Essays about: "post-communist countries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words post-communist countries.

  1. 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 medier

    Author : Natalia Joanna Bajor; [2022]
    Keywords : Minority representation; the LGBTQ community; framing analysis; political parallelism; media systems; CEE countries; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Post-Authoritarian Trust: How Democratic Backsliding Affects Trust In Institutions In Post-Communist Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Wilgotsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Democratic Backsliding; Trust In Institutions; Poland; Hungary; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 3. Living by Rails- Developing Cultural Identity in the Post-communist Country

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Daniela Salvová; [2020]
    Keywords : brownfield regeneration; brownfield; sustainable redevelopment; urban regeneration; cultural identity; cultural heritage; fall of communism; post-communist country; urban changes after 1989; Prague after 1989; Prague brownfields; Prague; Czech Republic; urban design; architecture; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : 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

  4. 4. Exploring Determinants of Welfare State Development in Post-Communist States: A Quantitative Comparative Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cem Mert Dalli; [2019]
    Keywords : good governance; welfare state; social policy; post-communist countries; comparative politics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : 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

  5. 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 nationalekonomi

    Author : Paula Dahlman; [2019]
    Keywords : trust; institutions; European Union; synthetic control method; Eastern Europe;

    Abstract : 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