Essays about: "partisan politics"

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  1. 1. Partisanship above Fundamental Values? A comparative analysis of Europarties’ reactions to party members' non-compliance with the European Union’s fundamental values (Art. 2 TEU) over time

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Moa Ryberg; [2020]
    Keywords : European Union; Europarties; partisan politics; non-compliance; EU fundamental values; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) can no longer portray itself as a community of democracies since Hungary was recently classified as an electoral authoritarian regime. This was the culmination of a trend of democratic decline, which stands in contrast to the fundamental values the EU proudly denotes are its foundation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Aid and the Domestic Politics of a Welfare State: Exploring the Effects of Domestic Politics on Danish Foreign Aid Strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sigrid Liv Jacobsen; [2020]
    Keywords : Foreign aid; domestic politics; welfare state; partisan theory; Denmark.; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : How does domestic politics affect foreign aid? A great deal of literature that seeks to answer this question has sought to test the partisan theory. This theory suggests that ideological governmental changes will affect a donor country’s foreign aid – in terms of total aid, aid allocation and/or aid strategies. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Social Representation of Populism in Europe : A cross-sectional case study of populist supporters across four European states.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mohammad Ameer Hassan Farooq; [2019]
    Keywords : Populist Parties; Social Representation; Identity Politics; Trust; Institutions; Democratic Deficit; The Elite;

    Abstract : The following paper focuses on the relatively new rise of populism which has seen a surge across states across the western world. Populism refers to governance of and for the people, as opposed to the ruling elites. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rethinking representative democracy : Representation beyond contestation & partisan politics

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Internationella relationer

    Author : Lua Nazerian; [2019]
    Keywords : Representative; democracy; reform; Bahai; Socrates; Normative; partisan politics; participation;

    Abstract : The current forms of representative democracy have come to face various fundamental challenges such as: decrease in political participation, distrust in partisan politics and politicians and perhaps increase of ideological polarization. To take solace in the belief that the current democratic tools are far from perfect yet the finest in modern societies, has not contributed to solution-oriented modifications of its efficacy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Governing to Save the Earth : An Analysis of How to Elect a Pro-Climate Congress in the United States of America

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Aaron Danowski; [2019]
    Keywords : American climate politics; American Nations; partisan parity; asymmetrical polarization; filibuster; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to provide a political strategy for building a lasting pro-climate governing majority in the House and Senate. It analyses the current state of the pro-climate coalition in Congress and lays out the top opportunities for and threats to climate governance in the US. READ MORE