaty; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This Masters’ thesis contributes to the empirical and theoretical academic literature on the debate on European integration in new EU member states. It analyzes Czech and Slovak debate on the Lisbon Treaty in the parliament and media through a Grounded Theory method of data analysis. READ MORE

  5. 19. Federalism : A study of evolution and consequences

    University essay from IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Helen Söder; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Federalism is an important and broadly implemented feature in today's international community of polities. Around 70% of the world states are believed to have at least some element of federalism, and around 20 of the world's nations are considered to be federal states, and 40% of the world's population lives in these countries. READ MORE

  6. 20. Political Conditionality in Swedish Aid (!?)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Martina Hibell; [2006]
    Keywords : Democracy; Development Assistance; Political Conditionality; Sida; Swedish Aid; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Political conditionality is when certain conditions concerning democracy, the respect for human and civil rights, and the rule of law are to be met by the recipient country either as a prerequisite for, or for keeping up aid. It may seem impossible to ethically justify aid without these kinds of conditions, but they can bring about severe complications that have to be taken into consideration in foreign bilateral aid policy. READ MORE