Essays about: "importance of people in Democracy"

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1. 1. Democracy and the Importance of Popular Support : An analysis on whether popular support for democracy should be a part of democratic theory

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sofie Djurklou; [2023]
   Keywords : Popular support for democracy; satisfaction with democracy; democratic satisfaction; democracy; democratic theory; democratic support; democratic participation;

   Abstract : Empirical findings about political behaviour cast doubt on prevailing theories of democracy. The overwhelming majority of democratic theories either implicitly or explicitly imply the necessity of widespread public participation. READ MORE

3. 2. Women, Protest and Democracy:Analysing the Role of Women in Nonviolent Resistance Movements and Democratisation

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

   Author : Maud Kuijpers; [2022]
   Keywords : Nonviolent resistance; women’s participation; democratisation; egalitarian democracy;

   Abstract : This study aims to shed light on the gendered dynamics of nonviolent resistance and democratisation. Illuminating the role that women can play in the democratisation processes can help underline the importance of women's empowerment. READ MORE

4. 3. Aragalaya - Stories about unity and conflicts in a crisis-hit Sri Lanka

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Amie Modin-Lundin; [2022]
   Keywords : Sri Lanka; Aragalaya; unity; conflict; religion; ethnicity; culture; minorities; democracy; protests; economic crisis.;

   Abstract : Abstract   Sri Lanka battled a civil war for 26 years during a time when the majoritarian rule discriminated and marginalized Tamils from the rest of the society; the war ended in 2009 but numerous societal problems remained in the country. The Easter bombings in 2019 took the lives of 269 people, once again ethno-nationalistic powers and politics became of great importance within the country’s political sphere. READ MORE

5. 4. Improving data-driven decision making through data democracy : Case study of a Swedish bank

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Irsa Amerian; [2021]
   Keywords : Data-Driven Decision Making; Data Democracy; Data Analytics Tools; Data-Driven Organization; Citizen Data Scientist; Share Data; Share Data Skills; Share Data Responsibility; Democratization of Analytics;

   Abstract : Nowadays, becoming data-driven is the vision of almost all organizations. However, achieving this vision is not as easy as it may look like and there are many factors that affect, enable, support and sustain the data-driven ecosystem in an organization. READ MORE

6. 5. The Danger of Defending the Environment in Developing Countries : A structured focused comparison study of Honduras and El Salvador

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Denny Edvinsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Environmentalists; Developing Countries; Deadly Violence; Limited Access Orders; Structured Focused Comparision;

   Abstract : The environment is taking a larger part of the debate resulting in the creation of UN declarations, domestic and regional laws, public pressure on companies and politicians to take responsibility, and a greater awareness on our increasingly exploited planet. However, the people who are affected the most, poor and often indigenous people, find themselves in an increasingly dangerous position when they try to defend the planet. READ MORE