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2022

Revisiting Realignment Theory: Transformation in Suburban and Rural America from 2008 to 2020, Nathaniel Hutton
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Overlooked Diplomacy: A Look Into Missed Diplomatic Efforts in the Pacific Theater of World War II, Maxwell Melanson
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Possession vs. Progression: The Relationship Between Copyright Law and Sample-Based Hip-Hop, Owen Foley
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Convergence and Hegemony: The United States and China in the 21st Century, Daniel Wilcox
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2021

"Prevention through Deterrence" Against Citizens: the Venezuela-Colombia Border during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Human Rights Implications, Andreina Negretti Benito
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Election Administration: The Effect of Race on Election Technology Implementation and Advancement in the United States, Danielle Blaustein
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The Plight of Social Media: An Analysis of the Effects Social Media has on Political Discourse, Kelsey Delaney
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“She Just Doesn’t Have the Presidential Look”: The Effects of Sexism on Hillary Clinton’s Loss in the 2016 Election, and How Donald Trump’s Misogynistic Brand Contributed., Kaitlyn Connor
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Democracy in Peril: Examining the Resurgence of Fascism and the Radical Right in Europe, William Sirmon
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An Analysis of China’s Claims and Their Development of Artificial Islands in the South China Sea; Are They One Step Closer to Becoming a World Power?, John Pugliese
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How to Improve Multilateral Environmental Agreements: A Case Study in Balanced Institutional Design Mechanisms in the Climate Change and Ozone Regime, Emma Lee
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The Digital Yuan and the BeiDou Satellite System: China’s Increasing Structural Power in an Interdependent World, Marina Angelopoulos
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HBO’s "The Wire" and its Portrayal of Baltimore Politics, Schools, and the Judicial System in Season 4: Was it Accurate then and Does it Stand the Test of Time?, Josephine Klingeman
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Triumphing Over Trauma: Addressing Past Experiences and Mental Health Following Resettlement in the United States, Tyler Greenwood
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare Industry, Erika Bonnist
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Rethinking “Representative” Democracy, Tawreak Gamble-Eddington
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The Evolution of Protest and Social Movements in the National Basketball Association from the Mid-20th Century to the Present Day, Luke Messersmith
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Defining “Firm Nationality”; An Exploration of the Modern Firm Within the Context of United States-China Relations, Cory Sachs
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Human Rights Activism: The Catalyst of Transitional Justice?, Kathleen Sinatra
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2020

Power for the Powerless: How Donald Trump Used Voters’ Anxieties to Win in 2016, Nathaniel Stekler
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High-tech Development in Late Developing States: Taiwan's Semiconductor Success, Owen Farley
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"With Great Power...": Post-9/11 Politics in Superhero Comics, TV, and Film, Caroline Ristaino
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How Hydrocarbon Resources and Vladimir Putin's Acquaintances are Linked to Russia's Foreign Policy Decisions, Anttoni Asikainen
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Universal Healthcare: Solution or Delusion? Comparing Medicare for All, Public Option, and Business-As-Usual Models Among U.S. Democratic Presidential Candidates, Elizabeth Pinchman
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No Longer the 'Exception:' An Unraveling of Global Incarceration Systems, Bridgit Sullivan
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2019

Representational Style and Congressional Elections: New York's 19th District in the 115th Congress, Margaret McCormick
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Roma in the European Union: Structural Barriers to Fundamental Rights, Maria Lovetere
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The Regime of Sex Trafficking of Women in the United States, Julia Wilson
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“Realizing Democracy”: A Study of the Regional and National Social, Political, and Economic Factors Driving Suffrage Development in the Age of the Common Man, 1820-1850, Matthew Prosper
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Public Financing Of Elections In The States, Nicholas Meixsell
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Make America Great Again? American Conservatism and Donald Trump, Justin Lange
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The Incidence of Intra-State Violence: An Empirical Study on Ethnicity and Values, Kevin Fitzpatrick
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The 2018 Elections: Gender, Media Representation, And Campaign Strategies, Emily Bobruff
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Saudi Arabia and Iran: An Analysis of the Current Conflict from the Constructivist Perspective, Alastair Allen
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Hope for Another Humanitarian Intervention? Rwanda, Kosovo, Libya and the Consequences of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) on Myanmar, Victoria Carter
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What Do Women Want? The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness, Hannah Ruth Ellen
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Mexico: Neoliberalism, Popular Grievances, and the Rise of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Irving Cortes-Martinez
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The Role of Regional Identities on Depolarizing Partisans, Christina Craig
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2018

Deference to Deference: Examining the Relationship between the Courts and the Political Branches Through Judicial Deference and the Chevron Doctrine, Christopher Yao
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Free Speech and Political Correctness: Controversies Explored on College Campuses, Maxwell Sandberg
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A Culture of Violence in Juárez, Mexico: An Investigation into the Impunity behind the Juárez Femicides, Madelyn VanDorpe
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Cultural Tourism in East Africa: Assessing the Impacts on the Maasai and Hadza Indigenous Groups, Emma R. Parece
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Nasty Women: Television Portrayals of Societal Anxieties toward Female Leaders, Emily Sullivan
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The Struggle for Peace: Origins of the Cold War, Joshua Meger
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American Journeys: Quest, Displacement, Escape, Gianluca Avanzato
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The Duality of Freedom: The Colony of Rhode Island’s Slave Trade Complex, Thomas Shields
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Denying Refuge, Creating an Industry: Migrant Smuggling and the Human Cost of the Turkey-European Union Asylum Framework, Olivia Campochiaro
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2017

Friend or Foe: The United States Military Bases in Okinawa South Korea and the Philippines, Caochong Zeng
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The Effects of Oil Price Shocks on the Stock Market Returns in Developed Economies, Ian Zangrillo
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Monstrous Mothers: The Politics of Forced Mothering, Gillian Henry
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When Personal Becomes Profitable: Data Collection and the Complex Link Between Corporate and Government Surveillance and the Risk to Civil Liberties, Justin Gump
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Evolving Perspectives of Women in Intelligence: Can Women Have It All?, Alyssa Bonesteel
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Pesadillsen el mar: Retorno a Hansala y la inmigración marroquí en España, Kent Curran
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Breaking Down Breaking News: Television's Institutional Failures and Today's Ramifications, Emma Stein
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An Evaluation of Reforms that Aim to Address Political Polarization, Alexander Spyropoulos
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An Analysis of the Nature and Tactics of Demagogues in ancient Athens and modern America, Thomas Francis Lawton
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American Patent Law: Liberal and Republican Theories of Governance, Benjamin A. Fay
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The Rise of Private Military Companies and the Decline of State Power, Scott J. Ernenwein
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What is Holding American Education Back? The Politics of Developing a Public School Curriculum on 9/11 and its Aftermath, Jacqueline Aboulafia
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2016

Recovering Rhetoric: Latin Translations and Compositions of Political Oratory, Jenna Corcoran
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American Popular Culture, Politics, and Comedy: How Saturday Nigh Live Delivers the "News", Jillian Callanan
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Unveiling Laïcité: Secularism Algerian Muslims and the Headscarf Affair in Modern France, Coleen Nugent
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New Refugees - Old Rules: An Analysis of Jordanian Refugee Policies and their Effects on Humanitarian Relief, Sarah Kader
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Reforming Japan: Measuring the Success of the Allied Occupation's Economic Educational and Constitutional, Gordon Duncan
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Diverging Approach: Railroad Regulation, the Staggers Act and Path Dependence, Henry Strangford Scherck
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Sino-African Relations in the 21st Century: Consistency and Complexity, Josh Tryon
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The Challenges of ISIS and the Modern Nation-State, Matthew Burton
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2015

Structural Limitations to the Success of Third Parties in the American Political System: A Study of the life Cycle of the Republican Party, Louis Fierro
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Power Without Agents? A Theoretical Analysis of Power in a Complex and Globalized World, Davis Cutter
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Republican Narrative in Presidential General Election Campaigns Since 1984, Garrett Owens
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Maritime Piracy in the Indian Ocean, Ross Aaron
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2014

In Reckless Pursuit: Barry Goldwater A Team of Amateurs and the Rise of Conservatism, Nicholas D'Angelo
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Constitutional Conflict and Judicial Supremacy: Rethinking the Authority of the Court, Jane Ramage
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Disarmament: A Nuclear Strategy for the 21st Century, Alexander Frye
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The Origins of Wave Elections: Narrative Control Polarization and Turnout in New Hampshire Electoral Politics 2006-2012, Zachary Jonas
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2013

Emancipating Modern Slaves: The Challenges of Combating the Sex Trade, Rachel Mann
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Foreign Policy Crisis Decision-Making in the Middle East during the 1990-1991 Gulf Crisis: A Study of Israel and Jordan, Aubree Heydrick
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The Roots of the U.S.-Israel Relationship: How the Cold War Tensions Played a Role in U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East, Ariel Gomberg
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Running to Lose: Gender Stereotypes in Memoirs by Geraldine Ferraro Pat Schroeder and Nancy Pelosi, Meredith Fierro
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The Endurance of Arab Authoritarian Regimes: A Study of Jordan and Algeria, Stacey Berger
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The Impact of Marriages and Extramarital Affairs on Political Careers: A Selection of Roman Politicians and American Presidents, Shelby Cuomo
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2012

Social Medias Impact on the Arab Spring, Elyse Van Pelt
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The Fourth Amendment after the USA Patriot Act: Cross-State Comparison on the Effect of Ideology and Partisanship in State Legislation of Anti-Patriot Act Resolutions and Wiretapping/Eavesdropping Laws, Zoe Atlas
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The Battle of Algiers and the Dictatorship of Truth: How Crillo Pontecorvo Used Film as an Illusion to the Reality of a Dying Colonialism, Caitlin Gardner
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The Politics of RSFs: An Antidote to Reversing the Resource Curse in Latin America?, Sarah Gagnon
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The Fragmentation of Collective Action in Contemporary China: Micro-regions and Occupation, Jessica Sherrod
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Concrete Conflict: An Examination of the Israeli Security Barrier, Ian Schwartz
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The Politics of Sex: Analyzing the Relationship between the State and Gender Identity and Desire, Rachel Mayer
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The Factors that Contribute to the Rise of Conservative Political Movements Throughout American History, Kelsey MacElroy
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A New Crisis of the Republic: The Erosion of the Democratic Ideal, Michael G. Lewis
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The Death Penalty in a Changing Socialist State: Reflections of 'Modernity' from the Mao Era to Contemporary China, Elizabeth Lehmann
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Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton: Helpmates to resident or role models for nations women?, Majorie Brooke Donnelly
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2011

Rediscovering Prigg v. Pennsylvania, Andrew J. Trochanowski
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After the Studio: The Politcal Influence of Visual Imagery, Katherine A. MacEwan
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Change: An Analysis of Vote Choice in the 2008 Presidential Election, Maryssa A. Mataras
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From Ankara to Jerusalem: An Analysis of the Decline in Turkish-Israeli Relations, Kama Sacajiu
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Governing Religion: A Study of Religions Function Across Three Distinctly Different Societies, Sky Kochenour
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The Impact of Public Approval of Congress on Midterm Congressional Election Outcomes, Jordan L. Goldman
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Lyndon Johnson: A Psychological Character Study, Stephanie L. Vacchio
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Eminent Domain in the Wake of the Kelo Decision, Matthew J. Rogers
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Secrecy in an Open Society, Nicholas A. Poli
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International Aid in Afghanistan: Examining the Effectiveness of Traditional Aid and Development Programs, Samuel A. Merlin
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How Soft News Affects Attitudes and Behavior In 18-24 Year Olds, Kathryn E. Leary
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Is Turkey Turning Away from the West?, Saghar Hamidzade
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The Suez Crisis: Country Breakdown, Maeghan M. Buckley
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Crisis of Confidence: Presidential Decision-Making In the Carter Administration, Andrew N. T. Churchill
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Iraqs Post-war Failure: A Result of Special Interests, Gordon D. Butler
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Toward Democratic "No-Rule": A Conceptual Response to Contemporary Challenges to Political Freedom, Alexander W. Brockwehl
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Democratization and Social Movements: An Analysis of Elites and Masses in Democratic Transitions, Caroline M. Tulp
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2010

The law of Iran : examining the relationship of Islam and the Persian identity, Katrina L. Neiley
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The role of the media in influencing presidential elections, Sarah A. Doucett
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An assessment of the state of modern Congress, Briana M. Cincotta
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France 2012 : les elections présidentielles en France, Katrina L. Neiley
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United States cold war foreign policy towards prominent middle eastern political leaders: why Mohammad Mossadeq was removed from power by an American-backed coup d’etat, but Gamal Abdel Nasser was not, Jennifer A. Lichtman
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Predicting community college tuition and enrollments and simulating the initial effects of President Obama’s American graduation initiative, Allison B. Frederick
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New media technology and the American campaign : a case study of the 2004 and 2008 presidential elections, Timothy W. Cook
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Out with the old, in with the new : the community college model of the future, Gillian G. Bland
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The influence of ethnic lobbies : the case of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and the Cuban American National Foundation, Jeffrey A. Temple
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The right to health care: the role of free clinics : case study on the Schenectady Free Health Clinic and the campaign to keep it open, Ariel S. Palter
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Philosophical, ethical, and political issues regarding the treatment of drug abusers in U.S. prisons, Gregory R. Mitchell
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The impact of gender of political candidates : how framing affects perceived candidate competency and personality traits, Jamie B. Luguri
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The politics of foster care, Rebecca Bardach
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A constitutional defense of same-sex marriage, Benjamin X. Cote
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2009

From victims to victimizers : the evolution of modern Algerian politics, Kaitlyn Elizabeth O'Connor
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Fordism and the demise of working class identity in the United States, Meagan Marie Keenan
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Music and its emotional effects in politics : a study on September 11th, Adrienne Brenna Hart
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Through the lens of political theory : sex trafficking explored, analyzed, and confronted, Patrick McSherry Fergusson
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The District of Columbia v. Heller litigation campaign, Kevin Joseph Rautenstrauch
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Understanding political machines and their bosses : a study of the O’Connell machine, John William Nobrega
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Bellum Americanum : the neoconservative influence on US foreign policy, Sean Daniel Mulkerne
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Ideology in transition : the intellectual shift from Christian socialism to secular socialism in America, Andrew I. Camden
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The permeability of German identity : the Turkish minority as in-between, Lorraine N. Ater
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The role and growth of celebritization in presidential campaign coverage, Johnathan Bradford Long
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A new cold war? : a game theoretical analysis of Chinese and Venezuelan trade, Jacob Baer Shaffren
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Democracy in the United States : was it ever meant to be?, Alexander M. Wolf
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“Extending the area of freedom” : the influence of American exceptionalism and manifest destiny on the United States’ geographic and political expansion, Michael Samuel Vassallo
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Doctors and the health care crisis : why don’t we ask the experts?, Jeremy Michael Taglieri
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Sustainable building, David Lansdale Sanders
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Beyond the abortion culture wars : thinking abortion rights politically with Hannah Arendt, Whitney Ogas
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American intervention in Vietnam and Iraq : an exploration of class and conflict, Brittany Bates Miller
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The impact of election news coverage on the American public, Rebecca L. Dunlop
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The American student movement of the sixties and contemporary student politics, Laura M. DeNigirs
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Islamists in power : Turkey, Iran, and the Sudan, Anton J. Becker
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The Bush Administration’s Torture Policy: Outright Disregard for the Rule of Law and Human Rights, Lyndsay Wehrum
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To Hell in a handbasket : the influence of Christian fundamentalism on American foreign policy, Jennifer A. Atchinson
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Hooking the collective : Somali maritime piracy and collective action theory, Charles D. Bennett
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2008

A modern day slavery : sex trafficking and the U.S./Mexico relationship, Stephanie N. Cannuli
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Uncovering the language of separation, fragmentation, and removal : reassessing misconceptions about the full inclusion debate in special education ; rearguing the validity of the practice on Constitutional and financial grounds, Matthew C. Salla
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Democratization and American policy in the Muslim world, Nathan E. Seder
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Derramamiento de sangre en el caribe : una guerra racial en la Isla de Española, Jennifer F. Dalenta
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Cashing in on school : examining what aspects of the high school experience affect human capital formation, Stephen T. Walker
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Urban education and poverty in the United States, Mark T. Sottile
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Physicians’ attitudes towards universal health care : from Clinton’s failed health security act to the present, Stanley J. Pietrak
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Engaging China in the Twenty-First Century: An Analysis of U.S.-China Relations and Recommendations for the Future, Lilly Briger
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The Quest for Identity: Human Rights in the Aftermath of El Proceso in Argentina, Jennifer F. Dalenta
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Liberty in America : the theories, the founders, the threats, Jonathan David Wilcon
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Privatization potential of the United States Postal Service, Michael R. Stabinski
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The stability of The Transatlantic alliance in the 21st century : the impact of the development of European Union foreign policy in comparison to American objectives, Elizabeth S. O'Connor
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The modernization of the American presidential contest : the unusual election of 1992, William Jefferson Clinton, and the model campaign, Stephanie A. Hargadon
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Bush, Clinton and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict : a reasessment of what it means to be pro-Israel, Eric J. Garofano
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Public opinion, politics, and global warming, Linnea E. Edwardson
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The progression of media in the Arab world : a study of al-Jazeera and al-Jazeera English, Aaron S. Davidowitz
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United States foreign policy and the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan : the role of the U.S. Department of State in policy making, Gregory T. Anastasio
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Major Chinese government campaigns and projects and the legacy of Maoist China, Clement C. Russell
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Is there room under the big tent? : a study of black republicans and the gop’s relationship with the black community, Carla A. Reeves
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Freedom, action, and politics : rethinking responsibility through the work of Hannah Arendt, Michael J. Wess
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Factors affecting support of a mental health parity bill, Danna M. DeBlasio
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Women in Politics: A Comparative Study of Women’s Political Participation in France and the U.S., Sarah Stiles
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Mexican immigration to the U.S. : dynamics, debates, and the tradgedy of the non-citizen, Benjamin J. Bauer
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