Sökning: "civil society capture"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden civil society capture.

  1. 1. A Captured and Divided Civil Society : A Study of Democracy and Civil Society in Central Eastern Europe

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Ida Hedkvist; [2024]
    Nyckelord :democracy; democratic backsliding; civil society; polarization; pernicious polarization; civil society capture;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the interplay between pernicious polarization, autonomy of civil society - here called civil society capture, and liberal democracy in Central and Eastern Europe from 2006 to 2020. In the absence of prior time-series data on pernicious polarization and civil society capture, this study built and analysed a dataset of these variables across the region, testing six hypotheses. LÄS MER

  3. 2. FROM AID TO EMPOWERMENT Evaluating the Impact of Democracy Assistance on Civil Society across 128 countries from 2005 to 2021

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Marike Blanken; [2023-06-20]
    Nyckelord :aid effectiveness; civil society; democracy assistance; democratisation; authoritarian regimes;

    Sammanfattning : Civil society organisations (CSOs) are key players in democratisation processes. Consequently, a substantial part of foreign democracy assistance is directed at promoting civil society in recipient countries. A growing body of research indicates that support for democratisation is linked to higher levels of democracy. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Communicating Participatory Budgeting : Insights from Makueni County in Kenya

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Elmi Hussein; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Participatory communication; participatory budgeting; power dynamics; WhatsApp; Facebook; social media; digital tools; mobilisation; dialogue; elite capture; public engagement; development; Makueni; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : Kenya's 2010 Constitution marked a significant shift towards decentralised governance and public participation as key drivers of sustainable development (Finch and Omolo, 2015). One of the primary strategies county governments employ to achieve this goal is participatory budgeting (PB), which empowers communities and devolves power to support inclusive and equitable development. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Hemberedskap, makt och medborgare: : En diskursanalys om hemberedskap

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Erika Miles; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Household preparedness; Power relations; Citizen roles; discourse analysis; Sweden; The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency; Hemberedskap; maktrelationer; medborgarroller; diskursanalys; Sverige; Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap;

    Sammanfattning : During the last 20 years there has been an international shift in contingency crisis politics. Different governments are increasingly emphasizing the importance of household preparedness as a strategy for civil crisis preparedness. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Aviation Discourses in News : The influence of the political climate on climate politics

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Jonathan Rahn; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Climate Change Communication; Critical Discourse Studies; Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis; Diachronic Corpus Studies; Media Studies;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change must be considered one of the most critical issues of the coming decades that poten- tially poses foundational threats to human societies. Aviation has relatively little impact on green- house gas emissions globally, but this picture changes when focusing on emissions of rich industrial states. LÄS MER