Essays about: "post-communist countries"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words post-communist countries.
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1. Media representation of the LGBTQ+ community in Poland : Framing of politicized issues as a representation of political parallelism in the Polish public service broadcaster TVP
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medierAbstract : This Master’s thesis analyzes the narratives that are used to portray the LGBTQ+ community and how they relate to the political parallelism of the Polish media system. The focus is on the online edition of TVP Info – the news channel of TVP, Poland’s public service broadcaster. READ MORE
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2. Post-Authoritarian Trust: How Democratic Backsliding Affects Trust In Institutions In Post-Communist Countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Since the fall of the Soviet Union, multiple countries in central and eastern Europe have gone through a democratization process yet trust in institutions have remained low in these countries. Now Poland and Hungary are experiencing a democratic backsliding and autocratization and still trust in institutions remain low but stable. READ MORE
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3. Living by Rails- Developing Cultural Identity in the Post-communist Country
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The fall of communism in East-Central European countries brought various changes in the political, economic and social sphere influencing urban structures of cities. The transition from industrial to commercially oriented cities has left a trace in the form of abandoned brownfield sites. The thesis project is mostly research-based. READ MORE
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4. Exploring Determinants of Welfare State Development in Post-Communist States: A Quantitative Comparative Analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Since the collapse of the communist regimes of Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, the welfare regimes in Central and Eastern Europe have been fundamentally transformed in accordance with the process of economic liberalization in these countries. However, the underlying factors behind the diverging paths and trajectories of post-communist welfare states have yet to be understood. READ MORE
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5. Does Joining the European Union Affect Institutional Trust in Post-Communist Countries? An Application of the Synthetic Control Method
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This paper applies the synthetic control method, a statistical methodology for empirical case studies, to examine the effect of EU accession and EU negotiation status on trust in institutions in post-communist European countries. For each examined unit, the method produces a synthetic control unit from a pool of similar countries. READ MORE