Political Science papers

This paper explores the relationship between democracy and capitalism.

This paper examines the clash of civilizations today between the Western and the Islamic world.

A review of "Leadership" written by Rudolph Giuliani describing the events following the attacks of September, 2001.

This paper presents a detailed exploration of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK).

This paper discusses imperialism, making use of the opinions of various contemporary writers.

A discussion regarding the natural resources, foreign assistance, culture, non-governmental organizations and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.

A discussion on the theories of Enlightenment thinker, John Locke and their continued use today.

This paper discusses the life and views of John Locke, arguably one of the most influential philosophers of all time.

This paper discusses the Reconstruction period in America and looks at the treatment of African-Americans.

An examination of the philosophy of John Locke.

This paper explores the American democracy that is governed by majoritarian principles.

This paper reviews Eric Shaw's book "The Labour Party Since 1979: Crisis and Transformation", which discusses the political environment in England.

A discussion regarding Henry David Thoreau's statement of civil disobedience.

A review and criticism of E.P. Thompson's "The Making of the English Working Class".

An overview of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and its implementation in the school system in America.

A proposal for an analysis of how cyber-terrorism threatens the USA's interests domestically and abroad.

This paper explores the multiple effects immigration has on the United States.

A research proposal to gauge the success of adopting town hall meetings as a strategy for promoting transparency and accountability in local governments, in Ondo State, Nigeria.

A discussion regarding the minimum wage issue in the USA.

This paper explores the scenario of a Cuba without Fidel Castro as leader.

This paper explores the impact of a growing uninsured and under-insured population on a non-profit healthcare organization.

An examination of the last 30 years of state-sponsored medical aid.

This paper discusses the role of imperialism in the development of nations.

This paper analyzes the economy of the United States and its growth/decline.

This paper looks at the Federalist Papers, focusing on Federalist No. 10 and Federalist No. 51 by John Madison.

This paper discusses the history and the technology of the tank and looks at its importance in modern warfare.

A debate on national security and civil liberty post September 11.

This paper discusses Afghanistan and the Muslim religion, specifically the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan in recent months.

This paper examines the reality of Russia's transition from an autocratic communist state to liberal democracy.

An analysis of the relationship between classical realism and Hans Morgenthau's "Politics Among Nations".

This paper presents a literature review on using civilian contractors on the battlefield.

An analysis on bill H.R.5970, based on a USA Today article, "Senate Rejects GOP Estate Tax, Minimum Wage Bill."

A discussion on public budgeting, with a focus on consumer-directed health care (CDHC).

This paper discusses the current concerns of elderly people, including identity theft, health care, affordable utilities and pensions.

An economic discussion on civilian contractors on the battlefield.

This paper provides a phenomenological study of government and private industry chief information security officers (CISO).

This paper examines the Soviet Union's control of Eastern Europe during the years of 1945 to 1989.

This paper discusses macro-economic indicators as they relate to the economic system as a whole.

This paper analyzes the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and looks at the related effects and reactions.

This paper looks at the Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement Difference Bill for student nurse anesthetists versus anesthesiology residents.

A review of Thomas Frank's work, "What's the Matter with Kansas?", about the dramatic shift in Midwestern politics and it's effect on today's political landscape.

An in-depth look at political business cycles focusing primarily on Turkey and the effects of government fractionalization on the Turkish economy.

This paper discusses the issue of price gouging by oil companies.

This paper discusses whether the legal control of music is a form of protection or one of domination.

A look at the position of woman in global politics and the subsequent place they hold in different nations as a source of political power.

This paper examines the effects of external interventions by first-world nations on poverty in poor countries.

A discussion regarding the political influence of the rational choice theory on British society.

This paper examines the Iraq war's costs and impact on the United States' economy.

A discussion regarding fragmentation and political realignment, focusing on US politics.

This paper explores the controversial issue of capital punishment.

An examination of the difficult role of collecting medical payments in American managed health care.

The paper explores the relationship between the ethical theories of Plato's "Republic" and the ethics of warfare and counter-terrorism.

This paper examines the War Powers Act that determines the entry of the United States into war or hostilities.

This paper offers an evaluation of Liberia and the causes of its instability.

This paper presents an examination of the Communist Manifesto and the relation of gender and family to politics and class.

A review of the challenges and hurdles of the US Army.

A review of China's global status in relation to the United States of America.

This paper examines the treatment of the Catholic faith in Dante's work.

An analysis of the foreign policy of the United States, as described in the book "Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire" by Chalmers Johnson.

This paper examines the oppression of women and economic oppression based on the arguments of Karl Marx and Alison Jagger.

This paper discusses the issue of immigration and its positive effects on America's economy.

An analysis of the United States' legislative process.

This paper examines whether China's strength poses a threat to the United States.

A review of the role and function of the president of the United States.

This paper discusses the impacts of federal regulation on global business and financial management.

This paper explores the arguments for and against domestic spying that was legalized by the Patriot Act.

This paper discusses the problem of employment discrimination in professional fields in the U.S.

This paper analyzes the development of the Soviet Union under Mikhail Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, and primarily Vladimir Putin.

An examination of globalization and its benefits versus the harm it causes.

An in-depth analysis of the post Cold War US deterrence strategies.

This paper presents a political and economic analysis of the Asian financial crisis.

This paper explores the Wounded Knee incident of 1973 and discusses the actions by the participants and the government during that time.

A discussion regarding the ideas and philosophies of John Locke.

This paper examines the impacts of social movements and protests on American democracy.

An analysis of whether the ideals of religious freedom and democracy that America was created on, are in fact, a reality today.

An application of different sociological perspectives to film.

This paper compares the film "Saving Private Ryan" to real events that took place during World War II.

This paper discusses the issue of police pursuits and the related risk to public safety.

A review of the history and impact of the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran.

Summarizes a 2004 paper researched by the National Coalition on Health Care regarding health insurance.

A look at the definition of equality in terms of social justice.

A discussion regarding the attitudes toward sexual equality within U.S. public opinion.

An analysis of globalization and how it relates to state security.

An analysis of Thomas E. Patterson's argument as presented in his book "Out of Order."

This paper compares and contrasts Karl Marx's theories with WalMart's practices.

An examination of the historical, political, economic and social context upon which economic development in the Asia Pacific is based.

An analysis of Niccolo Machiavelli's works and their importance with regards to Western thought on society.

The paper examines the constitutional underpinnings of federalism and its effect on democracy in the United States.

This paper compares and contrasts Western Canada's way of life with that of Eastern Canada.

A comparison of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the federal government versus California government.

An analysis of post-development thinking and post-structuralism in development theories.

A discussion on the messianic references made in the works of Walter Benjamin.

A discussion regarding the use of wiretapping by the US government, even though it has been deemed illegal.

A look at continuities and discontinuities in modernization and Marxist theories of development.

A discussion of the factors leading to the population boom in Los Angeles in the 1870s and 1880s.

Questions whether anthrax is a dangerous weapon.

An analysis of the background and running of the Washington State governmental structure.

An argument for the continued legality of first trimester abortions.

An in-depth study of the oil industry and its profitability.