Sökning: "political patronage"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 uppsatser innehållade orden political patronage.
1. The Human Rights Regime Political Framework
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenSammanfattning : This text aims to identify the political framework of the human rights regime and compare the regime's historical and current political framework. This question is essential and deserves research as it explains how the regime has developed its policies and advocacy over its history and elucidates the reasons behind several of the most damaging and contentious challenges the human rights advocacy has faced over the last few years. LÄS MER
2. "The Open Veins Remain Open": GM Soy Cultivation, Socio-Environmental Struggle and the Political Economy of Contemporary Peronist Development in Argentina
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : Argentina is a pioneer in practicing export-oriented extractivism as a model of socio-economic development. A prevalent extractive project is genetically modified (GM) soy, which was adopted under neoliberal governance in the 1990s and has had a variety of socio-environmental consequences in the country. LÄS MER
3. The Cultural Production of Climate Disinformation : A Social Network Analysis of the NIPCC
Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapSammanfattning : This master thesis in media and communication studies examines the production and dissemination of disinformation regarding climate change. Utilizing a synthesis of social network analysis, cultural industries, and disinformation studies. It is a study of the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change and its production of texts. LÄS MER
4. Materialisation of emergent farmers in a Malawian context : a privileged class’ positioning in agricultural transformation
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Emergent farmers have rapidly increased in numbers on the sub-Saharan African continent during the last couple of decades. The main interest in this study lies in how emergent farmers have materialised as a class in a political economic context and historical process and what societal impact they have had. LÄS MER
5. 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