Magic Wand or Pandoras Box? How transparency in decision making affects public perceptions of legitimacy [PDF]
, 2014 According to conventional wisdom and political rhetoric, increased transparency in political decision making is a powerful tool to increase public acceptance of decisions and trust in decision makers.
de Fine Licht, Jenny
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Ämnesnätverket i genusvetenskap för arbetet med den nya utbildnings- och examensstrukturen [PDF]
, 2008 The Centre for Gender Studies at Lund University has been given the responsibility of creating a network within Gender Studies in Sweden to facilitate the implementation of the Bologna Declaration of Higher Education.
Cuesta, Marta, Löfqvist, Louise
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The Challenges of Including Political Economy Research in Regional Economic History [PDF]
, 2010 Issues such as regional interest group mobilization and the projection of regional claims on the national political arenas often occur during critical junctures of regional economic development.
Eriksson, Martin
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Den goda medborgaren i det västerländska samhället [PDF]
, 2015 This thesis is about the good citizen in a typical Western society. This type of society is characterized by some kind of representative democracy, some kind of market economy, and a relatively large amount of personal freedom that allows its citizens to
Gelotte, Thomas
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Understanding Governmental Legislative Capacity. Harmonization of EU legislation in Lithuania and Romania [PDF]
, 2008 Governmental legislative capacity is a crucial ability for any government that wishes to fulfil intended goals. Without this capacity, there is a great risk that the decision making system will be paralyzed.
Bågenholm, Andreas
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Democrats Without Borders. A Critique of Transnational Democracy [PDF]
, 2008 Some scholars claim that globalisation compels us to radically rethink democracy both in theory and practice. This dissertation disputes such claims by arguing against two suggested normative models of transnational democracy: cosmopolitan democracy and ...
Karlsson, Johan
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Väljarnas val - en studie av partiers vallöftesgivande på kommunal nivå [PDF]
, 2012 Syftet med denna uppsats är att belysa hur vallöftesgivandet ser ut på kommunal nivå. Mer konkret studeras antalet vallöften partier avger, vad för slags vallöften som avges och hur relationen ser ut mellan vallöften utfärdade av olika partier ...
Kihlström, Daniel
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"Religion" in Swedish public service. How is it supposed to be mediated? [PDF]
, 2015 The essay explores how the category ‘religion’ occurs and functions in the regulatory documents governing the Swedish public service companies. The study also highlights Swedens changed religious demographics and the changing media landscape.
Blomgren, Arvid
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EUs vanndirektiv og medvirkning - Erfaringer fra Norge [PDF]
, 2013 This paper examines participation in water management, more specifically in implementing the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) in Norway. Attainment of the goals of the WFD depends on new ways of coordinating the activities, knowledge and resources of ...
Hanssen, Gro Sandkjær, Hovik, Sissel
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Taking Rights Too Seriously --Efter rättighetsruset; realistisk nykterhet? [PDF]
, 2013 Föremålet för denna studie är den gränsdragning mellan individens bästa och kollektivets bästa som alla samhällen måste göra. Närmare bestämt är det den centrala roll som framväxten av individuella rättigheter har inneburit för denna gränsdragning som är
Gabrielsson, Linus
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