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1. Corrupted Estimates? Response Bias in Citizen Surveys on Corruption
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : There is now a near consensus among researchers about the destructive consequences of corruption. In the light of this, measuring corruption has become a global industry. An important and commonly used data source are several large-scale multi-country projects that survey citizens directly about their perceptions and experiences of corruption. LÄS MER
2. Perceiving Terrorism: A survey experiment about how Swedish students define terrorism based on the perpetrator’s ethnicity
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to analyze how students perceive the concept of terrorism based on the ethnicity ascribed to the perpetrator. Studies conducted in the US have shown that the public defines political violence differently depending on the language used to describe the event, white perpetrators are more often called mass shooters while perpetrators of other ethnicities are more frequently called terrorists. LÄS MER
3. AUKTORITÄRA – LIBERALA VÄRDERINGAR: BETYDELSEN AV UTBILDNING En komparativ studie över tid mellan Sverige och Danmark
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The emergence of a new value-based societal cleavage has changed the political mobilizationpatterns in Europe and correlates with attitudes to immigrants, cultural diversity and Europeanintegration. Previous research has demonstrated that education is the single most importantfactor to understand different positions within this cleavage, although there is a lack of unityin the understanding of the importance of the influence of education. LÄS MER
4. ELITE SURVIVAL FIRST, THEN MERITOCRATIZATION Implications of Elite Survival on the Meritocratization of Bureaucracies: A Panel Data Study from 1820 to 2010
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Previous research has shown that meritocratic recruitment increases bureaucratic governance and decreases corruption (Evans and Rauch, 1999, 2000). However, less emphasis has been made on why meritocratic practices take root. This paper aims to explore this scientific gap by testing two main hypotheses. LÄS MER
5. “I DON’T THINK WE’VE BEEN FORMALLY INTRODUCED?” Re-contextualising a Literary Model for First Meetings through Adaptation Theory and Fan Fiction
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : (Re-)contextualising narratology in today’s world of rapid technological developmentand widespread access to the internet serves as the basis of this essay, which exploreswhat happens when narratology, adaptation theory and fan fiction theory intersect andinteract. It combines a surface level quantitative study with qualitative text analysis,using Rousset’s literary model from 1981 on first meetings between lovers-to-be as thenarratological reference, and the first meeting between the characters Alec Lightwoodand Magnus Bane as the text subject (using a corpus consisting of a novel, its officialfilm and TV-show adaptations, and thirty fan fictions). LÄS MER
