Past Theses
| YEAR | STUDENT | TITLE | ADVISOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tehya Blake | Who Does Canada Sanction? The Inconsistent Implementation of Economic Sanctions In Canadian Foreign Policy | Yvon Grenier |
| Kyle Knights | Legal Positivism in Canada: How Hobbes Can Change Our Understanding of the Law Within the State | Igor Shoikhedbrod | |
| Mika Nikolai | The Influence of Political Culture on Alliance Durability | Jamie Levin | |
| Kegan Palmer | From Enragement to Engagement: Rethinking Youth Political Participation and Political Resentment in Canada | James Bickerton | |
| 2022 | Cole Curnew | Solid Rock: The Permutations of Nationalism and Regionalism in Post-Confederation Newfoundland | James Bickerton |
| Alexandra Daly | 'Dividing the Baby': Investigating Issue Invisibility in Territorial Conflict | Jamie Levin | |
| Ben Dalzell | The Gravity of Ethics & Morality During War: An Inquiry into the Internal Contradictions of 'Just War Theory' and its Consequential Rejection by State Governments | Jamie Levin | |
| Druhan Dunn | Layered Hierarchies and Upward Mobility in the Global System: What is the Future of India and China's Power Transitions? | Jamie Levin | |
| Victoria Harper | The Picture of Jody Wilson-Raybould, Serial Tapist? Investigating Media Coverage of Female Politicians Embroiled in Scandal | Rebecca Wallace | |
| Ashley Hatt | All about the Benjamins: The Role of Power in the Resilience of Dollar Hegemony | Youngwon Cho | |
| Austin Lees | The End of Neo-liberalism? Canada's Response to Crisis in the 21st Century | James Bickerton | |
| Manoela Strehl | Canadian Foreign Policy Toward Latin America: Identifying Opportunities Behind Canada's Promotion of Democracy and Human Rights in the Region | Yvon Grenier | |
| Cailey MacKinnon | Sovereignty and Treaty Rights Jurisprudence: The Case of the Mi'kmaq Livelihood Fishery | James Bickerton | |
| Zach Piette | Playgrounds as Public Good in the Halifax Regional Municipality and How They Relate to Community Demographics | Rebecca Wallace | |
| Ailie Sullivan | Making America Populist Again: Analyzing the Evolution of Donald Trump's Populist Rhetoric in Presidential Campaign Speeches in 2016 and 2020 | Nathan Allen | |
| 2021 | Mairin Sullivan | Belasus: Examining Europe's Last Dictatorship | Lavinia Stan |
| Erin Kinzie | Ballots Beyond Borders: Extraterritorial Voting Rights in South Asia | Nathan Allen | |
| Annie MacKinnon | When Does Canada Care? The Inconsistency of the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy in Canadian Foreign Policy | Yvon Grenier | |
| Emma Waller | Lone Wolf Terrorism: The Presence of Contagion in Ideologically Motivated Violent Extremism | Jamie Levin | |
| Katherine Wirvin | National Security and the United States Constitution: Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Warrantless Wiretaps and Metadata Collection Programs Versus American Civil Liberties | Jamie Levin | |
| Jaimie Wood | How to Silence The Masses: Digital Repression During the Arab Spring | Nathan Allen | |
| Christopher Yurris | Consensus Confusion: Democracy in the Northwest Territories | James Bickerton | |
| 2020 | Marcus Cuomo | Governments Can Give Permits, but Only Communities Give Permission: An Analysis of the Oceans Protection Plan and its Applications to Northern Coastal Communities | |
| MacKenzie Thomas | The Prosecution of Sexual Crimes under International Criminal Court Law: Lessons From the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda | Lavinia Stan | |
| Megan Waddington | The Role of Trust in the Nuclear Era: The United States-Russia Relationship and the Future of Nuclear Treaties in the 21st Century | ||
| 2019 | Michaella Brand | Women and Politics in Canada: The Modern Gender Gap and its Implications | James Bickerton |
| David Barry | Supplementing or Supplanting the IMF? East Asia's Regional Financial Arrangement in the Global Financial Safety Net | Youngwon Cho | |
| Rachel MacQueen | Enfranchisement in Canada: How Conceptions of Citizenship Influence who has the Right to Vote | James Bickerton | |
| Matthew Trnkus | The Mexican Drug War and State Capacity Since 2007 | Yvon Grenier | |
| 2018 | Jennifer Andersen | Victims or Perpetrators? The Agency of Female Terrorists | Monika Thakur |
| Jack Bowness | Perspectives Locales: NAFTA and the Indigenous People of Southern Mexico | Yvon Grenier | |
| Rob Haswell | Destroying the World Entire: Decision Making Blunders in American Foreign Policy, the Iraq War, and the Rise of the Islamic State | Monika Thakur | |
| Megan Langhorne | Changing Political Opportunities: Examining the Effect of Government Turnovers on Social Movements in Northern Ghana | Nathan Allen | |
| Maili MacKenzie | Women’s Rights in International Treaties: Exploring Their Influence and Disconnects with National Government’s Legislation and Treatment of Women in Civil Society. | Jeffrey Spring | |
| Izaak MacMullin |
The Advent of Right-Wing Populism in Western Europe |
Yvon Grenier | |
| Sandra Petrovic | Indigenous Participation Within Transitional Justice: Addressing Exclusion and Fostering Democratization in Guatemala | Yvon Grenier | |
| Annie Sirois |
Women and Politics: Involvement in Student Government and Political Participation Post-Graduation |
James Bickerton & Lavinia Stan | |
| 2017 | Kate Barrett | Youth Political Disengagement in Canada: Aberration or Trend? | James Bickerton |
| Elizabeth Burton | CIDA No More: Restructuring Canadian Air in the Harper Era | Glenn Graham | |
| Lucas Fraser | Not Now, Not Ever: A Critical Analysis of Electoral System Reform in Canada | James Bickerton | |
| Joelle French | The Attempt to Give Back the Irreversible: Transitional Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence in Time of War | Lavinia Stan | |
| Emily Keenan | Dis-embedding Inequality: Reconceiving the World Trade Organizatio for Development | Youngwon Cho | |
| Jessica LeClair | The Future of the International Criminal Court: Looking Critically at the Democratic Republic of the Congo. | Youngwon Cho | |
| Mike Masserey | Integrated Resource Management and the Atlantic Salmon Challenges of Connecting Theory and Practice | Peter Clancy | |
| Lyndsay Scovil | Hybrid Courts and an Effective Transitional Justice Mechanism | Lavinia Stan | |
| 2016 | Bridget Burgess | The Underrepresentation of Women in the Canadaian Federal Electorial System | James Bickerton |
| Travis Dagg | Friend or Foe: The Rise of China as a Global Superpower | Steven Holloway | |
| Alex Miller | Transitioning to Sustainability: The Politics of Diversifying Nova Scotia's Energy System | Peter Clancy | |
| Chelsea Murphy | Reckoning with the Past: The Comfort Women of Imperial Japan and Sexual Violence During Times of War | Lavinia Stan | |
| Isaac Turner | The Politics of the California Water Crisis: Drought Management in the Golden State | Peter Clancy | |
| Kerri Veno | Undercover Communism: The Albanian Case of Failed Lustration | Lavinia Stan | |
| 2015 | Brianna Graham | The Effects of Free Trade on the Canadian Dairy Industry | Peter Clancy |
| Shainah MacFarlane | The Origin and Exercise of Political Power: Consent and Results | Claudia Schaler | |
| Emily MacGregor | Riotous Female Forms: The Body Politics and Performance Art of Modern Eastern European Feminist Protest Groups | Yvon Grenier | |
| Hilary Perry | The Limits of Canadian Multiculturalism: The Unfinished Business of Inclusion and Accommodation | James Bickerton | |
| Kaitlin Pierce | Sexuality and Imperialism: Gay Rights and Racial Difference | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Carly Smith | NATO: Relevancy and Power in the 21st Century | Youngwon Cho | |
| Harlan Steele | Soldier of Fortune: The Rise of Private Military Companies and Its Implications | Youngwon Cho | |
| 2014 | Donald Drew MacQuarrie | Breaking Down Borders: The Potential for Municipal Amalgamation in the Strait of Canso | Doug Brown |
| Kevin David Armstrong | Attack of the Drones: A Critical Examination of the Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In the War on Terror | Yvon Grenier | |
| Ragnheidur Olafsdottir | Liberals and Conquest: Palestinians and Native Americans | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Cameron Alexander Warshick | Hold The Line: The Doctrine of Restraint | Claudia Schaler | |
| 2013 | Jennifer Creasy | Literary Imperialism: The Subtle Theory of Conquest | Shiraz Dossa |
| Emily Faulkner | Environmental Regulation of American Shale Gas: Effects on Freshwater and the Impacts of Science on Policy | Peter Clancy | |
| Nick Hiley | Globalization and the Rise of Global Cities as Agents of Social Justice | Lavinia Stan | |
| Noelle Jackson | The Art of Protest from Daumier to Banksy | Yvon Grenier | |
| Sarah Jackson | The International Criminal Court is Here to Stay | Lavinia Stan | |
| Philip Jones | Causes of Muslim Terrorism in Western Europe Post 9/11 | Lavinia Stan | |
| Andre Landry | Confidence Without Carrying: A Critique of West African Arms Control Regimes | Youngwon Cho | |
| Mary Anne MacDonald | Multicultural Accommodation in Canada and France | James Bickerton | |
| Alison Manley | Playing the "Blame Game": The Ebb and Flow of Language Politics in New Brunswick Since 1969 | Doug Brown | |
| Geoff Matheson | Re-Imagining the Arctic: Economics, International Law and Sovereignty | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Kyle Morrow | The Gay Card: Same-sex Marriage, Barack Obama and the 2012 US Presidential Election | Claudia Schaler | |
| Brendan Riley | Why did the Treaty of Lisbon Succeed in Ratificaton by EU Member States whereas the European Constitution did not? | Doug Brown | |
| 2012 | Keltie Coupar | Newfoundland's Offshore Petroleum Regime in Light of the BP Macondo Blowout | Peter Clancy |
| Thomas Lattimer | Integrated Ocean Management in Canada: A Comparison of Large Ocean Management Strategies | Peter Clancy | |
| Maureen McEwan | A Political Discourse Analysis of Truth Commission Reports | Lavinia Stan | |
| Caitlin Merritt | Borders and Bridges: A Survey of Recent Trends and Obstacles in Canada-United States Trade Relations | Peter Clancy | |
| Tom Orr | Beyond Good and Evil? The Implications of "China in Africa" | Youngwon Cho | |
| Bailey Rudnick | The American Supreme Court and Social Change: Dynamic or Constrained, Helpful or Harmful? | Claudia Schaler | |
| Yatuta Sikazwe | Nonviolent Action and the Promise of Radical Change: The Case of the 2011 Uprising in Egypt | Yvon Grenier | |
| Angus Smith | Factors Contributing to Mi'kmaq Self-Government in Fisheries and Education | Peter Clancy | |
| Margaret Werniuk | How Imbalance Between European Union Member States is Influencing an Emerging Federation | Yvon Grenier | |
| 2011 | Cameron Fleming | Democracy in the Workplace: A Social Theory of Liberalism | Claudia Schaler |
| Danielle Johnston | The Canadian Diversity Model and the Debate over Multiculturalism | James Bickerton | |
| Liam Kelley | The Iranian Deception: Iran's Nuclear Program and its Foreign Policy Ramification | Youngwon Cho | |
| David MacLellan | Knock'em Down and Drag'em Out: Politics and Governance in the English Premier League | Peter Clancy | |
| Christopher Mllar | A Cresent Amongst Golden Stars: An Analysis of EU-Turkish Accession Negotiations | Lavinia Stan | |
| Mike Powers | |||
| Cheryl Samm | Examining Humanitarian Intervention in Sudan Through Cosmopolitan Lenses | Yvon Grenier | |
| Valerie Tessier | Peux ce que veuz. Allons-y: Canada's Role in International Peace Operations | Steven Holloway | |
| 2010 | James Bridger | A Failed State, Big Sea and Small Boats: Confronting the Crisis of Somali Piracy | Steven Holloway |
| Connor Denoon | The Arctic: Conflict and Cooperation in the Circumpolar North | Doug Brown | |
| Hilary Feltham | Female Political Representation and Conflict Resolution in sub-Saharan Africa | Youngwon Cho | |
| Evan Galbraith | Environmental Free Trade; An Examination of "Dirty" Energy in the Context of NAFTA | Doug Brown | |
| Kieran Gilfoy | Betrayal from Pretoria to Lusaka: Contemporary Understanding and Relevance of the African Comprador | Youngwon Cho | |
| Sophie Lorefice | Machiavelli's Realist Theory: Discourse, Power, Conquest. An examination of Israel and Palestine and Canada's Historical Mistreatment of the Aboriginal People | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Lyssa MacDonald | International Transitional Justice: The International Criminal Tribunal of Yugoslavia | Lavinia Stan | |
| Michael MacIsaac | Benevolence Bewildered: Stephen Harper's Foreign Aid Policy Towards Latin America | Yvon Grenier | |
| Courtney MacNeil | Constructing the Buckskin Curtain: Enlightenment, Thought and Euro-Canadian First Nations Relations | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Alexa Minichiello | The Millennium Development Goals and Women in Africa | Peter Dockwrey | |
| Sarah Molyneaux | The War on Hamas: Israeli Counterterrorism, Defense and Development in the Palestinian Territories | Steven Holloway | |
| Devanne O'Brien | Social Policy and Social Inclusion: Tracing the Gender Order of Canadian Income Support Policies | James Bickerton | |
| Chrystal Penney | The US Embargo against Cuba: Success or Failure? | Yvon Grenier | |
| Kristen Stallard | New avenues, old disputes: the Charter, the coursts, and Aboriginal political mobilization in Canada | Peter Clancy | |
| 2009 | Ryan Algar | From Paramilitaries to Politicians: the Provisional IRA in Northern Ireland | J. F. Harrison |
| Matthew Bernard | Altered Solution for an Altered State: A History of and Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Steven Holloway | |
| Kate Clark | Mass Media, Democracy and Ethnic Conflict in Kenya and South Africa: A Comparative Study | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Patrick Connors | First Nations? Further Thoughts: Tom Flanagan, Stephen Harper, and Aboriginal Policy in Canada | Doug Brown | |
| Alison Crepinsek | The Policy and Politics of HIV/AIDS: A Comparative Study of the United States of America and Germany | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Matthew Davidson | United in Diversity: European Union Policy, Religious Groups and the Emerging Dialogue | Lavinia Stan | |
| Matthew Edmonds | James Bickerton | ||
| Alice Fudge | Revolutionary Actors: Two Exceptional Women | J. F. Harrison | |
| Dana MacSween | The Repercussions of "L'Affaire des Foulards" on France | Lavinia Stan | |
| Travis Roulston | Individualist Anarchism - The Arguments of William Godwin and Max Stirner | J. F. Harrison | |
| Kaitlin Russell | Not Sleeping with the Elephant: Theories of Convergence and Divergence and the Evolution of Canadian Political Culture | James Bickerton | |
| 2008 | Jon Adams | Canada the Cautious: The Workability of a Dynamic Status Quo | James Bickerton |
| M.K. Chrzanowski | Democracy and the Media in Post-Communist Russia | J. F. Harrison | |
| Dan Coles | Gun Control in Canada: A failed Policy | Doug Brown | |
| Currie Dixon | A Province in all but name: A Modern Look at the Political and Constitutional Development of the Yukon Territory | Peter Clancy | |
| Ben Gallant | 'Atlantic Canada' or Atlantic Provinces? Political Culture and Identity in a Marginalized Region | Doug Brown | |
| Lindsey Gorfine | Glimpse into Feminism: Women using Secular Ideology | Marat Akopian | |
| Glenn Horne | Health Care Reform within the Frame of New Public Management | James Bickerton | |
| Kim Jansz | Emissions Trading Systems: A case for a successful climate change strategy in Canada? | Peter Clancy | |
| Alicia Noonan | Boots on the Ground: Canada's Military Role in the Post 9/11 Security Environment | Yvon Grenier | |
| Marc Rodrigue | Multiculturalism in Perspective: The Canadian and British Accommodation of Diversity in Perspective | James Bickerton | |
| Stephen Scannell | Deciding Russia's Future: Chechnya's Role in the Making of a 'New Russia' | J. F. Harrison | |
| Teddy Stalker | Filling the Void: The Provinces and Climate Change | Peter Clancy | |
| Judith Thanzauva | Nationalism in Post-Colonial India: Tribal/Ethnic Conflict in the North-East | Yvon Grenier | |
| Carly Wignes | Freedom vs. Security - Striking the Delicate Balance: The Politics of Canada's Anti-Terrorism Act (Bill C-36) | Peter Clancy | |
| Michael Zitoli | Addicted to Foreign Reserves: A Case for American Energy Independence | Yvon Grenier | |
| Ian Porteous | The Political Rhetoric of Equalization | Doug Brown | |
| Danielle Ross | International Criminal Justice: Past, Present and Future | Marat Akopian | |
| 2007 | Graham Carter | Moving Beyond the National Unity Crisis: Territorial Bilingualism | James Bickerton |
| Michael Fini | World of Debt: The American Current Account Deficit and Global Financial Instability | James Bickerton | |
| Jillian Kilfoil | Women, Politics and Representation: An analysis of the Institutional Barriers that Negate Women's Participation in Politics in the Canadian Context | Doug Brown | |
| Michael King | Foreign Aid, the Cold War and 9/11: A Critical Analysis of the Political Uses of Canadian 'Development' Assistance to the 'Third World' | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Erica Traversy | Empty Promises: The Jean Chrétien Pledge to Africa and Access to Essential Medicines for HIV/AIDS | Yvon Grenier | |
| Janine Lesperance | Putting Principles into Practice: The Challenges of Multiculturalism and Integration in France and Canada | Yvon Grenier | |
| Jeff Major-Hansford | Wasted Water: The Effects of Neoliberalism o the Sardar Sarovar Project | J. F. Harrisson | |
| Caitlin Phillips | Saving Women in the South: A Critique of Western Cultural Intervention in the 'third world' | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Stephen Roddick | American Extradition Practices and International Terrorism | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Andrew Sachs | The State of Aid: The Past, Present and Future of Foreign Aid Effectiveness | Steven Holloway | |
| Elizabeth White | Sovereignty Rethought? The Institutionalized Tension Between Sovereignty and Human Rights in International Relations and Implications for the Crisis in the Darfur, Sudan | Steven Holloway | |
| 2006 | Myles Baldnwin | TRIPS Agreement and Public Health | Xu Yi-chong |
| Katherine Boyce | The End of the "Troubles": Peace and the Role of Consociationalism in Northern Ireland | Yvon Grenier | |
| Andrea Boyd | Political Corruption in Central Eastern Europe | Lavinia Stan | |
| Keltie Butler | Through a Lens: Media Framing of Environmental Activism | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Steven Carrigan | The Right of Self-Defense: Limited or Boundless under International Law | Steven Holloway | |
| David A. MacDonald | Reforming How Canada Votes: Introducing the Triple-P Electoral System | Doug Brown | |
| Mary MacNeil | The Changing Face of Patronage in Canadian Federal Politics | Peter Clancy | |
| John Mercer | Crisis in the Pulp and Paper Industry: Corporate Strategies and Government Responses | Peter Clancy | |
| Emily Nunn | Political Complexity versus Moral Simplicity: Understanding the Rwandan Genocide | Steven Holloway | |
| Benjamin Oliphant | Medicare and Federalism in Canada: Is the Current Path Sustainable? | Doug Brown | |
| Danielle Walsh | Multiculturalism Policy in Canada: The debate that surround the National Jewel. | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Bobby Weir | Transplanting Democracy in Iraq: Does the Tree Suit the Soil? | Lavinia Stan | |
| Justin Wong | Albertan Exceptionalism: Political culture in Canada?s Other Exceptional Province | Lars Hallstrom | |
| 2005 | Alicia Brett | Analysis of the National Parks Act of 2000 (Bill C-27) | Gerard Horgan |
| Sheehan Burns | Approaches to Aboriginal Citizenship: The Case of the Marshall Decision" | James Bickerton | |
| Adrian Cameron | Taming the Democratic Deficit: Prospects for Senate Reform in Canada | James Bickerton | |
| Allison Chisholm-Kontuk | Women and Political Representation in Canada: Reviving the Electoral Project | James Bickerton | |
| Moses Hernandez | Policy Making and Change: An Assessment and Contribution to the Advocacy Coalition Framework | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Luke Hillan | The Continued Relevance of Fragment Theory to the Study of Political Culture in English-Speaking Canada | Gerard Horgan | |
| Jennifer Langille | Critically Evaluating Chrétien's Legacy: An Analysis of the Political Financing Act | James Bickerton | |
| Duncan MacGillivray | The Concept and Practice of Communism in North Korea | J. Frank Harrison | |
| Matthew Matchett | Disputed Kosovo: Ethnic Conflict, Nationalist Politics and War | Lavinia Stan | |
| Tim Paugh | A Genealogy of Aboriginal Self-Government | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Jessica Pautsch | Profits, Principles and Practice: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Human Rights in China and the United States | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Matthew Puddicombe | Why Multilateral Diplomacy to Disarm North Korea Has Failed | Xu Yi-chong | |
| Kristyn Stevens | Revolutionary Hero to Failed Diplomat: An Analysis of Yasser Arafat’s Leadership in the Palestinian Pursuit of Statehood | Xu Yi-chong | |
| Erin Trenholm | South Korean Development: Replicable or the Solitary Exception | Xu Yi-chong | |
| 2004 | Greg Markey | Distorted Reflections: American Foreign Policy and the Myth of Morality | Lars Hallstrom |
| Kelsey Sitar | Prisons for Profit: Privatization of Correctional Services in North America | James Bickerton | |
| Ty Curran | The Implications of Emerging Threats on Canadian Defence Policy | Lars Hallstrom | |
| Ian Yap | Judicial Politics and Aboriginal Forest Rights in New Brunswick | Peter Clancy | |
| Helen Reddy | Continuity and Disjunction In American Foreign Policy | Shiraz Dossa | |
| 2003 | Clark Banack | Social Order and the Pursuit of Goodness | Shiraz Dossa |
| Shannon Bennett | Changes in International Conflicts and the Effectiveness of the United Nations | Steven Holloway | |
| Brooke Cromar | Rising Above the Pessimism: Examining the Past, Present and Future of Canada’s Species at Risk | Peter Clancy | |
| Brian C. Francis | Treaty Fish and the Judicial Process A Comparative Analysis of Canada and New Zealand | Peter Clancy | |
| Meghan Hanson | Limits of Human Rights in International Politics | ||
| Kevin Pierce | International Law: Legitimate Authority or Toothless Tiger | Lars Hallström | |
| 2002 | Mary Alexis Fisher | Rights to Life and Death in Canadian Counts | Peter Clancy |
| Derek Smallwood | Contending Perspecitves on the Origins and Development of Political Culture in Canada | ||
| 2001 | Martha Black | The Impact of Ideology on Health Care Decision-Making | Rodney Haddow |
| Diana Doyle | |||
| Catherine Hirbour | Mexico’s Move Toward Modernization: The July 2000 Presidential Election | Yvon Grenier | |
| Adam MacDonald | Culture and Globalization: Continuty, Adaptation, Resistance | Xu Yi-chong | |
| Jennifer Moores | The Canadian Electoral System: Proposals and Prospects for Reform | James Bickerton | |
| 2000 | Christopher Moran | Quebec Business Politics and the Sovereignty Issue | Peter Clancy |
| Vicki Sheaves | Designing Nunavut: Continuity and Change | Peter Clancy | |
| 1999 | Wayne Francis | Political and Economic Development in Newfoundland: Increasing State Capacity | Peter Clancy |
| Nathan Gorham | From Socialist State to Capitalist Society: Soviet and Russian Politics in the Twentieth Century. | J. Frank Harrison | |
| Steven Adam Grover | Water in the Middle East: Jews and Arabs at the Common Well | Steven Holloway | |
| Laurie Jessome | Drug Trafficking and Democratization in Mexico | Yvon Greneir | |
| Clare Morris | Human Rights and Foreign Policy Toward China. | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Karla D. Tate | Achieving a Balance: Disability Rights in Canada’s Courts. | Peter Clancy | |
| 1998 | Denys Doiron | Peace Be With You: The Evolution of the Peacekeeping Methods and the Canadian Response. | Steven Holloway |
| Kathryn Lynch | Canada and the World Refugee Crisis: A Crisis both Outside and Inside Our Border. | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Stephen Kamilius Membe | The Effects of Structural Adjustment in Tanzania. | Xu Yi-chong | |
| Rita Phillips | Balance/Equity/Growth/Resources: The Politics and Process of Sustainable Forest Management in Canada. | Peter Clancy | |
| Allyson Bernice O’Shea | Political Economy Perspectives on Region and Regionalism in Canada | James Bickerton | |
| Patricia Ann Strang | A Thematic Review of the Writings of Noam Chomsky. | J. Frank Harrison | |
| Michelle L. Waye | Minding the Media: An Assessment of the Federal Government’s Ability to Regulate the Canadian Mass Media. | Rodney Haddow | |
| 1997 | Lisa MacLeod | The Question of Identity in the Canadian Constitutional Crisis. | James Bickerton |
| Kim O’Brien | Atlantic Canada Politics: Economic Decline and the Emergence of Clientistic Politics. | Rodney Haddow | |
| Christopher R. Quigley | How the West was Lost: An Environmental Critique of the Western Developmental Paradigm and its Impact on the Third World. | Shiraz Dossa | |
| Lisa Timmons | Economic Policy-Making in Hungary: 1945-1995. | J. Frank Harrison | |
| 1996 | David Hugh MacKenzie | The Roots of Militant Native Protest in the 1990's. | |
| Patricia MacDonald | Feminism, Imperialism and the Third World. | ||
| Peter Johnson | Allocating Canadian International Development Assistance | ||
| Heather L. Murray | The Role of Referendums in the Canadian Political Process. | ||
| Michael Kortes | Taking Part: Public Participation in B.C. Environmental Law | ||
| Claire MacDonell | Agenda-Setting and Advocacy on the Breast Cancer Issue in Canada. | ||
| Glenn Graham | Leadership Selection and Renewal in Canada. | ||
| 1995 | Martin T. Bell | The Fragment Theory Revisited: Factoring in Western Canadian Political Culture. | |
| Lee Ann Gorman | The Impact of the Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) on The Judicial Recognition of Women’s Rights Under The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | ||
| Michelle Gouchie | Must Canada Dismantle Its Welfare State? | ||
| 1994 | Gregory MacNeil | An Analysis of the Electorial Fortunes of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada Under Brian Mulroney, 1983 to 1988. | |
| Neil A. Murphy | Rubik’s Cuba: Understanding the Political and Economic Puzzle. | ||
| Timothy Wightman | Economic Adjustment in a Federal State: the Ottawa-Ontario Dynamic in Contemporary Trade and Industrial Policy. | ||
| Neil G. Ross | Representation Democracy and the Electoral System of Canada: An Examination of Critique of Institutions. | ||
| Christopher Conahan | The Political Self Image of Blacks in America: A Study of Black Thinkers and Their Relevance to the Life of African Americans | ||
| Pierre LeBlanc | The NDP and the Women’s Movement. | ||
| Michelle Johnston | Women in the Political Elite: An Analysis of Ideology, Class and Ethnicity. | ||
| 1993 | Kevin B. Phillips | The Evolution of Canadian Constitutionalism: Elitism to Pluralism to Individualism. | |
| Sean T. Keenan | Neo-Conservatives on Government: The Mulroney Era, 1984-1992 | ||
| Marlene Power | A Terrible Beauty: The Problems of a Divided Ireland. | ||
| Tara Rousseau | Apartheid in South Africa: The Theory and Practice of Racial Politics. | ||
| Ralph Meechan | The Maritime Union Initiative: Regional Responses to Global Chamge | ||
| Michelle M. Shears | The Evolution of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women: The Impact of the Feminist Lobby in Canadian Politics. | ||
| 1992 | Mary Agobia | Colonialism and Democracy: The Dilemmas of African Political Development. | |
| Shaun Michael Bugyra | The Changing Ideology of the Parti Québécois From Lévesque to Parizeau. | ||
| Henry Feilding | Sexist or Feminist? A Study of Femininity in Amelia | ||
| Michael Sean Finn | Presidential Government: Bridging the Gap. | ||
| Christopher J. Hamilton | Deep Ecology: A Greening of Political Philosophy. | ||
| Jeff MacDonald | Literature, Liberty and Justice: An Essay on the Politics of George Orwell. | ||
| Lauchie MacKinnon | Crises in Education: Finance, Structure and Accessibility in Post Secondary Education in Nova Scotia. | ||
| Kassandra-Leigh L. | Language Politics in New Brunswick: The Rise of the McMicking Confederation of Region Party. | ||
| Chris M. R. Nicholson | Micmac Self Government in Nova Scotia Richard Nixon’s Odyssey in Vietnam: The Role of American Military Pressure in Determining the Paris Peace Accords 1969 to 1973. | ||
| Seamus O’Regan | Warplanes in Nitassinan: Political Mobilization of the Naskapi- Montagnais Innu. | ||
| Nancy C. Ross | The German Democratic Republic: Factors Determining the Disintegration of its Political System and its Unification with the Federal Republic of Germany. | ||
| Denise A. Ryan | The Division of Germany: A Result of Cold War Tensions. | ||
| 1991 | Robert J. Currie | The Politics of Populism: Nationalism and the Thatcher Programme. | |
| Chris Michaud | Aboriginal Claims and Native Self-Government: the Case of the Nova Scotia Micmac | Peter Clancy | |
| Alice McLafferty | Alberta’s Forest Development Strategy and the Politics of Environmental Assessment. | ||
| John Ratchford | Cultural Preservation Versus Individual Rights: The Case of Language in Quebec. | ||
| David MacIssac | Redressing History: The Pursuit of Native Self-Justice in Canada. | ||
| 1989 | Carolyn Chisholm | The Federal Theories and Practices of Pierre Elliot Trudeau: 1945-1984. | |
| Katherine Elizabeth | The Anarchist Alternative of Prince Peter Kropotkin Chisholm | ||
| Joanie MacKay | Regulating the Lobbyists: Bill C-82 and Procedural Democracy in Canada. | ||
| 1988 | Joseph A. Bradford | The Response to Foreign Direct Investment in Canada | |
| Martin Corbett | An Analysis of the Role of United Nations Peacekeeping | ||
| Steve Denelzen | The Political Economy of Multinational Corporations and Third World Development. | ||
| Peter Kontak | The Political Economy of Oil and Gas in Nova Scotia Offshore 1980-87 | ||
| Brenda MacDonald | Social Democracy, Thatcherism and the Poor: Poverty and Welfare Policy 1945-88. | ||
| 1987 | Helen C. Kennedy | The Political Thought of F. A. Hayek. | |
| Ken M. Morris | Rousseau’s Political Theory: A Contemporary Interpretation. | ||
| Allan Murphy | Canadian Public Enterprise and the CNR. | ||
| David P. Murphy | An Assessment of Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty organizations: Past, Present and Future. | ||
| 1986 | Harris A. Fricker | Canadian Defense Policy: The Politics of Reaction, The Imperatives of Reality. | |
| Kevin F. McGilly | Toward an Elected Senate of Canada | ||
| Kim McRae | Rhetoric and Reality in Canadian Foreign Policy: Apartheid in South Africa. | ||
| 1985 | Ginette B. Aucoin | Soviet Military Intervention Aggressive of Defensive Response? | |
| Emile R. Cormier | The Antigonish Movement: An Economic Means to Social Development in Eastern Nova Scotia. | ||
| Brenda Lehmann | Class and Revolution: Karl Marx and Mao Zedong on the First Stages of Socialist Society | ||
| Gerry Smith | From Diefenbaker to Mulroney: An Analysis of the Electoral Fortunes of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, 1957-1984 | ||
| Karen Sundberg | The Russian Intellectual’s Politics in the Nineteenth Century: Alexander Herzen (1812-1870). | ||
| Greg Cameron | African Socialism: Ujamaa and the Peasantry. | ||
| Margaret MacDonell | Saint Thomas Aquinas and Obligation to the State. | ||
| K. Andrew MacNeil | Canadian International Development Aid Policy, 1950-1984: An Evaluation. | ||
| Thomas Shannon Murphy | The Montreal Citizens’ Movement: Three Frameworks of Analysis. | ||
| Thomas J. MacLennan | The Political Thought of F. A. Hayek: A Comparison with Adam Smith | ||
| Larry Patriquin | Political History of Richmond County. | ||
| 1983 | Francis Campbell | Alberta’s Alienation from Central Canada. | |
| Faye Chisholm | The Distinctiveness of Social Democratic Government: Resource Management and Party Membership under the Saskatchewan CCF & NDP. | ||
| Catherine M. MacDonald | Justice as the Basis for Society for David Hume and Adam Smith. | ||
| Carolyn Redpath | Newfoundland’s Offshore Regulations: Will the Spirit be Fulfilled? | ||
| David Ryan Tobin | The Concepts of Justice and Benevolence in the Writings of David Hume and Adam Smith. | ||
| 1982 | Therese Arseneau | Political Alienation in Alberta, The Western Perspective. | |
| Gilles Deveau | Minority French Language Education Policies in the Provinces of New Brunswick and Ontario. | ||
| Patricia Fricker | Scarce Dollars and Political Sense: Financing Canada’s Federal System. | ||
| Norma J. MacIsaac | Media Coverage of Canadian Federal Election Campaigns. | ||
| Marguerite Joan MacNeil | Major Themes and Directions in Feminist Political Thought. | ||
| Anne Marie Pellerin | Offshore Mineral Resources: Federal and Provincial Legal-Claims. | ||
| Francis X. Shea | The Relationship of the American Press to American Policy in Central America, 1977-1982. | ||
| 1981 | Mary K. MacDonald | Canadian Foreign Policy and the Law of the Se | |
| Walter M. Majola | Apartheid-South Africa’s Solution for Different Racial Groups--A Myth. | ||
| David C. McGreer | The Energy Dispute: A Test of Federalism. | ||
| Jane Shupe | The Law of the Sea--A Case Study of Blocs and Multilateral Negotiations. | ||
| 1980 | Del Atwood | Maritime Political Economy from 1967. | |
| Mark M. Bowler | Petro-Canada: A Case-Study of a Crown Corporation. | ||
| Richard Saunders | Revolutionary Violence: An Ideological Examination. | ||
| Elizabeth Tompkins | Political Change in China Since 1976. | ||
| 1979 | D. J. Hickey | The 1978 Constitution Amendment Bill: Trudeau’s Ploy. | |
| Alfred LeBlanc | The Quebec Separatist Movement. | ||
| 1978 | Stephen Dankowich | Freedom of Information Legislation. | |
| Michael W. Fougere | Marx’s Rejection of Idealism | ||
| Kathie M. Maher | Canadian Foreign Policy. | ||
| Hugh Patrick Mellon | Foreign Investment and Canadian Policies 1911-1963. | ||
| Kevin A. Phelan | China and the Superpowers. | ||
| Gerald Zitoll | Project Htlingual: A Case Study in Bureaucratic Behaviour | ||
| 1977 | Peter Bowler | Canadian Immigration Policy: A Case Study in Policy Formation. | |
| 1976 | Peter Goldie | Canada’s Relations with the EEC: An Argument in Favour of a Contractual Link. | |
| Eric P. Groody | A Consideration of V. I. Lenin’s Views of Democracy | ||
| John Joseph Kavanagh | Albert Camus’ L’homme Revolute. | ||
| 1975 | Paul Lippens | The Judicial use of Social Science Data: Some Perspectives | |
| 1974 | Robert Gerard McNeil | Thomas Hobbes and Religion. | |
| 1973 | Terrence Joseph Cormier | Aspects of Foreign Investment in Canada | |
| Francis G. Gillis | The Role of the People’s Liberation Army in the Political System in the People’s Republic of China. | ||
| John Daniel MacDonald | Canada - USSR: Thoughts on Comparative Bureaucratic Theory. | ||
| J. Rankin MacSween | Renal Reform in Canada. | ||
| Thomas Camillus Turner | Xavier Spring 1971: A Political Evolution. | ||
| 1972 | Claude Bourque | Accomplishments and Shortcomings of the Program for Equal Opportunity in New Brunswick: People’s Service. | |
| Michael Wayne Dallien | The Extent and Direction of Federal Involvement in the Economy of Cape Breton since the Donald Report, 1966. | ||
| Sean Flanagan | China’s Foreign Policy in Asia: A Defense of the People’s Revolution. | ||
| Robin Hamum | The DREE Program in Newfoundland. | ||
| 1971 | Jean L. Deleskie | Marx and Alienation. | |
| Richard Murtha | The Applied Neutrality of Prince Norodom Sihanouk. | ||
| 1970 | Mary C. Hynes | The Cuban Revolution: The Development of a New Phase of Communist Theory and Practice. | |
| Michael Charles Leger | Changing the Election Laws in Canada | ||
| Frank J. McKenna | Changing Canada’s Federal Constitution: The Background. | ||
| Anne MacLellan | African Socialism: Tanzania - A Prototype. | ||
| Sean E. Riley | The Superpowers and the Third World: An Overview:1953-1973. | ||
| 1969 | Ralph J. Gillis | NATO: Analysis of an Alliance. | |
| Mary Jean McCarten | Federalism in the United States and Canada: A Comparison. | ||
| 1968 | Joseph Donald | Decision-Making in the Canadian Foreign Policy Process. | |
| Malcolm Chisholm | The Role of Political Theory in Political Realities | ||
| Michael MacKinnon | William F. Buckler, Jr.: The Conservative in Contemporary America. | ||
| Douglas MacLellan | Definitions of Canadian Nationalism. | ||
| 1967 | Jerry W. Ezekiel | The Origin and Evolution of the CCF-NCP. | |
| Alexander G. MacDonald | The Presidential Assistant. | ||
| 1966 | Gregory John Duggan | Separatism of Political Problem in Canada. | |
| Francis A. MacCormick | Propaganda and the East-West Conflict. | ||
| J. T. K. McCormick | The Sino-Soviet Conflict: Its Interpretation and Implications | ||
| 1965 | Anne Marie MacLean | Confederation 1867: Conflicting Reactions in the Provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec. | |
| Paul Joseph McFarland | The Political Thought of the Framers of the Constitution of the United States of America. | ||
| Nicholas Edward Norcott | Canadian and the League of Nations 1919-1939. | ||
| Edward W. Turcotte | The Effects of U.S.-U.S.S.R. Relations on the Sino-Soviet Dispute. | ||
| 1964 | Alana Grace Jefferson | The Three Components of Marxism Thought. | |
| Colleen O’Connel | The Declining Influence of Newspapers on Political Thought. | ||
| 1963 | Ronan P. Donohoe | Aristotle’s Conception of Law. | |
| Philip H. Doucet | Federal Election in Inverness-Richmond-Cape Breton West, 1962. | ||
| Patrick James Fitzpatrick | The Commerce Clause in the British North America Act (1867) and the United States Constitution: A Study in Federalism and Judicial Interpretation. | ||
| Winfield F. Hackett | Separatism: Product of Nationalism. | ||
| Mary MacLennan | Industrial Development and Local Government. | ||
| Margaret Patricia Moore | The Organization of American States. | ||
| Patrick-Douglas Murphy | The Suppression of Factions in Jean Jacques Rousseau’s Social Contract. | ||
| Chester J. Webb | Senate: Reform or Abolition. | ||
| 1962 | Michael Boyce | A Study of the Development of Conservative and Liberal Tariff Policy Since Confederation. | |
| Harold L. Lacey | The Tax Rental System of Canada. | ||
| Roger Livingstone | United States Foreign Policy During the Eisenhower Administration. | ||
| Oscar A. Monteza | Christian Democracy in Latin America. | ||
| 1961 | Elinor Rose MacAllister | The Canadian Bill of Rights. | |
| James Arthur MacDonald | The Politics of Pictou County from 1908 to 1917. | ||
| 1960 | Donald Harriman | Social Legislation in New Brunswick 1935-1952. | |
| Joseph Elwin Hemphill | Canadian External Relations in the Inter-War Period. | ||
| Heather MacDonald | John A. To John G. -- The Prime Ministers of Canada | ||
| 1959 | John C. McCurrin | Canadian-American Relations Both Past and Present. | |
| M. Brian Mulroney | The Politics of Quebec 1933-1958) [To Stay in Chair’s office] | ||
| 1958 | T. S. Blanchard | Dominion Provincial Financial Relations 1867-1957; and a Development of Personal Income Taxation. | |
| Richard Cashin | An Analysis of Confederation as an Issue in Newfoundland Politics. | ||
| Roderick D. MacLean | Canadian External Relations from Confederation to World War One. | ||
| 1956 | Barbara Mary Knips | Canada as a Mediator in International Affairs. | |
| 1955 | David L. McWilliam | The Political Philosophy of Angus Lew MacDonald. | |
| 1954 | Paul Karipurath | Economic Development of Underdeveloped Countries. | |
| Harry VanderSpank | Codetermination in West-Germany. |
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