Essays about: "the Advocacy coalition framework"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words the Advocacy coalition framework.

  1. 6. The policy process behind the adaptation of Urban Agriculture policy in Cape Town and Johannesburg : Academic activists and NGO´s as policy actors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Johanna Åhs; [2017]
    Keywords : Policy; Urban Agriculture; Cape Town; Johannesburg; Advocacy Coalition Framework;

    Abstract : South Africa, also known as the ´Rainbow nation´, is one of the wealthiest countries on the African continent counted in terms of GDP. After the 1994 election, it became a functioning democracy with universal suffrage. READ MORE

  2. 7. Policy processes untangled - Testing the influence of advocacy coalitions in regional climate policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Caroline Edén; [2015]
    Keywords : Environmental governance; the Advocacy coalition framework; Policy process; Blekinge; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Policy making processes is under constant study and scrutiny. Different theories bring different dimensions to the table. The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) is especially developed studying ”wicked” problems, which the climate issue without controversy can be called. READ MORE

  3. 8. An atomic adventure : A case study of the history of the Swedish nuclear policy using the theories of historical institutionalism and advocacy coalition framework

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Martin Jansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Nuclear power; coalitions; actors; historical institutionalism; path dependence; advocacy coalition framework; environmental movements;

    Abstract : A case study of the first 35 years, 1945 to 1980, of the Swedish nuclear institution. The purpose is to discover which actors that have shaped the Swedish nuclear institution. By using the theories of historical institutionalism and advocacy coalition framework I have analyzed these 35 years in three separate parts. READ MORE

  4. 9. From challenges to opportunities : climate adaptation in Danish municipalities

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Helene Albinus Søgaard; [2015]
    Keywords : climate adapation; organizational learning theory; Advocacy Coalition Framework; innovative practices; sustainable development;

    Abstract : The increasingly dense and paved cities often situated in coastal areas, are challenged by climate change that intensifies damages to urban infrastructure. Through a theoretical framework combining Advocacy Coalition Framework with organizational learning theory of ‘Ba’, the public knowledge creation processes on climate adaptation in Danish municipalities are analyzed in an empirical study. READ MORE

  5. 10. Change and Continuity : Tracing the structure of the Swedish crisis management system on a national level by its advocacy coalitions 2001 - 2014

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Philip Mörner; [2014]
    Keywords : Advocacy Coalition Framework; Process Tracing; Tsunami; Swedish Crisis Management Structure; crisis and policy change; Swedish Defence Commission; crisis reforms 2001-2014; FHS;

    Abstract : This essay is an analysis of the Swedish crisis management, as a policy subsystem using the Advocacy Coalition Framework. By applying a Causal Process Tracing method, the main issues of division within the policy subsystem will be examined, and the effects of the 2004 South East Asian tsunami as an incitement of policy change. READ MORE