Sökning: "abstention"

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

  1. 1. Context Sensitive Civic Duty : An Experimental Study of how Corruption Affects both a Duty to Vote and a Duty to Abstain

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Simon Engström; [2021]
    Nyckelord :electoral turnout; voting; abstention; civic duty; civic duty to vote; civic duty to abstain; expressive voting; expressive non-voting; expressive abstention; rational choice; public choice; calculus of voting; utility maximization; rationality; Kant; kantianism;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis I explore a novel context sensitive conceptualisation of civic duty according to which the conduct (or misconduct) of elected officials affects whether eligible voters feel either a duty to vote (DTV) or a duty to abstain (DTA). Specifically, I argue that under conditions of corruption the norm of electoral accountability may override peoples’ sense of DTV in which case they instead feel a DTA. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Måttfullhetskravet – Hur förändrades bedömningen efter reformen i konsumentkreditlagen 2018?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :André Blomquist; [2021]
    Nyckelord :förmögenhetsrätt; rättsvetenskap; Law; Marknadsföringsrätt; Måttfullhetskravet; Transaktionstest; marknadsföringslag; Konsumentkreditlag; marknadsföringslagen; konsumentkreditlagen; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : I budgetpropositionen 2016 konstaterade regeringen att det fanns en förhöjd risk på konsumentkreditmarknaden för att konsumenter att hamna i överskuldsättning. En rad åtgärder föreslog varav en av dem innebar införskaffandet av ett måttfullhetskrav vid marknadsföring av konsumentkrediter. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Environmental Justice and Political (Dis)Engagement : A study of France

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Camille Habe; [2020]
    Nyckelord :environmental justice; social deprivation; abstention; industrial pollution; inequalities;

    Sammanfattning : A wide range of studies have documented the Environmental Injustice situations - particularly in the United States. In France, where inequalities and the environment have been brought to the light by a growing number of demonstrations, more recent data was needed. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Abstention as a Legacy of Violence : An investigation into enduring impacts of violence on politicalparticipation in the Colombian peace referendum of 2016

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

    Författare :Ana Ekelund; [2019]
    Nyckelord :referendum; political participation; Colombia; violence;

    Sammanfattning : The Peace referendum of 2016 was an attempt by the Colombian government under president Juan Manuel Santos to seek popular ratification for the newly signed peace agreement with left-wing guerilla group FARC, after more than half a decade of hostilities. When the ballots closed, however, it was with a record high abstention, and a small majority of votes for the No-side. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Expressiv icke-röstning : En intern kritik och vidareutveckling av rational choice-teorier om röstning

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Simon Engström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Rational choice theory; rationality; decision theory; game theory; utility maximisation; paradox of voting; Downs paradox; voter turnout; abstention; voting; expressive non-voting; expressive voting; political participation; non-voting; political act; protest; civic duty; Rational choice-teori; rationalitet; beslutsteori; spelteori; nyttomaximering; röstningsparadoxen; Downs paradox; valdeltagande; icke-röstning; röstning; expressiv icke-röstning; expressiv röstning; politiskt deltagande; politisk handling; protest; samhällsplikt;

    Sammanfattning : This study is mainly centred around a twofold theoretical aim, but also pursues a secondary empirical aim. The first part of the theoretical aim is to critically examine and identify problems for previous research within a group of rational choice theories that sets out to explain voter turnout in terms of utility maximisation. LÄS MER