Political Science papers

A look at the process of redistricting in California the year after the national census is taken.

An analysis of America's intelligence in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks.

This paper examines Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" and Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" and why they are still relevant today.

This paper discusses life in the city of Florence at the time of the Renaissance.

This paper serves as a book review of the book 'The Fifties' by David Halberstam.

An analysis of the African economy.

An analysis of the effect of television on voting outcomes during a presidential election.

This paper looks at the differences between Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims.

This paper discusses civil war monuments and looks at how the populations of blacks and women are largely under represented in this regard.

This paper discusses the appointment of John Bolton as the US Ambassador to the United Nations.

This paper discusses Community Colleges in North Carolina and looks at the education provided at these institutions.

This paper discusses the social and political contexts of race in British North America, the early U.S., in French St. Dominique and Haiti.

This paper discusses the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.

This paper discusses the film "Behind the Lines" that is subtitled "Regeneration" .

This paper discusses economic globalization at a time when markets, business and consumers have stepped onto an international level.

This paper discusses the matter of terrorism as war crimes.

Examines what is leading the international community to change its opinion about the U.S.-led war in Iraq.

This paper discusses the origins and ideology of the Republican party.

A discussion of the history and political career of Congressman Chet Edwards.

This paper examines the concept of nation building by comparing the current situation in Iraq and Afghanistan with the post World War II situation in Germany and Japan.

This paper discusses civil disobedience, the active refusal to follow or obey certain laws or demands of a government or ruling power without using physical force or violence.

An analysis of the welfare system in America.

This paper compares and contrasts Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" and Giovanni Boccaccio's "Decameron."

A discussion on whether the Gnome Liberation Front is a radical left-wing situationist or a right-wing liberationist parody.

An analysis of the roots of liberal ideology.

An analysis of the U.S. foreign policy in Haiti.

An examination of President George W. Bush's domestic policy with regard to Social Security.

An examination of the culture and racial diversity of Washington, D.C. and the Maryland area.

This paper discusses the agenda of the Gnome Liberation Front (GLF), its goals and the probability that its actions are a form of culture jamming thus giving it a deeper, more significant perspective.

This paper examines the social history in England mainly between the years 1550 and 1700.

A discussion of how television has changed politics.

This paper offers an examination of direct supervision in correctional organizations today.

A critical review of the "Wikipedia" article on Lech Walensa.

This paper looks at the U.S. foreign policy towards Southern Africa.

This paper discusses the Hizbollah terrorist group and its strategies and attacks.

A critical assessment on Karl Marx's theories about the downfall of capitalism.

A discussion on whether separation powers is a necessary condition for democracy.

This paper discusses how political action is influenced by cultural concerns.

An analysis of how Thomas Hobbes explains the origins of the state and why he thinks it is such a valuable institution.

This paper discusses why America should provide free health care to all Americans.

The paper discusses cultural difficulties among inter and intra cultural groups.

A review of George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language" and its application to Machiavelli's "The Prince."

An examination of the origins of the European Community and current challenges faced by this union.

A look at the proliferation of small arms and their subsequent misuse by criminal elements in Southeast Asia.

Examines how Christianity affects everyday issues in the U.S.

An essay on the rising health care costs associated with moral hazard and why, despite some skepticism, consumer driven health plans (CDHP) can provide a solution.

This paper discuss Venezuelan governmental action and discusses the impact and repercussions on Venezuela and the rest of the world.

A review of George Bush's Speech at the 59th session of the United Nation's General Assembly held in New York City on September 21, 2004.

A look at the culture of political cartoons in the USA.

This paper discusses whether the world is on the brink of a global recession and examines its causes and effects.

An examination of current reforms in the Australian public sector.

An analysis of American foreign policy in Iraq and Russia, discussing Russia's future as a superpower and America's stance on fighting international terror.

An historical examination of power struggles between America's federal branches of government.

This paper shows the influence of famous African-American leaders on society.

This paper examines the radical anti-war movement, The Weather Underground.

A review of media manipulation, focusing on the various methods of manipulation.

This paper examines the shift in Hong Kong's economy from one of manufacturing goods to one of providing services and explores the integration of this economy with the economy of mainland China.

The paper discusses the Bill of Rights document and shows how the amendments ensured that all citizens have their basic human rights according to the U.S. Constitution.

A discussion regarding the power of the United States and the history of former 'superpowers'.

A review of the utopian novel "The Kin of Ata Are Waiting for You" including synopsis of plot and biographical/critical material on the author.

An in depth discussion of Johnathan Swift, and his use of satire within his works and criticisms.

An examination of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' view of alienation.

The paper explains the First and Second Amendments of the United States Constitution and discusses the problems with them.

A consideration of various options for handling hostage negotiations.

An in-depth analysis of the bureaucratic systems of government service operations and the benefits of restructuring the existing system of bureaucracy.

This paper discusses four topics relating to terrorism-- secular vs. religious terrorists, funding, the Middle East and capturing Osama Bin Laden.

An analytical view of the sociology of crime primarily using the structural conflict perspective.

This paper argues against Governor A. Schwarzenegger of California, who wants to base teacher's pay on performance evaluations rather than tenure.

Questions whether society should support the arts and, if so, how.

Examines the complexity in defining the term 'patriotism'.

An examination of James Schellenberg's discussion on social conflict theory as defined in his book "Conflict Resolution".

This paper examines the Ku Klux Klan and the Irish Republican Army to gain an understanding of religious terrorism.

This paper discusses the philosophical and political concept of "weltanschauung" and applies it specifically to the Republic of Korea.

This paper reviews Walter Berns' book "Taking the Constitution Seriously", which examines the philosophical foundations of the Constitution of the United States.

The writer of this in-depth paper focuses on the resulting impact of the judicial and executive administration of justice in the city of New Orleans following the destruction and devastation brought on by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005.

This paper argues against the Electoral College, a complicated process devised by the Founding Fathers to elect the President of the United States

The writer of this in-depth paper analyzes the issue of child abuse in America while also delving into the measures being taken to combat this growing trend.

This paper, presented by the writer as a talk-show interview, focuses on the pros and cons as well as the controversy surrounding the U.S.A. Patriot Act.

This paper looks at the Communicable Disease Center (C.D.C.).

This paper discusses political changes by reviewing the book "Political Change in Indonesia" by Richard Robison and Vedi Hadiz.

This paper looks at the U.S. policy in Afghanistan during the war with the Soviet Union.

This paper discusses the United States- Soviet Union rivalry in the Cold War.

This paper discusses the impact of globalization on the women of Thailand

This paper discusses the evolution of the attack helicopter as an American primary weapons platform.

An examination of the postwar nihilim in 'A Clean Well-Lighted Place'.

This paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of neo-liberal institutionalism.

This paper compares and contrasts the League of Nations and the United Nations.

This paper discusses theories of liberalism and neo-liberalism in international politics.

This paper discusses the issue of reform for the United Nations Security Council.

This paper discusses Sparta's decline as a military power.

This paper discusses the American policy in forcibly relocating Japanese Americans during World War II.

This paper discusses the encounters between European colonizers and New World peoples.

This paper looks at a collection of letters written to Mrs. Roosevelt by children during the Great Depression.

This paper discusses the weakness of Thai absolutism.

This paper looks at the effect of atrocities on American soldiers in World War II.

This paper looks at the role of immigration and anti-immigrant fears in America.

This paper offers a research study on the Tariff of Abominations.

This paper discusses the role played by women during the Great Depression.

This paper looks at energy demand and supply in the United States.

This paper discusses the inequality present in health care.