Essays about: "politics of position"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 84 essays containing the words politics of position.

  1. 16. The Ambiguity of Freedom in Politics : A Study of Danish Party Members' Perception of Freedom in Politics

    University essay from

    Author : Christina Nellemann Sørensen; [2022]
    Keywords : Freedom; Politics; Sustainability; Individual freedom; Collective freedom; Denmark;

    Abstract : The concept freedom is frequently used in political discussions without awareness of the multiple meanings it potentially contains. In order to act on today’s climate challenge, freedom has come to play an essential role as something we either have to sacrifice or insist on protecting. READ MORE

  2. 17. Female Politicians Claiming their Equal Rights Towards Political Inclusion : A Qualitative Study of hindrances towards women’s political inclusion on a National and Devolved level in Kenya

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maja Otterstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : women’s political inclusion; decentralization; quotas; subnational and national level; Kenya;

    Abstract : This study investigates what factors impede women's ability to be included in politics in Kenya in light of reforms such as decentralization and electoral gender quotas. The Kenyan case highlights a paradox: reforms are progressive in reaching a more gender-balanced representation, including women from more levels of the country in the political sphere. READ MORE

  3. 18. Global Income Inequality and the World Bank - The Depoliticization of Inequality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Bergling Sidenros; [2022]
    Keywords : The World Bank; neoliberalism; global inequality; depoliticization; meritocracy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This dissertation tackles contemporary optimism regarding global income inequality trends from a critical perspective. It looks at the World Bank's influential report on global inequality from 2016, and investigates whether the World Bank's objective notion of themselves is plausible. READ MORE

  4. 19. CHOOSING POLICY OVER VALENCE - A conjoint experiment on vote choice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Josefine Magnusson; [2021-02-12]
    Keywords : vote choice; trade-offs; valence politics; spatial politics; conjoint experiment;

    Abstract : In a representative democracy elections constitute the main channel for individuals to express their will. In each election voters are typically asked to make a single choice on the basis of multiple political preferences. The nature of this process entails that some voters need to choose between preferences. READ MORE

  5. 20. Statehood/Freedom- An Argumentation analysis of Hawaii and Puerto Rico’s position as territories of the United States of America

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Leo Carlsson Theander; [2021]
    Keywords : Statehood; Hawaii; Puerto Rico; Argumentation Analysis; Validity Claims; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the context of former American colonies, statehood can for some be seen as either the end of colonization or the culmination of it. This paper will conduct an argumentation analysis to determine how the public debate surrounding the statehood question has been constructed and legitimized in Hawaii and Puerto Rico. READ MORE