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Failed and Weak States in Theory and Practice
Robert I. Rotberg
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-04-22
Failed and Weak States in Theory and Practice Introduction A failed state is a country with a government that cannot or will not deliver essen...
Far-Right Parties in Europe
Antonis A. Ellinas
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2015-03-10
Far-Right Parties in Europe Introduction The rise of far-right parties is one of the most interesting developments in modern European party sy...
Federalism in the United States
Troy Smith
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2011-11-29
Federalism in the United States Introduction Federalism is one of America’s unique contributions to modern political systems. Generally, federa...
Feminist Political Thought
Mary G. Dietz, Lucy Cane
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2017-10-25
Feminist Political ThoughtIntroductionFeminist political thought is a capacious term that for these purposes includes works pertaining not only to the...
Field Experiments
Donald P. Green, Alexander Coppock
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-08-26
Field Experiments Introduction Field experimentation is a method of inquiry that allows social science researchers to accomplish at least two ...
Filibuster, The
Gregory Koger
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
The Filibuster Introduction Filibustering is the strategic use of delay in a legislative setting. The term is derived from a 19th-century term...
Framing Effects in Political Communication
Sophie Lecheler
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
Framing Effects in Political CommunicationIntroductionHow the media and journalists “frame” politics has been the subject of a great many theoretical ...
Gender and Electoral Politics in the United States
Kathleen Rogers, Kelly Dittmar, Kira Sanbonmatsu
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2015-11-30
Gender and Electoral Politics in the United StatesIntroductionFrom foundational works on women’s entry into the masculine sphere of politics to the mo...
Gender and International Relations
Karen Brown
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2017-04-27
Gender and International RelationsIntroductionGender analysis offers a distinct perspective on international relations in provoking a new set of quest...
Gender and Political Violence
Julie Billaud, Lucia Direnberger
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2021-09-22
Gender and Political ViolenceIntroductionFeminist studies have rejected the assumption according to which gender violence is an individual or private ...
Gender and Politics in South Asia
Seuty Sabur
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
Gender and Politics in South AsiaIntroductionThe very construction of “South Asia” is intertwined both with its colonial past and with its intersectin...
Gender Gap in US Public Opinion
Mary-Kate Lizotte
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-02-26
Gender Gap in US Public OpinionIntroductionIn a representative democracy, policymakers, elected officials, and bureaucrats should heed public opinion....
Gender Stereotypes in Politics
Angela L. Bos, Kiley Kinnard
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-01-15
Gender Stereotypes in PoliticsIntroductionOver the past thirty years, scholars have explored the myriad ways that gender stereotypes may explain the d...
Gender, Behavior, and Representation
Elisabeth Gidengil
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Gender, Behavior, and Representation Introduction Discussions of gender, behavior, and representation have been dominated by the notion of a “...
Genetic Underpinnings of Political Attitudes and Behaviors
Matthew R. Miles
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2021-04-21
Genetic Underpinnings of Political Attitudes and BehaviorsIntroductionAt present, few political scientists would argue that biological processes do no...
German Politics and Government
Louise K. Davidson-Schmich
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-10-28
German Politics and GovernmentIntroductionDue to Germany’s prior history of foreign aggression, its important role in the contemporary global economy,...
Global Inequality
Ayse Kaya
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2011-11-29
Global Inequality Introduction The study of global economic inequality focuses primarily on the income inequalities across states or across in...
Globalization and the Welfare State
Marius R. Busemeyer, Tobias Tober
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2014-03-27
Globalization and the Welfare StateIntroductionThe association between globalization and the welfare state is highly complex, and understanding the im...
Globalization, Health Crises, and Health Care
Ted Schrecker
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-07-24
Globalization, Health Crises, and Health Care Introduction The term “globalization” is itself contested terrain. This article recognizes the p...
Governance in Africa
Bruce Baker
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2011-11-29
Governance in Africa Introduction Definitions of governance in Africa in the early 1990s emphasized public sector management, efficiency, and o...
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