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The Politics of Giving: Patterns and Evolution of Patronage and Electoral Networks in Thailand

Description:

In a wide range of political systems, political parties and politicians deliver special favors and material benefits to their constituents as a means of mobilizing their support during elections. This phenomenon, called patronage politics, is the focus of this dissertation. Although existing research has uncovered important variations in the patterns...

Keyword:

Patronage, Comparative Politics, Thailand, and Clientelism

Subject:

Political science

Creator:

Jatusripitak, Napon

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

06/22/2022

Date Created:

2022-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_901332 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16049
The Law and Politics of Trade Secrecy

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In this dissertation, I provide insight into different aspects of the law and politics of trade secrecy at four levels of analysis. Part I examines trade secrecy from an international and comparative perspective. It encompasses Chapters 2 and 3 and focuses on (#1) international law and (#2) comparative national policy....

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Law and Political science

Creator:

Dinkel, Christopher P.

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

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en

Date Uploaded:

09/22/2022

Date Created:

2022-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_926007 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16202
Nature and Civilization in Immanuel Kant's Global Politics

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Nature and Civilization is a focused interpretation of Kant’s politics insofar as it bears on the distinction between nature and civilization. It seeks to answer the question, How is Kant’s distinction between nature and civilization informing his global political thought? Kant thinks that in moving from the state of nature...

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History of Race, Colonialism, Kant, Rousseau, Habermas, and Indigenous Political Theory

Subject:

Political science

Creator:

Kellner, Alan Joseph

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

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Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14763 and etdadmin_upload_678767
Gunning for the Masses: How the NRA Has Shaped Its Supporters’ Behavior, Advanced Its Political Agenda, and Thwarted the Will of the Majority

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The National Rifle Association (NRA) is much more politically powerful than we might expect it to be. Despite both shockingly high rates of gun violence and deep, durable public support for stricter rules on gun ownership, the NRA regularly defeats or weakens the content of gun control legislation. Its influence...

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Political science

Creator:

Lacombe, Matthew James

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

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en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14547 and etdadmin_upload_645456
The Recognition Dilemma in World Politics

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Political leaders often engage in open fights for recognition, announcing that some crucial element of their state’s identity, status, or history, has not been properly acknowledged and respected in the conduct of diplomacy. Among international relations scholars, these instances are usually ascribed to the fact that states, like individuals, need...

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Identity, Recognition, Israel-Palestine, Status, Armenia-Turkey, and Britain-EU

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International relations, International law, and Political science

Creator:

Freedman, Joshua

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_660729 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14591
Explaining Female Suffrage Reform in Latin America: Motivation Alignment, Cleavages, and Timing of Reform

Description:

What explains the difference in the timing of female enfranchisement in Latin America? Despite constituting an essential process of inclusion for democratization, no comparative analysis of the region has sought to explain the differences observed in the timing of reform. Common explanations – developed for other regions – concerning the...

Keyword:

Democratization, Women's suffrage, and Latin America

Subject:

Political science

Creator:

Castillo, Isabel

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_683911 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14791
What “We” Value: The Politics of Social Identities and Group Values

Description:

A functional democratic society rests on the premise that the mass public holds clear preferences for policies, candidates, and more. To arrive at these preferences, many citizens rely on their social identities, making political decisions based on what they see as benefitting the groups to which they belong. They may...

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Social psychology and Political science

Creator:

Howat, Adam

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_682262 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14780
Post-Civil Rights In the Hold: Neoliberalism, Race and the Politics of Historical Memory in the Deep South

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My dissertation is entitled “Post-civil Rights in the Hold: Neoliberalism, Race and the Politics of Historical Memory in the Deep South.” Post-civil rights discourse as a specific object of investigation has been under theorized, it has primarily been understood as a fundamental marker of racial progress in the United States...

Keyword:

Southern Studies, Race, Immigration, Neoliberalism, Historical Memory, and Civil Rights

Subject:

African American studies, History, and Political science

Creator:

Foster, Theodore Roosevelt

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14847 and etdadmin_upload_686541
Minority Communities in Times of Conflict: Civil War in Lebanon and Syria

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My dissertation examines group dynamics of minority populations during times of violent conflict. By applying a comparative analysis to case studies drawn from the conflicts in Lebanon and Syria, I shed light on how and why minority groups decide to join a conflict, stay on the sidelines, go it alone,...

Keyword:

institutions, Syria, conflict, and Lebanon

Subject:

Middle Eastern studies and Political science

Creator:

Lee, Sean

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_686155 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14830
An Economic Interest Theory of Congressional Budget Process Reform

Description:

The Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act (or “GRH”), which unprecedentedly provided for “sequestration”, a doomsday device to enforce fiscal discipline upon Congress and the President, was passed with bipartisan support on December 12, 1985. How did GRH take place, and why did it assume its final form? Casting GRH’s enactment in functionalist and...

Keyword:

business interests, interest groups, and congressional budget process

Subject:

Public policy and Political science

Creator:

Shan, Wangqing

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14586 and etdadmin_upload_659990

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