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55. A Rhetorical Analysis on the Potential Influence of Counter-Culture on Supreme Court Decision-Making in Freedom of Expression Cases

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Open Access
Author:
Leonard, Hanna R
Title:
A Rhetorical Analysis on the Potential Influence of Counter-Culture on Supreme Court Decision-Making in Freedom of Expression Cases
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
case
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justices
freedom of expression
freedom of expression cases
counter-culture
American counter-culture
File:
Download Hannah_L_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark Gerald Major, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

56. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MORAL PANIC: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF IMMIGRATION RHETORIC SURROUNDING THE 2012 AND THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Plummer, Madison
Title:
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MORAL PANIC: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF IMMIGRATION RHETORIC SURROUNDING THE 2012 AND THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Presidential Election
Content Analysis
Political Science
American Politics
Donald Trump
Immigration
Moral Panic
Public Opinion
File:
Download Plummer_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark Gerald Major, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

58. Twin Tolerations ~ Religious Toleration and Democracy in Muslim-Majority States

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Open Access
Author:
Fayed, Hamsa Ibrahim
Title:
Twin Tolerations ~ Religious Toleration and Democracy in Muslim-Majority States
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Religious Toleration
Democracy
Twin Tolerations
Muslim
Muslim States
File:
Download Twin_Tolerations_and_Democracy_in_Muslim_Majority_States_Schreyer_Thesis_Spring_2018_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

61. Does United States Health Aid Work? An Examination of Health Programs Funded by the United States and their Relationship to Health Outcomes in Mexico from 1997-2015

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Open Access
Author:
Noll, Margaret
Title:
Does United States Health Aid Work? An Examination of Health Programs Funded by the United States and their Relationship to Health Outcomes in Mexico from 1997-2015
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Health
Foreign Aid
United States
Mexico
Foreign Policy
international politics
global health
Health aid
File:
Download Noll_Margaret_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gary King, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

63. Aid to Women's Empowerment Efforts as an Approach to Counterterrorism: A Time-Series Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Tesoriero, Nichole Marie
Title:
Aid to Women's Empowerment Efforts as an Approach to Counterterrorism: A Time-Series Analysis
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
counterterrorism
ODA
international aid
women's empowerment
transnational terrorism
domestic terrorism
quantitative analysis
time-series analysis
terrorism
development aid
File:
Download Nichole_Tesoriero_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

64. Russian Interference in Abkhazia and South Ossetia: An Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Kennedy, O Neill
Title:
Russian Interference in Abkhazia and South Ossetia: An Analysis
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Russia
Georgia
South Ossetia
Abkhazia
Russian world
international politics
political science
international relations
Russian studies
File:
Download O_Neill_Kennedy_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

70. Hashtag Accountability: How Social Media can Influence African governments

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Open Access
Author:
Ibuaka, Danielle
Title:
Hashtag Accountability: How Social Media can Influence African governments
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
social media
african governments
accountability
responsiveness
twitter platform
blue for sudan
say no to xenophobia
sudan
south africa
nigeria
say no to social media bill
File:
Download Final_thesis_April_2020.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Elizabeth Claire Carlson, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

72. The Relationship Between the Investor-State Dispute Settlement System and Different Political Economies

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Open Access
Author:
Aguilera, Luis
Title:
The Relationship Between the Investor-State Dispute Settlement System and Different Political Economies
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Investor-State Dispute Settlement System
International Law
Political Economy
File:
Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bumba Mukherjee, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

73. THE FUTURE OF MONEY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY OF THE DIGITAL PAYMENTS ENVIRONMENTS AND THE PERSISTING ROLE OF CASH IN MEXICO AND BRAZIL

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Open Access
Author:
Lopez, Melissa
Title:
THE FUTURE OF MONEY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY OF THE DIGITAL PAYMENTS ENVIRONMENTS AND THE PERSISTING ROLE OF CASH IN MEXICO AND BRAZIL
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
cashless
fintech
payments
financial inclusion
informal economy
cash
financial technology
internet penetration
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bumba Mukherjee, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

74. An Investigation of the Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Vote Switching From 2008 to 2012

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Open Access
Author:
Lamb, Sophie
Title:
An Investigation of the Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Vote Switching From 2008 to 2012
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Affordable Care Act
Healthcare
Voting Patterns
2008 Presidential Election
2012 Presidential Election
File:
Download Lamb_Sophie_An_Investigation_of_the_Impact_of_the_Affordable_Care_Act_on_Vote_Switching_From_2008_to_2012.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Suzanna Linn, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

75. The State Initiative: An Exploration of the Variation in Climate Change Policies Passed in the Fifty US States

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Open Access
Author:
Kiver, Emily
Title:
The State Initiative: An Exploration of the Variation in Climate Change Policies Passed in the Fifty US States
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Political science
Climate Change
Public Opinion
Public Policy
Renewable Energy
Greenhouse Gases
Energy
Pennsylvania
Florida
Texas
Environmental Policy
File:
Download FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Plutzer, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

76. The Effects of Judges' Personal Attributes on Sentencing in State Criminal Cases

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Open Access
Author:
Gorman, Kelsey
Title:
The Effects of Judges' Personal Attributes on Sentencing in State Criminal Cases
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
sentencing
judges
Pennsylvania
gender
legal experience
political orientation
incarceration
departure from guidelines
File:
Download Gorman_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Supervisor
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

80. A Preliminary Framework for Modeling Human Migration Flows Impacted by Climate Change–Induced State Carrying Capacity Changes

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Open Access
Author:
Yukish, Alexandra
Title:
A Preliminary Framework for Modeling Human Migration Flows Impacted by Climate Change–Induced State Carrying Capacity Changes
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
climate change
migration
markov chain model
climate modeling
carrying capacity
predictive modeling
migration behavior
human migration
state carrying capacity
human migration flows
markov model
human-environmental studies
simulation
climate
anthropogenic climate change
global warming
migration policy
africa
african continent
climate change in africa
ipcc
cmip
unhcr
File:
Download Yukish_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Xun Cao, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

81. The Effectiveness of Gender Equality Quotas and their Impact on Women’s Representation and Participation in Politics in Francophone Nations

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Open Access
Author:
Zajac, Allison
Title:
The Effectiveness of Gender Equality Quotas and their Impact on Women’s Representation and Participation in Politics in Francophone Nations
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
women's rights
gender equality
gender equality quota
women's representation
File:
Download thesis_template_Allison_Zajac.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sona N. Golder, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

85. A Solution to "The Problem from Hell"?: Quantifying the Effects of International Military Interventions During Mass Killings and Genocides

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Open Access
Author:
Kemanian-Leites, Luisina
Title:
A Solution to "The Problem from Hell"?: Quantifying the Effects of International Military Interventions During Mass Killings and Genocides
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Genocide
Mass Killings
Military Intervention
File:
Download Kemanian_Leites_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Roseanne Mc Manus, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

88. A Woman's Touch: The Impact of Women's Participation and Positive Gender Ideology on Terrorist Organizations in Africa

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Author:
Howarth, Kate
Title:
A Woman's Touch: The Impact of Women's Participation and Positive Gender Ideology on Terrorist Organizations in Africa
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
terrorism
women
female terrorism
female participation
gender ideology
terrorist organizations
Africa
forced recruitment
suicide bombing
ideological recruitment
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor