Essays about: "democratic institutions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 174 essays containing the words democratic institutions.

1. 21. Democratic Backsliding in Czech Republic and Hungary:A comparative case study of the democratic backslide in Czech Republic and Hungary

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hareng Omar; [2022]
   Keywords : Democratic backslide; Democracy; Competitive Authoritarianism; Institutions; Czech Republic; Hungary; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The enlargement of the EU towards the CEE pointed and leaned towards democratization. Two of the countries that were on the path of democratization was the Czech Republic and Hungary. However, as time has gone by Czech Republic and Hungary that once were on the path of democratization has now suffered a Democratic Backslide. READ MORE

3. 22. "Inscrire la vulnérabilité au centre du pacte politique” : Towards a radical feminist reconceptualization of vulnerability through the critical juxtaposition of Judith Butler’s poststructuralist ethico-political theory and Martha Fineman’s legal philosophy

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

   Author : Ariadni Polychroniou (Polichroniou); [2022]
   Keywords : Vulnerability; Dependency; Resilience; Precarity; Feminist Philosophy; Judith Butler; Martha Fineman; Responsive State; Performative Resistance;

   Abstract : This Master Thesis focuses on the theoretical reconstruction of a positive feminist conceptualization of vulnerability via the thorough systematization and critical comparison of Martha Fineman’s socio-legal philosophy and Judith Butler’s poststructuralist ethico-political theory. In the introductory remarks, the reader becomes familiar with the turbulent receptions and numerous interdisciplinary re-artications of the term vulnerability within the realms of contemporary feminist theory. READ MORE

4. 23. Neglecting disinformation : A critical discourse analysis of how Swedish news media contribute to the meaning making of the Digital Services Act

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Rebecka Sundholm; [2022]
   Keywords : Digital Services Act; disinformation; critical discourse analysis; ideology; Internet regulations; Swedish news media; media discourse;

   Abstract : The concern about disinformation in the digital space has increased since the U.S Presidential Election and the British ‘Brexit’ Referendum in 2016. Many have argued for stricter regulatory frameworks for the Internet to uphold the public’s trust in democratic institutions. READ MORE

5. 24. Lights for democracy: lighting as a tool for Brazilian political protests

   University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

   Author : Helena Peres Caixeta Silva; [2022]
   Keywords : Brazilian protests; lighting; lights for democracy; projections; political lighting;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the role of artificial light as a tool for spread a political message, focusing on Brazilian political scenario. Given the recent context of the weakening of many democratic institutions around the world together with Covid-19 pandemic, new ways of protesting have been transforming the character of political demonstrations. READ MORE

6. 25. Post-Authoritarian Trust: How Democratic Backsliding Affects Trust In Institutions In Post-Communist Countries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sebastian Wilgotsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Democratic Backsliding; Trust In Institutions; Poland; Hungary; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Since the fall of the Soviet Union, multiple countries in central and eastern Europe have gone through a democratization process yet trust in institutions have remained low in these countries. Now Poland and Hungary are experiencing a democratic backsliding and autocratization and still trust in institutions remain low but stable. READ MORE