Ungas Makt: En beskrivande studie om politikers attityd mot ungas
(2013) STVK01 20122Department of Political Science
- Abstract
- This is a descriptive study with comparative elements. Two municipalities work with youth influence and participation is described and then compared. The material is based on interviews with politicians but also on interviews whit other key persons in this question in these two municipalities. The material is analyzed with the help of Robert Dahl's theory of power. The issue that the study is based on is "What influence do young people in municipal politics have?" The purpose of this study is to investigate which influence young people have in the municipalities by studying the politician's attitude towards youth influence. The study hypothesis that young people have a say in the issues that politicians consider issues related to youth.
... (More) - This is a descriptive study with comparative elements. Two municipalities work with youth influence and participation is described and then compared. The material is based on interviews with politicians but also on interviews whit other key persons in this question in these two municipalities. The material is analyzed with the help of Robert Dahl's theory of power. The issue that the study is based on is "What influence do young people in municipal politics have?" The purpose of this study is to investigate which influence young people have in the municipalities by studying the politician's attitude towards youth influence. The study hypothesis that young people have a say in the issues that politicians consider issues related to youth.
The result of the study is that the youth of the studied municipalities have different influence and that depend on politicians' attitude, but not on issues that
young people choose to engage in. (Less)
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- author
- Alm, Johanna LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- STVK01 20122
- year
- 2013
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Youth, Influence, power, municipality, politicians, attitude
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 3357856
- date added to LUP
- 2013-02-05 14:35:37
- date last changed
- 2013-02-05 14:35:37
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