Political Science papers

This paper examines the causes and effects of poverty in the U.S. as detailed in Michael Harrington's 1962 classic "The Other America."

A discussion about the government funded medical care in Romania and Bulgaria.

This paper explores the reasons behind Germany's tendency towards xenophobia and the government's plan to change the nation's attitude.

This paper analyzes the social urbanization of America for the past 150 years, focusing primarily on Los Angeles, CA.

This well-researched paper explores the birth of the Marxist movement and its effect on eastern European countries both before and after the fall of the Soviet Union.

A brief examination of the human rights now granted black South Africans after years of being ruled unjustly by a white government.

An examination of the post-communist transformation of Poland from a command economy to a market system.

This paper discusses the period from 1865 to 1920, which was a turbulent political era in which modernist forces emerged as the dominant philosophical influence on political and economic life in the United States.

This paper details the turbulent political era from 1865-1920 when modernist forces emerged as the dominant philosophical influence on political and economic life in the U.S.

This well-researched paper examines the Russian immigration to America which dates back to 1720.

An overview of the development of the European Union and France's contributions to its development.

This paper examines Michael Crowder's essay "Whose Dream Was It Anyway? Twenty-Five Years of African Independence"

A look at different fiscal and monetary tools employed by the government to correct inflation and counter recessions and depressions.

An overview of the problem of illegal immigration into the U.S. and all of its implications for the US in the coming century.

This in-depth paper analyzes the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and Federalist Papers while contending that these historical works of writing contain the basic principles which most democratic societies around the world are built upon.

An examination of the cyclic changes in the history of the Chinese.

This well-researched and informative paper examines the political and socio-economic changes that have taken place in Russia since the late-1980s which have proven conducive to criminal development.

An analysis of pornography as a phenomena of exploitation of the proletariat by the bourgeoisie.

An explanation of absolutism and its effects.

Examines violence by state authorities in Guatemala from the 1960s onwards.

A discussion of the U.S. federal monetary policy and its impact on the state.

An overview of the sociology of group dynamics and politics.

An overview of the sociology of group dynamics and politics.

This paper explains the differences between Islamic banking and conventional banking. It argues politically, as opposed to economically, that both systems are the same.

This well-researched paper examines the political and economic climate of post WWII Korea, focusing on 1961 to the present.

This paper analyzes the goals and impact of modern nationalism in 19th and 20th century Europe.

This paper examines the various differences and similarities between paid and volunteer firefighters in the United States.

This paper examines the European Union and the Maastricht Treaty that is responsible for bringing about economic integration within the member countries.

An essay of the myriad of problems in public schools in America and the failure of the U.S. government to adequately address those problems.

This essay argues that the national anthem of the United States and its imperial thinking should be changed.

This paper examines the negative side of immigration to the U.S. and its impact on the American economy.

A description of the purpose and objectives of the U.S. Federal Reserve and how it carries out these objectives.

A study of some of the more well known contributors to political philosophy.

This paper focuses on the economic situation in America in 1998.

An overview of this economic policy introduced by Theodore Roosevelt to move America out of the Great Depression.

A discussion and analysis of Armen Alchian's article "What Should Be the Price of a Gallon of Gasoline?"

A review of the history of Europe and American in the period after the First World War, focusing on the chaos in the social, political and economic spheres that led to the Second World War.

This paper examines the four nation coalition, made up of Britain, U.S. France and Israel, and the mafia-like tactics used against the Arabs by these countries that resulted in the 9/11 terror attacks.

This informative paper details Thomas Jefferson's life and numerous achievements that went far beyond his political and presidential accomplishments.

This paper examines Mark Juergensmeyer's book "Terror in the Mind of God" and ponders the relationship between religion and violence.

An analysis of the past, present, and potential future organizational structure of fire departments in America.

A comparison between the national identities of Australia and the United States.

This paper analyzes U.S. goals in South Asia and the extent to which the U.S. has succeeded.

Questions whether the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran has been coherent.

An examination of the history and differing opinions surrounding the Middle East conflict.

This paper discusses the history of the Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians (RAPM) in the context of the Soviet Cultural Revolution.

This paper reviews and examines author Ronald Steel's questionable portrayal of Robert Kennedy in his book "In Love With The Night: The American Romance With Robert Kennedy."

This paper reviews and analyzes author Upton Sinclair's criticism of capitalism in his novel "The Jungle."

This in-depth paper details Korea's economy and political climate, post WWII, focusing mainly on 1961 to the present.

An overview of health care policy in America and what must be done in order to overhaul the current health care system.

A look at the Marxists undertones of George Orwell's book "1984".

A review of the institution of feudalism from the 8th through the 17th centuries in Europe.

A market analysis of four low-income housing developments constructed in four growing Chicago, Illinois, suburban market areas.

An overview of the New Classical and the New Keynesian view of economics and long term growth.

An analysis and evaluation of U.S. foreign policy regarding international peacekeeping.

An analysis of the impact of the September 11th terrorist attack on the U.S. economy.

An examination of the 19th century Populist Party and its most well-known leader, William Jennings Bryan.

A discussion about the native Hawaiian population, with regards to reinstating Hawaiian sovereignty.

This paper discusses and analyzes chapter IV of philosopher John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty."

A study of Karl Marx's philosophy on the nature of man.

An analysis of legislative attempts to control drug use and trafficking throughout U.S. history.

A review of the book "Inventing Western Civilization" by Thomas Patterson.

A study of women voters and legislators on the United States.

This paper explores the academic career of Christopher Jencks, the Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy in the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

This paper examines whether personal morals and ethics have a bearing on a politician's ability to exercise leadership.

A review of the "Republic" by Plato, with an emphasis on a lack of personal freedom.

This paper details the history of the social welfare system in the United States from its inception in the 1930s to the present.

A research paper discussing the impact of international trade on the development of less developed countries (LDCs).

Examines how the Israeli and American publics quickly lost memory of the human rights abuses of Sabra and Shatila and Abu Ghraib.

A look at why the American form of government makes it difficult for a president to implement his domestic policy.

This paper discusses the unique size and scope of the U.S. government.

This paper examines and reviews Ellen Shrecker's book "The Age of McCarthyism."

An analysis of the book "The Emerging Democratic Majority," by John Judis and Ruy Teixeira.

Compares George Orwell's "1984" to contemporary society.

A look at how terrorism affects more than just those who have lost their lives or property.

An overview of the financial distress that has troubled Mexico over the last twenty years and what must be done to solve the country's economic problems once and for all.

An exploration of how policy and budgetary considerations have influenced shuttle safety.

A look at how the UK resolved its unemployment problem.

An in-depth analysis of this thirteen-chapter review of the events leading up to the September 11 attacks on the United States.

Critically evaluates the relationship between globalization and terrorism and how, ultimately, they are interchangeable problematic issues.

Explores the options of modifying the American electoral college.

A summary of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and its consequences to date.

An overview of the work and politics of famous linguist and activist, Noam Chomsky.

This paper discusses the problem of Italy's economy and its relationship to political instability.

A discussion of the way the elites in both India and Pakistan use religion to manipulate the poor and uneducated for political power and control.

An analysis of John Locke's influence on the American Revolution.

An analysis of the extent to which market forces produce the best possible results for society in terms of the school education system.

Examines the reawakening of political Islam in the Middle East.

Discusses the problems revealed with the IRS, after an audit by the General Accounting Office, and what management can do to address those problems.

Examines the effectiveness of the changes in the U.S. government's policy on terrorism after 9/11.

A look at the public relations crisis that arose after 9/11 over the distribution of funds by the Red Cross.

This paper compares the thoughts of Thomas Hobbes versus Aristotle on the nature of man.

This paper describes and compares the political philosophies of Niccolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes.

This paper discusses Cathal Nolan argument that sometimes lies are for the public good, which he presents in "Bodyguard of Lies: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Defensible Deceit in World War II".

This paper evaluates the mass media as a contributor to democracy.

This paper reviews in detail the intricacies of modern Russian political history from the writing of the new constitution to relationships with the E.U..

A review and discussion of writer Jim Hightower's criticisms of Democrats and Republicans.

A look at the argument that America contributes to terrorism through the examination of various events throughout history.

This paper focuses on targeting the aging population demographic in the hotel industry as well as increasing nationalism and tourism.

This paper discusses the history and impact of specific U.S. Latino interest groups.