Category: Politics & Government
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Paul Ezra’s View on Rutherford B. Hayes’ Administration
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Political machines were the cornerstone to American government during and immediately following Reconstruction. Rutherford B. Hayes was elected president in 1877 and sought to reform the political machine. Paul Ezra’s article, Congressional Relations and Public Relations in the Administration of Rutherford B. Hayes, take a…
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Discussion: Representation in Congress
One of the main functions of members of Congress is the representation of their constituencies and the promotion of their interests. At the same time, the question of representation is much more complex than it seems and therefore requires a close examination. In fact, there are several types of representation and Congress members can vary…
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European Politics. British and Norwegian Welfare Models
European states have adopted different welfare models because of different historical development processes and different political priorities. The subsequent history of the welfare state has demonstrated both the inherent flaws in political and social schemes and the extent to which successive administrations have been either unable or unwilling to fulfil these objectives. During history, the…
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Congressional Behavior and Electoral Connection
The activities of members of Congress define how the society will function and thus must be carefully studied and explored. There are several theories that seek to describe the behavior of Congress members and establish certain rules and patterns. The congressional behavior theory and the legislative cartel theory are two of the main approaches to…
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Lobbying: Interest Groups’ Strategies
Table of Contents Interest Groups Strategies Congressional Committees Biblical Model of Statesmanship References To put lobbying in simple words, it is a process when the interest group is influencing legislators through a bill or raising a social issue with the proposed solution to the case. This process promotes the issues or interests of specific groups…
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Australia as a “Good International Citizen”
Table of Contents Introduction Australia’s Position in the International Arena Australian Foreign Policy Conclusion Reference List Introduction At the end of XX – the beginning of the XXI century, a period of fundamental transformation of international relations, as a system of economic, political, diplomatic, military, cultural and other ties between the subjects of these relations…
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Naked Diplomacy: Power and Statecraft in the Digital Age
Table of Contents Introduction Naked Diplomacy and Its Connection to the UAE Conclusion Introduction The modern digital generation has a lot more opportunities than any of the previous ones in terms of world investigation and global coordination. Since 2000, the world has been changed more by computer programmers and hackers than by any government or…
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Congress: Theories and Reelection
Table of Contents Introduction Reelection Theories Conclusion References Introduction Reelection is a significant part of the work for Congress, and it can be examined with the help of corresponding theories. Since the conduct of the members of Congress is the key to their success, it serves as the basis of their overall activity. In this…
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National Guard in the American Homeland Security
Table of Contents Introduction The Role of National Guard ARNG – DHS Relationship Best Ways ARNG can Support DHS Conclusion References Introduction The National Guard unit (ARNG) has been mainly deployed around the world to support the active forces in wars and peacekeeping missions by providing medical and administrative personnel, as well as experts trained…
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Clinton-Lewinsky Saga and Media Coverage
The great American scandal devoted to the Clinton-Lewinsky saga caused a lot of debates and misunderstandings among the press, the members of the White House, and ordinary people. The case under analysis appeared to be one of the most striking in the sphere of politics and presidency. Though Americans are not completely satisfied with the…