1. Effects of Leadership Decapitation on Social Movements, 1960-1995 Open Access Author: Simmons, Noah Nathan Title: Effects of Leadership Decapitation on Social Movements, 1960-1995 Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: DecapitationSocial MovementsAssassinationPolitical Science File: Download 1-Simmons_Noah_SocialMovementDecap.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. An Unlikely Decision: Factors Influencing Internal Devaluation in Response to the 2008-2010 Financial Crisis in Central and Eastern Europe Open Access Author: Snyder, Ilsa Katrina Title: An Unlikely Decision: Factors Influencing Internal Devaluation in Response to the 2008-2010 Financial Crisis in Central and Eastern Europe Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: political scienceeconomicsinternal devaluationexternal devaluationEastern EuropeLatviathe Balticsfinancial crisis File: Download Snyder_Ilsa_AnUnlikelyDecision.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Donna L Bahry, Thesis SupervisorJames A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Variation of Presidential Approval for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Open Access Author: Kendig, Hannah Jane Title: Variation of Presidential Approval for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: ObamaPPACAapproval ratingtime series modelintroductionadoptionimplementationSupreme Court decision File: Download Final_Thesis__2_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis SupervisorJames A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. The U.s. Foreign Terrorist Organization List as a Counterterrorism Mechanism Open Access Author: Shupp, Laura Beth Title: The U.s. Foreign Terrorist Organization List as a Counterterrorism Mechanism Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: TerrorismCounterterrorismMiddle Eastattacksideologysanctionsoperations File: Download Shupp_Laura_TheUSForeignTerrorist.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Peter Kent Forster, Thesis SupervisorJames A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. The Effect of Territorial Invasions on Decision-making: A Review of Compellence in the Gulf War and the Falklands War Open Access Author: Wang, Joyce Jiyuan Title: The Effect of Territorial Invasions on Decision-making: A Review of Compellence in the Gulf War and the Falklands War Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: Saddam HusseinKuwaitIraqTerritoryinvasionFalklandsWarinternational politicscompellencedeterrenceGulf war File: Download THESIS_draft_7.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Packer, Thesis SupervisorJames A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Onset in Civil War: A Case Study of the Troubles Open Access Author: Kinsey, Allison Rae Title: Onset in Civil War: A Case Study of the Troubles Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: TroublesIrelandonsetcivil war File: Download THESIS_FORMATTED__Final_2_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas William Lemke, Thesis SupervisorJames A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. The Unlikely Weapon: Unmasking the Cause of State-sponsored Terrorism Open Access Author: Dooling, Douglas William Title: The Unlikely Weapon: Unmasking the Cause of State-sponsored Terrorism Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: terrorismsponsorshippolitical violenceIranIraqSaddam HusseinState DepartmentMiddle EastAfricaauthoritarian File: Download Dooling_Douglas_StateSponsoredTerror.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Islam, Conflict, and the State Open Access Author: Derue, Alexander Michael Title: Islam, Conflict, and the State Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: Interstate ConflictIslamic FundamentalismRegime InstabilityRegime ChangeDispute EscalationDemocratic Peace File: Download DeRue_Alexander_IslamConflictandtheState.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. An Evaluation of the Relationship Between Oil Dependence and Regime Stability in the Middle East Open Access Author: Boyce, Mary Joanna Title: An Evaluation of the Relationship Between Oil Dependence and Regime Stability in the Middle East Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: oilmiddle eastpoliticsregimestabilitydurabilityrentier statespetropoliticsresource curse File: Download 1-boyce_mary_oilmiddleeaststability.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Democracy, Wealth, and Transnational Terrorism Open Access Author: Zangari, Anna Title: Democracy, Wealth, and Transnational Terrorism Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: political scienceterrorismdemocracywealth File: Download Zangari_Thesis_Final2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor