Political Science papers

A brief discussion of Andrew Jackson's veto of the renewal of the Second Bank of the United States when he ran for reelection against Henry Clay in 1832.

This paper explores the failings of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program in assisting women and minorities in the US that are trapped on the poverty line.

An analysis of U.S. foreign policy motives in Colombia, and "Plan Colombia," using a multiple streams framework of analysis.

An in-depth examination France's "Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen" and its impact.

A look at several perspectives on the changes in the United States since September 11, 2001.

An analysis of military elitism as a method of government.

Argues that racial profiling is a violation of human rights.

An examination of the civic education available in countries around the world.

A contrast of the ideas of Adam Smith and Karl Marx as seen in Robert L. Heilbroner's "The Worldly Philosophers".

An overview of the "Massachusetts v. EPA" lawsuit on the regulation of greenhouse gases.

An exploration of how Machiavelli exemplified state power in his book "The Prince".

A paper illustrating the deficiencies in the American healthcare system.

A look at the characteristics of voters and voting practices in the 2006 U.S. congressional elections.

An exploration of the research on the low paid working mother.

A pessimistic outlook on the future of the American economy.

A discussion of the the role of the Federal Reserve and how it impacts the interest of the average person.

Explores the many changes in the Iraq since the second Iraqi war.

An exploration of sovereign wealth funds and how they impact financial markets.

In this paper, the writer explores four public crime issues and argues that the citizenry of the U.S. are partially responsible for holding those in power accountable.

A critical examination of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s approval process for new drugs.

A summary and explanation of the Federal Accounting Standard Board's (FASB) published Statement 106.

A discussion of how different political divides within minority communities affect representation of Latino interests in United States politics.

A discussion on the system of managed care and Medicaid in the United States.

A persuasive argument on the complete failure of the United States' drug policy.

An exploration of the disputed connection between the war in Iraq and the war on terror.

A review on the documentary, "The Atomic Cafe".

Looks at the important role of the Canada Charter of Rights in the Canadian political process.

Discusses the events on the streets of Chicago during the historic 1968 Democratic National Convention as an example of America's counterculture versus the establishment.

This paper discusses Gary Langer's ideas in his article "Dead Heat: John McCain, Barack Obama Even in Post-Convention Poll."

An in-depth analysis to determine whether Russia can truly be considered a democracy.

A comparison of the United States' and Spain's media coverage of presidential election campaigns.

An examination of how America's involvement in World War I helped shape the politics of the time.

An examination of the successes and failures, pros and cons of the Homeland Security Program in the United States.

An examination of the potential advantages of implementing a national health care plan in the United States.

An examination of the arguments and the hypotheses supporting the arguments presented in "Let us now Praise Great Men: Bringing the Statesmen Back in," written by Daniel Byman and Kenneth Pollack.

An examination of the Roman influence on political institutions, legal systems and social developments in Western Europe.

An examination of the history of France's immigration policy and the continued cultural conflict with North-Africans in France.

A report discussing the need for improved technology in the form of telecommuting in the Department of Defense.

A discussion on U.S. environmental policy and its implementation regarding waste disposal.

A discussion on American Middle East unilateralism and the results of their response to the attack on the US marine compound in Beirut Airport in 1983.

An examination of Zionism and Israel's right to exist, as well as their relationship with the Palestinians.

A review and discussion of "No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City" by Katherine S. Newman.

A persuasive essay on the burden of illegal immigration, specifically in the areas of driving and healthcare.

A comprehensive dissertation on the Serbian Otpor movement's actions and organizational structure.

An examination of the Bill of Rights and how it has impacted political and legal developments of the United States.

An examination of the purpose of the Patriot Act and how it affects citizens' rights.

This paper discusses the U.S. Populists party's platform for economic and political reform.

This paper provides an insight into aspects of Venezuela with a view to the introduction of Acme Industries into the Venezuelan market.

An analysis of the accusation of bias in Amnesty International's selective coverage, political persuasion and ideological beliefs.

Presents a complete research paper to investigate neo-convergence in the Indian Constitution in the areas of constitutional amendments and human rights.

Relates the life and achievement of Friedrich Engels to understand him as a person and as the man with original ideas.

A discussion of the accessibility level of EU institutions, and the role of lobbyists in shaping European policies.

A discussion on the difficulty in achieving justice for all sectors of American society.

Looks at aviation security and its impact on airports.

A comparison of the European Social Model (ESM) and the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) in their views on welfare, equity and equality.

An examination of the perspectives of realism, liberalism and Marxism on the international political economy.

A review of the book "Insurgency and Terrorism From Revolution to Apocalypse" by Bard O'Neill.

An in-depth exploration of the water shortage and consequent conflicts in the Middle East.

An exploration of whether the development of a country is related to its child protection policy.

This paper compares the approaches of two journalists to the war in Iraq: Stephen Biddle's "Seeing Baghdad, Thinking Saigon" and Matt Taibbi's "The Chicken Doves".

A research paper on child abuse and neglect in society today.

Compares the different ways that Supreme Court justices interpret the law and apply it to individual cases.

This paper provides a history of trade between the United States and Russia.

Argues for a solution to the problem presented to Democratic National Committee (DNC) by the situations in Michigan and Florida during the 2008 presidential primary.

A discussion on the prevalence of homelessness in Canada.

An examination of the extent to which the British Conservatives been committed to tradition and continuity.

An exploration of the effects of the retiring baby boomer generation on the gross domestic product (GDP) of the US.

A look at the role of scenario-based planning in critical incident management.

A comparison of the views of Samuel Huntington in "The Clash of Civilizations" and Ussama Makdisi in "Anti-Americanism in the Arab World: An Interpretation of a Brief History."

A discussion of the Oklahoma City bombing and emergency preparedness of the federal, state and local officials.

A review of the article "Global Development Goals: The United Nations Experience" by Richard Jolly.

A look at the theories of John Locke and Karl Marx.

An analysis, in the context of international law, of the United States' decision to use force in self-defense following September 11, 2001 events.

The paper discusses the issue of transportation and the effects of the
Americans with Disabilities Act.

A look at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG).

This paper discusses the respective entrances to World War I and II of Britain, Germany and the United States.

A look at the electoral and institutional arrangements, party competition and checks and balances in government in modern South Africa.

An examination of the role of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in international relations.

A brief review of the issues involved with electronic voting systems.

An in-depth analysis of Samuel P. Huntington's "civilization paradigm" in his article "The Clash of Civilizations".

An analysis of the United States monetary policy.

Reviews the case study involving the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the city of Atlantic Beach, Florida .

This paper provides an in-depth exploration of the three basic aspects of John Locke's works.

Describes the branches of the US federal government and their development within the Constitution.

This paper looks at devices and methods used in the detection of biological weapons.

An analysis of America's interest in the history and development of Cuba, particularly during the Cuban Revolution.

An examination of how the Supreme Court case, "Morse v. Frederick" relates to freedom of speech and the current political make-up of the Supreme Court.

An examination of how to improve counterterrorism through the modernization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).

This paper examines the structure of the court system in the United States.

This paper discusses modern day policing, which are based on Sir Robert Peel's nine basic principles.

This paper looks and John Locke's social contract theory in relation to modern criminal justice.

An examination of the controversy surrounding the declaration of the right to bear arms by the Second Amendment of the US Constituion.

An argument that the prisoner base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, be closed down.

An application of Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" to modern strategic leadership.

This paper provides a philosophical analysis of Kant's moral duty in the categorical imperatives and the immorality of the Iraq war.

This paper discusses that Immanual Kant could have never supported the US invasion(s) of Iraq over the past 18 years.

An exploration of the way in which a new world order can be built on the framework established through the international organization system.

A look at how the executive, legislative and judicial branches balance their powers in the government of the United States.

An examination of the social theories of Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim.