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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Abstract The activities of extremist groups are perceived as a key threat to modern democracies. However, much remains unknown about the role families can play in prevention or disengagement from such groups. A scoping ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)There is a vast literature on the decline of party membership within European democracies, which is manifested in declining membership figures. Despite this trend, several parties on the far right, including Norway’s ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This research project concerns the Bondevik (2001-2005) and the Stoltenberg (2005-2009) governments’ decisions to commit military forces to international military operations in the 2000’s. The government’s management of ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)Although the expansion of new renewable energy has been dependent on support in state policies, the research literature has scant focus on the political motivations for implementing policies to stimulate such development. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Trust between constituent actors within the European Union (EU)’s multilevel regulatory regimes is decisive for regulatory success. Trust drives information flows, increases compliance, and improves cooperation within these ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)This thesis' aim was to find what limits and enhances women s substantive representation in a South African township: Township X. Black South African women are socially and economically more marginalised than black South ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)The focus and aim of this thesis is to explain the mechanisms that lead to a change in European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) after September 11th 2001. Since ESDP was declared operational in Laeken in December 2001 ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Most analyses of arms control during the Cold War focus on its role in maintaining strategic stability between the United States and the Soviet Union. However, history shows that the superpowers' search for strategic ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)In this article, we respond to a number of points raised by Dominik Smyrgała in his recent piece “Fukushima and Energiewende.” We believe his piece, although timely and taking on an important topic, suffers from three ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Many moral and political theorists have recently argued that the fact that an agent has innocently benefited from wrongdoing or injustice can ground special moral duties to help out the victims or simply give up the benefits. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)There is perennial debate in comparative politics about electoral institutions, but what characterizes this debate is the lack of consideration for citizens’ perspective. In this paper, we report the results of an original ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)This premise of this thesis is to explain the establishment of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and the factors that facilitated the decision for implementation on the Norwegian government’s agenda. To answer the research ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Welfare states are exposed to a host of cost-inducing ‘reform pressures’. An experiment implemented in Germany, Norway and Sweden tests how various reform pressure frames affect perceptions about the future financial ...
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What Makes Women Revolt? A First Attempt at Utilising the WiRe Dataset to Discover Correlates of Women's Frontline Participation in Nonviolent Maximalist CampaignsRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)The purpose of this study was to identify what motivates Norwegian soldiers’ to participate in international operations. The study was conducted pre-deployment during the preparation phase with 18 soldiers (nine women and ...
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What Type of EU? Conceptions of the EU in the Riksdag in the Aftermath of the EU's COVID-19 Crisis (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)This case-study examines how political parties in Sweden view and understand the EU in terms of political system and whether this changed following the COVID-19 crisis. The research questions of this thesis are as follows: ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 1998)What s Left? A study of the British Labour Party from 1983 to 1997. The British Labour Party is at the moment one of the most widely discussed phenomenon s within politics. Especially since Tony Blair became leader of the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)How should we measure parties' position on the unidimensional left - right axis? There are several answers provided by the literature, clustering around three central sources: Mass surveys of voters, expert judgements and ...