Essays about: "historical institutionalism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 essays containing the words historical institutionalism.

1. 21. Post conflict development in ethnic divided societies : A comparative case study between Rwanda and Burundi

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Hanna Lundström; [2020]
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   Abstract : Abstract  There has been lots of research written on Rwanda and Burundi, there are few texts written about comparing these two countries  that are often described as “fake twins'' and their respective post conflict development models. Where Rwanda opted for security and development over democratic inclusion compared to Burundi´s models that focused more on power sharing and political inclusion over security and development. READ MORE

3. 22. From Victory to Defeat? How Human Rights Infringements in Foreign Policy During the War on Terror Contributed to the Decline of Democracy in the US

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Marco Bouwmans; [2020]
   Keywords : decline of democracy; foreign policy; human rights infringements; War on Terror; equality; historical institutionalism;

   Abstract : As democracy globally declines according to the indices that measure the level of democracy around the world, existing literature lines up a wide spectrum of explanations for this decline. However, the impact of foreign policy on the domestic democratic system is widely overlooked. READ MORE

4. 23. The Determinants of a Pension Policy Outcome - A Multiple Streams Framework analysis on Nordic Pension reform cases

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Erik Ederfors; [2020]
   Keywords : Fuzzy-set QCA; pension policy reforms; MSF; the Nordics; MDSO design; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The five Nordic countries have been comparable for a longer period of time. One aspect that isgoing to be studied in this research is if the different pension reform processes lead to the similaroutcome, which explains the success of approving a policy proposal. READ MORE

5. 24. Human Rights Cities in Indonesia - A case study of diverse approaches in Bandung City and Wonosobo Regency

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Sofie Viborg Jensen; [2019]
   Keywords : Cities; Urban Development; Human Rights; Local Governance; Indonesia; Case study; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Building on a previous thesis, which focused on the historical emergence and transformations of different conceptions of so-called human rights cities (HRCs), this study focuses on the ramifications of operationalising the concept in practice in two cities on the Indonesian island Java. The thesis adopts sociological- and discursive new institutionalism as a point of departure for its analysis, looking at the social- and political practices of diffusing HRC. READ MORE

6. 25. The Common European Asylum System : Challenges and Opportunities in Greece. A Case Study

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Nikiforos Petersen; [2019]
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   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate decision-making and policy implementation in the European Union, specifically regarding the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) and to compare how the political intention corresponds to the reality of its implementation, using the example of Greece. Europe’s ability to handle migration and refugee flows has been severely tested in recent years due to the large number of people fleeing wars in Central Asia and the Middle East. READ MORE