Sökning: "Arab spring"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 102 uppsatser innehållade orden Arab spring.

1. 16. Security Services and Authoritarian Stability - A Comparative Case Study of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria before the Arab Spring

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Wessam El Ghoul; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Authoritarian States; Theory of Authoritarian Stability; Security Services; Arab Spring; Egypt; Jordan; Syria.; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This study tests the theory of Authoritarian Stability against the expectation that security services are essential for preventing the fall of the regime in Egypt, Jordan, and Syria in the lead up to the Arab Spring. A most similar comparative case study is used as method. LÄS MER

3. 17. Standing Up While Sitting Down : Researching the foundations of nonviolent civil resistance movements and its effect on democratic transitions

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Lydia König Svalander; [2022]
   Nyckelord :nonviolence; civil resistance movement; democratization; democratic transition; organisational structure; Arab Spring; Tunisia; Egypt;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis paper set out to investigate the research puzzle of why some nonviolent conflicts lead to democratisation while others do not, as well as what explains this variation. A time series, cross-case comparison between the Arab Spring revolutions of Tunisia and Egypt was conducted exploring the link between organisational structure of prominent organisations participating in the movement and the success or failure of the countries’ later democratisation efforts. LÄS MER

4. 18. Revolutionary Transitions - To What? A quantitative analysis at the intersection of revolution and democracy

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Johanna Berzell; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Autocracy; Democracy; Democratization; Electoral democracy; Regime type; Regime transition; Revolution; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Revolutions are historically recurring events, from the French Revolution to the Arab Spring. This thesis explores two plausible pre-revolution connections to post-revolution democracy levels, measuring democracy as a spectrum rather than a threshold. LÄS MER

5. 19. The Reconceptualized War : A critical analysis of the new war theory through a case study of the Yemen War

   Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Författare :Victor Malmgren; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Yemen; War; New War; New War Theory; Kaldor; Mary Kaldor; Iraq; Globalization; Saudi Arabia; Bosnia; Yugoslavia; Jemen; Krig; Nya Krig; Kaldor; Mary Kaldor; Irak; Globalisering; Saudi Arabien; Bosnien; Jugoslavien;

   Sammanfattning : The much-debated new war theory suggest that a new type of organized violence has developed during the last decades of the twentieth century. These new wars occur during an era of globalization and differ from old wars concerning four factors: the goals, the actors, the finance, and the methods. LÄS MER

7. 20. Arabiska Våren i Maghreb Regionen: En komparativ demokratiseringsstudie av Tunisien och Libyen

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Hanna Hylén Knutson; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Arab Spring; Tunisia; Libya; MENA; North Africa; Democratization theory; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This essay aims to examine the main factors behind why the transition to democracy during the Arab Spring succeeded in Tunisia whilst it failed in Libya. Tunisia is often referred to as the birthplace of the Arab Spring and later inspired regional neighbours to demand democratic reforms. LÄS MER