Essays about: "opposition deficit"
Found 3 essays containing the words opposition deficit.
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1. An arena for effective opposition? : A systematic investigation into political opposition in the European Parliament
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The European Union is suffering from a legitimacy crisis, which thus far has culminated with Great Britain’s decision to exit the union. According to the ‘opposition deficit thesis’, this is caused as there is no arena in which effective opposition can be voiced in the European Union, which forces EU citizens to organise their opposition outside the political system, and often against it. READ MORE
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2. Political Opposition in Swedish EU Politics: A Study on Riksdag Chamber Debates 2010/2011-2020/2021
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In a democratic system, various party political views are set against each other, i.e. there are opposing positions, for voters to choose between, because in a democratic system the power proceeds from the people. READ MORE
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3. The Democratic Consequences of Socioeconomic Modernization - Why isn't China Free?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In this thesis a study of modernization theory and China is conducted. Why has China, despite socioeconomic modernization, not started to democratize? China has opened up during the three most recent decades and modernized rapidly. Poverty has decreased, urbanization has occurred, the agricultural literacy has increased and income has raised. READ MORE