Sökning: "Meritocracy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade ordet Meritocracy.

  1. 1. MERITOCRACY AND CORRUPTION, THROUGH THE LENS OF ADMINISTRATIVE TRADITIONS The moderating effect of administrative traditions on the relationship between meritocracy and corruption

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Lirigzon Karaqica; [2023-06-20]
    Nyckelord :Meritocracy; Corruption; Administrative Traditions; Interaction terms;

    Sammanfattning : The research on the relationship between meritocracy and corruption has been widely studied and has shown that higher levels of meritocracy is associated with lower levels of corruption (Rauch & Evans, 2000; Dahlström et.al, 2012; Charron et.al, 2017). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Socioeconomic status and preferences for income inequality: A quantitative study using the International Social Survey Program Data

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Aude Elisabeth Marguerite Carreau; [2023]
    Nyckelord :preferences; income inequality; socioeconomic status; meritocracy; social mobility; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : People's preferences for income inequality vary, and this research investigates the influence of socioeconomic status on these preferences. Drawing on a structural position theory that considers individuals’ self-interest and rationality to be driven by their socioeconomic status, this paper examines the extent to which socioeconomic status affects the likelihood of accepting income inequality. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The state of the state of education : An analysis of the development of Dutch educational discourse and its reflection of the formulation, reinforcement, and reproduction of meritocratic ideology

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Författare :Steijn van de Peppel; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Meritocracy; Education; Discourse; The Netherlands; Inequality;

    Sammanfattning : This study uses critical discourse analysis to assess how the annual report of the Dutch education system, de staat van het onderwijs, formulates, reinforces, and reproduces meritocratic ideology. A comparison of the 2010/2011 and 2020/2021 editions highlights the development of the discourse and provides a strong foundation for critical analysis. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Body as a Grenade : Illness Metaphors, The Suffering of Others and Conservativism in Contemporary Sick-Flicks

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Författare :Christian Gregory; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cancer; Sick-Lit; Sick-Flicks; Cystic Fibrosis; CF; SCID; YA Literature; YA Films; The Fault in Our Stars; Five Feet Apart; Midnight Sun; Love Story; John Green;

    Sammanfattning : Film has since its inception been a potent storytelling tool, and the concept of illnesses and death havebeen a critical element in the stories mankind has told through cinema since the beginning. While theearly years of film saw few titles which directly named or featured diseases such as cancer, the 1980’sand 1990’s saw a vast increase in illness narratives being produced. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Demokrati, kvalitet i statsförvaltningen och seger i mellanstatliga krig

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Björn Eckevall; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : This study investigates why democracies tend to win the interstate wars they fight, as claimed by the theory of democratic victory. This study introduces the novel argument that the concept of quality of government can explain the success of democracies in war. LÄS MER