Essays about: "neo-liberalism"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 36 essays containing the word neo-liberalism.
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26. Is Healthcare the right to life or a privilege? : a study on President Obama’s healthcare reform and how it can improve the quality of economic Human Rights in the USA
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter; Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskapAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine how President Obama wants to establish health care reform in the United States of America and ultimately, to look at how health care reform will improve economic human rights. The thesis discusses Obama’s plan and the challenges he faces while presenting arguments from a neo-liberal theory and also using a human rights perspective as a supporter of health care reform. READ MORE
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27. ¡Que se vayan todos, que no quede ni uno!
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Argentina went into a financial crisis in 2001, later in the 19-20th of December the same year, the streets of Buenos Aires were filled with violent protests from thousands of people, angry and upset over a policy, which stopped cash withdrawals from their bank accounts. The movement that developed is referred to as the Argentinazo movement and consisted of people from varying social backgrounds of the Argentine society. READ MORE
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28. An Alternative Theorethical Approach to the Phenomenon of Social Movements: The Argentinazo Movement
University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In the last decade, the social movements have been critical agents of the social change. The rise of the anti-globalisation movements remarks the onset of a new era for the social movements. READ MORE
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29. The Social Democratic Welfare State in a Neo-Liberal Context, does it Fly? - On Social Policy Convergence.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis is a theory-testing analysis of the free-market commercial neo-liberal welfare-regime convergence hypothesis, stating that welfare regimes in a globalized international economy will converge towards the liberal welfare regime. Given the structural settings of the EU context, the cases of Denmark, Finland and Sweden, i.e. READ MORE
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30. Gloarchy : Polyarchy in the Age of Globalization
University essay from Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper; Institutionen för samhällsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis tries to evaluate the very large question of how globalization can be said to have an effect on democracy by reducing both concepts to a more usable format. In doing so it tries to evaluate how a special theory of democracy put forward by Robert Dahl in 1971 – polyarchy – could be said to be affected by the workings of contemporary globalization. READ MORE
