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Keeping it in the Family: The (Re-) Production of Conjugal Citizens Through...

Title: Keeping it in the Family: The (Re-) Production of Conjugal Citizens Through Canadian Immigration Policy and Practice Authors: Gaucher, MEGAN Abstract: This is an examination of how conjugality...

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How Race Affects the Media's Coverage of Candidates in Canadian Politics

Title: How Race Affects the Media's Coverage of Candidates in Canadian Politics Authors: TOLLEY, ERIN Abstract: This study examines how race affects the media’s coverage of candidates in Canadian...

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Selective Solidarity: The Politics of Immigrants' Social Rights in Western...

Title: Selective Solidarity: The Politics of Immigrants' Social Rights in Western Welfare States Authors: Koning, Edward Abstract: Recent research has cast doubt on the suggestion that immigration...

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Limiting Liberalism (Multi)cultural Epistemologies, (Multi)cultural Subjects

Title: Limiting Liberalism (Multi)cultural Epistemologies, (Multi)cultural Subjects Authors: Schulz, KARLA Abstract: The central argument of this text is that the liberal subject is constitutively...

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How Cognition and Affect Link Ideas to Preferences

Title: How Cognition and Affect Link Ideas to Preferences Authors: Giurlando, PHILIP Abstract: The present work utilizes both quantitative and qualitative techniques to extract the cognitive and...

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Rethinking the Migration-Conflict Nexus: Insights from the Cocoa Regions in...

Title: Rethinking the Migration-Conflict Nexus: Insights from the Cocoa Regions in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana Authors: Mitchell, MATTHEW Abstract: In recent years, International Relations scholars have...

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American Military Contractors and the Neoliberal Way of War

Title: American Military Contractors and the Neoliberal Way of War Authors: Ettinger, AARON Abstract: American Military Contractors and the Neoliberal Way of War explores the historical patterns of...

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Group Integration

Title: Group Integration Authors: Pfeffer, Dan Abstract: This dissertation argues that we ought to promote the integration of groups as groups. Group integration is characterised by the process through...

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The Mexican-American Diaspora and its Influence on American Trade Policy

Title: The Mexican-American Diaspora and its Influence on American Trade Policy Authors: Mucci Pineda, MELISSA Abstract: This study focuses on the Mexican-American community in the US, the American and...

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Entrenched and (Un)spoken: Neoliberalism and Canadian Microfinance

Title: Entrenched and (Un)spoken: Neoliberalism and Canadian Microfinance Authors: Clow, Erin Abstract: This dissertation focuses on microfinance in the Canadian context. While heavily documented in...

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Devolution and Recentralization in the Canadian Immigration System: Theory,...

Title: Devolution and Recentralization in the Canadian Immigration System: Theory, Causes, and Impacts Authors: Reeve, IAIN Abstract: Despite being an area of constitutionally concurrent...

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Reconsidering Gender in the Multi-level Governance of Land in East Africa:...

Title: Reconsidering Gender in the Multi-level Governance of Land in East Africa: Governing the “Global Land Grab”? Authors: Collins, Andrea M. Abstract: In the twenty-first century, there is a global...

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Soaring Eagle: Prestige and American Empire, 1998-2003

Title: Soaring Eagle: Prestige and American Empire, 1998-2003 Authors: ONEA, TUDOR Abstract: What are the causes of the US foreign policy of imperial expansion between 1998 and 2003? US foreign policy...

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Ethnic Affinity Voting in Canada

Title: Ethnic Affinity Voting in Canada Authors: Besco, RANDY Abstract: As immigration transforms the electorates of contemporary democracies, the political activity of newcomers will have increasingly...

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Homohegemony and the Other: Canada and Jamaica

Title: Homohegemony and the Other: Canada and Jamaica Authors: Jackson, KYLE Abstract: Existing scholarship on LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer/questioning) rights, regulation,...

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FROM REVELATION TO REVOLUTION: MUHAMMAD’S DEPLOYMENT OF STRATEGIC SOCIAL...

Title: FROM REVELATION TO REVOLUTION: MUHAMMAD’S DEPLOYMENT OF STRATEGIC SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION IN TRANSFORMING THE IDEATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE ARABIAN POLITICAL SYSTEM - 570 AD Authors: Oliver, Murray...

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North Atlantic Quadrangle: The Importance of France in Canadian Strategic...

Title: North Atlantic Quadrangle: The Importance of France in Canadian Strategic Culture, 1760-1949 Authors: Massie, Justin Abstract: The objective of this dissertation is to answer the puzzle raised...

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William Thompson and Anna Wheeler: Equality and Utilitarianism in the 19th...

Title: William Thompson and Anna Wheeler: Equality and Utilitarianism in the 19th Century Authors: Kelly, LAURA Abstract: This dissertation examines the work of William Thompson and Anna Wheeler in...

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Re-politicizing State Sovereignty in Global Governance: A Political Economy...

Title: Re-politicizing State Sovereignty in Global Governance: A Political Economy of Transparency in the Oil Sectors of Gabon and Ghana Authors: Compaore, NADEGE Abstract: In the last two decades, the...

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POLITICAL PARTIES AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA: FROM TRANSITION TO...

Title: POLITICAL PARTIES AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA: FROM TRANSITION TO CONSOLIDATION AND BEYOND Authors: FOBIH, NICK Abstract: At the time of the Ghana’s independence in March 1957, a...

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