Political Science papers

This paper studies the essay "The Tragedy of the Commons" by Garrett Hardin.

This paper discusses the Black Plague and its related effects.

This paper discusses the politics of toleration, analyzing the beliefs of John Locke and Pierre Bayle.

This paper discusses Jonathan Kozol's book "Amazing Grace" about the problems of innocent children from poor neighborhoods, especially AIDS and drugs.

This paper discusses the internment of Japanese-Americans following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.

This paper looks at ways in which law may be categorized.

An analysis of the financial implications of the cutback in defense spending on global defense companies.

A look at school reform and the role of the school counselor.

An in-depth examination of the challenges of prosecuting politicians through the media.

This paper discusses the World Health Organization under new direction, but not a new paradigm.

This paper explores the benefits and burdens of illegal immigrants.

This paper discusses the controversial subject of capital punishment and looks at whether the death penalty serves as a deterrent.

A look at the whether the expense of running community centers can be justified by their benefits to the community.

This paper discusses positivism versus post-positivism as it relates to the United Nations (U.N.).

This paper explores the impeachment process and the negative effects of impeaching a president.

This paper discusses how Hitler's mistakes led to his demise.

This paper examines globalization and discusses its effects.

An analysis of the evolution of the American political system from the colonial period to the middle of the 19th century.

This paper discusses the fraud and financial crisis facing the US Medicare and Medicaid healthcare programs.

An overview of the advantages and disadvantages of police profiling.

A review of "Claiming the Mantle: How Presidential Nominations Are Won and Lost Before the Votes Are Cast" by R. Lawrence Butler.

This paper explores why a written constitution and parliamentary sovereignty are mutually exclusive.

This paper is an analysis of the not-for-profit organization (NPO), Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (AIESEC).

This paper discusses knowledge management and migration as it relates to the Sudan.

This paper discusses issues related to the economic development of less developed countries (LDCs).

This paper examines how the ethics of capitalism sometimes work against the public good.

This paper discusses the positive effects of welfare reform in the United States.

This paper compares the political philosophies and views of Karl Marx and Thomas Paine.

A case study of a World Trade Organization trade dispute and its resolution.

This paper looks at the Rwanda genocide, concentrating on the failure of the United Nations to fulfill its peacekeeping role.

This paper discusses World War II making use of relevant literature.

This paper provides an analysis and discussion of the European Union's ban of U.S. beef.

This paper looks at the issue of collective bargaining and at labor organizations.

This paper is an extensive literature review of the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) of the European Union, especially with regard to the inclusion of Georgia.

This paper discusses how terrorism affects democracy.

This paper discusses the present U.S. trade embargo with Cuba and its economic implications.

A look at the integration of U.S. law enforcement agencies into a single national police organization.

This paper explores the beliefs of Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim on the causes and effects of modernization.

This paper discusses economic problems facing the country of Zimbabwe.

A look at the life, history and presidential reign of Abraham Lincoln.

The paper explores the power of the US executive branch of government and looks at how it should be limited it.

An analysis of "Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise of Western Power" by Victor Davis Hanson.

This paper examines the writings and beliefs of Niccolo Machiavelli.

A dissertation to study the economic impact on the Netherlands Antilles of the liberalization of the fixed telecommunication infrastructure in connection with the voice over Internet protocol (VOIP).

This paper examines the work of several critics in order to analyze the meaning of political power as presented by John Locke in his "The Second Treatise of Civil Government".

This paper explores Jean Jacques Rousseau's "Social Contract" and his "Discourse on Inequality".

This paper is an extensive review of Thomas Friedman's academically acclaimed book "The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization".

A critical analysis of the article "Elective Economies" by James Surowiecki.

This paper looks at the border security of the United States following the terrorist attacks of September 11, focusing on Mexican immigration.

An in-depth look at the political role of women in Northern Ireland.

A look at Article II of the U.S. Constitution and the powers of the executive.

This paper examines the legal issues facing the prosecution of terrorists.

An analysis of Pat Milton's book "In the Blink of an Eye: The FBI Investigation of TWA Flight 800".

This paper discusses the U.S. economy and looks and its impact on the global market.

An analysis of the ways in which schools can empower their students.

This paper provides an analysis of outsourcing in China today.

This paper discusses the issue of electronic voting within the election system.

This paper examines the role of education in fighting terrorism.

This essay considers issues surrounding the protection of the United States and that of homeland security.

This paper analyzes who was responsible for the outbreak of WWI.

A biography of the the life and career of President Richard M. Nixon.

This paper examines the dollar cost of the war in Iraq.

This paper examines the competing interests of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).

This paper explores how and why the American government and politics changed from the Thomas Jefferson era to the Andrew Jackson era.

This paper examines the role women play in the political systems of the United States, Canada and Mexico.

This paper looks at "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto as symbolic of the society of the Romantic Period.

This paper argues that the U.S. health care system, especially in its life saving allopathic rather than preventative form, creates a cost conflict for consumers.

An analysis of the factors contributing to the US involvement in the military Operation Desert Storm.

This paper discusses the role of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the Cold War.

This paper discusses food and drug regulation in America.

This paper discusses the Chicano housing crisis plaguing U.S. communities.

This paper focuses on the 26th amendment of the US Constitution that provides for universal suffrage based on the age of 18.

An in-depth discussion of the rising health and medical costs of the elderly population in the US.

This paper discusses the difficulties and diverse processes used to direct the slow and confusing political evolution of the South during the Reconstruction era after the end of the Civil War.

This paper discusses why child sponsorship is an effective method for funding international community development.

This paper discusses how active citizenship means the active participation in the political process of a country.

A look at the views of sociological thinkers, Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim and Max Weber.

This paper assesses the government and law enforcement response to the Hurricane Katrina disaster.

This paper discusses the issue of poverty, concentrating on the 2007 Farm Bill policies.

This paper explores the positions of those for and against the minimum wage policy.

This paper examines what international terrorism is and its manifestations throughout the years.

The paper discusses the factors necessary for a war to be considered just and moral.

This paper examines Bob Woodward's book, "Bush at War", which presents a description of the first 100 days in the Bush White House following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

This paper discusses the relationship between capitalism and socialism in their protean forms.

A look at the rationale behind Max Weber's contention that the Protestant work ethic gave rise to capitalism.

This paper argues that democracy is the ideal framework for the capitalistic order of society.

An analysis of some of the problems facing the Latino community in the United States.

A review of the world's most politically corrupt nations, based upon the 2005 Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).

A discussion regarding the lifespan of Social Security.

A review of "Presidential Elections in the Age of Television" by Jennifer Truran Rothwell.

A discussion regarding David Welch's argument that propaganda "had an essential, and not always dishonorable, role in the conduct of affairs in the 20th century."

A discussion as to whether or not the United Nations has been successful in furthering world peace.

An analysis of the European Union in terms of the "five lenses class theory" - formality, power, risk, structure and time frame.

An analysis of John Hobbes' views on liberty, as expressed in "Leviathan."

This paper discusses Vietnam's economic situation today.

This paper discusses ethnic conflict and terrorism from sociological, ethnological and historical perspectives.

This paper analyzes the critical debate surrounding John Locke's "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding".

This paper discusses NAFTA and protectionism.

The paper discusses disturbing images of violence from Abu Ghraib and maintains they are appropriate for a museum.

This paper discusses the roles of the U.S. President and the U.S. Congress in the Kosovo and Serbia conflict.