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Vad har hänt med vår vackra sport? En studie om sport som maktpolitiskt medel
(2023-01-30)Under flera år har vi tittat på hur länder tvättar sin smutsiga byk offentligt genom att anordna sportevenemang. Qatar, Ryssland och Kina är bara några exempel på skurkstater som arrangerat större sportevenemang de senaste ... -
Unga väljare: den progressiva eller polariserade generationen? En kvantitativ studie om sambandet mellan jämställdhetsattityder och könsgapet i populistisk radikalhögerröstning bland unga väljare i Sveriges riksdagsval 2018 & 2022
(2023-01-30)This study aims to scrutinize the gender gap in populist radical right voting among young voters, and whether differences in gender values can explain it. There is a debate in previous research on whether conservative or ... -
ATT STÅ I KÖ FÖR ATT RÖSTA En kvalitativ intervjustudie om köande väljares uppfattningar och tankegångar kring valköer i det svenska riksdagsvalet 2022
(2023-01-30)A new electoral law was implemented in the Swedish parliamentary election of 2022. The aim was to strengthen electoral secrecy and meant that the voters took their ballot papers one by one behind the voting booth. Accordingly, ... -
NATO VÅR NYA VÄN En beskrivande studie om Sveriges socialisering med Nato under den postneutrala-eran
(2023-01-30)In this study the theory of state socialisation is used to describe how norms of international poles defuse to small states, which are trying to adopt their foreign policy, in an attempt becoming members of the pole. The ... -
IMPORTED LABOUR: THE KEY TO SUCCESSFUL NORM TRANSFER IN IDEA-DRIVEN AID? How the Solidarity Norm was Transferred in the Swedish-Vietnamese Aid Project Bai Bang
(2023-01-30)Norms present at the international arena is a topic of interest for researchers belonging to the school of constructivism. One being Stålgren (2006), who claims that the core norms in idea-driven projects risks being ... -
SVERIGES BESLUT ATT ANSÖKA OM NATOMEDLEMSKAP Förklaring utifrån tre IP-perspektiv
(2023-01-30)Syftet med uppsatsen har varit förklara Sveriges beslut att ansöka om Natomedlemskap utifrån tre IP-perspektiv, nämligen realism, liberalism och konstruktivism och därmed härleda mer specifika förklaringar till denna typen ... -
SPELAR ANDELEN KVINNLIGA UTÖVARE NÅGON ROLL? En kvantitativ studien om sambandet mellan andelen kvinnliga utövare och den kvinnliga representationen i Sveriges specialidrottsförbund
(2023-01-30)En tredjedel av alla svenskar är engagerade i idrottsrörelsen på ett eller annat sätt och föreningslivet i Sverige har haft en betydande roll för demokratin och dess framväxt i landet. Trots idrottsrörelsens stora betydelse ... -
WHY WOMEN’S DESCRIPTIVE REPRESENTATION DOES NOT LEAD TO SUBSTANTIVE REPRESENTATION: An interview study of women politician’s perceptions of hindrances for political inclusion in Bolivia
(2023-01-30)The purpose of this study is to understand why a high descriptive representation does not result in a high substantive representation. The theory of politics of presence (Phillips, 1995) suggests that there should be a ... -
MUNKMODELLEN – NÅGOT NYTT UNDER SOLEN? En idéanalys av social-, ekonomisk- och ekologisk hållbarhet i Agenda 2030 och Munkmodellen
(2023-01-30)Today, the world faces numerous social-, economic- and ecological challenges every day. Due to these challenges, the need for a transition to sustainable systems has increased. Agenda 2030 and Doughnut Economics are two ... -
IS POLITICAL CORRUPTION A MISSING PIECE IN THE PUZZLE OF AUTOCRATIZATION? A quantitative study of the relationship between changes in levels of political corruption and changes in levels of democracy
(2023-01-30)While previous research has examined how levels of democracy affect corruption, the number of studies investigating how levels of corruption affect democracy is limited. Declining levels of democracy, or autocratization, ... -
The thinking of New Public Governance in Swedish crisis preparedness: A case study of The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB)
(2023-01-23)During 2021, a rising number of natural disasters occurred across Europe. Such events evoke passionate debates concerning guilt, accountability and regarding the division of responsibilities for crisis preparedness. ... -
A PRESENT STATE State capacity through state presence and the COVID-19 pandemic
(2023-01-23)Why have some states been successful in controlling the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and preventing deaths caused by it, while others failed to do so? So far, research has largely overlooked the role of state capacity in explaining ... -
“QUALITY OF GOVERNMENT- FOR ALL?” QoG & Migrants' equal access to social rights
(2023-01-23)The extent to which migrants can enjoy equal social rights as citizens vary between liberal democracies. Quality of government has been at the center of recent decades´ debates on states´ non-partial treatment of citizens. ... -
Threats and opportunities in a contested field of integration – EU forest policy as framed in forest owner media
(2023-01-17)This thesis discusses the framing of EU forest policy in Swedish forest owner media, in the years 2006, 2013 and 2021. While Swedish forest owners have historically been influential in shaping EU forest policy, no research ... -
NO PLACE LIKE HOME
(2022-12-06)In the past ten years, the amount of migrants that have travelled to Sweden to make it their new home has increased at a geometric rate. Whilst the number of those searching for housing has increased, the amount of new ... -
Jämlikhet för en ny tid - Socialdemokraternas syn på jämlikhet: 2001– 2019
(2022-11-14)Equality can be said to be one of the most central concepts of the Swedish Social Democratic Party’s ideology. The party has a long history of socialistic ideological heritage but has at the same time been influenced by ... -
PANDEMI, NEDSTÄNGNINGAR OCH FÖRÄNDRAT FÖRTROENDE TILL REGERINGEN. En kvantitativ studie om varför förtroendet för regeringarna i EU:s medlemsländer påverkades under pandemins första år
(2022-11-14)Denna studie bygger vidare på tidigare studier vilka har fokuserat på relationen mellan coronapandemin och ökat förtroende för regeringspartiet i Europas länder. Dessa tidigare studier har mestadels fokuserat på undersöka ... -
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY OCH RADIKAL HÖGERPOPULISM En idéanalys av BJP:s partidokument
(2022-11-14)Syfte med denna studie är att beskriva högerradikala populistiska egenskaper hos BJP över tid. Studien innehåller radikala högerpopulism definition utifrån Muddes teoretiskt koncept. Materialet som används i denna studie ... -
ATT FÖRFATTA EN DEMOKRATI Hur konstitutionell design påverkar demokratisk kapacitet i Tyskland och Polen
(2022-11-14)Denna uppsats strävar efter att hitta ett samband mellan konstitutionell design och demokratisk kapacitet, det vill säga hur utformning av ett grundlagsdokument kan tänkas påverka demokratin så som den mäts av V-Dem-institutets ... -
The thinking of New Public Governance in Swedish crisis preparedness: A case study of The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB)
(2022-11-09)During 2021, a rising number of natural disasters occurred across Europe. Such events evoke passionate debates concerning guilt, accountability and regarding the division of responsibilities for crisis preparedness. ...