Martin Nilsson
Senior Lecturer
Department of Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Academic Fields:
- European Union Politics: Democratization, Enlargements and the Eastern partnership.
- Comparative and Global politics
- Democratization in the World: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
- Latin American History and Politics
- The Left and Latin America
My research groups
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Europe research – the EU in regional and global politics During the last few years, the research has focused in particular on the EU as a regional player in foreign policy towards candidate countries…
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Swedish Network for European Studies – Lnu The Swedish Network for European Studies (SNES) at Linnaeus University (LNU) conducts research on European politics by focusing on the EU as Foreign…
Publications
Selected publications
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Nilsson, M., Silander, D. (2016). Democracy and Security in the EU:s Eastern Neighborhood? : Assessing the ENP in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. Democracy and Security. 12 (1). 44-61.
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Nilsson, M., Silander, D. (2015). Demokratins förutsättningar i Ukraina: EU, Ryssland och den nationella politiska elitens roll. Nordisk Østforum. 29 (2). 191-219.
Status: Published
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2014). A Wider Europe : Does the European Neighborhood Policy Work?. International Relations and Diplomacy. 2 (5). 336-353.
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Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2014). Protecting and Promoting Europe : The ENP and the Security-Democracy Nexus in Partner States?. Journal of Applied Security Research. 9 (4). 460-477.
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Nilsson, M. (2013). The Radical Left in Goverment: Deepening and Constraining Democracy in Venezuela and Bolivia. Revista Andina de Estudios Políticos. 3 (1). 70-89.
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Nilsson, M. (2013). Bolivia under the Left Presidency of Evo Morales : Indigenous People and the end of Postcolonialism?. International Studies - Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal. 15 (1). 35-48.
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Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2013). Democratization Without Enlargement? : The European Neighbourhood Policy on Post-communist Transitions. Contemporary Politics. 19 (4). 441-458.
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Nilsson, M. (2011). The Latin American Left in the 2000s:Have We Seen This Before? (Open Access). Asian Journal of Latin American Studies. 24 (2). 91-112.
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Conference paper (Refereed)
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2014). A Wider Europe : Does the European NeighborhoodPolicy Work?. International Academic Conference on Law andPolitics (IACLP), April 25th-26th, Istanbul, Turkey..
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2014). Europe without Dividing Lines? : Democratization in the New Eastern Europe and the International Context. .
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2014). Sustaining global democracy? : Exploring patterns of democratization in strategic swing states. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index, Economics and Management Engineering,. 509.
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2013). Democratization Without Enlargement EU and Postcommunist Transitions. .
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2013). Be Like US, But Not One of Us : Exploring the EU Normative Power in Neighboring States. .
- Nilsson, M. (2007). International Donor Institutions and Promotion of Democracy, Macro-Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction - a Contradiction?. European Consortium for Political Research, Joint Sessions of Workshops at Helsinki – 7-12 May 2007 : Workshop 25: Inequality, Poverty and Democratic Governance in Developing Countries. 25.
- Nilsson, M. (2007). The Left in Government – Deepening or Constraining Democracy in Latin America?. 2007 Annual Conference of the Swedish Network of Peace, Conflict and Development Research, October 23-24, 2007 Uppsala – Sweden : Theme: The Democratization Project: Challenges and Opportunities. 22.
Chapter in book (Refereed)
- Nilsson, M. (2020). The European Neighbourhood Policy : From Swedish Politics in the Baltic Sea to EU’s Eastern Partnership. Sweden and the European Union : An Assessment of the Influence of EU-membership on Eleven Policy Areas in Sweden. Stockholm, Santérus Academic Press Sweden. 268-285.
- Nilsson, M. (2019). Climate and environmental politics : resource efficient. Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth : Political Entrepreneurship for a Prosperous Europe. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing. 225-244.
- Nilsson, M. (2018). Brasilien. Komparativ politik : tio politiska system. Lund, Studentlitteratur AB. 169-192.
- Nilsson, M. (2018). The European Union and global climate change. Climate Change, Policy and Security : State and Human Security. Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge. 131-149.
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2018). China and Global Climate Change. Climate Change, Policy and Security : State and Human Impacts. Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge. 150-168.
- Nilsson, M. (2017). European Union (EU). International Organizations and The Rise of ISIL : Global Responses to Human Security Threats. Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge. 72-85.
- Nilsson, M. (2017). Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). International Organizations and The Rise of ISIL : Global Responses to Human Security Threats. Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge. 169-180.
- Nilsson, M. (2016). Grannskapspolitiken : Från svensk politik i Östersjön till EU:s östliga partnerskap. Svensk politik och EU : Hur svensk politik har förändrats av medlemskapet i EU. Stockholm, Santérus Förlag. 237-254.
- Nilsson, M., Bromander, T. (2016). Political Entrepreneurs, Higher Education and Young Entrepreneurship. Political Entrepreneurship : Regional Growth and Entrepreneurial Diversity in Sweden. Cheltenham Glos, UK, Edward Elgar Publishing. 171-188.
- Nilsson, M. (2015). Brasilien. Komparativ politik : Nio politiska system. Lund, Studentlitteratur AB. 167-188.
- Silander, D., Nilsson, M. (2015). On Democracy Promotion : The Impact of the Arab Uprisings on Democratization?. Global Challenges to the Transatlantic World. Alcala, Spain, Instituto Franklin de Estudios Norteamericanos. 63-72.
- Nilsson, M. (2015). Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). International Organizations and the Implementation of the Responsibility to Protect : The Humanitarian Crisis in Syria. Oxon, Routledge. 174-187.
- Nilsson, M., Bromander, T. (2015). Politiska entreprenörer inom högre utbildning. Politiskt entreprenörskap : Den offentliga sektorns sätt att skapa bättre förutsättningar för entreprenörskap lokalt, regionalt och nationellt. Santérus Förlag. 113-132.
- Nilsson, M. (2012). Civila samhället. Motståndskraft, oberoende, integritet - Kan det svenska samhället stå emot korruption : National Integrity System Assessment Sweden 2011. Stockhom, Transperancy International Sweden. 421-437.
- Nilsson, M. (2012). Globalization and the Formation of the Political Left in Latin America. Latin American Responses to Globalization in the 21st Century. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. 76-95.
- Nilsson, M. (2009). The Left and Democratic Consolidation - Deepening Democracy in Latin America. The Democratization Project: Challenges and Opportunities. London, Anthem Press. 87-104.
- Nilsson, M. (2008). The Left in Government: Deepening or Constraining Democracy in Latin America?. Latin American Democracy : Emerging Reality or Endangered Species?. Routledge, USA. 265-283.
Conference paper (Other academic)
- Nilsson, M. (2012). The Radical Left in Goverment: Deepening and Constraining Democracy in Venezuela and Bolivia. . .
- Nilsson, M. (2011). The Latin American Left in the 2000s: Why two Paths?.
- Nilsson, M. (2010). The Left in Government - State, Civil Society and Deepening Democracy in Latin America.
- Nilsson, M. (2009). Left Democratic Presidencies in Latin America: New Challenges to U.S. Foreign Policy?. Latin American and Caribbean Politics, Panel 8-9 : U.S. Foreign Policy toward Latin America..
- Nilsson, M. (2008). U.S. Foreign Policy and Democratization in Latin America - Hostility against Democratic Left Governments?. Virginia Political Science Association Conference of Political Scientist.
- Nilsson, M. (2008). Globalization and the Left in Latin America. Conference on Latin America and Globalization - Views from the Americas and Europe : Globalization’s Impact on Latin America.
Chapter in book (Other academic)
- Nilsson, M. (2010). Den politiska opinionen om Turkiets EU-medlemsskap. Avstamp : Svenska folkets värden och syn på brännande samhällsfrågor. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press.
- Nilsson, M. (2001). Från industrisamhälle till globalt informationssamhälle. Politik i Globaliseringens tid. Lund, Studentlitteratur. 178-194.
- Nilsson, M. (2001). The Enlargement of the European Union - the Democratic Perspective behind the Copenhagen Criteria. Political Change in the European Union. Lodz, Poland, University of Lodz.
Doctoral thesis, monograph (Other academic)
- Nilsson, M. (2005). Demokratisering i Latinamerika under 1900-talet : – vänstern och demokratins fördjupning. Doctoral Thesis. Växjö, Växjö University Press. 286.
Report (Other academic)
- Nilsson, M. (2000). Demokratins återkomst till Latinamerika. Växjö, Växjö universitet. 42.