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Papers On Political Science & Government
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An Argument for Lifting the Embargo Against Cuba
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This 30 page thesis paper provides an overview of the problem related to the U.S. embargo against Cuba. Historic information is provided along with the political background that surrounds this issue. Both sides of the issue are confronted but the paper supports lifting the ban due to philosophical reasons. Other reasons are explored, including the fact that the Cuban people have had to do without adequate food and medical supplies as a result. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: SA039Cba.rtf
AN ARGUMENT FOR REPEALING THE U.S. PATRIOT ACT
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This 3-page paper argues for the repeal of the USA Patriot Act, citing civil liberties violations. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTpatrrepe.rtf
An Argument Supporting U.S. Involvement in Iraq
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A 5 page contention that we are justified in our role in Iraq. That justification, however, does not excuse from expanding our involvement outside the military realm and placing more emphasis on
diplomacy, economic policy, foreign aid, public diplomacy, and other aspects of international affairs that are necessary to resolve the Iraqi situation. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPiraqUS.rtf
An Assessment of John Kerry’s Presidential Campaign
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A 10 page paper which examines the Massachusetts senator’s presidential bid by considering what was successful, what was not successful, the types of media selected and how it was used, what was impressive and unimpressive to the writer and to others, and finally evaluates why the candidate was not elected. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGkerrycam.rtf
An Evaluation of an Organizational Web Site
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This 7 page paper examines the web site called Accuracy in Media at http://www.aim.org . The paper contends that the site is inherently conservative but passes itself off as a neutral organization. Bias in media is discussed. No bibliography.
Filename: SA403web.rtf
An Evaluation of Desert Storm
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This 4 page paper evaluates the successful of Desert Storm. Its exemplification as a joint operation is highlighted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA741DS.rtf
An Evaluation of King Solomon's Leadership
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This 5 page paper assesses the king's leadership ability in light of Machiavelli's assessment of what leadership should be. The evaluation is positive. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA103Sol.wps
An Evaluation of Mill's On Liberty
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This 4 page paper analyzes this famous work and uses the current drug war as an example of the reduction of freedom in society. Some quotes from the original work are included. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA315On.rtf
An Evaluation of the American Response to Terrorism
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This 8 page paper evaluates the military and criminal justice system responses. The paper concludes that the anti-terrorism response to the 9/11 was suitable but lingering legislation and the war are things which are no longer necessary. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA721ter.rtf
An Examination of the Bill of Rights
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This 9 page paper looks at the Bill of Rights with the exclusion of Amendments number 3,7 and 9. The other amendments are fully explored. The language of each amendment is quoted. Examples are provided and several cases are referenced. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA316Bil.rtf
An Experience Enhancing Global Citizenship
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of the issue of global citizenship and the need for measures to enhance it. This paper presents an example of an event that changed the writers view of global citizenship.
Filename: MHGloCit.rtf
An In-Depth Look at George Orwell:
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This 5 page paper examines the life and works of George Orwell. Furthermore, this paper explores his political agenda as well as his critical response to his famous works. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: GSOrwell.rtf
An Interesting Blend of Democracy, Capitalism and Socialism in Western Europe
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A 7 page overview of the political face of Western Europe. Uses Great Britain and Germany as examples of democratic countries which incorporate an interesting blend of socialism into their politics and economics. Notes that there are tremendous differences even within Western Europe as to the role of the government in human welfare and economics and how these individual outlooks blend with the concept of democracy. Emphasizes that socialist systems can, and do, exist even within democracies. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPeurWst.wps
AN ISSUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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This paper initiates the discussion to answer the question about what, exactly human rights is. It observes the difference between U.S. conception of human rights and human rights in the other parts of the world. In addition, the paper examines how western countries can convinced others to follow basic human rights. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MThumrig.rtf
An Old New Immigration Policy
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This 5 page paper summarizes an article in the February 4, 2004 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education, entitled An Old New Immigration Policy, Flaws and All written by Roger Daniels. This essay summarizes the article and then responds to the question: Is President Bush's proposal for immigration new or is one that is historical and traditional. The President proposed a temporary-worker permit allowing illegal aliens to gain legal status as a temporary worker for a period of time and then to return to their homeland after that time. This essay includes prior immigration acts, especially those addressing illegal aliens, as reported by Daniels. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PGilgal.rtf
An Outline of Religion in the 2000 and 2004 Elections
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A 3 page outline of the role of religion in the 2000 and the 2004 elections in the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RA2004e.rtf
AN OVERVIEW OF PROPERTY TAX
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This 10-page paper focuses on what property tax is and how it's assessed. Also discussed are property tax rates in several cities. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTpropetax.rtf
An Overview of the EEOC
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Many laws are discussed and a case study regarding a Victoria's Secret store is presented. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA246EEO.rtf
An Overview of the National Labor Review Board
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5 pages. The National Labor Relations Board maintains relations between employers and employees, particularly with regard to control issues. This paper will give a complete overview of the National Labor Relations Board, also known as the National Labor Review Board. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JGAnlbor.rtf
An Overview of the Vietnam War
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This 5 page paper explores the war in depth and notes several landmark events. The Nixon Doctrine, the Tet Offensive, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, and the domino theory are all noted. The paper suggests that the U.S. involvement in the war was quixotic. Vietnamization is discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA222Nam.rtf
AN OVERVIEW ON BARACK OBAMA
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This 13-page paper provides an overview of U.S. President Barack Obama, and tries to answer the question of whether he's an idealist or a shrewd political operator. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MTbaraobam.rtf
Analysis Article Without A Doubt By Ron Suskind
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In this 6 page paper, the writer analyzes the entitled article in terms of omnipotent control. Background material by author Jones supplied by student. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PGssknd.rtf
Analysis Global Population
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A 6 page paper. This essay looks at five countries: Rwanda, Costa Rica, Iraq, the United Kingdom and Australia. The writer reports demographic data for each country, points out the significant differences between countries, such as life expectancy and mortality rate, and discusses specific issues, such as the impact of population growth. 2 Tables included. A great deal of statistical data are included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGcntrs.rtf
ANALYSIS OF “ASIAN AMERICANS NOTE ISSUES CENTRAL TO THEM”
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This 3-page paper is an analysis of the New York Times article "Asian-Americans Note Issues Central to Them for Elections," published February 13, 2004.
Filename: MTassiiss.rtf
Analysis of GASB Statement No. 34
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of the new rules created by the Government Accounting Standards Board in 1999. The paper looks at the rules' potential effectiveness in relaying a government's financial position to the public.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA00734.rtf
ANALYSIS OF GEORGE BUSH’S LEADERSHIP DURING GULF WAR
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This 5 page paper discusses the leadership qualities which allowed Bush to experience a modicum of success in the Gulf War, but which ultimately worked against him on the domestic front during election time. Examples supported with texts from various analysts and experts on the Gulf War. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBgulf.rtf
Analysis of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
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In ten pages this paper presents a detailed analysis of the history, implementation, compliance, reforms, and other related issues associated with the federal law Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Eleven sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGidea.rtf
Analysis of Karl Marx’ “The Communist Manifesto”
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A 2.5 page paper which examines how Karl Marx interpreted the ideal government and compares his view with the current global economy. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGmarglo.rtf
Analysis of Labor Unions in the United States:
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This 13 page paper examines the role of labor unions in the United States, from the 1960's through today. This paper examines the works of noted authors such as Taylor Dark and Max Green in relation to their views on the current status of labor unions and their future outlook. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: GSTayDrk.rtf
Analysis of Luttwak's Turbo-Capitalism
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This 9 page paper examines the book in light of contemporary politics. Global issues are considered. No other sources cited.
Filename: SA017tbo.rtf
Analysis of Plato’s The Republic
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A 5 page paper which examines the role of the individual. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGindpla.rtf
Analysis of Public Goods and Externalities:
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This 4 page paper discusses the meaning of public goods and externalities by focusing on the example of national defense. This paper highlights the benefits and drawbacks of public goods. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSPropri.rtf
Analysis of the Book "Locked in the Cabinet" By Robert B. Reich
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A 5 page paper which examines the candid and often humorous memoir written by Bill Clinton's first-term Secretary of Labor on what it was like to be a
member of the President's inner circle. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGlocked.wps
Analysis of three documents relating to Johnson's Great Society
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A comparison between statements made by Johnson, Califano and Masutow, referring to the success of the social and economic policies carried out by the Johnson administration with the aim of reducing social disadvantage.
Filename: JL2johnson.rtf
ANALYSIS: STONE’S POLICY PARADOX
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This 6-page paper is a critical review of Deborah Stone's book "Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision-Making." In this paper, the Medicare Drug Act is compared to Stone's policy making/political theories.
Filename: MTpolpar.rtf
Analyzing "Atoms for Peace" Speech
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This 5 page paper uses Neo-Aristotelian methods to critique a speech by President Dwight Eisenhower about the dangers of nuclear weapons. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVAtomSp.rtf
Analyzing A Target-Audience Web Site
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses George W. Bush's site as it relates to content appeal and persuasiveness. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCanalz.wps
Analyzing Politics : An Introduction to Some Basic Concepts of Political Science
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A 7 page discussion of such basic political concepts as democracy, liberalism, capitalism, and socialism. Examines the viewpoints provided in "Analyzing Politics : An Introduction to Political Science" published by Ellen Grigsby in 1998. Encourages the consideration of a variety of viewpoints on political systems in order to gain a true understanding of this topic. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPpolCon.wps
ANALYZING POLLS
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This 3-page paper analyzes the article "Analyzing and Interpreting Polls" by Herbert Asher, which explains that polls are not always as scientific a method to judge opinions as they're supposed to be.
Filename: MTanapol.rtf
Anarchy
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A 4 page tutorial look at how one would convince an anarchist that anarchy was harmful and that rules are necessary to protect people. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAanrchy.rtf
Ancient Democracy
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A 5 page paper discussing ancient Greek democracy. In ancient Greece the idea of democracy was met with some resistance, but gradually the people came around to the idea. The various ideas, and particulars are included to give a fairly accurate view of how it developed, how it worked, what went into the creation of the system, and how it grew. While it suffered greatly, as is by no means, the form of democracy we experience today, the subject offers much in the way of understanding the basics of democracy. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Ancdemoc.wps
Ancient Rome’s Government and Political Systems
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This 3 page report discusses the
development of a republic in ancient Rome and the similarities and differences that exist
between the republic of that time and modern republics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWanrome.rtf
Andrew Jackson vs. Henry Clay
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5 pages. Author Harry L. Watson
in his book Andrew Jackson vs. Henry Clay captures the political
conflicts between these two powerhouses of the nineteenth
century. Watson expresses the deep competition and conspiracies
that arose out of the power struggle between the two men. He
makes his point well that although Jackson and Clay were involved
in controversies and disagreements with each other, they each
contributed greatly to the governing of America and, while not
putting their differences aside, at least allowed their good
works to get carried out in spite of their conflict.
Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JGAjclay.wps
Andrew Sullivan: Writings
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This 5 page paper considers three writings by Andrew Sullivan and analyzes his writing style, including how he organizes his material and what he writes about. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVASulvn.rtf
ANIMALS IN POLITICS: THE ORIGINS OF THE DONKEY AND ELEPHANT
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This 3-page paper covers the history of the Democratic donkey and Republican elephant. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTanahis.rtf