Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Subject "USA"
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Establishing a New "Common Sense": A Study of the Leftist Movement in Northeastern United States
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-05)This thesis examines political activism among young leftist activists and self-declared socialists in New England, United States. Based on my fieldwork of 2017, I have explored how members of a DSA (Democratic Socialists ...Master thesis -
Kampen mot Roe vs. Wade - en casestudie av «Ja til livet»-bevegelsen og «Initiative 26» i Mississippi
(The University of Bergen, 2013-06-03)I denne casestudien analyserer jeg den amerikanske «Ja til livet»-bevegelsen med utgangspunkt i problemstillingen: Hvordan arbeider den amerikanske «Ja til livet»-bevegelsen og hva er bakgrunnen for dette arbeidet? For å ...Master thesis -
Mellom ord og krig: Ein komparativ casestudie av EU og USA sin bruk av GSP-sanksjonar mot Kviterussland
(The University of Bergen, 2012-06-03)This thesis aims to reveal the nature of the European Union as a sender of sanctions compared with the United States. The question I ask is; is the European Union less united as sender of GSP-sanctions than the US, and ...Master thesis -
"Money, like water, will always find an outlet": Financing presidential general elections from 1976 to 2012.
(The University of Bergen, 2013-06-03)This thesis investigates political finance in the United States focusing on presidential general elections from 1976 to 2012. Political finance is a scholarly field that has received renewed attention in American politics ...Master thesis -
To Be in the World But Not of It: American Evangelicals and the Dilemmas of Being Christian in a Secular World
(The University of Bergen, 2009-06-22)In this thesis I explore how evangelical Christians in two different churches in the US relate to the society they live in, which they regard as secular. I will give insight to their narratives on how they see their lives ...Master thesis