1. Describe “performance ethics” and how it differs from previous types of government reform.  Which of the five attributes do you think is the most important?   Explain 2. List 3 of the leaders from the reading.  For each, identify the major challenges they faced, how they overcame the challenges, and what their primary accomplishment was. Part 2 Introduction: Leaders and […]

Discussion  3(a) Please answer the following questions: 1. Who founded Political Science? 2. How did Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau differ? 3. What are the Classical Theories of Political Science?  Please give be specific! Your initial post should be at least 150 words. Respond to at least one other student with 20+ words. Discussion  3(b)   Please answer the following questions: 1. […]

What are the inside-out and outside-in forces that prompt the growth and development of democracy? Which do you think are most important for triggering democratization and why? In your opinion, is the US a true democracy?

One key criticism of global civil society is that it is not representative. What do critics mean when they suggest this? Do you agree or disagree with this claim? Why?

Lesson 3(a) Discussion: Please answer the following questions: 1. Who founded Political Science? 2. How did Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau differ? 3. What are the Classical Theories of Political Science?  Please give be specific! Chapter 3(b) Discussion: Please answer the following questions: 1. Define Marxism and Capitalism 2. What are the similarities and differences between Marxism and Capitalism?   Be sure to […]

In this short paper, you will explain the role of the judiciary in effecting a change in public policy. This short paper will examine a case study about Brown v. Board of Education, which was a Supreme Court case from 1952 to 1954 that addressed racial segregation in U.S. public schools.

Alexander Hamilton labeled the judiciary as the “least dangerous branch,” due to its lack of powers in comparison with the executive and legislative branches. Do you agree with Hamilton’s assessment, or has the authority of the judiciary been comparable with the other two branches? Write a short paper in which you present and defend your assessment of Hamilton’s quote. Make […]

Topic:US politics Type of paper: Argumentative essay Discipline: Political science : Political Science Format or citation style: MLA   This is the cite for hte federalists #84paper: http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/fed84.asp For this essay you will have to read Federalist #84. In Federalist #84, Alexander Hamilton, using the alias Publius, addresses a number of remaining issues regarding the proposed Constitution. The location of […]

Topic: Political science Type of paper: Research paper Discipline: Political science : Political Science Format or citation style: MLA   I. Research You may choose one of the extra weekly reading/discussion topics for your paper. Civic Education Federal-State Relations Water Crisis in the West Affordable Housing Shortage Financial Services Deregulations Animal Protections U.S. Trade Policy Other topics pre-approved by instructor […]