American politics have become highly polarized during Trump’s presidential run and administration. One of the contributing factors is affective polarization. This thesis investigates partisan hostility by combining political ...

Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, television has tried to accurately deal with and reflect on the issue of terrorism and the attacks themselves. This thesis examines the way in which American television shows have ...

Interaction between indigenous and western worldviews is a much-researched subject. In this thesis focus will lie on the judicial platform, drawing attention to the way both obtain a sense of justice within their community ...

This thesis discusses congressional oversight during the first and second term of Ronald Reagan’s presidency. In the nearly 250 years since the Founding Fathers, the relation between Congress and the Executive has altered ...

The thesis examines the ways in which American policies of economic developmental aid took shape in the early years of the Cold War. It combines historical research done at the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, ...

In this thesis, the representation of black female sexuality in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple is examined, in relation to the political debate of feminism in the late 20th century. The Color Purple was subject to controversy ...

All but three of the approximately 60 Indigenous languages still spoken in Canada are under threat of extinction. This is due to the European colonists’ displacement of Indigenous communities, later continued by Canadian ...

On May 24th, 2016, US president Barack Obama announced that the US would stand with its partners to ensure freedom of navigation and flight in the South China Sea and said that big nations should not bully smaller ones. ...

Guantanamo Bay detention center is still open in 2016, even though President Obama promised to close the facility within twelve months of his inauguration in 2009. This raises questions about Obama’s use of Presidential ...

The election of president Barrack Obama was the hope and change that echoed throughout his campaign and was supported by millions of white, African, Asian and Latino/a Americans. The election of the first African American ...