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Helicopter Parenting and the Policy Attitudes of College Students

Helicopter Parenting and the Policy Attitudes of College Students by Kerri Milita, Illinois State University and Jaclyn Bunch, University of South Alabama Helicopter parenting is a phenomenon that is attracting sizable attention from university administrators and instructors. We […]

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Meet 2017 RBSI Scholar, Avery D. Pearl

Avery D. Pearl, Augustana College Avery D. Pearl is a student at Augustana College, in Rock Island Illinois majoring in political science and Africana studies. Vice President of his college’s NAACP chapter, Avery has worked to […]

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US Territorial Citizenship Today: Four Interpretations

US Territorial Citizenship Today: Four Interpretations by Charles R. Venator-Santiago, University of Connecticut The United States presently possesses five inhabited unincorporated territories, namely Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth […]

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Behind and Beyond the Return of Religion

Behind and Beyond the Return of Religion by Meirav Jones, University of Pennsylvania The subtitle of Michael Walzer’s monumental first book published in 1965, The Revolution of the Saints, was A Study in the Origins of Radical […]

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Protests and Repression in New Democracies

Protests and Repression in New Democracies by S. Erdem Aytaç, Koç University, Luis Schiumerini, University of Oxford, and Susan Stokes, Yale University Elected governments sometimes deal with protests by authorizing the police to use less-lethal tools of repression: […]

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Meet 2017 RBSI Scholar, Andre Ross

Andre Ross, University of Houston Andre Ross is a student at the University of Houston. After a career in business that spans for over a decade, he is currently majoring in political science with an emphasis […]

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Political Liberalism: Political, not Philosophical

Political Liberalism: Political, not Philosophical by Bernard Yack, Brandeis University Political Liberalism (1993) is both the title of John Rawls’s second book and a rallying cry for philosophers, like Martha Nussbaum, who believe that “more than any […]