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Week 9 Activity POL 100
February 15th, 2021 
Activity: A Policy You Would ChangeThis brief activity will serve as preparation for your last assignment, which is due next week. If you could change any U.S. domestic policy today, what would it be? For this activity, choose a policy you would like to change, submit a brief explanation of the policy you would like […]
International Security
February 15th, 2021 The structure of power in the international system is almost always too ambiguous or uncertain to explain why war starts, how it proceeds, and why it ends. We gain more leverage over understanding state behavior and international outcomes by looking exclusively within states themselves, at their leaders and/or institutional structure. Do you agree? Why or […]
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February 14th, 2021 PETERSON’S POLITICAL ECONOMIC STRUCTURALISM AND STONE’S URBAN REGIME ANALYSIS Summarize the main features of both theories. What does each look at (independent variables) to explain urban policy decisionmaking (dependent variables)? What else does each theory say is important for understanding urban politics?Features and flaws in both theories. What does the theory illustrate about urban life […]
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February 12th, 2021 Please Read the Attached Reading ( Second Treatise, Ch. 1-11; 14; 18-19) then do the following: Please make a post offering at least two thoughtful and substantive questions, reflections, or comments (QRCs) inspired by the material below. – At least one QRC must explicitly identify a passage( quote a passage and then respond to it) […]
anne Phillips view
February 5th, 2021 In “Must Feminists Give Up on Liberal Democracy?” Anne Phillips writes that “while liberal democracy has signally failed to deliver on its promises to women, it does not help to address these failings in terms of giving up on liberal democracy.” Do you agree or disagree with Phillips’ view? By drawing on the academic literature […]
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February 5th, 2021 The Supreme Court heard a case two terms ago considering whether or not a baker has the right to refuse to bake a cake for a gay couple if they have a religious objection. The state of Colorado alleges that the bakers actions violate state non-discrimination laws while the baker contends that his actions are […]
palestinian society and politics
February 4th, 2021 Part A (75%):Read carefully and answer all the questions.Do not write more than two pages per answer. Subsequent pages will not be read. Three questions worth 25 points each = 75 points.Part B (40%):Read carefully! Define and explain each of the terms. Please do not write more than 10 lines for each term. Five questions […]
Explain the sovereign paradox
February 4th, 2021 Double spacing,12pt Times New Roman1 inch margins,No more than 1 inch of space dedicated to title and header,No extraneous space between paragraphs or headers. Cite lectures and class readings where appropriate (stated in the parenthesis)Do not use outside sources
coursework
February 3rd, 2021 Answer the following questions with the links provided 1. In the article, Public Health Experts Say the Pandemic Is Exactly Why Protests Must Continue, which appeared in Slate on June 2, 2020, (link in folder), what connection do the public health experts who signed the open letter make between the pandemic and the need for […]