Search for dissertations about: "Baltic countries"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 swedish dissertations containing the words Baltic countries.

  2. 21. Empowering The State : Support for State Intervention in The Baltic States and Poland

    Author : Wojciech Szrubka; Elfar Loftsson; Marie-Louise Bergmann-Winberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Legitimacy; democratic transition; institutions; political capacity; state trust; Legitimitet; demokratisering; institutioner; politisk kapacitet; förtroende för staten; Political science; Statsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The central question for this study is the popular perception of the state in four Eastern European countries. The democratic transition in this part of Europe has often been marked by deep mistrust towards politicians and sometimes towards the new political system as such. READ MORE

  4. 22. Marine environmental governance and management in Sweden from the 1960s until today : Did the actions suit the needs?

    Author : Kjell Grip; Sven Bolmqvist; Kjell Larsson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; International programmes on ocean and seas; Baltic Sea; Kattegat-Skagerrak; Marine spatial planning and management; Marine Ecology; marin ekologi;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how governance and management relevant to the use and protection of the marine environment has emerged in Sweden from the 1960s until today. Focus is on how the modern environmental and nature conservation administration in Sweden developed the legal and organizational frameworks needed for proper management. READ MORE

  5. 23. Tension and tradition : a study of late Iron Age spearheads around the Baltic Sea

    Author : Kristina Creutz; Bergljot Solberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Arkeologi; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses spearheads and individuals in Estonia, Latvia, eastern Sweden, Finland and western Russia during the 11th century. The source material consists of 335 spearheads of type M according to the typology of Petersen from 1919. READ MORE

  6. 24. Essays on water quality policies of the Baltic sea and technological innovation

    Author : Tobias Häggmark Svensson; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis contains four papers on the water quality of the Baltic Sea and technological innovation. The first paper examines the effect of environmental regulation aimed at reducing eutrophication on innovation in nitrogen and phosphorus management technology in the wastewater treatment sector and agricultural sector. READ MORE

  7. 25. The Challenge of ‘Stateness’ in Estonia and Ukraine

    Author : Olena Podolian; Joakim Ekman; Fredrika Björklund; Thomas Sedelius; Södertörns högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; post-communism; regime change; state-building; stateness; the international actors; post-kommunism; regimförändring; stats- och nationsbyggande; stateness; internationella aktörer; Politics; Economy and the Organization of Society; Politik; ekonomi och samhällets organisering; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Abstract : The aim of this dissertation is to examine the influence of the international actors i.e. the OSCE, Council of Europe, EU and Russia, on policy and legislative adaptation in two post-Soviet countries since 1991. These are Estonia and Ukraine. READ MORE