Sökning: "Republicanism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade ordet Republicanism.

1. 1. The Symbols of Sovereignty: A Study of the Symbolism of Jamaica’s Route to Republic in the Post Elizabeth II Era

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Författare :Linnéa Dahlström; [2023-10-18]
   Nyckelord :Republicanism; Symbols; Jamaica; Independence; monarchy; Britain;

   Sammanfattning : Jamaica is a constitutional monarchy and thus still has the British King as head of state, it has been on the table to remove the King as head of state for decades, and as Queen Elizabeth II passed away and King Charles III now has taken over the throne, the issue has come to the surface. This study investigates what perceptions exist on making such a constitutional reform, with the main focus on gaining greater understanding of how removing the British King as head of state of Jamaica being perceived as part of the process of gaining full independence. LÄS MER

3. 2. Neo-republicanism as a framework for a political theory of animal protection - An evaluation of Philip Pettit’s neo-republican theory of freedom and its potential for extending justice to non-human animals

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Martin Hansen; [2022]
   Nyckelord :animal rights; Neo-republicanism; analytical political theory; reflective equilibrium; political turn; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Non-human animals are often excluded from contemporary political theories, much to their detriment in terms of welfare and protection. The ‘political turn’ is a subset of animal ethicists concerned with moving beyond motivating moral status and instead discussing the politics of a shared human-animal society. LÄS MER

4. 3. On Nondomination : A comparative study on the distinctiveness and the preferability of freedom as nondomination vis-à-vis freedom as noninterference

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Författare :Amin Baledi; [2021]
   Nyckelord :neo-Roman republicanism; nondomination; arbitrary power; pure negative liberty; noninterference; overall liberty;

   Sammanfattning : The recent years have seen the revival of neo-Roman republicanism through the works of Philip Pettit, who has replaced Isaiah Berlin’s taxonomy of positive/negative liberty with freedom as nondomination. This essay compares the neo-Roman conception of nondomination to the liberal conception of noninterference, with the purpose of clarifying whether nondomination is a distinct concept of liberty and preferable to that of noninterference. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Limerick Soviet : Workers' motivations for the general strike in Limerick, 1919

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Författare :Martha Dunster; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Labour unions; syndicalism; strikes; Limerick; Irish republicanism;

   Sammanfattning : In April 1919, the Trades and Labour Council of Limerick County, Ireland, declared a general strike in response to the increasingly militarised policing of the region by the British authorities. A Strike Committee, consisting of local activists, assumed governance of Limerick for two weeks. LÄS MER

7. 5. Den Nordirländska etnonationalismen : En polariserande kraft i samhället

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

   Författare :Sarem Al alaf; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Segregation; sectarian; protestant; catholic; identity; ethnonationalism;

   Sammanfattning : Since the Irish island was partitioned in the 20th century general civil unrest has been constantly present. This has led to Northern Ireland being a segregated society and to some degree, this continues even today. During the 60’s up to the 90’s violence was widespread. LÄS MER