Essays about: "political power sharing"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 44 essays containing the words political power sharing.

  1. 21. Does symbolic recognition matter? - Secession-inducing features of symbolic recognition in two autonomous sub-state entities within Spain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Theodor Emanuelsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Symbolic recognition; Autonomy institutions; Secession; Catalonia; Galicia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This essay is a hypothesis-generating study that theorizes on secession-inducing features of symbolic recognition in places divided by national, ethnic, linguistic or cultural diversity, something that has generally been overlooked in the research field of constitutional design, secessionism and power sharing systems. The hypothesis is partially tested using a most-similar research design for two autonomous sub-state entities in Spain (Galicia and Catalonia) to show indications of the hypothesized relationship. READ MORE

  3. 22. Translocal Urban Activists: Brokers and the Geographies of Urban Social Movements

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

    Author : Adriana de la Peña; [2018]
    Keywords : Translocality; Urban Activism; Networks; Power Geometry; Contestation; Gentrification;

    Abstract : Activists contesting urban neoliberalism are traveling to participate in struggles beyond their place of residence. They are sharing, teaching and advising activists from other struggles. They are also promoters of specific imaginaries and strategies of contestation. READ MORE

  4. 23. From visions of sharing power to building a culture of learning. Citizen participation in communication processes for development, in Malmö, Sweden

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

    Author : Frida Leander; [2018]
    Keywords : citizen participation; communication for development; participatory communication; voice; power;

    Abstract : The City of Malmö, Sweden’s third largest city, has high ambitions when it comes to inclusion and participation from local businesses and universities, NGOs and citizens. The decision to democratize management and to change the city’s processes towards working on (more) equal terms with relevant actors, was made by the City Council in 2014 as a step towards a socially sustainable development. READ MORE

  5. 24. Celebrity diplomats - strategic communication resources and mediators between the power, victims and the global public.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Arbenita Mårtensson Govori; [2018]
    Keywords : Keyword: public diplomacy; celebrity diplomats; strategic communication; mediatization; media logic; transmedia engagement; critical discourse theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Public diplomacy activities and initiatives are adapting to new ways of strategic communication as the society and technology continues to evolve, the need of the organizations to spread information globally has made the public activities adapt to the new ways of communicating. The thesis is a critical discourse analysis of celebrity diplomats and how they are used to spread awareness about issues on global scale. READ MORE

  6. 25. Same-sex parental leave : Legislation and equality

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Fredrik Bernelf; [2017]
    Keywords : parental leave; equality; same-sex family; related adoption;

    Abstract : Sweden is known to have one of the world's most generous parental insurances, both in length and flexibility which has led to a high maternity rate and more women in paid work. The political work on equality in Sweden has the goal that women and men shall have the same power to shape society and their own lives. READ MORE