Browsing Political Science Senior Integrated Projects by Author "Flesche, Donald C., 1935-"
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The 1964 Staebler Campaign
Meyer, Elizabeth (1965)The purpose of this paper is to investigate in detail one particular political campaign to determine the relationship of the realities of politics to current concepts of campaigning. In order to accomplish this, a ... -
The 1988 Michigan Republican Presidential Delegate Selection Process
Frank, Matthew M. (1988)Through all of my work for the Vice President, I was allowed a unique view of how a national campaign is run from its conception to near completion. My experience with the Bush campaign also gave me an interesting vantage ... -
The 1994 Student Summit Sponsored by Congressman David E. Bonior, Majority Whip, U.S. House of Representatives, Burtchville Township, Michigan, March 11-13, 1994
McDonald, Kevin M. (1994)This paper is designed to share with the reader my experiences while working in the district office of Congressman David E. Bonior, Majority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives. My project was organizing the Eighth ... -
The ACLU and its Fight for Freedom: A Perspective on Drug Testing
Drier, John C. (1987)I researched the development of the ACLU to show how from its very beginning, it took on an important role in our society. To show how the historical role of the ACLU's vigilance for liberty has remained unchanged through ... -
Administrative Intern to a City Manager
Webster, Gary Lee (1967)In the course of the Fall Quarter, Dr. Flesche and Mr. Ham agreed to the idea of a working experience with my serving as an Administrative Intern in Pontiac, as a Senior Independent Project. A daily journal of events ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Means of Rectifying and Transforming the American Justice System
Haight, Evelyn Y. (1991)The subject for this project was developed in the office of Judge William Schma, Circuit Court Justice in Kalamazoo County. During conversation with the judge, his clerk, Steve Hornick, and various members of the ... -
American County Government and Trends in County Reoganization
Ebner, Paul D. (1993)The following is a survey of the American County Government, focusing on the county structure and trends in county reorganization. A strong emphasis will be placed on the adoption of county charters with a survey of two ... -
American Relations with Portugal in Regard to the African Territory of Angola
Rodenbeck, Marlene (1969)First we will consider interaction which has taken place between the United States and Portugal on a bilateral basis. Because of the lack of consensus some sort of pressure or force must be used to enforce one's values on ... -
American-Yugoslav Diplomatic Relations 1945 to 1950: Review and Analysis
Hafner, Donald L. (1966-04)In the writing of the following analysis, two objectives were sought. Because little has been written in detail about American-Yugoslav relations in the post-war period, one of my concerns has been to present a ... -
Analysis of Interest Group Theories In Reference to Case Study of Initiative and Referendum Based Hawaiian Interest Groups
Ketola, Rob (1991)Analysis of interest group theory through the examination of their rise into the political arena. Concentration on hearing before the State of Hawaii's Committee on Judiciary, which involved an interest group or coalition ... -
An Analysis of Neoconservative Thought and Evolution in Modern America: Impressions From the American Enterprise Institute
O'Neill, Brad (1993)This thesis will illustrate the difficulties that neoconservatives face as they define themselves in the modem day -both against their own history and against their compatriots in the conservative movement at large. My ... -
Analysis of Scientific Jury Selection
Meyer, Karen A. (1982)The study of "scientific jury selection" has provided me with an exciting opportunity to integrate my two primary fields of interest - psychology and law. Recognizing the extensive body of literature that has accumulated ... -
An Analysis of the Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mandated Arbitration and Mediation in the Western District of Michigan
Brandell, Richard (1989)If Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) works quantitatively, does it work qualitatively? Is the baby being thrown out with the bath water? And, just how successful have the statistical gains been, in terms of actual ... -
An Analysis of the British Backbencher's Power
Brooks, Michael Lee (1985)My paper will attempt to analyze the power of the backbench MP in the modern political system, focusing heavily on the relationship between a backbencher and his party. It will be my contention throughout that the ... -
An Analysis of the Failure of the Development of the Socialist Political Parties in the United States
Stuit, John D. (1987)The failure of socialism in America is a complex problem, and the question, "Why is America one of the few major industrial countries without a major socialist party represented in its political system?", is a difficult ... -
An Analysis of the Medical Malpractice Crisis and Tort Reform Legislation in Michigan
Regelbrugge, Paul V. (1987)The recent "insurance crisis" associated with the unavailability and unaffordability of medical malpractice insurance for health care providers derives from a hydra-shaped myriad of alleged causes. Adversely, there is ... -
An Analysis of The U.S. Government's Policies Toward the Haitian "Boat People" Influx in the Context of International Refugee Law
Schmidt, Peter G. (1986)From 1972 to 1982, the United States faced an alien influx which sorely tested our government's capacity to fulfill its legal and moral obligations towards refugees. More than 100,000 Haitians made an 800 mile journey ... -
An Analysis of the US Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Philosophy, History, and Practicality
Tesner, Michael A. (1988)The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, the U.S. Sentencing Commission which grew out of it, and the Federal sentencing guidelines which constitute the most drastic measure of sentencing reform since parole was introduced ... -
An Analysis of Watergate
Streich, Jack (1981)Nine years ago on June 17, 1972, three Cubans, an Italian American, and James McCord were arrested in the Democratic National Committee Headquarters in the Watergate complex in Washington D.C. Such was the beginning of ... -
The Ann Arbor Airport: Expansion Defeated
Kehoe, James E. (1975)On November 20, 1975, the Ann Arbor City Council rejected expansion of the city airport by a vote of 7 - 3. Their vote ended a two year debate over whether or not the airport should be expanded or stay the same size. In ...