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Gör den valdemokratiska idealtypen rättvisa åt den representativa demokratin?
In modern, Swedish political science there are different ways of looking at ”democracy”. A very common distinction is that between three groups of democratic theories: electoral democracy, participation democracy and deliberative democracy. The nowadays frequently used concept …
Om synsätt på IT-stödd demokratiförnyelse
… of information technology (IT) in today’s society the term ”electronic democracy” (e-democracy) has gained much importance within the democracy theory. Naturally, there are several competing views on how the technology should be used for democratic purpose. One aspect of this is …
En studie om hur synen på demokrati har förändrats i samhällskunskapsläroböcker över tid
Abstract In the paper, democracy's development and change are studied in Swedish textbooks related to social science. The study’s starting point is that the picture of democracy provided to students has changed over time. The study aims to see how the view on democracy has …
ett viktigt uppdrag : En kvalitativ studie om hur fem lärare för årskurs 1 tolkar skolans demokratiuppdrag
… of this study is to investigate how five first grade teachers understand the democracy education and how they practice it in reality. I have, based on the purpose of this study issued following questions: What is the teachers interpretation of the democracy education? How does …
Uppfattningar om demokrati och biologiskt ämnesstoff hos blivande lärare
… the assignment of community encompasses mediated values and education of democracy as well of single subject matters. What does it mean then, that teachers have a certain kind of idea of democracy, and what implications may biology have for the assignment of community? In upper …
Hur Jürgen Habermas, John Dryzek och Stephen Elstub använder termen liberal demokrati
”Liberal Democracy” is a common term in political theory, and it is used as if it had a commonly accepted referent, with both normative and descriptive content. This is certainly the case in democratic theory, where it on the one hand seems to refer to a normative democratic …
En studie av tre islamistiska rörelser och deras demokratiseringspotential
… them with each other in an effort to find a specific islamist definition of democracy. The essay is a qualitative analysis of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Front Islamique du Salut in Algeria and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The analytical framework is based on the political …
En analys av debatten om huruvida EU: s grundlag bör antas genom en folkomröstning eller ej
… is to study how political agents construct and give meaning to the concepts of democracy, representative democracy and referendums. The starting point of the thesis is the pressing issue whether or not Sweden should hold a referendum on the new EU constitution. To analyze this …
In the thesis we discuss South African teachers? conceptions of democracy in general and school democracy in particular. The essay is based on interviews with twelve teachers, working in South African high schools. We have asked questions concerning different views of democracy …
This essay tries to explain how Swedish donor organisations are working with democracy in foreign aid. Three case studies of Sida, LO-TCO Biståndsnämnd and Rädda Barnen aims to give an overview of Swedish donor organisations, their work with democracy aid, evaluation and the …
Resultatet av FN-interventioner ur ett demokratiskt perspektiv
… be said about war ? democratic states don’t wage war against each other. Thus, democracy would be a guarantee for mutual peace among all nations. The purpose of this essay is to find out if the prospects for democracy, as result of UN-interventions, were fulfilled. Did the …
en studie de lege lata och de lege ferenda
”Liberal Democracy” is a common term in political theory, and it is used as if it had a commonly accepted referent, with both normative and descriptive content. This is certainly the case in democratic theory, where it on the one hand seems to refer to a normative democratic …
This thesis aims at analysing conflicts between different ideals of democracy, using the example of a newly implemented citizen´s initiative reform. This reform gives citizens the right to make policy proposals to Swedish municipal councils. The proposals are to be handled in …
Democracy is said to uphold the dearest values and be the most moral system. But it cannot be characterized as a rigid "syste" but a continuously changing political framework, under which aims and values can be fulfilled - and replaced. The increasingly diverse and ever-changing …
En komparativ studie rörande den islamiska legitimeringen av demokrati
This thesis is dedicated to analysing the relationship between Islam and democracy and the role played by Civil Society in a process towards democracy. This theme is further elaborated through a comprehensive study of three modern Muslim intellectuals: Abdolkarim Soroush (Iran) …
