Essays about: "democracy sovereignty"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words democracy sovereignty.

  1. 21. We the peoples of the United Nations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jenny Collste; [2006]
    Keywords : NGOs; UN reform-process; global commissions; global governance; Rosenau; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over the past decades there has been a shift in world politics, from a state-centric view of world order towards a new global world order. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) play an important role in this era of globalisation. READ MORE

  2. 22. Weak states? A pursuit for a weak state definition and feasible reconstruction theories

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Samuel Larsson; [2005]
    Keywords : weak state; state collapse; failed state; sovereignty; Africa; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis has two aims. One is to present a definition and demarcation of the much used but seldom defined term weak state. The thesis identifies a connection between sovereignty and state weakness, and suggests lack of so called domestic sovereignty as a demarcated definition of the term. READ MORE

  3. 23. Democracy and Legitimacy in the European Union; Will more parliamentarian influence increase the democratic legitimacy and diminsh the democratic deficit in the EU?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Orsmark; [2004]
    Keywords : Allmän rättslära; EG-rätt; Statsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to describe and examine the democratic deficit critique and the problems with democratic legitimacy in the EU's supranational system of governance. It specially addresses the role of the European Parliament and the national parliaments in the EU decision-making procedures. READ MORE

  4. 24. Rule of law or judicial activism - two perspectives on the European Court of Justice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mari Amos; [2003]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The role and activities of the European Court of Justice (EJC) have been discussed for couple of decades now. Without any doubt the role that ECJ fulfils today in the European Community is not what it was in the beginning of its existence and perhaps not even what was strictly prescribed by the EC Treaty. READ MORE