Sökning: "the ideational turn"

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  1. 1. A FEMINIST MILITARY? THE SWEDISH CASE An ideational analysis of the perceptions of security that have shaped the role of the Swedish Armed Forces and their current and future military strategic guidance and defence

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Alexandra Axelsson; [2021-02-12]
    Nyckelord :Gender; Military; Swedish Armed Forces; Security Studies; Feminist Security Theory; Classical realism; Ideational analysis;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to contribute knowledge to the current and contemporary debate on the concept of security in relation to feminism, by seeking which ideas that have shaped the role of the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF) and their current and future military strategic guidance and defence. Based on the theoretical framework of Feminist Security Theory and Classical Realism in International Relations, this case study seeks to identify these ideas in the SAF’s strategic documents and interviews with SAF Officials. LÄS MER

  2. 2. China and non-alignment : An intertextual discourse analysis of relationality within China’s official statements on military alliances

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Simon Edholm; [2021]
    Nyckelord :China; alliances; Confucian relationality; discourse; context; ideas;

    Sammanfattning : Conventional realist expectations on great power behaviour in a perceived threatening security environment calls on these nations to balance against the threats in the form of military alliances with other states. China is perceiving security policies by USA and its allies to constitute threats to its national sovereignty, yet has chosen to adhere to a policy of nonalignment, making it an outlier among other great powers and calling into question positivist inspired inferences on Chinese security cooperation. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Swedish Foreign Policy and China : A cas e study of Sweden’s foreign policy ideationalfoundation toward China during the period 2015 2020

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Javiera Victoria Ortega Zepeda; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Sweden-China; Foreign Policy; Ideational foundation; Social Constructivism; VDP-triad method.;

    Sammanfattning : The bilateral relations between Sweden and China have been characterized by strong trade relations over the years. Nonetheless, several events between 2015 and 2020 have led the diplomatic relations between Sweden and China to take a different turn. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Pension Reform in Continental Europe : A comparative study of pension reform in Germany and France during the years ofausterity 1990-2010.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Per Grönroos (fd. Johansson); [2018]
    Nyckelord :Political science; pension policy; institutionalism; Germany; France; Europe; conservative welfare states; continental welfare states; retrenchment; comparative; welfare state regimes; Gerhard Schröder; Alain Juppé; unions; Bismarckian welfare states; veto player; reform capacity; Statsvetenskap; pensionspolitik; institutionalism; Tyskland; Frankrike; Europa; konservativa välfärdsstater; kontinentala välfärdstater; åtstramningspolitik; komparativ; välfärdsregimer; Gerhard Schröder; Alain Juppé; fackförbund; vetospelare; reformkapacitet;

    Sammanfattning : As demographic and economic contexts have shifted, the need for pension systems to reform has increased. Often, however, these systems have proved difficult to change – especially in continental Europe. LÄS MER

  5. 5. THE IDEATIONAL SOURCES OF POLITICAL WILL TO IMPLEMENT ANTI-CORRUPTION REFORM. Principal-Agent vs. Collective Action in Indian Sub-national States

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Anna Svensén Burgman; [2017-11-30]
    Nyckelord :anti-corruption measures; systemic corruption; the ideational turn; principal-agent problem; collective action problem;

    Sammanfattning : The field work was funded by the Centre for Collective Action Research (CeCAR) at the University of Gothenburg. Thank you for making this project possible. I would also like to thank Martin Sjöstedt for useful feedback and guidance. Special thanks to my supervisor Anna Persson for valuable advices and for believing in my idea. LÄS MER