Sökning: "civic duty to abstain"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden civic duty to abstain.

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. Demokratins Språkbarriär : -En kvantitativ studie om konsekvensen av språkbristen bland utrikesfödda vid nationellt, regionalt och lokalt valdeltagande i Skärholmens valdistrikt.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Amar Abed; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Utrikesfödda; inrikes födda; valdeltagande; språkkunskap; Riksdagsvalet; kommunvalet; landstingsvalet; invandrare; Svenskar; språkbrister; utbildningsnivå; Rationella teorin; Paradox of voting; civic duty; socioekonomiska faktorer;

   Sammanfattning : The predicament of rational choice models in politics is seemingly the irrationality of participation in politics activity, in such, by voting. That it is irrational for most of the taxpayers to vote nor to attain education about politics. LÄS MER

4. 3. 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