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Theses/dissertations from 2023 2023.
A Comparative Measure Of Judicial Legitimacy , Rahul Hemrajani
Where the Constitution Is Silent: Indigenous Rights Jurisprudence in the United States , Anthony Wayne Hobert Jr.
Prosecutorial Discretion: District Attorneys, Public Opinion,and the Localized Rule of Law , Yu-Hsien Sung
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
Changing Environment. Changing Attitudes? , Lindsey Brooke Hendren
Interstate Rivalry, Domestic Politics, and Economic Coercion , Shaoshuang Wen
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
International Conflict, Political Leaders, and Accountability , William Thomas Christiansen
Liberalization First, Democratization Later: The Linkage Between Income Inequality, Economic Development, and Democratization , Yi-Tzu Lin
Social Trust and Soft Power: The Role of Social Trust in Democratic Countries’ Soft Power Use , Judit Trunkos
Economic Interdependence, Power, and Peace: A Rationalist Study of Commercial Liberalism , Yuleng Zeng
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
Essays on the Political Economy of International Trade and Coups , William Akoto
Judicial Legitimacy and the Dearth of State Supreme Court Knowledge , TJ Kimel
Women in the Governor's Mansion: Breaking the Barrier to Competition , Helen Adair King
Causes and Consequences of Police Militarization , Edward Eugene Lawson, Jr.
Dynamic Environments and Judicial Power , Monica Lineberger
The Dynamics of Vote Buying in Developing Democracies: Party Attachment and Party Competition in Southeast Asia , Matthew Louis Wagner
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Deepening Democracy: Inclusion, Deliberation, And Voice In The Grassroots South , Annie L. Boiter-Jolley
Evangelicals, Perceived Marginalization and Expressive Mobilization , Christin E. McMasters
Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017
The Economic Foundations of Authoritarian Rule , Clay Robert Fuller
Partisan Polarization, Social Identity, and Deliberative Democracy in the United States , Ryan Strickler
Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016
Being Strategic: Black Legislative Representation In The Republican-Controlled South Carolina House of Representatives , Willie James Black
Leaders in Search of the Bomb: Institutional Incentives for Nuclear Decisions , Paige Price Cone
The Three Dimensionality Model Of State Security And Armed Conflict: Internal And External Dimensions And Lessons From The Middle East , Juri Kim
The Impact of Supreme Court Precedent in a Judicial Hierarchy , Ali Masood
How The European Union’s Criteria For Membership Move Public Opinion , Douglas Page
Information Heterogeneity and Economic Voting: A Cross-National Analysis , Chia-yin Wei
Nothing is the Matter with Kansas: White Southern Exceptionalism in American Politics , Paul White Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
The Turkish Foreign Policy Under The Justice And Development Party (AKP): A Paradigm Shift? , Ali Demirdas
The Liberal Commercial Peace, Regional Considerations: International Relations of Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the European Union Countries , Chienwu Hsueh
The Political Economy of Property Rights In China: Local Officials, Incentive Structure, And Private Enterprises , Ingrid Yingxia Li
The Domestic Adoption of International Human Rights Law: the Roles of Regional and National High Courts in Latin America , Rebecca Ann Reid
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
TOWARDS COMMON EUROPEAN ENERGY POLICY , Mariam Dekanozishvili
Essays on Battle Clusters in Internal Armed Conflicts and Insurgencies: Concept, Causes and Consequences , Chifeng Liu
The Effects of Political Control and Institutional Structure on State Ethics Commissions , William Jonathan Rauh
Do Americans’ Perceptions of the Prevalence of Prejudice Impact Their Racial Policy Preferences? Investigating Meta-Stereotypes as a Potential Causal Mechanism , Alexandra Reckendorf
How Much Do Groups Still Matter to Politics? An Examination of Group Influences on Public Opinion , Lauren E. Smith
Microfinance and Poverty Reduction: How Risks Associated With Government Policies Affect Whether Microfinance Alleviates Poverty in Latin-America , Brian Warby
Taking Interests and International Conflict More Seriously , Chong-Han Wu
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
Protracted Social Conflict: A Reconceptualization and Case Analysis , Melissa M. C. Beaudoin
Race, Class, Gender, and Linked Fate: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of African American Political Partisanship, 1996 and 2004 , Sherral Yolanda Brown-Guinyard
Holding International Public-Private Partnership Accountable: An Analysis of Sensitivity and Vulnerability Dynamics In Ghana'S Water Sector Reform and Its Impact On the Target Population , Xi Chen
The Impact of Ideology and Attorneys On Precedent Usage: An Analysis of State High Courts , Benjamin Kassow
Environmental Footprints of Violent Conflict , Swapna Pathak
Economic Agreements and Interstate Conflict: A Policy Substitution Model of Coercion , Matthew Daniel-Marion Shaffer
Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012
Religion, Electoral Rules and Women's Representation: A Cross National Examination , Wafaa Adnan Alaradi
Postcolonial and Constructivist Theoretical Explanations of Women'S Traditional Agency In Sociopolitical Participation and Reproductive Rights In Present Day Mali and the Pilipinas , Jennifer Almeda
South Africa In Southern Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Economic Integration In the Southern African Development Community Using Hegemonic Stability Theory , William Andrew Jennings
The Relationship Between State Dissatisfaction and the Level of Conflict In State Dyads: the Revised Power Transition Theory , Hsiao-chuan Liao
Fighting In Space: Understanding the Opportunity and Willingness to Pursue Space Weapons , Michael James Martindale
Capital offenses, Non-Capital offenses, and Party Capability: Habeas Corpus Litigation in U.S. District Courts , Nicholas A. Mostardo
How Rivalries End: Understanding Dynamics of the Rivalry Termination Process , Soonkun Oh
State Implementation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: Analyses of Variation In Policy Adoption , Rebecca Layne Russ-Sellers
Female Legislators and the Power of the Purse: Does Gender Affect Government Spending? A Cross-National Analysis , Jennifer Suzanne Tison
Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011
Judging the Bureaucrats: Understanding the Dynamics of Court-Agency Interaction , Michael P. Fix
La Ruta Maya: The Effects of tourism and the State On the Political Behavior Choices of the Maya , Heather Lea Hawn
Presidents and Terminal Logic Behavior: Term Limits and Executive Action In the United States, Brazil, and Argentina , Genevieve M. Kehoe
The Questions of Compliance With the NPT Regime and Complex Multilateral Nuclear Negotiations: A Comparative Analysis of North Korea and Iran As Defector States , Jihyun Kim
The Rule of Law In Times of War: A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of War On High Court Decision-Making , Susanne Schorpp
Between and Beyond Borders: Conflict, International Response, and Forced Migration , Young Hoon Song
Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010
The War On Terrorism In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. An Academic Analysis of the Growing Phenomenon of Political Violence In the Kingdom. , Faisal M. Al-Madhi
Re-Defining Public Service In An Era of Networked Governance: An Examination of the Influence of Public Service Motivation On Contractors In Homeland Security , Alexa Haddock Bigwarfe
The Power and Authority of the Committee On the Rights of the Child , Aleksandra Chauhan
Does Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Affect Conflict? theIntertwined Relationship Between Multinational Corporations (Mncs) and Nation-States , Yi-Hung Chiou
Counterinsurgency Colonels: The Role of the Practitioner In the Evolution of Modern Counterinsurgency , Garrett Scott DeWitt
The Geometry of Racial Politics: The Role of Policy Entrepreneurs In Fostering Triangulation Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups, 1800-1964 , Athena M. King
Passionate Political Talk: Social Networks and the Emotional Impact of Political Discussion , Bryan Michael Parsons
Judges and Their Loyalties: A Comparative Study Focused On the Venezuelan Supreme Court , Raul A. Sanchez Urribarri
International Law In the Supreme Court of the United States: An Empirical Analysis , Alan Michael Tauber
Theses/Dissertations from 2009 2009
Wolves In Chic Clothing: Gender, Media and the Securitization of Female Suicide Bombers , Mekell Mikell
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Theses/dissertations from 2024 2024.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION: GEOGRAPHIC QUALITIES OF POLITICAL INSTABILITY AND MILITARY COUPS , William O'Connell
Ruling in the Shadows: Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Use of the ‘Shadow Docket’ and its Effects , EmiLee Smart
Public Justice: Analyzing the Interactions of Supreme Court Justices with the American Public , Abbie Wood
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
Welcome Visitor or Nosy Neighbor: Executive Branch Presence in Federal and State Judicial Affairs , Audrey Baricovich
The Spread of Nuclear Technology: The Difficulty of Arms Control and the Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation , Bryce Allen Beschorner
Home Is Where the Heart Is: Rural Residents, Deprivation, and the Impact of PRD on Governmental Representation , Mary Rachael Blandau
Citizen Demand for Cultural Censorship: A Mixed Methods Study , Kelly Grenier
Damsels in Defense: Exploring the Relationship Between Women and Violence Against Civilians During Armed Conflict , Baylee Harrell
Circumvention Theory: Rethinking Gray Zones, Understanding Bounded Competition, and Examining State Response to Unipolar Structure in the Twenty-First Century. , Damian M. Jones
COALITION OF THE ENDING: WHY STATES WITHDRAW FROM INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COALITIONS , Weiss Mehrabi
The UN-Intended Effects of Risky Mandates , Robert Wood
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
NEWS TREATMENT OF THE SUPREME COURT: LANGUAGE SELECTION, IDEOLOGICAL DIRECTIONS, AND PUBLIC SUPPORT , Alexander Denison
STAYING COMPLIANT OR STAYING IN OFFICE? INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, POST-COUP SIGNALS, AND COUP-BORN REGIMES , Jennifer Flinchum
THE INFLUENCE OF THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY ON JUDICAL POLITICS AND LAW IN THE UNITED STATES , Peter S. K. Lynch
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
The Transnational Diffusion of Human Trafficking Policy , Glenn M. Harden
THE POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF STATE ACTION ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: HOW VICTIMS AND NON-VICTIMS FORM OPINIONS ABOUT GOVERNMENT , Helen Rabello Kras
International Cooperation Networks and Economic Sanction Effectiveness , Gargi Vyas
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
Piecing Together Coalition War: Threat, Politics, and Coalition Structure , Stephen Joiner
BETTER DEVILS OF OUR NATURE: THE ROLE OF VIOLENCE-JUSTIFYING IDEOLOGIES IN OPINION FORMATION , Steven Kaiser
FROM HOBBES TO HABERMAS: THE ANTI-CULTURAL TURN IN WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT , Ralph Gert Schoellhammer
Predicting Positive Attitudes toward Immigrants with Altruism , Kati Elizabeth Stafford
Judicial Elections, Public Opinion, and their Impact on State Criminal Justice Policy , Travis N. Taylor
Why Weak States Balance: National Mobilization and the Security Strategies of Post-Soviet States , Eteri Tsintsadze-Maass
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
SEEDS OF SUSPICION: THE PERPETUAL CYCLE OF ANTI-MUSLIM STEREOTYPES, MIDDLE EAST INTERVENTION, AND TERRORISM , Christopher Ledford
PERCEPTIONS OF FAIRNESS AND POLITICAL SUPPORT IN THE FACE OF ECONOMIC INEQUALITY , Gregory W. Saxton
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Dissertations from 2024 2024.
Humanitarian Watchdogs: The Impact of Humanitarian Aid on State Behavior , Kevin David Bradley
The State of the Unions: Labor Unions, Bureaucrats, and Voting in America, 1984 – 2020 , Stacey R. Terrio
The Trump Effect: How Partisanship Shapes Perceptions of the FBI , Carly A. Watts
Dissertations from 2023 2023
Plato's Republics: A Dramatic Interpretation of the Early Cities in Plato's "Republic" , Simeon Burns
Natural Lights & Natural Rights: The Problem of the New Classical Natural Law Theory , Charles Neville Cacciatore
Economic Perceptions in the American Public , Moriah Harman
Foreign State Images and Popular Foreign Policy Constraints , Cana Kim
Voting in the mall - understanding political consumerism in the United States and Europe , Kwadwo Poku-Agyemang
On the Finite Wings of the Irreducible: Pathos and the Anarchical Temptations in Arthur Koestler’s Darkness at Noon. , Stacy L. Stingle
Dissertations from 2022 2022
Lighting the Path: Black Women and their Quest for Communal Change , Eugene Bernard Johnson
Relative Capacity and the Mode of Warfare during the Course of War , Hoo Jung Kim
Provocation & Resolve in International Politics , Dmitriy Nurullayev
Nationalism, Perceptions of Immigrant Threat, and Attitudes Towards Immigrants in Developed Countries , Dan Qi
American Thoughts: Terror within America’s Public , Erica B. Russell
The Influence of Perceived Realistic and Symbolic Threat on College Students’ Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigration , Brook Shantel Spurlock
Of Language and Thought: American Political Discourse, Normative Reason, and Essentially Contested Concepts , Riley Clare Valentine
Dissertations from 2021 2021
An Organic Approach to Justice: The Complementarity of Hannah Arendt and Amartya Sen’s Political Thought , Gargi Aleaz
The Impact of Foreign Workers on Democratization in Oil Countries , Nasser Almarri
Revisiting Reif and Schmitt: Second-Order Effects in European Parliament Elections, 1979-2019 , Jordan Kyje Landry
Lucidity and Moral Action in the Theater of Albert Camus , Stephen Savage
Income Inequality and Polarization in the United States , Tatum Colette Taylor
Dissertations from 2020 2020
Günter Grass: Class, Politics, and Memory , Alex Cole
Civil War Interventions: An Examination of the Roles of the Media, Political Executives, and the Domestic Opposition , Jonathan Charles Nickens
The Differences between Political Islam and the Hizmet Movement in Turkey , Fevzi Sarac
Protestant Experience and Continuity of Political Thought in Early America, 1630-1789 , Stephen Michael Wolfe
Dissertations from 2019 2019
Aristotle's Quarrel with Socrates: Friendship in Political Thought , John Boersma
The Religious Impact: Understanding the Influence of Religiosity on Attitudes Toward Policy Issues , Angela Farizo McCarthy
A State of Impermanence: Buddhism, Liberalism, and the Problem of Politics , Cory Michael Sukala
Political Parties for Protection and Profit: Explaining Opposition Party Competition under Electoral Authoritarianism , Michael David Toje
Money In and Money Out: The Effects of Race and Gender on Campaign Finance , Bertha Gabriela Vitela
Theses from 2018 2018
Foreign Aid and Political Stability in Post-Colonial Africa: A Case Study Analysis , justine biettron
Participation and Representation: Does Risk Acceptance Influence the Decision Making of Political Actors? , Joshua Daniel Hostetter
Conflict among Comrades: Elite Purges and Political Violence in Authoritarian Regimes , Austin Scott Matthews
Rebel Governance in Civil War: Variations in Rebel Governance - A Case Study Analysis. , Harriet Ann Sellers
Theses from 2017 2017
Unlikely Allies: A Case Study on Cross Class Protest in Guatemala , Daniel B. Bollich
Partisanship, Ideology, and the Sorting of the American Mass Public , Nicholas T. Davis
American Crusade: The Political Thought of Dwight Eisenhower , John Kitch
National Electoral Winners and Losers: Satisfaction with Democracy Predicated on Institutional Context , Casey Newman Knott
The Cross-National Determinants of Legislative Party Switching , Cassie Millet Knott
A Political Theory of the Chinese Stock Market , Liang Kong
Dorothy Day's Distributism and Her Vision for Catholic Politics , William Patric Schulz
Dissertations from 2016 2016
The Path Not Taken: Martin Heidegger & a Politics of Care , Andrea Danielle Conque
Ethnic Political Parties and Civil Conflict , Erin Nicole El Koubi
The Bread She Earns With Her Own Hands: An Examination of Lincoln's Political Economy , Rodolfo K. Hernandez
Suing Terrorists: The Politics of Civil Lawsuits Against State-Sponsors of Terrorism , Jill Elaine Hickson
Electoral Determinants of State Repression in Democracies , Tonya Kenny
Walter Lippmann's Search for a Sustainable Liberalism , Eric Schmidt
The Political Imagination of Cormac McCarthy , Drew Kennedy Thompson
The Thomism of Bartolomé de Las Casas and the Indians of the New World , Thomas Francis Xavier Varacalli
John Witherspoon and Reformed Orthodoxy: Reason, Revelation, and the American Founding , Stephen Michael Wolfe
Theses from 2015 2015
Between Beauty and Duty: Ethics and Judgment in Camus and Kant , Alex Donovan Cole
Space Cops and Cyber Cowboys: An Institutional Comparison of the Governance of Space Exploration and the Internet , James Luther Gilley
Presidentialism: What it Holds for the Future of Turkey , Serap Gur
People’s Perception of Free Trade and Economic Sophistication , Igor Kuznetsov
Liberty, Community, and the Free Man in Magna Carta , Benjamin L. Mabry
The Political Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Ethical Problem of Tyrannicide , Brian Kendall Watson
Dissertations from 2014 2014
Liberty Against Itself: British Freedoms in North America , Matthew Charles Connell
The Politics of U.S. Government Debt Accumulation , Carlos Ignacio García Jiménez
Between nihilism and transcendence : Albert Camus' dialogue with Nietzsche and Dostoevsky , Sean Derek Illing
Revealing the Jewishness of Hannah Arendt , Jennifer Richard
Raising the Black Flag : state capacity, geography, international law, and the resurgence of maritime crime , Samuel Richard Rohrer
Liberalism and Globalization: An Essay On Montesquieu, Tocqueville, and Manent , Trevor Shelley
Accountable Actors: Politics and Poetic Imagination in Huxley, Lewis, and Orwell , Sarah Beth Vosburg
Theses from 2013 2013
Eric Voegelin’s Quest to Resist Untruth and Restore the Roots of Order , Montgomery Carl Erfourth
The contentious performances of culture jamming : art, repertoires of contention, and social movement theory , David M. Iles III
Alexis de Tocqueville’s Political Science of Revolutions; Theory and Application , Michal Maciej Kuz
Thinking Together about the Common Good: The Political Implications of Thomas Aquinas's Theory of Conscience , Angela Concetta Miceli
Where do transnational terrorist organizations operate? : the impact of state capacity and civil conflict , Rebecca Noto
Power and purpose : U.S. foreign aid and development , Jeremy L. Wells
"What do separate and unequal schools look like in the 21st century? The legacy of state sponsored racial segregation in the South" , Jerel Williams
Dissertations from 2012 2012
Climate change displacement and global governance: a case study of three intergovernmental organizations and the conflict between the member states and bureaucracy , Andrea C. S. Berringer
En(Gendering) Policy: Gender Policies in Former Soviet Republics , Natasha Lachelle Bingham
How level of globalization affects public opinion towards globalization in particular nations , Nickolaus Bizzio
Climate change policy in the European Union: examining the Emissions Trading System , Tabitha Marie Cale
Impact of religion and religious differences on political and economic cooperation between countries , Betul Dicle
Carl Schmitt's radical democracy: Schmitt, Hobbes and the return to political identity , Ndifreke Ette
Black-woman identity centrality and interference: an examination of political efficacy and policy attitudes , Alexandra Ghara
The lost city: examining the relationship between science, philosophy and the Atlantis myth , Kimberly Hurd
The decline in trust in the European Union , Nathan Donald Price
Performance, preference, promotion: political mobility of Chinese regional leaders , Liang Qiao
The existence of preference outlier committees in the 1999-2008 Louisiana House of Representatives , Trisha Mari Sandahl
Early voting in the 2004 presidential election , James Michael Siira
Immigration, the welfare state and income inequality in sixteen OECD countries, 1970-2007 , Ping Xu
Theses from 2011 2011
Adams-Jefferson: An inquiry into human, nature, politics, and the implications for a republic , Adetoyese Itunu Adedipe
Climate Change Displacement and Global Governance: a Case Study of Three Intergovernmental Organizations and the Conflict Between the Member States and Bureaucracy , Andrea C. S. Berringer
Foreign aid's impact on economic growth: conditional on accountable institutions? , Anna Monique Castrillo
Community preferences and trial court decision-making: the influence of political, social, and economic conditions on litigation outcomes , Tao Lotus Dumas
Gay-marriage in 2004 U.S. presidential election , James Dunphy
Threat, violence, and voters: race and context in the 2008 presidential election , Matthew Fowler
Rights, needs, and the creation of ethical community , Natalie Susan Gaines
Old Europe versus New Europe: cultural similarity tolerance, religion and anti-Americanism in a divided European Union , Madalina Cristina Hanes
Asians in the American mind: how Americans view Asian Americans politically , Nhung Kim Nguyen
An empirical contribution to development theory: a covariance structure model for development as freedom , Carlos A. Rosas Lopez
Theses from 2010 2010
The role of old-fashioned racism: disaggregating symbolic racism in the United States , Leslie Curtis Cox
The impact of structural adjustment loans on civil conflict , Lue Anda Francis
Pliny's defense of empire , Thomas Raymond Laehn
Ethnic composition and the dynamics of Civil War: a subnational analysis of India and Pakistan , Caroline Lee Payne
Agenda preference deliberations , David Pulliam
Experiential learning of U.S. presidents in the foreign policy decision-making context , Samuel Berwyn Robison
Athens and Byzantium: Platonic political philosophy in religious empire , Jeremiah Heath Russell
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Theses/dissertations from 2024 2024.
Artificial Intelligence as the Next Front in the Class War , Christopher Hill
Corporatizing Violence: Targeted Repression of Indigenous Dissent in Democratic States , Laikaika Layne Rivera
The Arab Spring Uprisings in Geopolitical Context , Jake Alan Rutledge
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
The New Profits of Pleasure: Reality Television and Affective Exploitation in Post-Pandemic Neoliberalism , Sophia Aepfelbacher
Committees in the Oregon State Legislature: Partisan, Distributive, or Informational , Woodrow C. Moore
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
Gender Equity and State-Mosque Relations in Middle East North Africa: A Case Study of Tunisia , Joy Amarachi Agbugba
Comparative Foreign Aid Analysis: Replacing the Competition Between Donors with Complementary Aid Policies , Emily Melinda Baker
Legislative Procedures and Perceptions of Legitimacy , Megan Elizabeth Cox
The Meaning and Measure of Deliberative Systems , Darren Michael McCormick
Same Game, Different Rules: Pointillist Imperialism and the New Cartography of Great Power Competition , Andrew Jesse Shaughnessy
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
Trump's Legacy in the Middle East: Strategic Shift and the Geopolitics of American Foreign Policy in the Region , Bilel Kriaa
Freedom vs. Security: Analyzing the Connection between States' Prioritization of Security over Civil Liberties and Citizen Support for Democratic Norms , Carlyn Trumbull Madden
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
Follow the (Electronic) Money: How Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology Are "Shaking the System" , Jim Robert Mignano
The Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Debate: Do Savings Provisions Influence Arbitration Outcomes? , Ryan Manning Moore
Understanding Evangelical Support for, and Opposition to Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential Election , Joseph Thomas Zichterman
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
How Does Wasta Bolster Regimes? The Case of Tunisia , Issrar Chamekh
Indigenous Party Formation and Success: the Strategic Roles of Reserved Seats, Parties, and Horizontal Accountability , Michael FitzGerald
Arctic Security: the Race for the Arctic through the Prism of International Relations Theory , Michael Gregory Morgan Trujillo
Grappling with the African E-Waste Pandemic: Contributing Factors and Future Deterrence , Brittany Nicole Wideman
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Using the Syrian Civil War to Measure Hierarchy: Regional Power Transition in the Middle East , Eric Michael Clary
Understanding ASEAN : An Alternative Approach to International Relations Theory in Asia , Ryan Grimstad Driver
Evaluating the Impact of Oregon's Citizen Initiative Review (CIR) on Voter Decisions , Ari Joaquin Wubbold
Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017
The 2016 Presidential Election: Demographic Transformation and Racial Backlash , Skyler Lillian Brocker-Knapp
Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016
Manufacturing Consent in the Maghreb: How Mohammed VI of Morocco Survived the Arab Spring , David Michael Duke II
Substantive Representation by the Unelected: The Role of Staff Gender on Mayoral Priorities in U.S. Cities , Sara M. Hottman
BEE CAUSE: Is Legislative Action Protecting Bees from Neonicotinoids Justified? , Ursula A. Squire
Democratization, Political Performance, and Income Distribution in Argentina and Brazil , Nicholas Paul Stowell
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
The Europeanization of Political Parties: A Study of Political Parties in Poland 2009-2014 , Dennis Jan Blew
An Examination of Factors that Catalyze LGBTQ Movements in Middle Eastern and North African Authoritarian Regimes , Michael Anthony Figueredo
Liberalization, Contention, and Threat: Institutional Determinates of Societal Preferences and the Arab Spring in Tunisia and Morocco , Matthew Thomas Lacouture
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
The Responsibility to Protect and International Law: Moral, Legal and Practical Perspectives on Kosovo, Libya, and Syria , William R. Blackford
Synthesizing the Vertical and the Horizontal: A World-Ecological Analysis of 'the Industrial Revolution', Part I , Christopher R. Cox
Exploring Connections Between Efforts to Restrict Same-Sex Marriage and Surging Public Opinion Support for Same-Sex Marriage Rights: Could Efforts to Restrict Gay Rights Help to Explain Increases in Public Opinion Support for Same-Sex Marriage? , Samuel Everett Christian Dunlop
Moving Beyond Regulatory Mechanisms: A Typology of Internet Control Regimes , Richard Reid Hunt
The Effect of Social Media on Public Awareness and Extra-Judicial Effects: The Gay Marriage Cases and Litigating for New Rights , Sarahfina Aubrey Peterson
Explaining Ballot Initiative Contest Outcomes in California, Oregon, and Washington , Hans Daniel Stroo
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
Macroeconomic and Political Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in the Middle East , Robin Barnaby Calver
The Strategic Effects of Counterinsurgency Operations at Religious Sites: Lessons from India, Thailand, and Israel , Timothy L. Christopher
Fated to Pretend?: Culture Crisis and the Fate of the Individual , Rebecca Jade Ok
Economic Inequality's Correlation with Political Inequality and Inequality of Opportunity and the Implications for Social Justice Theory , Staci Leigh Schoff
A Dissatisfied Partner: A Conflict - Integration Analysis of Britain's Membership in the European Union , Osman Goktug Tanrikulu
Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012
Supranationalism in the Fight Against Transnational Threats: A Comparative Study of ASEAN and EU Policy Responses to Human Trafficking , Nicholas M. Klynn
The Crisis of Cooperation: A Critical Analysis of Russian-Iranian Relations in the Post-Soviet Era , Eric D. Moore
Public Participation in Emergency Management , Jason Alexander Rood
A Strategic Model for INGO Accountability Systems , Sarah Elizabeth Wardwell
Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011
The Fourth Amendment and Cyberspace: Conflict or Cohesion? , Federico Alberto Cantón
The Institutional Development of the American Vice Presidency , James Emory Hite
African Regime Types and International Humanitarian Non-Governmental Organizations: A Comparative Study of the Relationships of Friends and Enemies. , Krista Noel Lane
From Blooming Judicial Philosophies to Castrated Legislation: Sexuality, Desire, and Nominations to the Supreme Court of the United States , Adam Michael McMahon
The Expressive Goals of Bias Crime Legislation and the Media , Louis Panush
In or Out: Interpretation of European Union Membership Criteria and its Effect on the EU Accession Process for Candidate and Potential Member States of Southeastern Europe , Ashley Marie Rasmussen
Citizenship, Duty and Virtue: A Vision of Jefferson's America , Anthony Philip Stine
Diminished Democracy? Portland Radio News/Public Affairs After the Telecom Act of 1996 , Rebecca Webb
Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010
Northeast Asia and the Avoidance of a Nuclear Arms Race , Samuel Fogleman
Regional Integration in East Asia , Amaleia E. Kolovos
Rashomon Comes to the Courtroom: the Adoption of the Lay Judge System in Japan, Its Impact on Jurisprudence, and the Implications for Civic Engagement , Bryan Matthew Thompson
Limitation Riders in the Postreform House: A Test of Procedural Cartel and Conditional Party Government Theories , Jessica Scott Tollestrup
Nihilism Unbound: Strauss, Nietzsche and Foucault as Nihilist Thinkers , Jeffrey Jacob Wade
Theses/Dissertations from 2007 2007
Radicalism in American Political Thought : Black Power, the Black Panthers, and the American Creed , Christopher Thomas Cooney
Theses/Dissertations from 2006 2006
Social Regulatory Policy : A Challenge to Federalism , Kimberly Janet Russell
Theses/Dissertations from 2004 2004
Prospect Theory and the Cyprus Conflict: Analyzing Decisionmaking in the Turkish Cypriot President , Tarah Marie Wheeler
Theses/Dissertations from 2002 2002
Presidential Domain: An Exploratory Study of Prospect Theory and US Climate Policy Since 1998 , Hal T. Nelson
Theses/Dissertations from 2000 2000
International Environmental Regimes and Latin America : The Role of Environmental Non-governmental Organizations , Jennifer T. Eller
Theses/Dissertations from 1998 1998
An Analysis of the Principal Arguments in Support of a Congressional Term Limit , Paul William Cadero-Smith
The Impact of Relative Gains on Interstate Cooperation in the Areas of Security and International Economy , Renato Corbetta
Free Trade, Regionalism, and the Democratic Peace Theory , Julia B. Johnson
Tocqueville’s Civic Republicanism : The Balance Between Equality and Liberty in American Democracy , Clifford Brantley Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 1997 1997
The Minimal Role of Legal Traditions at the International Court of Justice , Kalley Rae Aman
Virtue, Liberty, and the Good : A Critical Analysis of Civic Republicanism , Nathan Douglas Austin
Collective Intervention in Internal Conflicts : An Examination of Why States Participate , Andrew L. Blum
Public Interest Group Politics and American Political Culture , Patrick Henry Brennan
The Reemergence of Kantian Ethics: Have We Adequately Responded to Hegel's Objections? , Gwen C. Thompson
Theses/Dissertations from 1996 1996
Oregon's Carry Concealed Weapon Laws: A Historical Review of the Right to Personal Protection , Richard Meek Bash
Neorealism and Environmental Cooperation: Towards a Structural Explanation of International Environmental Matters , Anthony David Lott
The Dangers of Nuclear Proliferation: Five Reasons More May Not Be Better , Matthew MacArthur
Theses/Dissertations from 1995 1995
Gaining State Response on Global Environmental Problem-Solving: Developing a State-centric Approach , Heather MacGregor Bothwell
Liberalism, Community, and the Context of Choice , Marta R. Colburn
Sustainable Development in the Third World: A New Paradigm? , Terry A. Gentry
Communicative Action as Feminist Epistemology , Todd Nathaniel Gilman
John Rawls, Feminism, and the Gendered Self , Lori Kinder MacArthur
Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Strategies for Self-help in Food Production, Case Study of Kenya , Dieudonne Mayi
State Cooperation on Regulatory Policies for Transboundary Environmental Issues , Jennifer Lyn Pennell
North vs. South: Sovereign Equality and the Environment in the Twentieth Century , Thomas Schlesinger
Theses/Dissertations from 1994 1994
A Study of Japan's Foreign Policy Behavior: The Discrepancy between Japan's Foreign Policy and Its Voting Behavior in the United Nations General Assembly , Atsuko Sato
Theses/Dissertations from 1993 1993
The Liberal-Communitarian Debate and the Development of a Political Conception of the Person , Kenneth Howard Biggs
Common Security: a Conceptual Blueprint for an Israeli-Palestinian Political Settlement , Robert Arthur Horenstein
The United States-Japan Security Treaty of 1951: An Essay on the Origins of Postwar Japanese-American Relation , Christopher S. Johnson
Theses/Dissertations from 1991 1991
A Comparative Analysis of U.S. Foreign Policy in Iran and the Philippines , Christina M. Blumel
Chinese Intellectual Dissidents , Meiru Liu
Theses/Dissertations from 1990 1990
John Rawls, the conception of a liberal self, and the communitarian critique , Johnathan Edward Mansfield
Politics and Education: The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade , Teresa Squires Osborne
Theses/Dissertations from 1989 1989
An Analysis of US/Soviet Arms Control: Adding a Subsystem Perspective , Peter Millard Olson
Theses/Dissertations from 1987 1987
Hugo Grotius and the liberal tradition , Karen Diane Csajko
American Foreign Policy: The Utility of Force as an Influence, Bargaining, or Coercive Force in the Caribbean Basin , Susan M. Marandas
Theses/Dissertations from 1986 1986
Manipulation or education? : symbolic language, belief system and the Truman Doctrine , John Gunn Tilson
Theses/Dissertations from 1985 1985
Formulation of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 , Gary G. Skalangya
Theses/Dissertations from 1984 1984
Integration in West Africa : an empirical examination of ECOWAS , Stephen C. Adkisson
Theses/Dissertations from 1983 1983
Polish foreign policy and the development of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe , Keijiro Yasui
Theses/Dissertations from 1982 1982
Congressional Power and Presidential Prerogative: The War Powers Question , Gerald Michael Worley
Theses/Dissertations from 1979 1979
The political integration of the Kurds in Turkey , Kathleen Palmer Ertur
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Party over Democracy? When Do Americans Stand by Democratic Principles , Zenat Ahmed
What's Next: How and Why States Strengthen Treaties Through Deepening Commitments , Joseph Maestas
Establishing Consent: The Role of Women Representatives in Passing Informed Consent Laws , Sophia Stockham
New Perspectives on Peace Settlements: The Significance of Power-Sharing and Hierarchies on Negotiation Dynamics , Alejandra Vásquez Gutiérrez
Human Rights Regime in West Africa: The Case of ECOWAS and the Journey to Nigeria's Fourth Republic , Fatima Mercy Aigbomian
The Impacts of Local Property Taxes on Nebraska's State Legislator Elections and State Legislator Voting , Taylor Gold
The Power of Weakness: Coercion in the American Alliance Network in Asia , Noelle Claire Troutman
The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Improving Human Rights in Iraq , Naser A. Yahya
Private Interests in the Public Sphere: The Evolution of Private Interest Before and During the American Revolution , Jensen Alexander Humphrey
Navigating Non-Physical Borders: An Examination of the Boundaries of Exclusion and Ideas About Inclusion of Immigrants in American Communities , Alison O'Toole
Alliance Cohesion: Connecting the Disconnect in Alliance Reliability , Noelle Troutman
Cruising Into Conflict: A Mixed Methods Examination of Cruise Missile Possession and the Initiation of Military Force , Dennis Crawford
Inconsistent Interventions? : The Effect of Operational Feasibility on U.S. Presidential Military Intervention Decisions , Matthew D. Eberhart
Financial Socialization and Its Effects on Food Insecurity Among College Students , Jamie Morrissey
Rebel Group Compliance with International Humanitarian Law and Foreign State Sponsorship , Hannah Read
The Prosecution Paradox: How the International Criminal Court Affects Civil War Peace Negotiations , Julia Reilly
THOUSANDS OF SMALL BATTLES: A CASE STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL DISCUSSION NETWORKS ON VOTE CHOICE IN CAUCUSES , Jonathan Jackson
Shield or Glue? Key Policy Issues Constraining or Enhancing Multinational Collective Ballistic Missile Defense , Marxen Kyriss
Preferential Politics , Cary Wolbers
An Examination of Political Attitudes and Behavior Using Regulatory Focus Theory , Kristen D. Deppe
Congruence and Participation - Does the Discrepancy between the Elite's and the Public's Ideology Come at the Cost of Reduced Participation? , Balazs Feher-Gavra
Thinking about Race: How Group Biases Interact with Ideological Principles to Yield Attitudes toward Government Assistance , Frank John Gonzalez
The Seeds of Change: Attitudinal Stability and the Direction of Attitudinal Change across the Lifespan , Johnathan C. Peterson
Active Shooter Security at the University of Nebraska: The Case for Training and Door Locks , Randall Bowdish
Can International Criminal Law Deter Rebel Groups?: The Case of Uganda, the Lord's Resistance Army, and the International Criminal Court , Julia Reilly
Place Matters? Place and Legislative Behavior in Nebraska , Melissa Lee Trueblood
Truth and Justice? Towards Comprehensive Transitional Justice in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo , Alicia Weaver
Competing for Attention: A Comparative Study of Social Movements and News Media in Abortion Debates , Katherine Eugene LeBreton Hunt
Influences on Student Attitudes About U.S. Involvement in Nation-Building , Tobin C. Beck
Creatures of Incoherence: Dissecting the Drivers, History, and Cognition of Attitudinal Incongruence in the American Body Politic , Timothy Collins
Changing Times: Population Movements and Education Quality , Nicholas J. Cordonier
Coercive Airpower in the Precision Age: The Effects of Precision Guided Munitions on Air Campaign Duration , Brett A. King
Disproportional Representation: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Educational Attainment Representation in State Government , Jayme l. Neiman
Military Strategy: Theory and Concepts , Randall G. Bowdish
The American Ideal of Representative Democracy: The Roles of National Identity and Perceived Consensus and Homogeneity Among the American People , Frank John Gonzalez
Emotion and Public Attention to Political Issues , Michael W. Gruszczynski
Defining Scavenger-Actors: Understanding a Global Menace , James Harrold
Private Soldiers in Africa: A Look at the Effects of Private Military Contractors and Mercenaries on the Duration of Civil Wars in Africa from 1960 to 2003. , Seth H. Loven
SUICIDE ATTACKS IN AFGHANISTAN: WHY NOW? , Ghulam Farooq Mujaddidi
Political Hate Machines: Outside Groups and the 2012 Presidential Campaign Advertising Market , Martin Nader
DETERRING THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA: THE ROLE OF JAPAN’S BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE , Jonathan Trexel
Regional Regimes for the Defense of Democracy and Coups d'Etat , Jacob P. Wobig
Examining the Covariance of Political and Religious Beliefs Within Individuals and Across Generations , Amanda Balzer
Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy in the Multilateral Development Banks , Daniel Braaten
Reluctance or Power Hunger: Whom do Voters Prefer? A Test of the Wary Cooperator Theory and Evolutionary Political Behavior , Timothy Collins
Neural basis of egalitarian behavior , Christopher T. Dawes, Peter John Loewen, Darren Schreiber, Alan N. Simmons, Taru Flagan, Richard McElreath, Scott E. Bokemper, James H. Fowler, and Martin P. Paulus
Processing Facial Emotions: An EEG Study of the Differences between Conservatives and Liberals and Across Political Participation , Karl Evan Giuseffi
A Sanctuary for Discussion: Liberal Religion and Foreign Policy Attitudes , Madeline M. Hoffer
Understanding Africa’s China Policy: A Test of Dependency Theory and a Study of African Motivations in Increasing Engagement with China , Nkemjika E. Kalu
Patronage Politics and Public Goods Provision in Africa , Alex M. Kroeger
From Boon To Bust: State Lottery Policy & How Stakeholder-Created Beneficiary Fund Structure Determines Vulnerability To Future Legislative Grabs , Lisa Mathews
Terrorism Warnings as Strategic Appeals: An Analysis of Press Reporting and Public Reactions , Eric Whitaker
Populism and Human Rights in Theory and Practice: Chavez's Venezuela and Fujimori's Peru , Joseph P. Braun
Returning Attention to Policy Content in Diffusion Study , John M. Fulwider
Hellfire and Grey Drones: An Empirical Examination of the Effectiveness of Targeted Killings , Matthew A. Morehouse
Framing Traits: The Role of Personality in Framing Effects , Kristen D. Anderson
And Justice for All: Developing Rule of Law in the Balkans , Ryan M. Lowry
Fairness, Justice and an Individual Basis for Public Policy , Douglas R. Oxley
EUROPEAN INTEGRATION, IDENTITY, AND NATIONAL SELF INTEREST: THE ENDURING NATURE OF NATIONAL IDENTITY , Tyler R. White
An Empirical Study of What Governmental Processes Ordinary People Really Want in South Korea , Gang-hoon Kim
Ganging Up Against the Courts: Congressional Curtailment of Judicial Review, 1988-2004 , Benjamin J. Keele
Corruption and Democratic Performance , Levente Littvay
THE ADAPTIVENESS OF PUNISHING BEHAVIOR: A BASELINE STUDY , Levente Littvay
The Use of the Congressional Resolution as an Instrument of Influence over Foreign Policy: 1925–1950 , Robert Lee Munkres
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This collection contains theses and dissertations from the Department of Political Science, collected from the Scholarship@Western Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
Justice and Meaningful Work , Caleb Althorpe
NATO Cyber Defence, 2000-2022 , Ryan J. Atkinson
Beyond Recognition: The Significance of External Legitimacy for De Facto States in the Global Arena , Megan K. Payler Ms
The Populist Radical Right in the United States: Lessons from Europe , Jeremy C. Roberts
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
Policy Momentum and Transgender Policy Inclusion: Explaining National Policy Change , Nicole McMahon
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
How can Local Transitional Justice Mechanisms Work Towards Measures of Non-Recurrence? , Isaac Bayor
Explaining the Origins and Evolution of the Global Financial Inclusion Agenda , Tyler Girard
The Problems Facing the International Criminal Court: African Perspectives , Sarah Nimigan
The Social Identity Approach to Leadership: The Case of Alberta , Samuel Routley
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
Exhuming norms: Examining the influence of international norms on the Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains in Northern Ireland , Tamara Kathleen Hinan
The Goldstone Commission in South Africa’s Transition: Linking Gradual Institutional Change and Information-Gathering Institutions , Tammy Lambert
NATO's Security Sector Reform in Afghanistan , Sakhi Naimpoor
Indigenous Land Claims and Reconciliation: The Importance of Land and Relationship Between Indigenous Nations and the Government of Canada , Joy S. Spear Chief-Morris
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
Frontiers of Care , Thomas E. Randall
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Leading Canada's Cities? A Study of Urban Mayors , Kate Graham
Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017
Branding in the Liberal Party of Canada from 2006 to 2015 , Elisha M. Corbett
Historical Institutionalism and the Politics of a Knowledge Economy , Michael Dietrich
Prime Ministers and Public Expectations: A Study of Institutional Change , Kenny William Ie
David Miller's Nationalism: A Critique , Ali Can Seven
Dealing with Disagreement: Towards a Conception of Feasible Compromise , Friderike Marta Gabriela Spang
Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016
Doing Justice to Justice? Entanglements with Hegemony and Transitional Justice , Surer Q. Mohamed
Atlantic Drift: Supranational and American Think-Tanks in Comparison , Christopher James Rastrick
Republican Nationalism: Nations, Cultures, and Politics , Bojan Ratkovic
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and Crown-Aboriginal Relations , Timothy E.M. Vine
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
Should Voters Decide? Exploring Successes, Failures and Effects of Electoral Reform , Nicholas J. Caruana
Explaining the Evolution of the Arctic Council , Andrew Chater
The Origins and Evolution of De Facto States: Implications for Iraqi Kurdistan , Zheger Hassan
The Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Healing, Reconciliation, Resolution? , Jessica K. Howsam
Explaining the Establishment of the Independent Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court , Laszlo Sarkany
Elusive Peace, Security, and Justice in Post-Conflict Guatemala: An Exploration of Transitional Justice and the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) , Daniel W. Schloss
Municipal Associations, Membership Composition, and Interest Representation in Local-Provincial Relations , Alison Katherine Shott
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
Theorizing 'Transitional Justice' , David Anton Hoogenboom
Structural Variation and Local Service Delivery: Comparing Municipal Governments and Special Purpose Bodies , Joseph R. Lyons
Rooted Cosmopolitanism , Robert Maciel
Canada and the 2001 United Nations World Conference against Racism , Steven J. Seligman
Authority Migration and Accountability in Canadian Type II Multilevel Governance , Robert W. Waterman
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
Fluid Identities: Toward a Critical Security of Water , Cameron Harrington
The quest for territorial autonomy: Mapuche political identities under neoliberal multiculturalism in Argentina , Lucas Savino
Regional Organization and the Dynamics of Inter-Municipal Cooperation , Zachary Spicer
Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012
Little Liberals: A Child-Centred Approach to the Inculcation of Values , Alison M. Braley-Rattai
Policy Implications of the Financial Crisis and Recession: Canadian Performance in Comparison , Michael W. Carfagnini
Democratic Opposition Parties and Democratic Outcomes in Hybrid Regimes , Jeremy M. Ladd
When voters decide: Causes, correlates and effects of the time-of-voting-decision , Robert M J McGregor
An Institutional Explanation of the Formation of Intergovernmental Agreements in Federal Systems , Jeffrey T. Parker
Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011
Rethinking Justice in Transitional Justice: An Examination of the Mãori Conception and Customary Mechanism of Justice , Stephanie Vieille
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The following theses are recent examples of outstanding work:.
- Avery Goods: "An Inconvenient Group: The Effect of Motivated Messages on Climate Change Attitudes and Behaviors of Skeptic Audiences" 2019 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Joshua Varcie: "The Artificial Incumbency Advantage: How Bipartisan Redistricting Schemes Protect Incumbents" 2019 Janda Prize Honorable Mention for Distinguished Honors Thesis
- Benjamin Alan Weinberg: " Ballot Challenge: Explaining Voting Rights Restrictions in 21st-Century America" 2018 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Logan Scott Peretz: "How Hillary May Have Lost the White House: The Electoral Effects of Presidential Campaign Visits in 2016" 2018 Janda Prize Honorable Mention for Distinguished Honors Thesis
- Aaron Gordon: "An Empirical Appraisal of the Liberty of Contract" 2017 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Hayley Hopkins: "Restrict the Vote: Disenfranchisement as a Political Strategy" 2017 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Matthew Gates: "Ideological Basis for the Gay Rights Movement" 2017 Janda Prize Honorable Mention for Distinguished Honors Thesis
- Elena Barham: "Passing the Buck: World Bank Anti-Corruption Reform and the Politics of Implementation" 2016 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Remy Smith: "Inherently Unequal: The Effects of Equal Representation on Senate Policy Outcomes" 2016 Janda Prize Honorable Mention for Distinguished Honors Thesis
- Laura Rozier: "The Media, the Innocent, and the Public: A Nuanced Look at Exonerations and Public Opinion of the Death Penalty" 2015 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Kaitlyn Chriswell: “Cross-cutting cleavages: Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, Terra Lliure, and the centrality of networks” , 2014 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Jordan Fein: "Searching for Health Care Reform: Studying Media Coverage and Framing Public Opinion of the 2009-2010 Health Care Debate" , 2011 Janda Prize Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Dylan Lewis: “Unpaid Protectors: Volunteerism and the Diminishing Role of Federal Responsibility in the National Park Service” , 2011 Janda Prize Honorable Mention for Distinguished Honors Thesis
- Benjamin Zhu: “Resource Distribution in Post‐PRI Mexico: De‐Politicized or Re‐Politicized?” , 2011 Senior Marshall for Distinguished Honors Thesis
- Ben Armstrong: “Ne Touche Pas Ma Constitution: Pressures and Presidential Term Limits” , 2011 Barry Farrell Prize for Academic Achievement
- Jeffrey Paller: “Where are the people? The Relationship between Government and Civil Society in South Africa” , 2006 Janda Prize Co-Winner for Best Honors Thesis
- Samir Mayekar: “The Piquetero Effect: Examining the Argentine Government’s Response to the Piquetero Movement” , 2006 Janda Prize Co-Winner for Best Honors Thesis
Janda PRIZE for DISTINGUISHED Honors Thesis REcipients
The Kenneth F. Janda Prize for Distinguished Honors Thesis in Political Science is awarded annually for the best undergraduate Honors thesis of the year.
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Kelly Miller | 2022 |
Andrew Myers (Honorable Mention) | 2022 |
Julian Freiberg | 2021 |
Akash Palani | 2021 |
Thomas Abers Lourenço (Honorable Mention) | 2021 |
Hayden Richardson (Honorable Mention) | 2021 |
Natalie Sands | 2020 |
Jonathan Goldberg (Honorable Mention) | 2020 |
Avery Goods | 2019 |
Joshua Varcie (Honorable Mention) | 2019 |
Benjamin Weinberg | 2018 |
Logan Peretz (Honorable Mention) | 2018 |
Aaron Gordon | 2017 |
Hayley Hopkins | 2017 |
Matthew Gates (Honorable Mention) | 2017 |
Elena Frances Barham | 2016 |
Remy Smith | 2016 |
Laura Rozier | 2015 |
Alexander Fredendall (Honorable Mention) | 2015 |
Kaitlyn Chriswell | 2014 |
Katie Singh | 2013 |
Niabi Schmaltz | 2013 |
Alex Samuel Grubman | 2012 |
Lilly Yang Liu | 2012 |
Jordan Fein | 2011 |
Dylan Lewis (Honorable Mention) | 2011 |
Harold Wiliford | 2010 |
Caitlyn Carpenter (Honorable Mention) | 2010 |
Kelly Bronk | 2009 |
David Felton (Honorable Mention) | 2009 |
Kristi St. Charles | 2008 |
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez (Honorable Mention) | 2008 |
Derek Linkous (Honorable Mention) | 2008 |
Emily Luken | 2007 |
Samir S. Mayekar | 2006 |
Jeffrey W. Paller | 2006 |
Sarah S. Bush | 2005 |
Meeggan I. Maczek (Honorable Mention) | 2005 |
Jennie A. Taylor | 2004 |
Miriam Lieberman (Honorable Mention) | 2004 |
Julie Skaff | 2003 |
Nicole Sadler (Honorable Mention) | 2003 |
John J. Luyat | 2002 |
Molly Newcomb (Honorable Mention) | 2002 |
Brett Theodos (Honorable Mention) | 2002 |
Harvard University Theses, Dissertations, and Prize Papers
The Harvard University Archives ’ collection of theses, dissertations, and prize papers document the wide range of academic research undertaken by Harvard students over the course of the University’s history.
Beyond their value as pieces of original research, these collections document the history of American higher education, chronicling both the growth of Harvard as a major research institution as well as the development of numerous academic fields. They are also an important source of biographical information, offering insight into the academic careers of the authors.
Spanning from the ‘theses and quaestiones’ of the 17th and 18th centuries to the current yearly output of student research, they include both the first Harvard Ph.D. dissertation (by William Byerly, Ph.D . 1873) and the dissertation of the first woman to earn a doctorate from Harvard ( Lorna Myrtle Hodgkinson , Ed.D. 1922).
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- The collection of Mathematical theses, 1782-1839
- The 1895 Ph.D. dissertation of W.E.B. Du Bois, The suppression of the African slave trade in the United States, 1638-1871
- Ph.D. dissertations of astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (Ph.D. 1925) and physicist John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (Ph.D. 1922)
- Undergraduate honors theses of novelist John Updike (A.B. 1954), filmmaker Terrence Malick (A.B. 1966), and U.S. poet laureate Tracy Smith (A.B. 1994)
- Undergraduate prize papers and dissertations of philosophers Ralph Waldo Emerson (A.B. 1821), George Santayana (Ph.D. 1889), and W.V. Quine (Ph.D. 1932)
- Undergraduate honors theses of U.S. President John F. Kennedy (A.B. 1940) and Chief Justice John Roberts (A.B. 1976)
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Ugc net political science syllabus 2024: candidates who aspire to pursue their career in political science must check the ugc net political science syllabus. check out the latest ugc net political science syllabus and exam pattern here.
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UGC NET Political Science Syllabus 2024 PDF
UGC NET Political Science Syllabus 2024: Important Topics
Unit 1: political theory, unit 2: political thought, unit 3: indian political thought, unit 4: comparative political analysis, unit 5: international relations, unit 6: india’s foreign policy, unit 7: political institutions in india, unit 8: political processes in india, unit 9: public administration.
- Unit 10: Governance and Public Policy in India
Unit Wise UGC NET Political Science Syllabus
- Liberty, Equality, Justice, Rights, Democracy, Power, Citizenship, Political Traditions
- Conservatism
- Multiculturalism
- Postmodernism
- Approaches: Institutional, Political Culture, Political Economy and New Institutionalism; Comparative Methods
- Colonialism and Decolonization: forms of Colonialism, anti-colonial Struggles, and Decolonization
- Nationalism: European and non-European.
- State theory: the debate over the nature of the state in capitalist and socialist societies; post-colonial state; welfare state; globalization and nations-states
- Political regimes: democratic (Electoral, Liberal, Majoritarian, and Participatory) and non-democratic regimes (Patrimonialism, Bureaucratic authoritarianism, Military dictatorship, Totalitarianism, and fascism).
- Constitutions and Constitutionalism: forms of constitutions, rule of law, judicial independence and liberal constitutionalism; emergency powers and the crisis of constitutionalism.
- Democratization: democratic transition and consolidation.
- Development: Underdevelopment, Dependency, Modernization, World Systems Theory, development, and democracy.
- Structures of Power: ruling class, power elites, democratic elitism
- Actor and Processes: Electoral Systems, Political Parties and Party Systems, Interest groups, Social movements, new social movements, Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs), and civil society campaigns; Revolutions
- Approaches to the study of International relations: Idealism, Realism, Structural Marxism, Neoliberalism, Neorealism, Social Constructivism, Critical International Theory, Feminism, Postmodernism.
- Concepts: State, state system and non-state actors, Power, Sovereignty, Security: traditional and non- traditional.
- Conflict and Peace: Changing Nature of Warfare; Weapons of mass destruction; deterrence; conflict resolution, conflict transformation.
- United Nations: Aims, Objectives, Structure and Evaluation of the Working of UN; Peace and Development perspectives; Humanitarian intervention. International law; International Criminal Court
- Political Economy of IR; Globalisation; Global governance and Bretton Woods system, North-South Dialogue, WTO, G-20, BRICS.
- Regional Organisations: European Union, African Union, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, ASEAN.
- Contemporary Challenges: International terrorism, Climate change and Environmental Concerns, Human Rights, Migration and Refugees; Poverty and Development; Role of Religion, Culture and Identity Politics
- Perspectives on India’s Foreign Policy: India’s Identity as Postcolonial, development, rising power, and emerging political economy
- Continuity and change in India’s Foreign Policy: Principles and determinants; Non-Alignment movement: historical background and relevance of Non-Aligned Movement; India’s Nuclear Policy
- India’s relations with major powers: USA, USSR/Russia, People’s Republic of China India’s Engagement with the multipolar world: India’s relations with European Union, BRICS, ASEAN, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, African Union, Southern African Development Community, Gulf Cooperation Council
- India’s relations with the neighborhood: SAARC, Gujaral doctrine, Look East/ Act East, Look West.
- India’s Negotiation Strategies in International Regimes: The United Nations, World Trade Organisation, International Monetary Fund, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Contemporary challenges: maritime security, energy security, environmental security, migrants and refugees, water resources, international terrorism, cyber security
- Making of the Indian Constitution: Colonialism Heritage and the Contribution of Indian National Movement to the Making of the Indian Constitution
- Constituent Assembly: Composition, Ideological Moorings, Constitutional Debates
- Philosophy of the Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles Constitutionalism in India: Democracy, Social Change, National Unity, Checks and Balances, Basic Structure Debate, Constitutional Amendments
- Union Executive: President, Prime Minister, and Council of Ministers
- Union Parliament: Structure, Role and Functioning, Parliamentary Committees
- Judiciary: Supreme Court, High Court, Judicial Review, Judicial Activism, Judicial Reform.
- Executive and Legislature in the States: Governor, Chief Minister, State Legislature
- Federalism in India: Strong Centre Framework, Asymmetrical Federal Provisions and Adaption, Role of Intergovernmental Coordination Mechanisms, Inter-State Council, Emerging Trends
- Electoral Process and Election Commission of India: Conduct of Elections, Rules, Electoral Reforms.
- Local Government Institutions: Functioning and reforms.
- Constitutional and Statutory Bodies: Comptroller and Auditor General, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, National Commission for Human Rights, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Minorities.
- State, Economy, and Development: Nature of Indian State, Development Planning Model, New Economic Policy, Growth, and Human Development.
- Process of globalization: social and economic implications.
- Identity Politics: Religion, Tribe, Caste, Region, Language. Social Movements: Dalit, Tribal, Women, Farmers, labour
- Civil Society Groups: Non-Party Social Formations, Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Action Groups.
- Regionalisation of Indian Politics: Reorganisation of Indian States, States as Political and Economic Units, Sub-State Regions, Regional Disparities, Demand for New States,
- Gender and Politics in India: Issues of Equality and Representation.
- Ideology and Social Basis of Political Parties: National Parties, State Parties.
- Electoral Politics: Participation, Contestation, Representation, Emerging Trends
- Public Administration: meaning and Evolution; Public and private administration Approaches: System Theory, Decision Making, Ecological Approach
- Public administration theories and concepts: Scientific Management Theory, Rational Choice theory, New Public Administration, Development Administration,
- Comparative Public Administration, New Public Management, changing nature of Public Administration in the era of Liberalization and Globalisation
- Theories and Principles of Organization: Scientific Management Theory, Bureaucratic Theory, Human Relations Theory
- Managing the organization: Theories of leadership and motivation.
- Organizational Communication: Theories and Principles, Chester Bernard Principles of Communication, Information Management in the organization
- Managing Conflict in the Organization: Mary Parker Follett
- Management by Objectives- Peter Drucker
Unit 10: Governance and Public Policy in India
- Governance, good governance, and democratic governance, the role of the state, civil
- society and individuals.
- Accountability and control: Institutional mechanism for checks and balances, legislative control over the executive, administrative and budgetary control, control through parliamentary committees, judicial control over legislature and executive, administrative culture, corruption, and administrative reforms
- Institutional mechanisms for good governance: Right to Information, Consumer Protection Act, Citizen Charter; Grievance redress system: Ombudsman, Lokpal, Lokayukta
- Grassroots Governance: Panchayati Raj Institutions and their functioning Planning and Development: Decentralised planning, planning for development, sustainable development, participatory development, e-governance; NITI Aayog
- Public policy as an instrument of socio-economic development: public policies with special reference to housing, health, drinking water, food security, MNREGA, NHRM, RTE
- Monitoring and evaluation of public policy; mechanisms of making governance process accountable: jansunwai, social audit.
UGC NET Political Science Syllabus 2024 In Hindi
- यूनिट 1: राजनीतिक सिद्धांत
- यूनिट 2: राजनीतिक विचार
- यूनिट 3: भारतीय राजनीतिक विचार
- यूनिट 4: तुलनात्मक राजनीतिक विश्लेषण
- यूनिट 5: अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संबंध
- यूनिट 6: भारत की विदेश नीति
- यूनिट 7: भारत में राजनीतिक संस्थान
- इकाई 8: भारत में राजनीतिक प्रक्रियाएँ
- यूनिट 9: लोक प्रशासन
- यूनिट 10: भारत में शासन और सार्वजनिक नीति
UGC NET Political Science Exam Pattern 2024
How do I prepare for UGC NET Political Science?
- Analyze the UGC NET Political Science syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly before starting the preparation. Knowledge of the syllabus will help you to discover important and unimportant topics and then save the wastage of your time.
- If you pick up a topic such as Political Theory, then you should first cover the basic concepts as it will help you to learn advanced-level topics easily.
- Pick the books and study material recommended by experts and previous toppers to develop conceptual clarity for all the topics in a better manner.
- Practice previous year's question papers, UGC NET sample papers, and mock tests to discover your strong and weak areas and improve your question-solving speed and accuracy.
- Prepare short notes for all the Political Science topics as these notes are helpful in last-minute revision.
Best Books for UGC NET Political Science Syllabus
- Political Theory: An Introduction by Rajeev Bhargava and Ashoka Acharya
- A History of Political Thought: Plato to Marx by Subrata Mukherjee and Sushila Ramaswamy (2nd Edition)
- Indian Political Thought: Themes and Thinkers by Himanshu Roy and M. P Singh
- Comparative Politics by J.C Johari
- International Relations by VN Khanna
- Foreign Policy of India Book by V N Khanna and Leslie K Kumar
- Indian Polity by M. Laxmikant
- Indian Government and Politics by Fadia and Fadia
- Public Administration in a Globalizing World by Bidyut Chakrabarty and Prakash Chand
- Public Policy: Formulation, Implementation, and Evaluation by R.K Sapru
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- What is the UGC NET Political Science Syllabus? + The UGC NET Political Science Syllabus is divided into ten units as Political Theory, Political Thought, Indian Political Thought, Comparative Political Analysis, International Relations, etc.
- Which books are best to cover the UGC NET Political Science syllabus? + Some of the best books to excel in the UGC NET Political Science syllabus are Political Theory: An Introduction by Rajeev Bhargava and Ashoka Acharya, A History of Political Thought: Plato to Marx by Subrata Mukherjee and Sushila Ramaswamy (2nd Edition), Indian Political Thought: Themes and Thinkers by Himanshu Roy and M. P Singh, and Comparative Politics by J.C Johari.
- How difficult is the UGC NET exam in Political Science? + As per the previous year's exam analysis, the overall difficulty level of this Political Science question is found moderate in nature. Hence one can expect questions to be moderately difficult in the upcoming exam.
- How to start preparation for UGC NET exam in Political Science? + To prepare well for UGC NET Political Science, candidates should refer to the latest syllabus and exam pattern, pick high-quality books to cover the concepts, and attempt unlimited mock tests and previous years' papers to achieve favorable results.
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