Essays about: "förvaltningskunskap"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 321 essays containing the word förvaltningskunskap.

  1. 1. The Politics of State Formation: Statehood as an Expression of Power

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Ruth Ajonye; [2009]
    Keywords : statehood; nationhood; power; legitimacy.; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine the ways in which power not only manifests itself in the politics of statehood, but also defines what it is to be a state. The role of power can either be supportive or marginalising in relation to an entity's claim to statehood. Moreover, power in itself can be identified in various forms and facets. READ MORE

  2. 2. Playing it Safe? The Costs and Adverse Effects of Counterterrorism.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : David Öhnell; [2009]
    Keywords : War on Terror ; Human Rights; United Nations; Mänskliga rättigheter; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to evaluate international counterterrorism efforts to estimate their costs and potential adverse effects over time. An underlying presumption of the study is that flawed counterterrorism measures to some extent are counterproductive, and building on this idea a comparison is made between the distinguishing features of the 'War on Terror' and an alternative model in the form of The UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. READ MORE

  3. 3. Malta and Immigration - Sovereignty, Territory and Identity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Björn Kårén; [2008]
    Keywords : Irregular immigration; Immigration policy; Sovereignty; Malta; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In November 2001, Malta experienced the first larger arrival of irregular immigrants when a boat carrying 57 people landed on its shores. Since then, the influx of immigrants has continued which constitutes a new phenomenon for this small country situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea - it has become the destination for immigrants seeking a better life in Europe. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sanktioner eller incitament? - Om EU:s möjligheter att få dess medlemsstater att agera enligt de gemensamma reglerna

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mattias Kristoffersson; [2008]
    Keywords : Dublinförordningen; EU; asylpolitik; flyktingpolitik; asylrätt; CEAS; sanktionsmöjligheter; principal-agent; enforcement; compliance; P-S-A; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : How does the European Union ensure member state compliance? And why doesn?t it seem to function on the area of the Common European Asylum Politics? Several reports have the past few years alerted the European Union of possible violations of the rights of refugees in Greece, violations that are in direct conflict with several key regulations and directives, such as the Dublin Regulation. The European Commission has on two occasions initiated infringement proceedings against Greece on this matter, but the issues has not yet been resolved. READ MORE

  5. 5. India - the Role of Civil Society and the State in a Nation Fragmented by Ethnicity and Religion.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nina Johansson; [2008]
    Keywords : India; civil society; fragmentation; democracy; violence; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Indian society is made up of a complex web of relations deeply rooted in caste, religion and ethnic belonging. Violence and turmoil is common and the entrance of BJP (the nationalistic party that in many ways have dominated the political scene since the late 1980:s) has greatly increased polarization. READ MORE