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1. 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

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

Dwyer, Stefanie
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsConflict managementHistory

3. Why Ratification? Questioning the Unexamined Constitution-making Procedure

Lenowitz, Jeffrey
2013
Theses
Political scienceConstitutionsConstitutional lawDemocracy

4. Whither the Quid Pro Quo: Essays On Party Voter Linkages and Distributive Politics in India

Schneider, Mark Allan
2015
Theses
Secret ballotLocal electionsPublic administrationPatron and clientPolitical science

5. When Theft Becomes Grievance: Dispossessions as a Cause of Redistributive Land Claims in 20th Century Latin America

Saffon Sanin, Maria Paula
2015
Theses
Political scienceHistory

6. When Do Party Leaders Democratize? Analyzing Three Reforms of Voter Registration and Candidate Selection

Shoji, Kaori
2013
Theses
Political candidatesPrimariesPolitical participationPolitical partiesVoter registration--U.S. statesPolitical scienceMinshutō (1998- )

7. When Do Agencies Have Agency? Bureaucratic Noncompliance and Dynamic Lawmaking in United States Statutory Law, 1973-2010

Yaver, Miranda Elyse
2015
Theses
Political scienceLaw

8. Watching the Watchers: Non-State Actor Monitoring of State Compliance with International Humanitarian Law

Greene, Brooke
2015
Theses
Arab-Israeli conflictHumanitarian lawPolitical scienceInternational relationsInternational lawInternational Committee of the Red Cross

9. Wars Within Wars: Understanding Inter-rebel Fighting

Pischedda, Costantino
2015
Theses
Political scienceInternational relations

10. Voice and Belonging: How Open vs. Restricted Models of National Incorporation Shape Immigrant-Minority Identification and Participation

Bech, Emily Cochran
2014
Theses
Political scienceCitizenship--Social aspectsEmigration and immigrationPolitical participation

11. Violent or Nonviolent Means to Political Ends: What Accounts for Variation in Tactics Among Dissident Organizations Targeting Domestic Governments?

Lins de Albuquerque, Adriana
2014
Theses
Political science

12. Violence and Intervention

Gordon, Grant Michael
2016
Theses
GenocidePeacekeeping forcesWarPolitical science

13. Value Pluralism and Liberal Democracy

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

14. 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

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

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

16. 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

17. 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

18. Understanding Resistance to Foreign Occupation

Collard-Wexler, Simon
2013
Theses
International relationsPolitical science

19. Understanding Military Doctrinal Change During Peacetime

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

20. 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

21. 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

22. Toward a European Bund. The Constitutionalism Deficit of Integration and How to Fix It

Domeyer, Axel
2012
Theses
Political scienceLaw

23. Three Essays on the Political Economy of Corporate Bailouts

Smith, Michael
2014
Theses
Political scienceInternational relations

24. 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

25. The Wartime Origins of Postwar Democratization: Civil War, Rebel Governance, and Political Regimes

Huang, Reyko
2012
Theses
Independence and Civil War (Mozambique : 1975-1994)Civil War (Tajikistan : 1992-1994)Civil War (Nepal : 1996-2006)Political scienceInternational relations

26. The Unity of Political Principle

MacInnis, Luke
2014
Theses
Practical reasonConcordPrinciple (Philosophy)PhilosophyPolitical science

27. The Unipolar Era: Why American Power Persists and China's Rise Is Limited

Beckley, Michael Charles
2012
Theses
Political scienceUnipolarity (International relations)International relations

28. The "Social" in Social Science: The Implications of Social Networks Theory for Political Economy and Political Methodology

Sircar, Neelanjan
2014
Theses
Political scienceSociologyEconomics

29. The Psychology of Repression and Dissent in Autocracy

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

30. The Politics of Employment Insecurity

Kim, Hyun Kyoung
2012
Theses
Political sciencePublic policy (Law)Industrial relations

31. The Politics of Emergencies: War, Security and the Boundaries of the Exception in Modern Emergency Powers

Zuckerman, Ian Roth
2012
Theses
Political science

32. The Politics of Classification in Global Development

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

33. The Politics of Booms and Busts: Fiscal Policy over the Business and Electoral Cycle in Developing Countries

Ardanaz, Martin
2012
Theses
Political science

34. 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

35. The Philosophical and Theological Foundations of Francois Fenelon's Political Theory: Love, Free Will,and Disinterested Virtue

Falgoust Mennite, Barbara Ray
2015
Theses
Political scienceMetaphysicsSpirituality

36. The Paradox of Antimilitarism: Civil-Military Relations in Post World War II Japan

Hikotani, Takako
2014
Theses
National securityCivil-military relationsMilitary policyMilitarismPolitical scienceInternational relationsArmed Forces

37. The Merits of Money and "Muscle": Essays on Criminality, Elections and Democracy in India

Vaishnav, Milan
2012
Theses
Criminal behaviorVotingElectionsPolitical candidatesPolitical scienceSouth Asians

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

Hefny, Mostafa
2018
Theses
Political scienceDemocratizationLabor unionsRevolutions

39. 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

40. The Logic of the Thai Higher Education Sector on Quality Assessment Policy

Sae-Lao, Rattana
2013
Theses
Education and stateSchool management and organizationEducation, HigherPolitical science

41. The Judicial Politics of Enmity: A Case Study of the Constitutional Court of Korea's Jurisprudence Since 1988

Guichard, Justine
2014
Theses
Political scienceAsians

42. The impact of transparency on legislative behavior. Taking position avoidance into account: The case of Chile

Le Foulon, Carmen Magdalena
2014
Theses
LegislatorsTransparency in governmentPolitical science

43. The Effects of Voter Registration and Declining Political Party Competition on Turnout in the United States of America, 1880-1916

Perez, Vanessa
2014
Theses
ElectionsVoting researchElections--Public opinionVoter turnoutPolitical scienceHistory

44. The Desire and Struggle for Recognition

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

45. The Cities on the Hill: Urban Politics in National Institutions

Ogorzalek, Thomas
2013
Theses
Political science

46. The Bureaucratic Mentality in Democratic Theory and Contemporary Democracy

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

47. The Bomber Who Calls Ahead: Terrorism, Insurgency, and the Politics of Pre-Attack Warnings

Brown, Joseph Matthew
2015
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsPeace

48. Terrorism, Islamophobia, and Radicalization

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

49. 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

50. Statesmen, Soldiers, and Strategy: The Influence of Civil-Military Relations on U.S. National Security Decision-Making

Zagorcheva, Dessie
2013
Theses
International relationsPolitical science

51. 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

52. Special Interest Partisanship: The Transformation of American Political Parties

Krimmel, Katherine Lyn
2013
Theses
PartisanshipPressure groupsPolitical science

53. 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

54. Social Protection under Authoritarianism: Politics and Policy of Social Health Insurance in China

Huang, Xian
2014
Theses
AuthoritarianismPublic welfare--Political aspectsPublic welfare--Government policyPublic welfarePolitical science

55. Sexual Violence in Civil Wars: Strength, Organizational Control, and Rebel Groups

Thompson, Sarah F.
2016
Theses
Human rightsNational Patriotic Front of LiberiaInsurgencySex crimesPolitical science

56. Security Exchange Theory

Chamberlain, Robert
2014
Theses
Political scienceInternational relations

57. Ritual Contention in Divided Societies: Participation in Loyalist Parades in Northern Ireland

Blake, Jonathan Samuel
2015
Theses
Irish--Politics and governmentUnionism (Irish politics)Political science

58. Re-thinking Popular Sovereignty and Secularism in Turkey and Beyond

Gürbey, Sinem
2012
Theses
Political science

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

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

60. Religious Arguments in Political Discussion: A Theory of Public Justification

Bardon, Aurelia
2014
Theses
Political science

61. Relativism in Democracy. Response to a new form of political theology

Invernizzi Accetti, Carlo Emanuele
2012
Theses
Political science

62. 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

63. Reciprocity and Prejudice: An Experiment of Hindu-Muslim Cooperation in the Slums of Mumbai

Tusicisny, Andrej
2013
Theses
Political scienceSocial psychology

64. 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

65. Rebel Organizations in Crackdown and Truce

Hanson, Kolby
2019
Theses
Political scienceArmisticesDissentersGovernment, Resistance to

66. Public Regulation through Private Litigation: The Regulatory Power of Private Lawsuits and the American Bureaucracy

Mulroy, Quinn Weber
2012
Theses
Actions and defensesAdministrative agenciesPolitical scienceHistoryPublic administrationUnited States. Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States. Office of Fair Housing and Equal OpportunityUnited States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

67. Prospective Balance: Loss Aversion and Consistency in International Relations

Scott, Robert Martin
2012
Theses
Political scienceInternational relations

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

Blankenship, Brian
2018
Theses
Political scienceAlliancesInternational relations

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

Coppock, Alexander Edwards
2016
Theses
Human information processingDecision makingPolitical science

70. Political Preferences in Adverse Conditions

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

71. 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

72. Politeiai and Reputation in Plato's Thought

Avgousti, Andreas
2015
Theses
ReputationPolitical science--PhilosophyPhilosophy--Political aspectsPlatoPolitical sciencePhilosophy

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

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

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

Cooper, Jasper Jack
2018
Theses
Political sciencePolice corruptionPolice powerBureaucracy

75. Policies adopted under duress: A model of fiscal-policy responses to financial crises

Luby, Ryan Patrick
2015
Theses
Capitalism--Political aspectsEurozonePartisanshipFinancial crisesFiscal policyPolitical scienceEconomicsPublic policy (Law)

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

Holland, Emily J.
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsEnergy securityDependency

77. Party Variation in Religiosity and Women's Leadership: Lebanon in Comparative Perspective

Kassem, Fatima
2011
Theses
Political scienceWomen's studies

78. Outside In - Targeting Aid Within Communities

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

79. Origins and Use of Presidential Polling in Mexico, Presidential Approval in Mexico, Government Spending and Public Opinion in Mexico

Torres-Reyna, Oscar
2013
Theses
Presidents--Public opinionPublic opinion pollsPolitical sciencePublic policy (Law)Salinas de Gortari, CarlosZedillo Ponce de León, ErnestoFox Quesada, Vicente

80. On Whose Terms? Understanding the Global Expansion of National Oil Companies

Cheon, Andrew
2015
Theses
Political science

81. On the Concept of Power

Parietti, Guido
2018
Theses
Political sciencePhilosophyPower (Social sciences)

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

Abe, Hiroaki
2017
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceSociologyMonarchy

83. Negotiated Openness: U.S.-Japan Financial Negotiations and the Network of Financial Officials

Suginohara, Masako
2014
Theses
Political scienceInternational relations

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

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

85. Nationalism-as-Technology and Peace in Europe, 1815-1914

de las Casas, Gustavo
2013
Theses
EngineeringPolitical scienceAnimal behavior

86. Mistaking the Forest for the Trees: The Mistreatment of Group-level Treatments in the Study of American Politics

Rader, Kelly Teresa
2012
Theses
Political science

87. Minority Political Representation under Demographic Change in the United States

Fang, Albert H.
2015
Theses
Demographic transitionMinorities--Political activityDemography--Political aspectsPolitical science

88. Microdynamics of War-to-Peace Transitions: Evidence from Burundi

Samii, Cyrus
2011
Theses
Political science

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

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

90. Limited Liability Multilateralism: The American Military, Armed Intervention, and IOs

Recchia, Stefano
2011
Theses
Intervention (International law)United NationsNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationUnited Nations. Security CouncilInternational lawArmed ForcesInternational relationsPolitical science

91. Leviathan Run Aground: Carl Schmitt's State Theory and Militant Democracy

Schupmann, Benjamin A.
2015
Theses
ConstitutionsConstitutional historyDemocracyPolitical sciencePhilosophySchmitt, Carl, 1888-1985

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

Kopas, Jacob
2019
Theses
Political scienceRight of propertyPolitical participationCivil rightsLaw

93. 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

94. Legalizing the Revolution

Dasgupta, Sandipto
2014
Theses
Constitutional lawAnti-imperialist movementsConstitution (India)Political scienceGandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

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

Lazarev, Egor
2018
Theses
Political scienceWarLegal polycentricity

96. John Dewey and the Democratic Life of the Law

Chun, Michelle
2017
Theses
Political scienceLawPhilosophyDemocracy

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

Aron, Hadas
2017
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsPopulismRight-wing extremists

98. Institutions not Intentions: Rethinking Islamist participation in Muslim democracies

Khan, Tabinda Mahfooz
2015
Theses
Islamic courtsIslam--Customs and practicesSex discriminationIslamic lawPolitical science

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

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

100. How Revenue and Information Shape Citizen Political Behavior

Paler, Laura
2012
Theses
Political science
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