Search for dissertations about: "party discipline"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words party discipline.

2. 1. Fit for European Democracy? : Party Discipline in the European Parliament

   Author : Björn Lindberg; Sverker Gustavsson; Sven Oskarsson; Lars Davidsson; Simon Hix; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; European Parliament; democracy; political parties; collective action; legislative decision-making; party discipline; party voting cohesion; Political science; Statsvetenskap;

   Abstract : This study evaluates the fitness of political parties for the democratisation of the European Union. At the national level political parties have successfully functioned as transmission belts between voter’s preferences and political outcomes in representative democracies. READ MORE

4. 2. It’s my party : opportunities for older adults to influence everyday activities in a nursing home setting

   Author : Margarita Mondaca; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to contribute with knowledge about how influence was enacted and negotiated by nursing home residents in everyday activities. The thesis applied a dialogical approach, incorporating theoretical resources from occupational therapy and social sciences. Methodologically this thesis applies a collaborative approach. READ MORE