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Kuwait: Democratization in Process: Five factors of democratization and their state in Kuwait

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Author

  • Ferencz Attila Thuroczy

Summary, in English

This thesis studies the extent at which five factors affect the democratization process in Kuwait: elections & opposition, gender, media, mass belief and international influence. This thesis finds that there are two factors that affect the process of democratization more than the rest; gender and media. Recent reforms in these respective factors affects the democratization process, the political participation and the media landscape to a considerable extent.

Department/s

Publishing year

2010

Language

English

Document type

Student publication for Bachelor's degree

Topic

  • Law and Political Science

Keywords

  • democratization
  • Kuwait
  • factors of democracy
  • media
  • international influence
  • Mass belief
  • gender
  • elections
  • opposition
  • Kuwaitkriget 1990-1991 och massmedia
  • Arab women
  • Social conditions
  • Persiska viken
  • Kvinnor
  • sociala förhållanden
  • Islamiska länder
  • Informationsteknik
  • Internet
  • Könsroller
  • Samhällsutveckling

Supervisor

  • Lena Eile