Sökning: "post-Soviet countries"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 uppsatser innehållade orden post-Soviet countries.

  1. 1. From Enshrined Language of the State, to Secondary Language of Tourism, Trade and Education : The Development of Policies Regarding the Russian Language in the South Caucasus Region, During and After the Soviet Union

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Felix Sigeback; [2023]
    Nyckelord :South Caucasus; language policy; postcolonialism; Russia; Armenia; Georgia; Azerbaijan; Russian; Soviet studies; post-Soviet studies;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of my own research is to bind together the limited research done regarding the topic,and to use the research of Russian in the Baltic post-soviet state of Lithuania as a backdrop and comparison. The analysis is postcolonial and comparative, using the concepts of linkage and leverage of Levitsky and Way. LÄS MER

  3. 2. FÖRUTSÄTTNINGAR FÖR DEMOKRATISERING I BELARUS OCH UKRAINA : En komparativ teorikonsumerande fallstudie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Författare :Isak Ferm; Anton Stampe; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Democratization; Belarus; Ukraine; European Union; Russia; Modernization; Social Forces; Transitology; International Factors; Deep and Proximate Causes;

    Sammanfattning : Ukraine and Belarus are two post-Soviet states and neighboring countries that, to some extent, demonstrate successful and failed democratization respectively. The purpose of the study is to, based on a theory-consuming approach, investigate which deep structural and proximate actor-oriented explanatory causes may constitute prerequisites and/or obstacles for democratization in these countries. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Revealing competition in post-Soviet economies : Belarus’ and Kazakhstan’s Comparative Advantage in times of trade shocks

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

    Författare :Daniel Meleaku; [2022]
    Nyckelord :RCA; Competitiveness; Comparative Advantage; Agriculture; EAEU; Integration; Import ban; Russia; Belarus; Kazakhstan; RCA; Канкурэнтаздольнасць; Параўнальная перавага; Сельскагаспадарчы сектар; ЕАЭС; Інтэграцыя; Забарона на імпорт; Расія; Беларусь; Казахстан; RCA; Конкурентоспособность; Сравнительное преимущество; Сельское хозяйство; ЕАЭС; Интеграция; Запрет на ввоз; Россия; Беларусь; Казахстан;

    Sammanfattning : In 2014, Russia imposed an import ban against a large variety of western food products. The ban served as a shield against foreign competition, including from Russia’s neighbours. In 2015-2016, a major drop in the Russian rouble’s exchange rate heightened Russia’s food products’ competitiveness versus its neighbours’. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Conflict in Central Asia - A Soviet Affair

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Hugo Axelsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Soviet Union; Central Asia; relative deprivation; state coercion; historical legacies; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : After the fall of the Soviet Union, two prominent Islamic groups, the IMU in Uzbekistan and the IRPT in Tajikistan, took to arms against their governments. To explain the contexts of these movements, this thesis utilises historical legacy theory to establish a continuity between the Soviet and post-Soviet regimes, which together with relative deprivation theory can explain why violent religious conflicts arose in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan after the collapse of the USSR. LÄS MER

  7. 5. From democratic success to democratic backsliding: A comparative case study of Poland’s democratic backsliding in contrast to Estonia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Andi Shamon; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Democratic backsliding; Poland; Estonia; Democracy; Eastern Europe; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Democratic backsliding is becoming a bigger trend around the globe. This study examines how democratic backsliding has transpired in two post-Soviet countries, Poland and Estonia. LÄS MER