Essays about: "developing countries by democratization"
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1. How We Define Corruption : A comparative study of NGOs and government agency’s definition and experience of corruption
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : Objective Over the latest decades, NGOs have grown exponentially both in size and influence; they have come to play a significant role in development and support for civil society and the democratization process in developing countries. With an increased influence and budgets, NGOs have also come to be increasingly associated with corruption – as victims of corruption, as driving forces of corruption, and finally as anti-corruption activists and strategists. READ MORE
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2. The Paradox of the Isolated Poor: An Empirical View on the Political Economy of Capital City Isolation in Sub-Saharan Africa
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Staggering income inequality is one of the major challenges for economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Accordingly, understanding the underlying mechanisms that cause and maintain this inequality is key for developing effective policies targeting the economic underperformance and poverty on the continent. READ MORE
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3. ICT and the Democratization Process in North Africa: Tool of Freedom or Instrument of Oppression?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The events of the Arab Spring sent a wave of revolutions, followed by the start of an early democratization process, through many countries of the Middle East and North Africa. What stood out was the extensive use of ICT, which played a crucial role during the uprisings. READ MORE
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4. Understanding Swedish Democracy Aid: An analysis of political party assistance.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Abstract The Swedish government commissioned a committee led by Hadar Cars in December 1993 to report on the question of channeling assistance for building democratic structures through Party Affiliated Organizations (PAOs) 1. The report laid down the foundation for what can be seen as the Swedish template for political party assistance. READ MORE
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5. Critical Policy Analysis and Legal Interpretivism On Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom in Contemporary Turkey
University essay from Medier och kommunikationAbstract : New media policy and regulations have become a democratization problem especially in most of the developing countries. By the time new ICT developments bring more new media channels on a wider spectrum, the states policies are struggling between the implementation of the democratic tools evenly and protecting their own authoritarian state. READ MORE