Sökning: "referendum democracy"

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  1. 1. Transnational Democracy in Europe : A Case Study on the pan-European Party Volt Europa

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Författare :Malte Much; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cosmopolitanism; Discourse Theory; European Integration; European Public Sphere; Habermas; Volt Europa;

    Sammanfattning : In a setting of rising global challenges, transnational issues, and a deadlocked debate on European integration in the aftermath of the British Brexit referendum, this thesis presents the pan-European political movement and party as a novel approach of a cosmopolitan European generation taking their fate in their own hands. Consequently, the study investigates the characteristics of the ideological foundations of the emergence, vision, and strategy of the pan-European political movement Volt Europa. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Humorn och politiken : den svenska skämtpressens humor och dess roll i demokratiseringsprocessen 1918-1922

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historia

    Författare :Axel Hansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Historia; 1900-talet; Demokratisering; Skämtpress; Humor; Offentlighet; Arena; Funktionalitet; Första världskriget; Rösträtt; Rusdrycksförbud; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : What makes something funny? This is the most basic, underlying question to this thesis, which explores the Swedish satire magazines Söndags-Nisse, Naggen and Strix on their journey through the pinnacle of the Swedish democratization process during the years 1918 to 1922. These types of magazines were of great popularity throughout all of Europe during parts of the late 19th century up until the interwar years, reaching a high – at least in Sweden – during the first world war. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Local Patriotism and the Emergence of UrbanSocial Movements : A case study of referendums from below in a postmaterialist society

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Faris Henry Gergis; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Local patriotism; sub-national referendums; referendums from below; urban social movements; political participation; trust in local government; Folkinitiativet för Flygplatsens Framtid.;

    Sammanfattning : Referendums are enigmatic in their sense as consolidating— or erosive tools of representative democracy; nonetheless, an upswing in the referenda from below was recently highlighted in the literature. Thus, how local referendums from below are mobilized and whether they affect trust in local government is a significant question to be answered, which mandates bridging social movements to tools of deliberative democracy. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Efter EU-inträdet: konsekvenser för svensk demokrati

    L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Linnéa Flystam; [2023]
    Nyckelord :democracy; democratic legitimacy; EU; Robert Dahl’s democracy theory; effective participation; voting equality; enlightened understanding; control of the agenda; inclusion; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to empirically study the consequences of Swedish democracy after the entry to the European Union. This is done by comparing the years of 1990 and 2003, since Sweden became a EU-member 1995 after the referendum in 1994. To study the changes in the democratic process are Robert Dahl’s five criterias for democracy used. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Att hantera två folkviljor - en utmaning för den lokala demokratin : En studie om hur folkomröstningar påverkar kommunalt beslutsfattande inom infrastrukturområdet

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Författare :Annie Bergström; Rebecka Rita Kostet; [2022]
    Nyckelord :local decision-making; local referendums; representative democracy; direct democracy; governance; policy analysis; legitimacy; infrastructure; municipalities; lokalt beslutsfattande; lokala folkomröstningar; representativ demokrati; direktdemokrati; governance; policyanalys; legitimitet; infrastruktur; kommuner;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the number of local referendums in Sweden has increased. Referendumsallow citizens to influence specific political issues directly, and the instrument is advisory todecision-makers. At the same time, referendums have become a complex issue in manySwedish municipalities. LÄS MER