Essays about: "political liberalisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words political liberalisation.

  1. 1. The Challenges of legalizing Abortion in the European Union

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Freya Vacek; [2023]
    Keywords : European Studies; European Union; Abortion; Poland; Malta; Gender;

    Abstract : The paper uncovers the challenges of legalizing abortion within the European Union (EU). Abortion is a highly debated topic. However, many scholars believe it to be a human right. Yet, certain EU member states still have highly restrictive abortion legislations, which creates inequalities based on gender, class and mobility. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Consolidation to Democratic Erosion: The Case of Hungary : A Qualitative Theory Consuming Case Study on Democratic Backsliding in Hungary

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Yassin Laghmari; [2023]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; hybrid regime; five arenas; democratisation; democracy; EU; Hungary; liberalisation; democratic transition; theory consuming;

    Abstract : The rapid decline of democracy in Hungary has been one of the EU's most challenging phenomena. The Hungarian parliamentary elections in 2010 saw Viktor Orban's Fidesz party rise to prominence and win a majority in the Hungarian parliament. READ MORE

  3. 3. The political economy of gender bias in access to fertiliser: A case study on fertiliser subsidies in Malawi and Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ruth Aernout; [2021]
    Keywords : Fertiliser; Gender Bias; Tanzania; Malawi; Input Subsidies; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : It is increasingly agreed upon by both scholars and policymakers that policies have different gendered effects. Agricultural input subsidies are highly debated policies in Africa. READ MORE

  4. 4. Freedom to conduct a business as a concept of EU law - How the objectives and rationales of the EU inform the consideration of freedom to conduct a business and individuals in the market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Clara Herrlin; [2020]
    Keywords : law; EU law; CJEU; freedom to conduct a business; article 16 CFR; feminist theory; queer theory; Alemo-Herron; the Straight Mind; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This essay seeks to address how power asymmetries or structural biases may affect how European Union (EU) law considers market actors and the freedom to conduct a business, combining EU legal methodology with feminist and queer legal and political theory. The research finds that the EU is a purposive order, whose primary objectives inform the EU legal order and the development of EU law. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mythical Horizons and Liminality: Discourses of Kosovo’s Sovereignty

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ejner Pedersen Trenter; [2020]
    Keywords : Sovereignty; Discourse; Liminality; Myth; Foreign Policy; Kosovo;

    Abstract : Despite the frequency of use amongst scholars of IR, myth remains largely a term of colloquiality. However, this paper aims to argue that as a distinct temporal and normative structure within discourse, it is a powerful tool for understanding the ways in which narratives give meaning to political phenomena, not just by describing how they are, but how they ought to be. READ MORE