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A Different Kind of Restructuring: Forty Years of Debate and the Prospect of a Formal International Sovereign Debt Regime, Aidan W. McConnell
A Divided Continuum: The Logic of Russian Escalation Against Post-Soviet States, Alexander Rabin
A Historical Analysis of the Democratic Primary Debate Requirements: An Approach for Understanding the Democratic National Committee’s 2020 Rules Change, Joshua E. Charap
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
A Tale of Two Revolutions: A Comparative Case Study of the Rhetoric of Twenty-First Century Socialist Movements in Cuba and Venezuela, Andreina Lamas
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
Ain’t We Women? Assessing the Place of Women of Color in Campaign Training Programs, Catherine Monk
All Work and No Pay: How Labor Force Demographics Explain Regional Variation in the Arab Spring Uprisings, Elana M. Stern
Ambassadors, Explorers, and Allies: A Study of African-European Diplomatic Relationships, 1400-1600, Andrea Felber Seligman
American Communism and Cold War Censorship: The Creation of a New American Citizen, Matthew P. Valdespino
An Acquired Taste: Evolving Approaches to Nutrition Education in the United States, Callie Holtermann
An Ethnographic Look at Healthcare Choices of the Working Poor, Nicholas Pulos
Arctic Geopolitics Reconsidered: Pathways to Conflict and Cooperation, Christopher Tremoglie
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
Boots Off the Ground: The Impact of Individual-Level Factors on American Public Approval of Lethal Drone Strikes, Katherine Fink
Bowling Online: Examining Social Capital and the Impact of Internet-Generated Interactions, Alon Gur
Breakaway States: Understanding When The International Community Recognizes The Legitimacy of Separatist States, Brian Zachary Mund
Bureaucracy in Crisis: How the State Department Responded to 9/11, Darina Shtrakhman
Capitalism Democracy and Food Stamps: A Case for the Right to Food in the Land of Freedom and Plenty, Emilie Abrams
China‘s Censorship and Cultural Power--Necessarily at Odds?, Juliette S. Miller
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
Consensus Democracy and State Performance: Evaluating the Impact of Coalition Government on Indian States, Vandit D. Shah
Consociationalism in Lebanon, Sara G. Barclay
Convincing the Reluctant Superpower: Political Communications, Influence, and Public Diplomacy, Samuel H. Ruddy
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
Crystallizing a Discourse of "Khalijiness": Exclusion and Citizenship in the Arab Gulf States, Khaled A. Abdulkarim
Cuban Housing Privatization: A Comparative Perspective on the Future of Housing in Havana, Cuba, Saumil A. Jariwala
DACA/DAPA and the Relational Conception: An Assessment of Inter-Branch Conflict Over Constitutional Authority in Immigration, Yessenia Moreno
Debt and Development: Exploring the microfinance debate in Senegal, Mallory A. Owen
Demands for “Sisterly” Love: Exploring the Hyperpenalization of Black Girls in the School District of Philadelphia, Danielle Miles-Langaigne
Democratic Political Socialization on University Campuses, Amit B. Patel
Differentiating the Hype and Substance of Philadelphia's Renaissance, Ji Hea Kim
Dignity in America: The Role of an Idea During the American Enlightenment, Zachary R. Koslowski
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
Diverging Neighbors in the Near Abroad: The Sources of Conflicting Relations With Russia in Armenia and Georgia, Jake H. Fallek
Drugs and Revolution: The Effect of Narcotics Revenue on Rebel Group Goals, Gideon Spitzer
Economic Interdependence and Peace in Transitional Democracies, Alexander Wooten
Economic Sanctions’ Effectiveness in a World with Interdependent Networks and Powerful MNCs: The Role of Governance in the Target State, Pia Figuerola
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
Engineering an Ethnic Mosaic: The Institutionalization of Civic Nationalism in Kosovo, Israel, and the West Bank, Jordan L. Dewar
European Disintegration: Anti-Greek Bias in the Eurozone Crisis, Eleni Pavlakis
Eurozone in Crisis: Socialist and Liberal Critiques, Clara Jane Hendrickson
Evaluating Evo Morales: The Conflicts and Convergences of Populism, Resource Nationalism, and Ethno-Environmentalism in Bolivia, Gillian Diebold
Evidence and Analysis: The Iran-Contra Affair As seen through American, Middle Eastern, and Soviet news sources, Devin Chavira
Explaining the Empty Booth: An Experiment in Candidate Traits and their Predictive Power on Youth Voter Turnout, Sophia Elliot
First Amendment "Beefs": Agricultural Checkoff Programs and Freedom of Speech, Sarah A. Vaughn
From Beijing to Baghdad: Stability and Decision-making in Sino-Iraqi Relations, 1958-2012, Scott J. Lee
From Jeju to Gwangju: Korean People’s Movements and the Ongoing Struggle for Political Recognition in the Post-1945 US Hegemonic Order, Kingsley Song
From the Table of my Memory: Identity, Political Change, and Shakespeare in Mexico and Argentina, Helena von Nagy
Game Changers in US Defense Strategy: An Examination of the Causes Behind the Increased Emphasis on Irregular Warfare Since 9/11, Jessica Parisi
Gay and Lesbian Rights in Confucian Asia: The Cases of Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan, John Cheo
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
Genetically Modified Organisms and Southern African Food Policy, Andrew J. Leahey
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 Securitization, Changing Migration Patterns, and Gendered Physical & Social Attributes Affect the Crossing Experiences of Migrant Women at the U.S.-Mexico Border, Kate McNamara-Marsland
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
Humanitarian Coordination and Response: International Partnerships in Face of Natural Disasters, Julia C. Wong
Hunger In a Land of Plenty: The Benefits of a Rights-Based Approach to India's Mid Day Meal Scheme, Priya Shankar
In Defense of Sovereignty: An Analysis of Russian Voting Behavior in the United Nations Security Council (1995-2012), Brian Zachary Mund
In One's Own Right: Party Competition and Ideological Control in Post-Communist Hungary and Poland, Jeremy Golant
In One's Own Right: Party Competition and Ideological Control in Post-Communist Hungary and Poland, Jeremy Golant
In One’s Own Right: Party Competition and Ideological Control in Post-Communist Hungary and Poland, Jeremy Golant
In the Path of the Flood: Exploring Carbon-Intensive Employment and Coastal Geography as Motivators of U.S. Climate Change Denial, Mark E. Steiner
Information Technology, Regime Stability and Democratic Meaningfulness: A Normative Evaluation of Present and Potential Trends, David A. Fraga
Investigating Bilateral and Regional Agreements to Accommodate Climate-Induced Migration, Rachel Steinig
It’s Always Sunny in America: Renewable Energy Policy and the Solar Economy, Casey S. Libonate 9783024670
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
Leviathan Lost: The Impact of State Capacity on the Duration and Intensity of Civil Wars, Sarah Simon
Martyrs in Mesopotamia: The Logic of Suicide Terrorism in Iraq, Brian M. Kelly
Media Distrust: Whose Confidence was Lost?, Hunter Pearl
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
National Minorities and European Union Accession: A Consideration of Communist Legacies and EU Conditionality in Central and Eastern Europe, Esther Moriah Yeung
Neither Here nor There: Education, Citizenship, and the Failed Integration of North Korean Defectors in South Korea, Joyce J. Kim
Neither Right, Nor Left, But French? Historical Legacies, the Rise of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment, and the Far Right in France, Nadia van de Walle
No School Left Uncorrupted: How Cheating, High-Stakes Testing, and Declining Budgets Affected Student Achievement in Philadelphia, James R. Sadler
Partisan Issue Linkages in Presidential Campaign Speeches: A Case Study of Abortion, Ashutosh Mishra
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
Prison Museums on Trial: The Politics of Remembrance and Reform at Eastern State Penitentiary, Sing Sing Prison Museum, and Angola Museum, Ashley A. Fuchs
Public Goods, Private Money: The Role Of Private Contributions In Public School Districts, Lucas R. Salzman
Pulled Towards the Seas: Whether China Even Needs "Naval Nationalism" To Challenge US Naval Dominance in the 21st Century, Daniel M. Silverman
Racial Bias and Interstate Highway Planning: A Mixed Methods Approach, Bradford P. Sherman
Rescue or Divert: The Politics of Anti-Trafficking, Carceral Reform, and Sex Work, Anjali Mahajan
Rethinking Judicialization: Towards a Better Empirical Model, Ryan J. Levan
Rethinking Refugee Mobility: Passports as Pathways to Protection, Stephen G. Damianos
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
Revolutions In Military Affairs: A Theory On First-Mover Advantage, Andrew Bernard Silverstein
Rifles and Reinforcement: The National Rifle Association’s Partisan Approach to Gun Ownership, August Gebhard-Koenigstein
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
Rugged Individualism in American Political Thought, Sophia Landress
Salvation or Suffering? Analyzing the Impact of UN Peacekeeping Operations on Health and Safety of Women in Post-Conflict Environments, Alicia Y. Hariri
Shattering the Hire Ceiling: Why Disproportionately Few Women are Partners at Large Law Firms, Eryn M. Hughes
Shift in the Suburbs: An Analysis of Changing Vote Patterns in American Suburbs, 2000-2018, Jack D. Weisman
Social Media and the 2018 Midterms: An Analysis of House Candidates' Twitter Posts, Jacob R. Ausubel
Soviet/Russian Military Capabilities: Assessing Tech, Manpower, & Loyalty, Karin Shmulevich
Strategic Culture as the Basis for Military Adaptive Capacity: Overcoming battlefield technological surprises, Jacob H. Miller
Towards A Politics of Truths: The Political Theory of Alain Badiou, Thomas A. Huddleston
Support For Authoritarianism: The Case of Augusto Pinochet, Alina Mizrahi
Tackling the Question of Legitimacy in Transitional Justice: Steve Biko and the Post-Apartheid Reconciliation Process in South Africa, Kaley L. Martin
Take the Money and Run: Business Influence in the Legislative Process, Jacob T. Silverman
The Antifederalists Were (Mostly) Right: An Analysis of Modern American Public Opinion on the Concerns of the Antifederalists, Jamie B. Nash
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 Cost of the Cup: A Case Study on the Political and Economic Impacts of Hosting Mega Sporting Events, George J. Avdellas
"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 Dragon Stretches its Wings: Assessing the Geopolitical and Economic Implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Pakistan and Kenya, Andrea Villarnovo Lopez Begleiter
The Effects of Private Walls on Relationships Across Class and Race in the New South Africa, Daniel Torrington
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 IRA's Hunger Game: Game Theory, Political Bargaining and the Management of the 1980-1981 Hunger Strikes in Northern Ireland, Meghan M. Hussey
The Military Dimensions of Post-Cold War US Oil Policy: Access to Oil and Consequences for Geostrategy, Andrew Ryan Schlossberg
The Other Pro-Israel Lobby: The Mearsheimer and Walt Controversy and the Rise of J Street, Maya Spitzer
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 Liberation Army Navy: The Motivations Behind Beijing's Naval Modernization, Binh Nguyen
The People's Republic of China's Development of Strategic Petroleum Stockpiles, Daniel Nieh
The Planner in Action: China’s Influence as a Developing and Non-Market Economy on the WTO, Lauren Shapiro
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 Shortfalls of Health Care Crowdfunding in Addressing the Needs of the Underserved, Kevin Yang
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
The Woman Question in Revolutionary Cuba: Is Marxism Really Working for Women?, Lillian SK Gomperts
Transcending Turnout: Identity, Campus Experiences, and the Political Behaviors of Latinx Youth, Isabella Fierro
True Access: User Benefits to Water in Urban South Africa, Megan K. Calpin
Understanding Our Own Cassandra: The Construction of Public Opinion and the Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas Hearings, Sonja Li Breda
Unintended Consequences In Higher Education Finance Policy: Implications For Current Income-Share Agreement Legislative Efforts And Beyond, Patrick A. Zancolli
Unintended Consequences: Effects of Foreign Direct Investment in Resource Extraction on Ethnic Conflict, Daniel S. Matthews
Unlocking the Latino Vote: Civic Organizations As Tools for Latino Voter Mobilization and Participation, Elizabeth L. Thom
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
Virtual Pakistan 2013: An Agent-based Modeling Analysis, Quratul-Ann Malik
Vote Mirages in the 2020 Election: How Vote-By-Mail Policies Impact the Reporting of Election Results, Bayley Tuch
WHEN TO BITE: Why Hasn’t Argentina Terminated Its Bilateral Investment Treaties?, Selene I. Bonczok Sotelo
Why is there No EU Constitution? An Analysis of Institutional Constitution-Making in the European Union, Emily E. Toops
Wildfire Risk and the Residential Housing Market: A Spatial Hedonic Analysis, A.J. Rossi
Women's Participation in Peacebuilding: A Missing Piece of the Puzzle?, Mary K. McCarthy
Yellow Vest Unrest: Situating the Gilets Jaunes Within France’s Political Protest Tradition, Nina K. Selipsky
Zooming Past Motor-Voter: An Analysis of How Automatic Voter Registration Policies Impact Voter Turnout in the United States, Ketaki Gujar