Browsing Electronic Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study (2002– ) by Author "Pacek, Alexander C."
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Podliska, Bradley Florian (2009-06-02)The premise of this dissertation is straight-forward – the U.S., as hegemon, acts unilaterally given the power disparity between it and the rest of the world. In solving the puzzle of why presidents make the “wrong” ...
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Rossbach, David Otto (2009-05-15)This dissertation addresses generalized trust in Post-Communist Europe. I examine trust stressing two sets of factors: the impact of attitudes associated with cleavages coming out of transition to democracy, and the ...
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Shaykhutdinov, Renat (2009-05-15)This research explains the formation of territorial autonomy regimes, arrangements enabling ethnic groups to express their distinct identity. The origins of territorial autonomy arrangements is an important topic due to ...
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Sirin Villalobos, Cigdem (2010-07-14)Scholars widely acknowledge that democratic political leaders seek public support for their policy endeavors, particularly when conducting costly policies as in the case of military interventions. A deeper understanding ...