Essays about: "election systems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words election systems.

1. 1. Geographic polarization and clustering of partisan voting: A local-level analysis of Stockholm Municipality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Jonas Almén; [2023]
   Keywords : Geography; GIS; Spatial Analysis; Spatial Autocorrelation; MAUP; Electoral Geography; Political Polarization; Geographic Polarization; Stockholm Municipality; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : In the last decade, the topic of political polarization has become a growing concern within academic and public debate. Many highlight the linkage between increased political polarization and democratic problems such as political tribalism and uncivil activism. It is also argued to be a global phenomenon. READ MORE

3. 2. Personalisation and Performed Authenticity in Political Content on TikTok: A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of Liberal Alliance's Campaign in the 2022 Danish General Election

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

   Author : Caroline Werenberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Political personalisation; personalisation of politics; mediatisation; mediatisation of politics; political communication; liberal alliance; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research analyses the presence of political personalisation and its role in establishing performed authenticity in political content on TikTok. Despite TikTok being a platform created for entertainment purposes, TikTok has come to play a significant role in political discourse and engagement with politicians Employing a qualitative approach to Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis, this research has sought to analyse how the Danish political party Liberal Alliance and their party leader, Alex Vanopslagh, used political personalisation to establish performed authenticity during the Danish general election of 2022. READ MORE

4. 3. Implementing a Distributed Solution for the Message Broker LavinMQ

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Dahlén Christina; Weistrand Erica; [2022]
   Keywords : Consensus; Message Broker; Raft;

   Abstract : Today applications are often designed with a modular approach, dividing functionality into micro services rather than relying on a monolithic structure. This requires solutions for decoupled message exchange throughout the distributed system and can be achieved by implementing a message broker. READ MORE

5. 4. Knowing and Loathing : A quantitative study on political knowledge and affective polarization

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Embla Holmgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Affective polarization; political knowledge; partisanship;

   Abstract : Affective polarization is a relatively new concept that refers to feelings of sympathy towards partisans of a person's own political party preference and antipathy towards those who vote for and identify with opposing parties. This thesis aims to answer the questions if those who know more about politics also are more affectively polarized, and whether there is a difference between knowing about different types of political facts, and the predicted level of affective polarization. READ MORE

6. 5. From scepticism to engagement : Europeanization of the Green Party and Sinn Féin in Ireland inelection campaigns 2009–2020

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Mari-Helen Kula; [2021]
   Keywords : Europeanization; european integration; programmatic changes; political parties; EU salience; Irish party politics;

   Abstract : This study examines the impact of the European Union and the programmatic and policy changes in two Irish political parties, the Green Party and Sinn Féin. The Europeanization concept is the theoretical basis of the study and it is operationalized by the use of EU salience. READ MORE