Political Science papers

This paper examines the California electricity crisis and looks at the regulatory response.

This paper discusses the legality of the use of tobacco and looks at the responsibility to society.

This paper looks at family communications during prolonged periods of separation in military families.

This paper researches reasons for Hitler's defeat by the Soviet Union.

This paper discusses the social systems within ancient Greece and Rome.

This paper looks at economic change and liberalization in Belarus and Poland.

This paper discusses and compares various economic statistics regarding India and Pakistan.

This paper examines the open market operations of the Federal Reserve.

This paper evaluates the political aspects of the Enron and the California energy crisis.

This paper compares and contrasts fundamentalism and liberalism.

This paper looks at contemporary Japan as it is summarized in an article in The Economist.

This paper discusses the University of Southern California (USC) as an active community participant for reducing homelessness.

This paper looks at the organization of Ontario Coalition Against Poverty.

This paper discusses the social and political influences on changing patterns of gender relationships in the modern period.

This paper discusses the role of money in the Keynesian school and in the Monetarist school.

This paper discusses how military intelligence played a role in Iraq and what this means for America.

This paper discusses the No Child Left Behind Act signed by President Bush in 2001.

This paper discusses what newly-industrialized countries can learn from Singapore and Hong Kong with regards to economic methods.

This paper provides a Marxist view of the television show 'Deal or No Deal'.

This paper discusses the Mentally Ill Offenders Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004 and related issues.

This paper evaluates 'How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York' by Jacob A. Riis.

This paper discusses the role of the national state in the 19th century in Germany and Russia.

This paper discusses the short and long term impact of Robber Barons.

This paper looks at East Asia and discusses the related capitalism, regionalism and national development.

This paper analyzes the validity of the democratic process in the modern government of Columbia.

This paper discusses the variances in democracy, political stability and human rights.

This paper discusses the presence of Canadian military troops in Afghanistan.

This paper discusses the achievements and influence of Colin Powell, as the first black Secretary of State.

This paper discusses the subject of war imagery using literature and photography from the first Gulf War.

This paper discusses the Haitian revolution and the Maroon rebellions in Jamaica.

This paper examines the massacre and issues relating to the genocide in Rwanda.

This paper examines material and ideological conditions of the individual struggle for societal position.

This paper analyzes the subject of women overseas for the American military in combat areas.

This paper compares and contrasts democratic socialism and revolutionary socialism in the context of the modern media.

This paper discusses the issue of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) with regards to the North American automobile market.

This paper discusses the issue of illegal immigration and looks at its economic affect on health care.

This paper serves as a book review of the "Don't Fire Them, Fire Them Up: Motivate Yourself and Your Team" by Frank Pacetta.

This paper analyzes Virginia Woolf's article "Three Guineas" concerning the subject of war.

An overview of school levies, looking at its history, impact, and controversial aspects.

A persuasive essay arguing the pros of immigration.

This paper discusses the similarities between Karl Marx's and John Stuart Mill's views on human nature.

An examination of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and how the ongoing rule of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is legitimated.

Examines the political and economic transformation underway in Europe from circa 1540 - 1650 and lasting impact these changes had even until today.

An explanation of the No Child Left Behind Act and its focus on schools that are capable of meeting scoring criteria for standardized tests.

This paper presents a secondary prevention program designed to help people who live in impoverished communities and require cardiovascular care.

A look at how war and all aspects that support war are intrinsically tied to economic activity.

An evaluation of the the new Stronger Toronto for a Stronger Ontario Act of 2005 for the city of Toronto, Ontario.

An analysis of Marxist economics with regards to foreign relations and how this perspective compares to modern game theory.

A discussion on whether the state should be providing financial support to families in need while considering the political, ideological, and historical issues involved.

A discussion of the profound impact that the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 had on the American public.

An essay discussing the legal and ethical aspects of an employee's right to privacy from a utilitarian perspective.

A review and analysis of Raymond Cohen's book, "Culture and Conflict in Egyptian-Israeli Relations: A Dialogue of the Deaf".

A look back at the reunification of East Germany with West Germany and what obstacles had to be overcome in order to achieve reunification.

Examines the democratization process in three Middle Eastern countries: Jordan, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia.

A look at how China uses its foreign exchange rate to make it difficult for foreign goods and imports to penetrate the Chinese market while simultaneously encouraging foreign investment.

This paper discusses the force of globalization and how it is not only creating a world that is economically interdependent, but one that is changing the nature of human purpose.

An overview of the Jeremiad Movement in the United States, looking at its history, its origins and what it has evolved into in America today.

An essay arguing that US foreign policy does not so much export liberty abroad, as many US leaders would have us believe, but rather creates political quagmires and suppresses democratic elements.

Examines and analyzes the political, sociological and economic works of Max Weber within the context of the events in his own life time.

A media study examining the basis of media convergence in relation to how the current War in Iraq is being covered by American news agencies.

A discussion regarding the ideas and theories of Hobbes and Locke.

A review of the game theory and its applications in the post-war period.

A discussion regarding the lives and work of Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim.

An analysis of the moral implications of John Stuart Mill's harm principle.

An evaluation of the Vietnam War in 'Born on the Fourth of July' by Ron Kovic.

A review of how the Qin Dynasty denied Confucianism in China.

A review of examples of nationalism and ethic conflict of the 21st century.

A discussion regarding the dire situation of Haiti.

An analysis of the relations between the United States and China.

An analysis of Nationalism and contemporary world Politics.

A discussion regarding globalization and the impact it is predicted to have on the nation-state.

A discussion regarding the nomination of Justice Samuel Alito to the US Supreme Court.

A comparison of the relationship between mass media and the state in Canada and China.

An argument against the self-evident reality of democracy in Western civilization.

A discussion regarding America's role in the war on Iraq.

A review of the legislative process of the Mentally Ill Offenders Treatment and Crime Reduction Act.

A discussion regarding government effectiveness and accessibility in Canada, Mexico and the U.S.

A discussion on the changes in money laundering policies from 1990 to 2003, with an emphasis upon the impact of terrorism.

A review of the social results of economic reform in the People's Republic of China after 1978.

A discussion on the causes and effects of the Great Depression, Pearl Harbor and the September 11th terrorist attacks and how they have influenced American foreign and domestic policy.

An essay looking at media representation of the War on Terror.

This paper examines the characteristics that Joseph Stalin possessed and the circumstances surrounding his rise to power that engendered near-fanatic loyalty in his followers.

An audit of the emerging democracy in Russia using the principles outlined on the website, DemocraticAudit.com.

A study on democracy in Iraq, looking at how much progress the country has made towards establishing democracy, the quality of its democracy and how well its institutions are functioning.

A discussion of John Rawls theory of justice and how it can be applied to the issues and problems of the homeless.

A paper focusing upon the life and times of Cesar Estrada Chavez, giving special attention to his lengthy service as a supporter of civil liberties.

A look at the rise of international labor rights and international labor laws.

A critical evaluation of the history of the World Trade Organization.

A discussion of the conflict between the U.S. Patriot Act and the National Association of Social Workers' code of ethics.

An assessment of military and police accountability in the US, Canada, and Mexico.

A look at the factors that led to European Unity, citing the desire to avoid a crisis and the need for a greater defense as the primary reasons.

Argues that the rich-poor gap is the greatest danger facing the global community in the twenty-first century.

An overview and analysis of the World Trade Organization.

This paper makes an argument, based on the writings of Thomas Hobbes and John Stuart Mill, that pornography is harmful and, therefore, wrong.

A look at China's policy on population control and various other Chinese government policies that impinge on human rights and therefore impede greater economic ties between China and the West.

A look at the World Trade Organization and whether it is tool for promoting global equity or global inequity.

A look at how the present system of organ acquisition for needed transplants is failing.

A discussion of the Toronto transit system and how different purposes and different functions can be combined to successfully produce desired objectives.

A review and discussion of Gad Horowitz's book, "Canadian Labor in Politics".