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1. 11. From Consolidation to Democratic Erosion: The Case of Hungary : A Qualitative Theory Consuming Case Study on Democratic Backsliding in Hungary

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

   Författare :Yassin Laghmari; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Democratic backsliding; hybrid regime; five arenas; democratisation; democracy; EU; Hungary; liberalisation; democratic transition; theory consuming;

   Sammanfattning : The rapid decline of democracy in Hungary has been one of the EU's most challenging phenomena. The Hungarian parliamentary elections in 2010 saw Viktor Orban's Fidesz party rise to prominence and win a majority in the Hungarian parliament. LÄS MER

3. 12. Exploring the Motivation behind Sexuality-Driven Political Participation in an Increasingly Undemocratic Context

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Sándor Ádám Gorni; [2023]
   Nyckelord :political participation; LGBT ; Hungary; democratic backsliding; homophobia; minority mobilization;

   Sammanfattning : Sexuality-driven political participation refers to the political engagement of people of sexual minorities. While progress has been made in understanding the motivation behind their political participation, this study seeks to address the limitations of the existing literature which are designed explicitly to work in democratic contexts where engagement can bear fruit and for mostly quantitative inquiries which imply homogeneity and fail to map out the heterogeneity in the meanings of sexual minorities’ political participation. LÄS MER

4. 13. One-Party Dominance and Democratic Backsliding in Botswana and Tanzania: Whither Peace and Development?

   Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Författare :Issa Noor Omary; [2023]
   Nyckelord :One-party Dominance Dominant Party System; Dominant Party; Substantive Democracy; Democratic Backsliding; Third Wave of Autocratisation; Path-Dependence; Peace and Development; Botswana; Tanzania;

   Sammanfattning : Over the past decade, a third wave of autocratisation has stormed the world, hitting democracies and autocracies alike. The ongoing democratic backsliding is attributed to a range of factors. From “executive aggrandisement” and strategic manipulation of elections to "autocratic lawfare”. LÄS MER

5. 14. Demokratisk tillbakagång i unga demokratier: En komparativ studie av Ungern och Polen

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

   Författare :Lova Bergdahl; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Democratic backsliding; Poland; Hungary; Fidesz; PiS; Democracy;

   Sammanfattning : Democracy around the world is threatened by autocratic leaders who wants to demolish the fundamental democratic values. In this essay the aim is to get an understanding of how democratic backsliding in Poland and Hungary appears and what differences and similarities there is between the two countries and to see if there is a generalization. LÄS MER

7. 15. Masked Autocratization : Testing Levitsky and Ziblatt's Theory of Democratic Backsliding in the Context of Polish Covid-19 Autocratization

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Josefine Vallbom; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Covid-19 pandemic; crisis; Covid-19 autocratization; Levitsky Ziblatt; democratic backsliding; autocratization; hybrid regimes; Poland; PiS; theory-testing;

   Sammanfattning : The study examines to what extent Levitsky & Ziblatt’s theory of democratic backsliding, as a universal three-step sequential process of democratic deterioration, can explain the novel phenomena of Covid-19 autocratization, in the context of Poland. Via said aim, the research serves as an explorative investigation into the strategies and methods used to invoke democratic backsliding amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. LÄS MER