Sökning: "State repression"

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  1. 6. Nationalistic Rhetoric as a Tool for Repressing Social Movements

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Ajla Jakupovic; [2023]
    Nyckelord :repression; nationalism; social movements; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

    Sammanfattning : The presence of state capture and political disadvantages incite the emergence of social movements, which hope to induce a removal of political disadvantages. In Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) protests and social movements have been initiated for several reasons, often to lay attention on the government's dysfunction. LÄS MER

  3. 7. The Persistence of Support for the Ruling Party in Singapore: A Study of Competitive Authoritarianism

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Elliot Borgstrand; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Singapore; Competitive Authoritarianism; Authoritarian Tools; Democracy; Civil Rights; Co-optation; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the reasons behind the continuation of legitimisation for the ruling party in Singapore, despite its undemocratic practices. The main hypothesis is that the ruling party has effectively utilised competitive authoritarianism, which involves the use of manipulation and repression to maintain control over the public and convince or pressure them to vote for the party. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Hidden behind the pandemic: A study on the effects of the COVID-19 restrictions on dissent

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

    Författare :Cecilia Maria Borella; [2022]
    Nyckelord :State repression; COVID-19; Dissent; Philippines;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to address how COVID-19 restrictions affected dissent events in autocracies and electoral autocracies. To do so relies on the combination of the grievances and resource mobilization theories. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Abortion Rights in Poland: EU and Oppositional Groups vs Law & Justice and the Socialization of Human Rights

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Louise Lundberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable development; Poland; Law Justice; EU; Federa; Abortion;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract: This thesis is investigating the situation regarding abortion in Poland since the conservative party Law & Justice came into power. It does so by applying the theory of socialization of human rights, developed by Risse, Ropp & Sikkink (1999). LÄS MER

  7. 10. Social Support and Repression: An Exploration of the Governing of Social Problems in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Elin Bengtsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Governing; Repressive and Social Measures; Desistance; Social Problems; Wacquant; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : There is a great belief in the use of repression and increased state control to combat social problems, particularly crime, in current Swedish crime policies, visible through the 34-points program in which most points are aimed at longer penalties and increased state authority. At the same time, the government claims the need for promotion of desistance. LÄS MER