Browsing by Author "Gatch, Loren,"
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China, Japan, South Korea and the United States : Resisting Change in Northeast Asia.
Potts, Anna (2019)Though it appears much has changed for the players in Northeast Asia, when considering actual shifts in military resources and alliance strategy, many things have stayed the same. When taking the role of the United States ... -
Consociationalism and corruption : an exploration of the consociational system's susceptibility to corruption.
Shouman, Mamdouh (2013)Countries whose societies are fragmented, and which are in the process of transitioning to democracies, face the question of which political system best manages social conflict. Among those political systems that deal with ... -
Democracy in South Sudan : prospects and pitfalls.
Jok, Majur Makuei (2012)Democracy in one among many other things in the nation building package that the South Sudan government is looking to achieve. Where or what are the hopes? what is it that will work this rime around?. Almost all African ... -
Democratization and gender inequality in Egypt.
Foster, Sara J. (2012)This thesis offers a qualitative analysis of the condition of women's social and political roles in Egyptian society prior to and during their current transition to a legitimate democracy. It argues that without mitigation ... -
EU and immigration : case studies of anti-immigration parties.
Bashline, Paul M. (2012)The goal of this research project is to determine anti-immigration party strength within the European Union. The question of concern is whether or not right-wing parties are stronger because of the changing nature of ... -
International law & the death penalty.
Mbolong, Etienne Brice (2017)In the beginning there was the death penalty. And it was good. Or so the countries of the world and international laws thought. But times do change and there have been many changes on many fronts in international law, ... -
Linkage politics in Sino-American relations.
Zhao, Fangfei (2011)A common phenomenon that exists in any complex relationship between two countries is "linkage" across different policy issues. Linkage means to establish a relationship making progress in one area dependent on, or affecting ... -
Macedonian national identity : origins, tensions, and challenges.
Naumoski, Marija (2012)During the Ottoman period Balkan collective identities existed without national content. As the historian Eric Hobsbawm has observed, the 'ethnicity of any people in southeastern Europe is an eternal matter of debate'. ... -
National identities and the decolonization experiences of France and Great Britain.
Crawford, Christopher (2018)By the late twentieth century, both France and Great Britain achieved a similar status as economically-developed democracies of middling size within a global capitalist system. Yet each entered the twentieth century ... -
Post-UNDRIP makes a difference : UNDRIP promotes indigenous rights in liberal democracies.
John, Natasha (2013)This comparative case study examines the use of Constructivist International Relations theory on indigenous issues in liberal democracies. The thesis focuses on the impact of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights ... -
The effect of resource curse in Africa : varied resources in varied conflicts.
Davis, Andrew Tod (2015)This work seeks to interpret resource curse on the African Continent by analyzing three separate cases: Sierra Leone, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Nigeria. In respect to each case's civil war, these will ... -
The political economy of migration in China.
Yang, Yutong (2012)Since opening up its economy to international trade and investment in the 1970s, China has undergone the largest transfer of rural populations to urban eras in modern history. In order to achieve these growth levels, massive ... -
The World Trade Organization and its outlook on agriculture : an excellent neoliberal case study or an organized hypocrisy?.
Sefolosha, Louise Bertille (2014)The World Trade Organization is a highly significant global body, acting as a permanent forum for liberalization of trade in goods and services. It recently increased management of global investment and intellectual property ...