Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Businesses or Beneficiaries: the Submerged Consequences of Workfare Policy Design, Morgan Alexander Lowder
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
A Comparative Measure of Judicial Legitimacy, Rahul Hemrajani
Where the Constitution Is Silent: Indigenous Rights Jurisprudence in the United States, Anthony Wayne Hobert Jr.
Prosecutorial Discretion: District Attorneys, Public Opinion,and the Localized Rule of Law, Yu-Hsien Sung
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Changing Environment. Changing Attitudes?, Lindsey Brooke Hendren
Interstate Rivalry, Domestic Politics, and Economic Coercion, Shaoshuang Wen
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
International Conflict, Political Leaders, and Accountability, William Thomas Christiansen
Social Trust and Soft Power: The Role of Social Trust in Democratic Countries’ Soft Power Use, Judit Trunkos
Economic Interdependence, Power, and Peace: A Rationalist Study of Commercial Liberalism, Yuleng Zeng
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Essays on the Political Economy of International Trade and Coups, William Akoto
Judicial Legitimacy and the Dearth of State Supreme Court Knowledge, TJ Kimel
Women in the Governor's Mansion: Breaking the Barrier to Competition, Helen Adair King
Causes and Consequences of Police Militarization, Edward Eugene Lawson, Jr.
Dynamic Environments and Judicial Power, Monica Lineberger
The Dynamics of Vote Buying in Developing Democracies: Party Attachment and Party Competition in Southeast Asia, Matthew Louis Wagner
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Deepening Democracy: Inclusion, Deliberation, And Voice In The Grassroots South, Annie L. Boiter-Jolley
Evangelicals, Perceived Marginalization and Expressive Mobilization, Christin E. McMasters
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
The Economic Foundations of Authoritarian Rule, Clay Robert Fuller
Partisan Polarization, Social Identity, and Deliberative Democracy in the United States, Ryan Strickler
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Being Strategic: Black Legislative Representation In The Republican-Controlled South Carolina House of Representatives, Willie James Black
Leaders in Search of the Bomb: Institutional Incentives for Nuclear Decisions, Paige Price Cone
The Impact of Supreme Court Precedent in a Judicial Hierarchy, Ali Masood
How The European Union’s Criteria For Membership Move Public Opinion, Douglas Page
Information Heterogeneity and Economic Voting: A Cross-National Analysis, Chia-yin Wei
Nothing is the Matter with Kansas: White Southern Exceptionalism in American Politics, Paul White Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Turkish Foreign Policy Under The Justice And Development Party (AKP): A Paradigm Shift?, Ali Demirdas
The Political Economy of Property Rights In China: Local Officials, Incentive Structure, And Private Enterprises, Ingrid Yingxia Li
The Domestic Adoption of International Human Rights Law: the Roles of Regional and National High Courts in Latin America, Rebecca Ann Reid
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
TOWARDS COMMON EUROPEAN ENERGY POLICY, Mariam Dekanozishvili
Essays on Battle Clusters in Internal Armed Conflicts and Insurgencies: Concept, Causes and Consequences, Chifeng Liu
The Effects of Political Control and Institutional Structure on State Ethics Commissions, William Jonathan Rauh
Do Americans’ Perceptions of the Prevalence of Prejudice Impact Their Racial Policy Preferences? Investigating Meta-Stereotypes as a Potential Causal Mechanism, Alexandra Reckendorf
How Much Do Groups Still Matter to Politics? An Examination of Group Influences on Public Opinion, Lauren E. Smith
Taking Interests and International Conflict More Seriously, Chong-Han Wu
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Protracted Social Conflict: A Reconceptualization and Case Analysis, Melissa M. C. Beaudoin
Race, Class, Gender, and Linked Fate: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of African American Political Partisanship, 1996 and 2004, Sherral Yolanda Brown-Guinyard
The Impact of Ideology and Attorneys On Precedent Usage: An Analysis of State High Courts, Benjamin Kassow
Environmental Footprints of Violent Conflict, Swapna Pathak
Economic Agreements and Interstate Conflict: A Policy Substitution Model of Coercion, Matthew Daniel-Marion Shaffer
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Religion, Electoral Rules and Women's Representation: A Cross National Examination, Wafaa Adnan Alaradi
South Africa In Southern Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Economic Integration In the Southern African Development Community Using Hegemonic Stability Theory, William Andrew Jennings
The Relationship Between State Dissatisfaction and the Level of Conflict In State Dyads: the Revised Power Transition Theory, Hsiao-chuan Liao
Fighting In Space: Understanding the Opportunity and Willingness to Pursue Space Weapons, Michael James Martindale
Capital offenses, Non-Capital offenses, and Party Capability: Habeas Corpus Litigation in U.S. District Courts, Nicholas A. Mostardo
How Rivalries End: Understanding Dynamics of the Rivalry Termination Process, Soonkun Oh
State Implementation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: Analyses of Variation In Policy Adoption, Rebecca Layne Russ-Sellers
Female Legislators and the Power of the Purse: Does Gender Affect Government Spending? A Cross-National Analysis, Jennifer Suzanne Tison
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Judging the Bureaucrats: Understanding the Dynamics of Court-Agency Interaction, Michael P. Fix
La Ruta Maya: The Effects of tourism and the State On the Political Behavior Choices of the Maya, Heather Lea Hawn
Presidents and Terminal Logic Behavior: Term Limits and Executive Action In the United States, Brazil, and Argentina, Genevieve M. Kehoe
The Rule of Law In Times of War: A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of War On High Court Decision-Making, Susanne Schorpp
Between and Beyond Borders: Conflict, International Response, and Forced Migration, Young Hoon Song
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The War On Terrorism In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. An Academic Analysis of the Growing Phenomenon of Political Violence In the Kingdom., Faisal M. Al-Madhi
Re-Defining Public Service In An Era of Networked Governance: An Examination of the Influence of Public Service Motivation On Contractors In Homeland Security, Alexa Haddock Bigwarfe
The Power and Authority of the Committee On the Rights of the Child, Aleksandra Chauhan
Counterinsurgency Colonels: The Role of the Practitioner In the Evolution of Modern Counterinsurgency, Garrett Scott DeWitt
The Geometry of Racial Politics: The Role of Policy Entrepreneurs In Fostering Triangulation Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups, 1800-1964, Athena M. King
Passionate Political Talk: Social Networks and the Emotional Impact of Political Discussion, Bryan Michael Parsons
Judges and Their Loyalties: A Comparative Study Focused On the Venezuelan Supreme Court, Raul A. Sanchez Urribarri
International Law In the Supreme Court of the United States: An Empirical Analysis, Alan Michael Tauber
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Wolves In Chic Clothing: Gender, Media and the Securitization of Female Suicide Bombers, Mekell Mikell