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Demokrati for folket, men av hvem? – En casestudie av Bosnia Hercegovina for å forstå internasjonale aktørers påvirkning på demokratiseringsprosesser og demokrati
(The University of Bergen, 2018-12-15)This thesis seeks to develop a thorough understanding of international actors’ influence on democratization processes and democratic consolidation, by conducting a qualitative case study of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This ...Master thesis -
The Financialization of Capitalism and the Rise of Populism in the United States
(The University of Bergen, 2018-12-14)This paper seeks to make sense of the rise of populism in the United States, as evidenced by Donald Trump's election victory in 2016. It takes as its starting point that many of the current explanations circulating in the ...Master thesis -
Commonalities and Differences in Methods and Patterns of Torture and Ill-treatment of Political Prisoners in Iran and Why Torturing?!
(The University of Bergen, 2018-07-13)This thesis aims to explore how political prisoners are treated in the places of detention and prisons in Iran. In doing so, it targets to specifically find answers to three main questions: 1) What are those common methods ...Master thesis -
Power and Arms: The Diffusion of Military Innovations and Technology. A Comparative Historical Analysis of the Spread of Military Power After the Cold War and Consequences for the Norwegian Navy in the NATO Alliance
(The University of Bergen, 2018-07-07)This thesis investigates the extensive puzzle of various influences on the diffusion of military power, meaning the spread of certain innovations, through the international system and the implications for international ...Master thesis -
Hva lå bak Arbeiderpartiets nyorientering på 1980-tallet?
(The University of Bergen, 2018-07-03)Arbeiderpartiet konsoliderte den foreløpige seieren i ideologikampen på begynnelsen av 1950-tallet. Slik Francis Sejersted ser det, ble kampen om den politiske agendaen lagt på is fram til 1970-årene. Det var i perioden ...Master thesis -
Hvem vil vel ikke ha en muslim til nabo? Hvor viktig er høyrepopulisme for motstand mot islam
(The University of Bergen, 2018-07-03)Forskningsspørsmålet i denne oppgaven er å finne ut hvor viktig høyrepopulisme er for motstand mot islam. Dette er interessant fordi høyrepopulistiske partier har hatt økende oppslutning de siste 20 til 30 år. Denne økningen ...Master thesis -
Framstegspartiet i 2017 - moderate høgrepopulistar? Ei analyse av nativistiske og populistiske trekk i partiprogrammet før, og etter fire år i regjeringa.
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)Våren 2017 bles det sterke høgrepopulistiske vindar over Europa. I Noreg skulle det vere stortingsval hausten same år, og vi skulle få svaret på om Frp, det norske høgrepopulistiske partiet, ville klare attval saman med ...Master thesis -
Cyberhendelser i Norge ved en krise eller konflikt: Science fiction eller virkelighet?
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)I et demokrati er det viktig med ytringsfrihet og pressefrihet. Denne friheten er også nedfelt i de universelle menneskerettighetene og ytterligere presisert i Den Norske Grunnloven. I dag er mye av disse ytringene flyttet ...Master thesis -
Online Service Providers and the Arab Spring
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)The role played by internet and mobile phone services – access providers, social media etc – in the Arab Spring has been much discussed, including in academia. Whether these services were instrumental in the wave of ...Master thesis -
«Ikke velg klassens klovn!» En studie av elevrådsvalgenes demokratiske begrensninger og potensiale
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)Master thesis -
Hva er partienes motivasjon for å delta i arrangementer for demokratistøtte? En sammenliknende studie av de politiske partienes deltakelse i Finland og Sveriges arrangementer for demokratistøtte 2014–2017
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)Oppgaven omhandler offentlige tilskuddsarrangementer for demokratistøtte gjennom politiske partier i Finland og Sverige. Tilskuddsordninger med politiske partier som målgruppe gir grunnlag for prinsipielle spørsmål om ...Master thesis -
Samvirke politi og Forsvar; et samvirke som fungerer men som krisen utfordrer.
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)I denne oppgaven har jeg forsøkt å belyse at kompetanse har en innvirkning på samvirke mellom Forsvaret og politiet i krisehåndtering. Utallige meldinger og proposisjoner fra Storting og regjering omhandler de fire ...Master thesis -
How to communicate effectively to combat corruption. An analysis of the language used the fight against corruption in Italy.
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-30)In spite of the difficulties related to measuring corruption, both international surveys and national statistics indicate that corruption remains a serious problem in Italy, resilient to time as well as political changes. ...Master thesis -
A Postmaterialist Explanation for Homophobia in Africa: Multilevel Analysis of Attitudes Towards Homosexuals in 33 African Countries
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-26)This thesis advances a modified version of Inglehart’s Postmaterialist thesis as an explanation for homophobia in Africa. My argument is that economic development substantially contributes to creating a Postmaterialist ...Master thesis -
Nødhjelp i konfliktsoner. Et casestudium av Kirkens Nødhjelp i Sør-Sudan
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-23)Denne oppgaven tar for seg Kirkens Nødhjelp i Sør-Sudan. Siden Kirkens Nødhjelp er en del av det humanitære systemet kan organisasjonen sees som et eksempel på en systemenhet i endring. Det er interessant å se på endringer ...Master thesis -
Den koreanske chaebolen: En kvalitativ studie som undersøker økonomiske konglomeraters påvirkning på korrupsjon
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)This thesis seeks to compare South Korea and Taiwan regarding the issue of corruption. Korea and Taiwan are both previous Japanese colonies; they share a strong military legacy; and both have recently experience rapid ...Master thesis -
"Strategic Deterrence" in the North. Implications of Russian Maritime Defence Planning and Seapower to Norwegian Maritime Strategy
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)Aiming to contribute on research cumulation on Russian military affairs in general and maritime defence planning and seapower in general, the thesis objectives are twofold in exploring Russian maritime defence planning and ...Master thesis -
Water & Power
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)In this thesis, I attempt to explain the development of the international human right to water, and how this has affected opportunities for those that have their rights violated. As the right to water was elevated to an ...Master thesis -
Adapting to closing space: Human rights NGOs’ strategies in Putin’s Russia
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-21)This thesis is concerned with investigating two phenomena related to civil society occurring in competitive authoritarian regimes: Closing space for civil society and deliberation in the form of limited pluralism. The study ...Master thesis -
Explaining the Cooperative Nature of Norwegian-Russian Petroleum Relations in the High North: A Game Theoretical Analysis
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-20)In this thesis, I consider the following research question: Why have Norwegian-Russian petroleum relations in the High North remained cooperative? Petroleum cooperation between these two states in the High North has not ...Master thesis
