federalism

Is federalism an effective system of government?

identity politics

how are identity politics significant?

Alternative Fuel Options for automobiles to lessen the dependency on oil.

The basis of this entry is to explain the areas being researched to provide alternative methods for fueling automobiles. This report is actually sections of a larger report and does not include the actual citations. It is to give a general outline as to where research currently stands with alternative options. It leaves you with the option to come to your own conclusion without being influenced by the results of this specific report. The intentions are to put you on the right path as to where and what to look for in analyzing this issue. The leg work must be done by you, which again is why citations are not provided in this very shortened version. It sets you in a direction.

Wealth and Power Paper

I am writing a paper usin the following instructions below and I was thinking about writing on he topic of "Teenage Pregnancy" Can you give ideas and help in try to put this paper together? Select a contemporary issue that that has generated polarized view points (environmental policy, taxation and income redistribution, benefits for same-sex couples, worker’s rights, and etc.). After selecting the issue, describe the competition between elite groups and/or special interest groups in regard to related policy decisions and how the issue has been debated. For example, one could examine environmentalist versus big business approach to the question of whether the lumber industry should have... click for more

What is politics? A discussion of modern political inquiry providing definitions and discussion.

How does one approach the study of politics? What should be the beginning hypothesis for political inquiry? Some political scientists started their analysis by examining institutions and others looked at what they called a "power elite". Yet these disparate methodological assumptions led to different conclusions regarding politics, power, and societies. A unifying strategy for research had to be found.