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1. Formations of the King: Politics, Pleasure, and Law in Early Eighteenth-Century Brahmaputra Valley, 1700-1750

Ghosh, Samyak
2023
Theses
South Asian literatureHistoryKings and rulersPolitical scienceEighteenth century

2. Credible to Whom? The Organizational Politics of Credibility in International Relations

Casler, Donald
2022
Theses
International relationsCrisis management--Political aspectsPolitical scienceNational security

3. Essays in Industrial Organization and Political Economy

Iyer, Vinayak
2022
Theses
EconomicsRidesharingPolitical scienceElectionsDeveloping countriesCanada. Parliament

4. "From Parliamentarism to Party Democracy: Parties, Parliaments, and Leaders, Weber to Kelsen"

Ragazzoni, David
2022
Theses
Political scienceDemocracyRepresentative government and representationPolitical partiesWeber, Max, 1864-1920Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985Kelsen, Hans, 1881-1973

5. Going Viral During a Pandemic: Civil Society and Social Media in Kazakhstan

Wood, Colleen
2022
Theses
Political scienceCOVID-19 (Disease)--Social aspectsCivil society

6. Leaving and Returning Home: Insights on Migration Attitudes and Policies

Jaiteh, Salif
2022
Theses
Political scienceEmigration and immigration--Government policyEmigration and immigration--Public opinionEmigration and immigration--Economic aspectsReturn migration--Economic aspectsReturn migration--Government policy

7. Political Drama: Genealogy of a Degraded Form of Publicity

Yadav, Vivek
2022
Theses
East IndiansPolitical sciencePopulismHajāre, AṇṇāModī, Narendra, 1950-

8. Prediction and Error: Forecast Aggregation and Adjustment

Heidemanns, Merlin Noël
2022
Theses
Political sciencePresidents--Election--ForecastingExit polling (Elections)Democratic Party (U.S.)Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

9. Religious cycles of policy responsiveness: How religious seasons regulate public opinion and government responsiveness in the Muslim world

Mohamed, Ahmed Ezzeldin Abdalla
2022
Theses
Political sciencePublic policy (Law)Muslims--Politics and governmentMuslims--Political activityRamadan

10. Social Ties and Climate Politics

Zucker, Noah
2022
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsClimatic changes--Political aspectsCoal tradeFossil fuelsMinorities--Political aspects

11. Taxation and State Building Under Diversity

Magiya, Yusuf
2022
Theses
Political scienceMulticulturalismTaxationPower (Social sciences)Minorities--Political aspects

12. The Contours of White Identity in the United States

McCarthy, Bryn A.
2022
Theses
Political scienceSocial psychologyWhites--Race identity

13. The Media under Autocracy: Essays on Domestic Politics and Government Support in Russia

Syunyaev, Georgiy
2022
Theses
Political scienceFreedom of the pressDictatorshipMass media--ObjectivityMass media policyPropaganda, Russian

14. The Political Behavior of the Underrepresented

Rubio, Julia Maria
2022
Theses
Political scienceMinorities--Political activityWomen--Political activityBlack people--Political activity

15. The Political Consequences of Long-Term Violence in Mexico

Pocasangre Meneses, Oscar Mauricio
2022
Theses
Political scienceCrimeViolencePolitics and governmentPolitical campaigns

16. Better Together? How International Organizations Combat Complexity Through Cooperation

Clark, Richard
2021
Theses
Political scienceWorld politicsCooperation--Political aspectsWorld BankInternational Monetary Fund

17. Conflict, shocks and social behavior: Three essays on social responses to social disruptions

Thomas, Daniel
2021
Theses
Political scienceSocial networksViolenceRefugees--Social conditionsPost-traumatic stress disorderRefugee camps

18. Deep Divides: Experiments in Public Opinion Toward and Among Minority Groups in the United States and Canada

Kilibarda, Anja
2021
Theses
Political scienceMulticulturalismMinorities--Political aspectsEmigration and immigration--Political aspectsElectronic commerceInternet--Political aspectsPublic opinion, CanadianPublic opinion, AmericanPolitics and government--Public opinion

19. Design-based, Bayesian Causal Inference for the Social-Sciences

Leavitt, Thomas
2021
Theses
Political scienceMinority legislatorsHispanic AmericansBayesian statistical decision theory--Industrial applications

20. Essays on the Politics of Maintaining Order

Wilke, Anna M.
2021
Theses
Political scienceCrime--Political aspectsPrivate security companiesBurglar alarmsSecurity systemsPolice--Citizen participationVigilantes

21. Inside Political Parties: Factions, Party Organization and Electoral Competition

Invernizzi, Giovanna Maria
2021
Theses
Political sciencePolitical partiesScandals--Political aspectsPolitics and governmentPolitical party organization

22. In the Trenches: The Local Politics of Civic Education

Mantas-Kourounis, Eleni M.
2021
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationPolitical scienceCivics

23. Judging Ideology: The Polarization of Choosing Judges for the Circuit Courts of Appeals, 1891-2020

Carr, Matthew
2021
Theses
Political scienceCircuit courtsAppellate courtsJudges--Selection and appointment--U.S. statesPartisanshipUnited States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary

24. Lenin Hiding Behind an Empty Signifier: The Making of a Left-Wing Populist Party in the Digital Age

de Nadal Alsina, Lluis
2021
Theses
Political sciencePopulismPolitical partiesCommunismPodemos (Political party)Laclau, Ernesto, 1935-2014

25. Negotiating Territorial Sovereignty: Pufendorf to Vattel

Mueser, Benjamin
2021
Theses
Political sciencePolitics and government--PhilosophyWorld politics--PhilosophyPufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von, 1632-1694Locke, John, 1632-1704Wolff, Christian, Freiherr von, 1679-1754Droit des gens (Vattel, Emer de)

26. No Wider War: Leaders, Advisors, and the Politics of Wartime Decision-Making

Milonopoulos, Theodoros Constantinos
2021
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsHistoryPolitics and war

27. Observational Learning and Experiential Learning: American Political Polarization and the Search for Common Ground

Starmer, Melinda Diane
2021
Theses
Adult educationPolitical scienceEducational psychologyPolitical partiesListening--Study and teachingFacebook (Firm)Trump, Donald, 1946-

28. On the Incubation of Radical Ideas: A Communications History

Beckerman, Gal
2021
Theses
CommunicationHistoryPolitical scienceSocial media--Political aspectsSocial movementsArab Spring (2010-)Black lives matter movementFacebook (Firm)Twitter (Firm)

29. Political Pity: A Sentimental Account of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Moral and Political System

Koffer, Brittany A.
2021
Theses
PhilosophyEqualityIndividualityEthicsPolitical scienceSympathyRousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778

30. Politicians or Parties? Assessing the Effects of Intraparty Conflict in the United States

McClellan, Oliver Ahlstrom
2021
Theses
Political sciencePolitical partiesIntra-party disagreements (Political parties)Presidents--Election

31. Reality and Representation in Giovanni Verga

Arrigoni, Carlo
2021
Theses
Comparative literaturePolitical scienceModernism (Literature)Naturalism in literatureVerga, Giovanni, 1840-1922Mosca, Gaetano, 1858-1941Pareto, Vilfredo, 1848-1923

32. System Shocks: Technology and Ambiguity in International Law and Arms Control

Canfil, Justin Key
2021
Theses
Political scienceArms controlInternational lawTechnological innovations

33. The National Security State That Wasn’t: Liberals, Conservatives, and the Fight to Define the Government’s Responsibilities in the 1930s and 1940s

Roady, Peter
2021
Theses
HistoryPolitical scienceNational securityWelfare stateNineteen thirtiesNineteen fortiesRoosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

34. The Problem of Unfreedom

Hominh, Yarran Dylan Khang
2021
Theses
PhilosophyPolitical scienceFreedomFree will and determinismSocial conditionsDewey, John, 1859-1952Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963Ambedkar, B. R. (Bhimrao Ramji), 1891-1956

35. Updating in Parallel under Threat: Cues, Emotions, Frames, and Memories

Georgarakis, George Nicholas
2021
Theses
Political scienceAmericans--AttitudesThreatsTerrorism--Political aspectsEpidemics--Political aspectsClimatic changes--Political aspectsNatural disasters--Political aspects

36. Bounded Unions: How Restrictive Labor Policies Affect Teachers, Students, and Progressive Politics

Lyon, Melissa Arnold
2020
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationPolitical scienceIndustrial relations

37. Democratic Institutions under Autocracy

York, Erin
2020
Theses
Political scienceDemocracyDictatorshipAuthoritarianismExecutive power

38. Disengaged Lives? Israel-Palestine and the Question of Superfluous Humanity

Cohen, Matan
2020
Theses
Political scienceArab-Israeli conflictNationalismCapitalismEthnologyImperialism

39. Efficacy, Openness, Ingenuousness: Micro-Foundations of Democratic Engagement

Soboleva, Irina
2020
Theses
Political sciencePsychologyPolitics and government--Citizen participationLiberalismConservatism

40. Essays in Minority Politics and Representation in the U.S.

Rivera Burgos, Viviana
2020
Theses
Political scienceMinorities--Politics and governmentPublic officersRepresentations of groupsUnited States. Congress

41. Essays on the Distributive Politics of Bureaucracy

Slough, Tara
2020
Theses
Political scienceBureaucracyEqualityPublic goodsLegislative oversightSocial service

42. Exporting Might and Right: Great Power Security Assistance and Developing Militaries

Joyce, Renanah Miles
2020
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsMilitary assistanceSecurity Assistance ProgramPolitical socialization

43. Identity and Agency: Majority and Minority Ethnic Voting in New Democracies

McClelland, Benjamin Patrick
2020
Theses
Political scienceNew democraciesEthnic groups--Political activityPolitical campaignsMinorities--Political aspects

44. Individuality and Social Cohesion. Humboldt and Schleiermacher at the Origin of Modern Liberalism

Papcke, Luise
2020
Theses
Political sciencePhilosophyIndividualityIndividuality--Social aspectsHumboldt, Wilhelm von, 1767-1835Schleiermacher, Friedrich, 1768-1834

45. Making Democracy Work for Women: Essays on Women's Political Participation in Pakistan

Khan, Sarah
2020
Theses
Political scienceWomen--Political activityWomen and democracyPolitical participation

46. Political Property Rights: Essays on Economic Opportunity Under Selective Rule of Law

Bhandari, Abhit
2020
Theses
Political scienceRight of property--Economic aspectsReal propertyEconomic development--Social aspects

47. Property Formation, Labor Repression, and State Capacity in Imperial Brazil

Mangonnet, Jorge G.
2020
Theses
Political scienceLand tenure--Government policyPropertyLaborSlaverySocial classesImperialismNineteenth century

48. The Politics of Anticolonial Resistance: Violence, Nonviolence, and the Erosion of Empire

McAlexander, Richard
2020
Theses
Political scienceAnti-imperialist movementsImperialism--British coloniesNonviolencePolitical violenceInternational relationsBritish coloniesCivil disobedienceGovernment, Resistance to

49. The Problem of Human Shields in War

de la Paz, Alexander
2020
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsInternational lawHuman shieldWar--Moral and ethical aspects

50. Three essays on the study of nationalization with automated content analysis

Sutherland, Joseph L.
2020
Theses
Political scienceSpeeches, addresses, etc., AmericanElectionsNationalism

51. To Reforge the Nation: Emancipatory Politics and Antebellum Black Abolitionism

Yaure, Philip Christopher
2020
Theses
PhilosophyAfrican AmericansPolitical scienceSocial movementsSocial groups--Political aspectsSocial change--Political aspectsDouglass, Frederick, 1818-1895Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885

52. Assembling the Plebeian Republic. Popular Institutions against Systemic Corruption and Oligarchic Domination

Vergara Gonzalez, Camila
2019
Theses
Political scienceLawDemocracyPolitical corruption--PreventionPolitical science--PhilosophyMachiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de, 1743-1794Luxemburg, Rosa, 1871-1919Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975

53. Beneath the Concrete: Camp, Colony, Palestine

Abourahme, Nasser
2019
Theses
HistoryGeographyPolitical scienceRefugee campsColoniesHumanitarianism

54. Corporate Autonomy: Law, Constitutional Democracy, and the Rights of Big Business

Jackson, Katharine
2019
Theses
Political scienceEconomicsLawCorporationsAutonomyDemocracyGroup rights

55. Democratization, Ethnic Minorities and the Politics of Self-Determination Reform

Saygili, Aslihan
2019
Theses
Political scienceDemocratizationMinoritiesSeparatist movements

56. Essays on Aviation, Infrastructure, and Sustainable Development

Wong, Jason Chun Yu
2019
Theses
EconomicsEnvironmental sciencesPolitical scienceSustainable developmentEnergy industries

57. Essays on Courts, Randomization, and Experiments

Thorley, Dane Ross
2019
Theses
Political scienceLawJudicial ethicsStochastic processesConflict of interestsCriminal justice, Administration ofCampaign funds

58. In Socialism's Twilight: Michael Walzer and the politics of the long New Left

Marcus, David
2019
Theses
HistorySocialismPolitical scienceWalzer, Michael

59. Legitimizing the State of a Grievance?: Property Rights and Political Engagement

Kopas, Jacob
2019
Theses
Political scienceRight of propertyPolitical participationCivil rightsLaw

60. Outside In - Targeting Aid Within Communities

Strauss-Kahn, Camille
2019
Theses
Political scienceAfricansSocial sciences--ResearchHumanitarian assistanceCommunity developmentOrganizational effectiveness

61. Rebel Organizations in Crackdown and Truce

Hanson, Kolby
2019
Theses
Political scienceArmisticesDissentersGovernment, Resistance to

62. Regimes, Reform, and Race: The Politics of Charter School Growth and Sustainability in Harlem

Smikle, Basil Anthony
2019
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationPolitical sciencePublic policy (Law)Charter schoolsEducational change--Political aspects

63. The Common Good: Property and State-Making in Late Imperial China

Luo, Weiwei
2019
Theses
HistoryEconomic historyPolitical scienceProperty

64. The Cultural Contradictions of Cryptography

Berret, Charles
2019
Theses
Mass mediaPolitical scienceCryptographyHistory

65. The Making of Liberal Mythology: David Hume, Epicureanism, and the New Political Science

Zubia, Aaron Alexander
2019
Theses
Political sciencePhilosophyEpicureans (Greek philosophy)LiberalismCivil societyHume, David, 1711-1776

66. Three Essays on the Political Economy of Business Mobility: Electoral and Policy Implications of Business Location Decisions

Yang, Joonseok
2019
Theses
Political scienceEconomicsInternational relationsElectionsIndustrial policy

67. Trading Favors: Local Politics and Development in Brazil

Cooperman, Alicia Dailey
2019
Theses
Political sciencePublic policy (Law)Latin AmericansEconomic development--Political aspectsNegotiationCommunity developmentWater resources development

68. Understanding Intercultural Bilingual Education for Education Equity among Indigenous Students in Ecuador and Peru

Martel, Mirka
2019
Theses
EducationPolitical scienceEducational equalizationEducation, BilingualIndigenous children

69. Upward Mobility and Authoritarian Stability: Merit-Based Elite Recruitment in China

Liu, Hanzhang
2019
Theses
Political scienceAuthoritarianismCivil service--RecruitingSocial mobilityOccupational mobilityCivil service reform

70. Women's Security After War: Protection and Punishment in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Lindsey, Summer Elyse
2019
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsPeaceWomen--Violence againstWar and societyGender studiesWomen and war

71. 521 Fifth Avenue: The Corporate Makeover of Education and Its Limits

Abrams, Samuel Eli
2018
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationEconomicsPolitical sciencePrivate schools

72. Education or Welfare? American and British Child Care Policy, 1965-2004

Danziger Halperin, Anna Klein
2018
Theses
HistoryEarly childhood educationPublic policy (Law)Child care--Government policyPolitical science

73. Eloquence and Its Conditions

Goodman, Rob
2018
Theses
Political scienceRhetoricEloquencePolitical oratory

74. Essays on Information Revelation in Political Organizations

Yu, Tinghua
2018
Theses
Political scienceIncentives in industryInformation organizationDisclosure of information

75. Ex-Communist Party Choices and the Electoral Success of the Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe

Snegovaya, Maria
2018
Theses
Political scienceStatisticsPost-communismPolitical partiesRadicalism

76. Global Forces, Local Perceptions: Measuring the Normalization Effects of University Rankings in China

Allen, Ryan Michael
2018
Theses
EducationPolitical scienceEducation, HigherUniversities and colleges--Ratings and rankings

77. Homeward Bound: Return Migration and Local Conflict After Civil War

Schwartz, Stephanie
2018
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceReturn migrationCivil warForced migration

78. Identity in American Politics: A multidimensional approach to study and measurement

Spry, Amber
2018
Theses
Political scienceGroup identity--Political aspectsPolitical sociologySelf-perception

79. Laws in Conflict: Legacies of War and Legal Pluralism in Chechnya

Lazarev, Egor
2018
Theses
Political scienceWarLegal polycentricity

80. Legislating while Learning: How Staff Briefings, Cue-Taking, and Deliberation Help Legislators Take Policy Positions

Zelizer, Adam
2018
Theses
Political sciencePublic policy (Law)LegislatorsCommunication in politics

81. Motivational Influences on the American Gun Rights Debate

Conley, Mark Alexander
2018
Theses
PsychologyPolitical scienceFirearms ownershipGun control

82. Natural Law and the Origins of Political Secularism in Early Modern Europe

Mull, Nathaniel
2018
Theses
Political scienceHistoryReligionSecularism--Political aspectsNatural law

83. Networks in Polarized Times: What Americans Talk about, with Whom and When?

Lee, Byungkyu
2018
Theses
Social structurePolitical scienceSocial sciences--ResearchConversation

84. On the Concept of Power

Parietti, Guido
2018
Theses
Political sciencePhilosophyPower (Social sciences)

85. Peronism Is a Sentiment: Loyalty, Suspicion, and Betrayal in Contemporary Argentine Politics

Fierman, Julia
2018
Theses
EthnologyPopulismPeronismPolitical scienceLoyalty

86. Policing Power: Essays on Coercion, Corruption, and the State

Cooper, Jasper Jack
2018
Theses
Political sciencePolice corruptionPolice powerBureaucracy

87. Policy Diffusion and Drinking Water Services in Latin America, 1980-2014

Larocque, Florence
2018
Theses
Political scienceDrinking water--Government policyInternational relations

88. Political Preferences in Adverse Conditions

Visconti, Giancarlo
2018
Theses
Political scienceVotingIncumbency (Public officers)Political participation

89. Promises under Pressure: Reassurance and Burden-Sharing in Asymmetric Alliances

Blankenship, Brian
2018
Theses
Political scienceAlliancesInternational relations

90. Public Opinion and the Public Schools: Three Essays on Americans' Education Policy Preferences

Houston, David M.
2018
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationPolitical sciencePublic schoolsEducation--Public opinion

91. Rebel Territorial Control, Governance, and Political Accountability in Civil War: Evidence from the Communist Insurgency in the Philippines

Rubin, Michael
2018
Theses
Political scienceCivil warRevolutionsResponsibility

92. Small Words, Weighty Matters: Gossip, Knowledge and Libel in Early Republican China, 1916-1928

Zhang, Jing
2018
Theses
HistoryCommunicationLawGossip in mass mediaPolitical participationPolitical scienceLibel and slander

93. Soldiers and Societies in Revolt: Military Doctrine in the Arab Spring

Lotito, Nicholas John
2018
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsCivil-military relationsArab Spring (2010-)Military doctrineRevolutions

94. The Material Politics of Revolution and Counter-Revolution: Labor Organization, Autonomy and Democratization in Egypt (2011-2016)

Hefny, Mostafa
2018
Theses
Political scienceDemocratizationLabor unionsRevolutions

95. The Politics of Classification in Global Development

Dolan, Lindsay R.
2018
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsClassificationInvestments, ForeignInternational economic relations

96. Understanding Institutional Power Politics: Theory, Method and a case of U.S.-China Competition

Cho, Hyun Seung
2018
Theses
International relationsPolitical sciencePower (Philosophy)Competition, International

97. Understanding Military Doctrinal Change During Peacetime

Gallo, Andrew A.
2018
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceArmed ForcesMilitary doctrineUnited States. ArmyUnited States. Marine Corps

98. Under the Radar: Essays on Lobbying, Representation, and Responsiveness in the U.S. Congress

Young, Carolina Ferrerosa
2018
Theses
Political sciencePressure groups--Political activityLobbyingPressure groups--InfluencePolarization (Social sciences)United States. Congress

99. U.S. Federal States in Transatlantic Trade and Investment Policy Making: Actors, Access, Aspirations

Jaursch, Julian
2018
Theses
Political scienceInternational tradeInvestments, Foreign--Government policyEconomic developmentTransatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

100. America's Mayors: Who Serves and How Mayors Shape Policy

Kirkland, Patricia A.
2017
Theses
Political scienceMayorsMayors--ElectionLocal governmentVoting research