Essays about: "election essay"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words election essay.

  1. 1. Gender Equality and Electoral Violence : A Qualitative Analysis of Gender Equality and its Effect on Government-initiated Electoral Violence in Democratizing Societies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Alexander Tiedermann; [2024]
    Keywords : Electoral Violence; Gender; Gender Equality; democratization; election; violence;

    Abstract : Electoral violence in democratizing countries results in hundreds of deaths each year and undermines democratic practices and the legitimacy of elections. Although identifying several societal and institutional factors increasing the risk of electoral violence, prior research has largely failed to consider gender equality when exploring the causes of electoral violence. READ MORE

  3. 2. From election to insurrection : A Speech Act Theory study of Donald Trump’s tweets in the wake of the 2020 election.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Pedagogik, språk och ämnesdidaktik

    Author : Paraskevi Karapostoli; [2022]
    Keywords : speech act theory; Donald Trump; tweets; twitter; directive speech acts;

    Abstract : This essay utilizes Speech Act Theory to assess Donald Trump’s role in inciting the riot that took place in Washington D.C. on the 6th of January, 2021 and culminated with the attack on the Capitol building. For the purposes of the study a corpus was created with tweets collected from the Trump Twitter Archive. READ MORE

  4. 3. Den strategiska maktkampen - En teoriprövande fallstudie av Socialdemokraternas och Moderaternas påverkan på Sverigedemokraternas elektorala framgång

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Jung; Anna Sander; [2020]
    Keywords : Bonnie Meguid; mainstream party; niche party; Manifesto Project Database; Socialdemokraterna; Moderaterna; Sverigedemokraterna.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to develop a further understanding of how mainstream parties and their strategy use can alter the electoral outcome of niche parties. This study centers on Sweden; the niche party in question is Sverigedemokraterna whereas the mainstream parties are Socialdemokraterna and Moderaterna. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ydrebygdens livsmedelsstrategi : ett demokratiskt experiment för kommun och medborgare

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

    Author : Hannes Norr; [2019]
    Keywords : deliberativ demokrati; kommun; civilsamhälle; medborgardialog; demokratiexperiment; livsmedelsstrategi;

    Abstract : De senaste decennierna har frågan om demokrati och medborgarinflytande på den kommunala nivån lyfts allt oftare inom den offentliga debatten. Staten menar att demokratin ska uppstå inte bara genom politiska val, utan även i samtalen mellan kommun och medborgare i mellanvalsperioderna. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mass Emigration and Political Change: Evidence from Historical Swedish Elections

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Aron Strandberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Emigration; Political Change; Individualism; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Migrants do not only affect the societies in which they arrive. When people leave in large numbers, their absence will also have indirect consequences for the societies from which they left. Between 1860 and 1930, 1.4 million Swedes emigrated abroad, most of them settling in the United States. READ MORE