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Listing of works in this Division as of August 22, 2011. Click the name of the article title to view the article.
A Local Analysis of Regional Differences in Economic Indicators and Electoral Outcomes, Mukul Sharma
A Neighborhood Threatened: The North 5th Street Corridor and Korean Business Flight, Miji Michelle Park
A Study of the Effect of Olympic Games on International Political and Economic Liberalization Cycles, Deborah P. Low
A TALE OF TWO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS: TUNISIA AND MOROCCO, Steven J. Friedman
Advice and Consent: A Four Era Model Exploring the Evolution of the Appointments Clause…, Brian Rosenwald
Affordable Housing & Cross-Sector Partnerships: Improving the Bottom Line, Erika S. Herman
Aggregating Earnings per Share Forecasts, Greg Slavin
Ambassadors, Explorers, and Allies: A Study of African-European Diplomatic Relationships, 1400-1600, Andrea Felber Seligman
An Ethnographic Look at Healthcare Choices of the Working Poor, Nicholas Pulos
Artificially Sweetened: An Analysis of the United States Sugar Program, Adam H. Dean
Asian American Studies: Identity Formation in Korean American Parachute Kids, Albert J. Lee
Battle from the Bottom: The Role of Indigenous AIDS NGOs in Botswana, Robert M. Strain
Beyond the Ley de Cupos: The Variation in Gender Empowerment between Argentina and Chile, Ameya S. Ananth
Christian Democratic Welfare Politics in the Age of Retrenchment: The CDU and the CSU in Germany - A Comparative Case Study, Lukas F. Streiff
Congress in Crisis: Destabilizing Events and the American Legislative Process in the Postreform Era, Daniel M. Isaacs
Consociationalism in Lebanon, Sara G. Barclay
Corporate-NGO Partnerships for Sustainable Development, Corinne Damlamian
Cousins Across the Pond: Crises in Westminster and the Parliamentary Model's Usefulness for Reform of the U.S. Model, Cory J. Krasnoff
Crafting Democracy through Constitutional Change: Comparing the Recent Cases of Romania and Serbia in the Context of EU Incentives, Caitlin L. Wood
Credit and Co-Wives : exploring empowerment in Senegal, Amelia Duffy-Tumasz
Debt and Development: Exploring the microfinance debate in Senegal, Mallory A. Owen
Democratic Political Socialization on University Campuses, Amit B. Patel
Differentiating the Hype and Substance of Philadelphia's Renaissance, Ji Hea Kim
Disaster Response in the United States of America: An Analysis of the Bureaucratic and Political History of a Failing System, Andrew S. Mener
Dissension on the Shores of the Uruguay River: Adjusted Winner, and the Pulp Mill conflict between Argentina and Uruguay, Davis Herron
Drugs and Revolution: The Effect of Narcotics Revenue on Rebel Group Goals, Gideon Spitzer
Economic Interdependence and Peace in Transitional Democracies, Alexander Wooten
Educating Undergraduates for Democracy and Efficacy and the 2006 Penn Democracy Project, Max J. Dubin
Education in a federal system: A case-study of Belgium, Caroline Varin
Effective Censorship: Maintaining Control In China, Michelle (Qian) Yang
First Amendment "Beefs": Agricultural Checkoff Programs and Freedom of Speech, Sarah A. Vaughn
Game Changers in US Defense Strategy: An Examination of the Causes Behind the Increased Emphasis on Irregular Warfare Since 9/11, Jessica Parisi
Gender and the Presidential "Horserace": An Examination of Candidate Self-Presentation in the 2008 Democratic Primaries, Abigail M. Coyle
Gender Plus: Toward a More Inclusive Feminism, Corinne M. Smith
Gendered Residential Space, KeAndra D. Dodds
Grandchildren as Unifiers in Intergenerational Relations, Mana Nakagawa
Guiding Youth to Careers: Do Mentoring Programs Benefit Urban Youth?, Matthew R. Malone
Health Reform Bill Revised: Can HSAs With HDHPs Save Obamacare?, Marla Becker
Health Reform Bill Revised: Can HSAs With HDHPs Save Obamacare?, Marla Becker
Holding Up Half the Sky: Democracy and its Implications for Chinese Women, Annie L. Lee
How Congresswomen of Color Affect Policymaking in the U.S.: 110th - 111th Congress, Chiyel R. Hayles
How Do We Build Democracy In Iraq? Identifying the Theoretical Foundations of the U.S. Effort to Bring Stable Democracy to Iraq, Philip Tassin
How the Influence of Religion Makes the Foreign Policy of the Bush Administration Revolutionary, and How This Has Affected Our Relations with European Allies, Alexandra Kougentakis
How the Influence of Religion Makes the Foreign Policy of the Bush Administration Revolutionary, and How This Has Affected Our Relations with European Allies , Alexandra Kougentakis
Hunger In a Land of Plenty: The Benefits of a Rights-Based Approach to India's Mid Day Meal Scheme, Priya Shankar
Information Technology, Regime Stability and Democratic Meaningfulness: A Normative Evaluation of Present and Potential Trends, David A. Fraga
Keeping Score in the 2010 World Cup: How Do Sports Mega-Events Compete with Pro-Poor Development?, Jessica Riegel
Language Policy and National Unity: The Dilemma of the Kurdish Language in Turkey, Dicle Cemiloglu
Martyrs in Mesopotamia: The Logic of Suicide Terrorism in Iraq, Brian M. Kelly
Mortality of US Troops in the Iraq War, 2003-2006, Emily F. Buzzell
Multilateral Intervention in Intrastate Conflict: A Comparative Analysis of Bosnia, Somalia, and Darfur, Yuri S. Fuchs
Neither Right, Nor Left, But French? Historical Legacies, the Rise of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment, and the Far Right in France, Nadia van de Walle
Penn Teaches Resiliency: Proposal for a New Psychology-Based Academically Based Community Service Course, Amy Kranzler and Jeremy Price
Philadelphia's Chinatown: An Ethnic Enclave Economy in a Changing Landscape, Jun Li
Political Opportunity and the TEA Party – Why and Where TEA Party Protests Occurred, Daniel Rudofsky
Political Polarization in America, Through the Eyes of a President, David Helfenbein
Populism and Liberal Democracies: Why Palin's Populism Won't Work, Rebecca Greenfield
Populism and Liberal Democracies: Why Palin’s Populism Won’t Work, Rebecca Greenfield
Pulled Towards the Seas: Whether China Even Needs "Naval Nationalism" To Challenge US Naval Dominance in the 21st Century, Daniel M. Silverman
Rethinking Judicialization: Towards a Better Empirical Model, Ryan J. Levan
Return of the Bear? The Extent of Russian Revisionism as Applied to Oil and Gas Machinations, Julie Steinberg
Revisiting the Iron Cage: New Insights in Institutions Theory from Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Michael D. Grosack
Roads of War: Paved Highways and the Rise of IED Attacks in Afghanistan, Evan W. Medina
ROMA SURRECTA: Portrait of a Counterinsurgent Power, 216 BC - AD 72, Emerson T. Brooking
Towards A Politics of Truths: The Political Theory of Alain Badiou, Thomas A. Huddleston
The Asian Currency Crisis: The Role of Industrial Policy and Imbalanced Embedded Autonomy, Adrian J. Shin
The Chinese Primary Care System: Its Evolution, Challenges and Legal Aspects of Reform, Thomas Hou
"The Diversity of Theoretical Classifications: Scholarly Treatment of the Monarchic Political Formula in the Analysis of Modernization Efforts in Pahlavi Iran", Bharat K. Moudgil
The Failure of Education Policy in Israel: Politics vs. Bureaucracy, Alexandra F. Leavy
The Flat Tax: An Examination of the Baltic States, Deena Greenberg
The Guarantor of Unity In a Deeply Divided State: An Analysis of the Iraqi Constitution of 2005, Alyssa C. Casey
The Military Dimensions of Post-Cold War US Oil Policy: Access to Oil and Consequences for Geostrategy, Andrew Ryan Schlossberg
The Party Controls the Gun, but How? Institutionalization as a Trend in Chinese Civil-Military Relations, Katherine V. Fleming
The Path to Women's Empowerment: Understanding the Rise of the Self Employed Women's Association, Orly T. May
The People's Republic of China's Development of Strategic Petroleum Stockpiles, Daniel Nieh
The Political Mobilization of the Arab Minority in Israel: Shifts in Political Demands and Activities, Sherihan Abd El Rahman
The Puzzling Persistence of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", Elizabeth D. King
The Rapid Sequence of Events Forcing the Senate's Hand: A Reappraisal of the Seventeenth Amendment, 1890-1913, Joseph S. Friedman
The Republican Security Logic of NATO Enlargement, Jack Zarin-Rosenfeld
The Role of Feminine Rhetoric in Male Presidential Discourse: Achieving Speech Purpose, Lindsay R. Larner
The Spread of Raising: Opacity, lexicalization, and diffusion, Josef T. Fruehwald
The United States and Northern Ireland: International Pressures as an Impetus for Civil Rights Progress, Erin Escoffery
True Access: User Benefits to Water in Urban South Africa, Megan K. Calpin
Untapped Talent: Finding Ways to Educate America’s Low-Income High-Achieving Students, Kelly M. Siddle
USINPAC and the U.S.-India Nuclear Deal: Lasting Influence or One Shot Victory?, Allison Marz Freedman
Vicious Geography: The Spatial Organization of Prostitution in Twentieth Century Philadelphia, Sarah S. Bertozzi
Why is there No EU Constitution? An Analysis of Institutional Constitution-Making in the European Union, Emily E. Toops
Women's Participation in Peacebuilding: A Missing Piece of the Puzzle?, Mary K. McCarthy
