The business lobby in government and the threat to democracy

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/20/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «The business lobby in government and the threat to democracy In political discourse, the term lobbying is often thought of in a negative way. ...»

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Importance and limits of the influence of ethnic lobbies on US Foreign Policy: The case of the Armenian-Americans' impact on US relations with Azerbaijan

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/14/2009   |   .doc   |   16 pages
Document abstract : « D-TX) permitted direct government-to-government aid to harmful influence of the Armenian lobby on US successful mobilization of the oil business lobby, as well ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The issue: The US caught in someone else's ethnic war. The Armenian presence in the US and the sources of its power. The tragic events of 1915-1923. Conditions shared with the American Jews . The limited electoral weight . The Bush...»

On Our Own: American Identity and the New Crisis of Independence

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/03/2008   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « or not, presented a negligible threat to American grown and, as a consequence, government leaders have ears of the environmental and business lobby than upon ...»

Synopsis abstract : «For a nation to be independent, it must abjure dependence from someone or something. . Part I: Independence in the Past.. Self-evident truths.. A new doctrine.. Messages of independence.. Part II: Independence in the Present.. Global...»

Toward a Popular Trade Regime

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Research papers   |   06/02/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Today, Congress remains a lobby-led body, and as such, it has long (Cox 367) Business interests have The idea of government spending provokes responses as well ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Tensions of market expansion. Deflecting and diffusing responsibility. Current strategies. Compensation and involvement. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Transition Macedonia

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   20 pages
Document abstract : « hard hit by imports from China, and business in general there is concern that the Macedonian government s weak is a small but quite influential lobby within the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Linz and Stepan theory with respect to Macedonia.. The five arenas of democracy.. Democracy in multi-national states.. The actual state of Macedonian democracy.. Recapitulation.. Macedonia - a contested region throughout the...»

The colonial legacy of the Herero Genocide in Namibia

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « and domestic policy (the colonial lobby officially got The business factory leaders, fearing a fast expanding very well represented in the Namibian government. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The history of the genocide.. Historical background of the German colonization in Namibia.. The history of the genocide.. The reparation issue around the genocide.. The fight of the Herero community for a recognition of the...»

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