Sökning: "critical junctures"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 29 uppsatser innehållade orden critical junctures.

  1. 21. En tid för förändring : En studie om normaliseringen av de diplomatiska relationerna mellan USA och Kuba

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Karin Uhlén; [2016]
    Nyckelord :USA; Kuba; realism; liberalism; spårbundenhet; internationella relationer; critical junctures;

    Sammanfattning : After nearly 60 years of frozen diplomatic relations between USA and Cuba President Obama decided it was time for a change. The leading words of his campaign has since the beginning of his first election period in 2009 been to “Remake America”. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Childbearing Trends in Iceland 1982-2013 : Critical junctures and subsequent fertility developments in a Nordic context

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Ari Klængur Jónsson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Demography; fertility; Iceland; gender equality; sex preferences; childbearing trends; social policy; economic factors;

    Sammanfattning : In the paper we examine the childbearing trends in Iceland during 1982-2013 by analyzing theprogression to parities one, two and three, as well as changes in the birth spacing patterns over theperiod. Emphasis are placed on the years after the turn of the century. LÄS MER

  4. 23. The interplay between institutions : A feminist institutional perspective on the parental leave policy in Chile

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Marcia Munoz; [2015]
    Nyckelord :historical institutionalism; parental leave; Chile; gender; work-family balance;

    Sammanfattning : This paper aims to explain how the interplay between formal and informal institutions affects the potentially gendered outcomes of political reforms. The case of the Chilean parental leave reform of 2011 is used as an example of a political reform addressing gender equality. LÄS MER

  5. 24. An atomic adventure : A case study of the history of the Swedish nuclear policy using the theories of historical institutionalism and advocacy coalition framework

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Författare :Martin Jansson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Nuclear power; coalitions; actors; historical institutionalism; path dependence; advocacy coalition framework; environmental movements;

    Sammanfattning : A case study of the first 35 years, 1945 to 1980, of the Swedish nuclear institution. The purpose is to discover which actors that have shaped the Swedish nuclear institution. By using the theories of historical institutionalism and advocacy coalition framework I have analyzed these 35 years in three separate parts. LÄS MER

  7. 25. The Chance Events that Lead to the Development of the Washington, D.C. Metro: A Path Dependence Theory Analysis of the Genesis of the Metro in D.C

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Henrik Karlsson; [2012]
    Nyckelord :path dependence; metro; dc; washington; reactive sequence; formativt moment; mechanisms for reproduction; self-reinforcing processes; critical juncture;

    Sammanfattning : Under 50- och 60-talet i USA växte bilismen och städer byggde väldigt mycket motorvägar. Trots detta började då i Washington, D.C. det förlopp som skulle leda till att de fick en tunnelbana på 70-talet. LÄS MER