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

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

2. 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

3. Beneath the Concrete: Camp, Colony, Palestine

Abourahme, Nasser
2019
Theses
HistoryGeographyPolitical scienceRefugee campsColoniesHumanitarianism

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

Jackson, Katharine
2019
Theses
Political scienceEconomicsLawCorporationsAutonomyDemocracyGroup rights

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

Saygili, Aslihan
2019
Theses
Political scienceDemocratizationMinoritiesSeparatist movements

6. Essays on Aviation, Infrastructure, and Sustainable Development

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

7. Essays on Courts, Randomization, and Experiments

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

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

Marcus, David
2019
Theses
HistorySocialismPolitical scienceWalzer, Michael

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

Kopas, Jacob
2019
Theses
Political scienceRight of propertyPolitical participationCivil rightsLaw

10. Outside In - Targeting Aid Within Communities

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

11. Rebel Organizations in Crackdown and Truce

Hanson, Kolby
2019
Theses
Political scienceArmisticesDissentersGovernment, Resistance to

12. 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

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

Luo, Weiwei
2019
Theses
HistoryEconomic historyPolitical scienceProperty

14. The Cultural Contradictions of Cryptography

Berret, Charles
2019
Theses
Mass mediaPolitical scienceCryptographyHistory

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

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

Martel, Mirka
2019
Theses
EducationPolitical scienceEducational equalizationEducation, BilingualIndigenous children

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

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

20. 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

21. 521 Fifth Avenue: The Corporate Makeover of Education and Its Limits

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

22. 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

23. Eloquence and Its Conditions

Goodman, Rob
2018
Theses
Political scienceRhetoricEloquencePolitical oratory

24. Essays on Information Revelation in Political Organizations

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

25. 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

26. 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

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

Schwartz, Stephanie
2018
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceReturn migrationCivil warForced migration

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

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

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

Lazarev, Egor
2018
Theses
Political scienceWarLegal polycentricity

30. 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

31. Motivational Influences on the American Gun Rights Debate

Conley, Mark Alexander
2018
Theses
PsychologyPolitical scienceFirearms ownershipGun control

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

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

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

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

34. On the Concept of Power

Parietti, Guido
2018
Theses
Political sciencePhilosophyPower (Social sciences)

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

Fierman, Julia
2018
Theses
EthnologyPopulismPeronismPolitical scienceLoyalty

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

Cooper, Jasper Jack
2018
Theses
Political sciencePolice corruptionPolice powerBureaucracy

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

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

38. Political Preferences in Adverse Conditions

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

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

Blankenship, Brian
2018
Theses
Political scienceAlliancesInternational relations

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

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

Hefny, Mostafa
2018
Theses
Political scienceDemocratizationLabor unionsRevolutions

45. The Politics of Classification in Global Development

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

46. 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

47. Understanding Military Doctrinal Change During Peacetime

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

48. 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

49. 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

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

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

51. Black Capitol: Race and Power in the Halls of Congress

Jones, James Raphael
2017
Theses
Racism--Political aspectsRace discrimination--Political aspectsAfrican Americans--Politics and governmentAfrican American politiciansSociologyAfrican AmericansPolitical scienceUnited States. Congress

52. Calculating Corruption: Political Competition and Bribery under Authoritarianism

Buckley-Farlee, Noah
2017
Theses
Political scienceBriberyPolitical corruption

53. Cyber Power and the International System

Lonergan, Shawn William
2017
Theses
Political scienceSecurity, InternationalCyberspace--Political aspectsInternet--Security measures

54. Deus ex Machina? New Religious Movements in African Politics

Sperber, Elizabeth Sheridan
2017
Theses
ChristianityChurch and stateChristianity and politicsReligion and politicsPolitical scienceAfricansReligion

55. Elite Persuasion and Religious Extremism: A Study Among Sunni and Shia Muslims in Northern India

Sharma, Kunaal
2017
Theses
Political scienceRadicalismReligionElite (Social sciences)--Political activityShiites--Relations--Sunnites

56. Essays on Historical Political Economy: The Case of the French Third Republic

Cirone, Alexandra
2017
Theses
Political scienceFrench--Politics and governmentNew democraciesPoliticians

57. Essays on Inequality and Social Cohesion

Rink, Anselm F.
2017
Theses
Political scienceIncome distributionSolidarityInheritance and succession

58. Essays on the Measurement of Public Opinion

Stollwerk, Alissa Florence
2017
Theses
Political sciencePublic opinionPublic opinion polls

59. Examining Dehumanization Through the "Political Brain Perspective": Towards a Minimal Neuropolitical Theory for Hyperdiverse Societies

Yu, Liya
2017
Theses
Political scienceSocial psychologyNeurosciencesMulticulturalism

60. From Guns to Roses: Explaining Rebel Use of Nonviolent Action

Keller, Nora Johanna
2017
Theses
Political scienceNonviolenceDissentersPassive resistance

61. From Wagner to Taft-Hartley, Revisited

Daniel, Anthony Michael
2017
Theses
Political scienceHistoryIndustrial relations

62. History and Metaphor: Hans Blumenberg's Theory of Language

Bajohr, Hannes
2017
Theses
PhilosophyPolitical scienceAestheticsBlumenberg, Hans

63. Intimate Rivals or Enemies of the Nation: Radical Right Movements and Transformative Populism

Aron, Hadas
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsPopulismRight-wing extremists

64. John Dewey and the Democratic Life of the Law

Chun, Michelle
2017
Theses
Political scienceLawPhilosophyDemocracy

65. Market reform, medical care, and public service: Dilemmas of municipal primary care provision in urban India

Gore, Radhika Jayant
2017
Theses
Public healthPolitical scienceUrban poor--Medical carePhysicians

66. Not All’s Fair in Love and War: Dynasticism and Composite State Longevity in Early Modern Europe

Abe, Hiroaki
2017
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceSociologyMonarchy

67. ‘Out of the Shadows’: Moroccan HIV Prevention and the Politics of Sexual Risk

Montgomery, Anne M.
2017
Theses
Public healthSociologyHIV infections—PreventionEthnologySexual healthPolitical science

68. Poisoned By Gas: Institutional Failure, Energy Dependency, and Security

Holland, Emily J.
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsEnergy securityDependency

69. Rejuvenating Communism: The Communist Youth League as a Political Promotion Channel in Post-Mao China

Doyon, Jerome
2017
Theses
Political sciencePatron and clientPolitical partiesGong qing tuan (China)Zhongguo gong chan dang

70. Terrorism, Islamophobia, and Radicalization

Mitts, Tamar
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsRadicalism--Psychological aspectsIslamophobiaTerrorismIS (Organization)

71. The Desire and Struggle for Recognition

Gomes, Bjorn Wee
2017
Theses
Political psychologyPolitical sciencePolitical science--PhilosophyRecognition (Psychology)Philosophy

72. The Fights of the Forsaken Kings: Caste Conglomeration, Heroism, and Sovereignty in Contemporary South India

Gross, Victoria Gabrielle
2017
Theses
EthnologyIdentity politicsDalits--Political activityPolitical scienceCaste--Political aspects

73. Window for Peace: Determinants of Third-Party Guarantees in Intrastate Conflict Resolution

Dwyer, Stefanie
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsConflict managementHistory

74. Against the World: International Protestantism and the Ecumenical Movement between Secularization and Politics, 1900-1952

Reynolds, Justin M.
2016
Theses
SecularizationProtestantismEcumenical movementHistoryReligionPolitical science

75. Dante as Critic of Medieval Political Economy in Convivio and Monarchia

Hittinger, Francis Russell
2016
Theses
Arts, Medieval--Political aspectsCivilization, MedievalEconomic history--MedievalMiddle AgesHistoryComparative literaturePolitical scienceDante Alighieri, 1265-1321Convivio (Dante Alighieri)Monarchia (Dante Alighieri)

76. Empirical Essays on the Political Economy of Public Finance and Social Policy

Hemker, Johannes Zacharias
2016
Theses
Decentralization in governmentDecentralization in government--Economic aspectsLocal governmentLocal government--Economic aspectsFinance, PublicSocial policyEconomicsPolitical science

77. Essays in political economy and public finance

Ash, Elliott Thomas
2016
Theses
Economics--Political aspectsFinance, PublicElectionsTaxation--Law and legislationEconomicsPolitical scienceLaw

78. Essays on Education, Political Movements and Income Growth in China

Feng, Na
2016
Theses
Economic development--Effect of education onRural-urban migration--Social aspectsCultural Revolution (China : 1966-1976)Education and stateSchool management and organizationEconomicsPolitical science

79. Essays on the Motivations and Behavior of Individual Political Donors

Schwam-Baird, Michael
2016
Theses
Endowments--Political aspectsAdvertising, PoliticalCampaign fundsPolitical science

80. Fighting friends: Institutional cooperation and military effectiveness in multinational war

Moller, Sara Bjerg
2016
Theses
WarArmed ForcesAlliancesBelligerencyInternational cooperationPolitical scienceInternational relationsMilitary historyHistory

81. Fighting Justly in the XXth century: why do weapons disappear from the battlefield?

Guillaume, Marine
2016
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceMilitary weaponsWar (International law)

82. From the Schoolhouse to the Statehouse: The Role of Teach For America Alumni in Education Policy

Reddy, Vikash T.
2016
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationPublic policy (Law)Political scienceTeach for America (Project)

83. Hollowing Out the State: Status Inequality, Fiscal Capacity, and Right-Wing Voting in India

Suryanarayan, Pavithra
2016
Theses
Franchises (Retail trade)Voting researchEquality--Economic aspectsPolitical scienceEconomics

84. Institutional Resilience and Informality: The Case of Land Rights Mechanisms in Greater Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Touber, Julie
2016
Theses
Right of propertyLand use--Law and legislationPolitical scienceAfricansSustainability

85. Political Institutions and Preferences for Social Policy in the Post-communist World

Marques II, Israel
2016
Theses
Post-communism--Social aspectsSocial policyRussia (Federation)Social policy--Economic aspectsPost-communismPolitical science

86. Positive, Small, Homogeneous, and Durable: Political Persuasion in Response to Information

Coppock, Alexander Edwards
2016
Theses
Human information processingDecision makingPolitical science

87. Presence, Absence, and Disjunctures: Popular Music and Politics in Lomé, Togo, 1967-2005

Saibou, Marceline
2016
Theses
EthnomusicologyPopular music--Political aspectsArts, TogoleseMusicPolitical scienceEyadéma, Gnassingbé

88. Renting Elected Office: Why Businesspeople Become Politicians in Russia

Szakonyi, David Scott
2016
Theses
Businesspeople--Political activityPublic officers--Selection and appointmentPolitical science

89. Spiritual State, Material Temple: The Political Economy of Religious Revival in China

Chang, Kuei-min
2016
Theses
Temples--Conservation and restorationReligion and politicsEconomic development--Political aspectsEconomicsPolitical science

90. Taking Information More Seriously: Information and Preferences in International Political Economy

Kim, Sung Eun
2016
Theses
International economic relations--Political aspectsConsumers' preferencesCommercial policy--Public opinionPolitical science

91. The Bureaucratic Mentality in Democratic Theory and Contemporary Democracy

Hudson, Jennifer M.
2016
Theses
DemocracyBureaucracyDecision makingPolitical science--Decision makingDecision making--Political aspectsPolitical sciencePhilosophyHistory

92. The Political Economy of Heterogeneous Communities: Local Governance and Cooperation in the Congo and Sierra Leone

Van der Windt, Pieter Cornelis
2016
Theses
Discrimination--Social aspectsVillage communitiesLocal governmentNon-governmental organizations--Political activityPolitical scienceEconomics

93. The Psychology of Repression and Dissent in Autocracy

Young, Lauren Elyssa
2016
Theses
Political persecutionPolitical psychologyPolitical violence--Psychological aspectsDespotismPolitical science

94. Three essays on political institutions and environmental governance

Dumas, Marion Marie
2016
Theses
Environmental lawEnvironmental policyPolitical scienceSustainability

95. Understanding the United Nations Security Council’s Decisions to Initiate Atrocities Investigations

Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos
2016
Theses
AtrocitiesPolitical atrocitiesInternational relationsInternational lawPolitical scienceUnited NationsUnited Nations. Security Council

96. Value Pluralism and Liberal Democracy

Lin, Yao
2016
Theses
Liberalism--PhilosophyFreedom of expressionDemocracyDemocracy--PhilosophyPluralismPolitical sciencePhilosophy

97. Violence and Intervention

Gordon, Grant Michael
2016
Theses
GenocidePeacekeeping forcesWarPolitical science

98. Absolute Alliances: Extended Deterrence in International Politics

Rapp-Hooper, Mira
2015
Theses
Nuclear weapons (International law)AlliancesNuclear weaponsPolitical science

99. An Empirical Examination of Adjudications at the National Labor Relations Board

Semet, Amy E.
2015
Theses
Political scienceLaw

100. A New Era of Measurable Effects? Essays on Political Communication in the New Media Age

Guess, Andrew Markus
2015
Theses
Mass media and public opinionMass media--Political aspectsCommunication in politicsPublic opinionPolitical scienceMass mediaTwitter
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