This collection includes theses, dissertations, and professional papers from the University of Montana Department of Political Science. Theses, dissertations, and professional papers from all University of Montana departments and programs may be searched here.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Liberal Men, Rational Kings: The Democratization of Sovereign Individualism, Austin Daniel Ladd

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An Examination of Transitioning Meso-Institutions and Markets in the Landscape of American Politics, Devin Thomas Marconi

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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The Occurrence of Place-Based Narrative in U.S. Senatorial Campaign Advertisements, Brian K. Munis

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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Progress of peace : how Amnesty International promotes and protects human rights in Guatemala, Jennifer F. Hathaway

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Face of AIDS| Connections between political leadership and effective approaches to the AIDS epidemic in Uganda and South Africa, Tasha R. Keathley

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Analysis of the Healthy Forest Restoration Act of 2003: The good the bad and the ugly., Nicholas D. Noble

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When rights collide: Free speech corporations and moral rights, Dean A. Ritz

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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Positive democracy: Reconciling Sir Isaiah Berlin's conception of positive liberty with democratic theory, Andrew L. Campbell

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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NATO expansion: Benefits and consequences, Jeffrey William Christiansen

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Establishing civilian supremacy in Indonesia: Problems and prospects, Srie Honora Ramli

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Assessing American objections to the International Criminal Court, Matthew C. Roeser

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Transition to democracy in Chile | two factors, Sam D. Scott

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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Elite competition and nationalism| Explaining the rise of nationalism in the former Yugoslavia, Gregory Richard Koers

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Analysis of Title IX and gender equity in college athletics, Krista M. Redpath

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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Problem of intensity of economic interests in Madison's and Dahl's theory of democracy, Mathew Shon Manweller

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Glasnost| The Pandora's box of Gorbachev's reforms, Judy Marie Sylvest

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Scottish Devolution Referendum| Failure in 1979 and success in 1997, Tara M. Rigler

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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Family farming | the path not taken, Thomas Joseph Antonick

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Governmentality and the history of statistical reason, Erik BarrettHakanson

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The Anti-democratic effects of America's media : putting health care reform on its deathbed, Bruce R. Butler

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The future of European security: Expanded membership and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's search for a role in the post-Cold War period, Jeremey Michael Harder

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Failure to thrive| An analysis of total quality management system implementations and total quality management cultural manifestations in the public and private sector, Dana Michael Harsell

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Public management reform: How the evolutionary character of public management fends off major substantive reform efforts, Karla A. Scheirer

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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Lobbying for biological diversity to Republican legislators: A strategy utilizing economic theory, David Dittloff

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Implementing Senate Bill 34: A two year evaluation of the Interagency Coordinating Council for State Prevention Programs., Fred E. Fisher

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Yugoslavia| An unstable federation, Kendal D. Johnson

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Assessing the need for legislation to promote equal employment opportunity in South Africa., Aaron Mthembu

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Early return-to-work programs: Transitioning the injured worker., Mary Elizabeth. Oestreich

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Ethnic conflict in theory and ethnic nationalism among the Kurdish people in Iran Iraq and Turkey, Kevin James Parsneau

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Between two worlds: A case study of the provision of state services to the residents of the Crow Reservation., F. Guy. Youngblood

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Mixed agendas and miscommunication: An evaluation of the 1992 Job Links program at the Refugee Assistance Corporation Missoula., Emily J. Barton

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Reorganization in the Montana Secretary of State's office: A case study, Louisa Z. Frank

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Using catchment areas to determine differential reimbursement rate under Medicare's Prospective Payment System., Francesca Adriana. Fulop

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Montana's welfare system: State versus county control., Jerry Grimes

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Low-income working women and participation in the women's movement in India: A case-study of the Self Employed Women's Association, Angela M. Larson

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Model for a competency-based orientation and training program for nurses in psychiatric facilities., Patricia Leigh. Palm

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Public-private partnerships: Strategies for economic development, Randy T. Piper

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Presidential agendas and legislative success: The Carter administration's management style, Erik S. Root

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Low voter turnout registration requirements and motor voter legislation in America, Edward R. Sharkey

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Assessing the need for a nationwide licensing program for fire protection equipment., Anita Holoubek. Varone

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An evaluation design for the Montana Department of Corrections and Human Services' Intensive Supervision Program., Kent R. Wilcox

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

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Entrepreneurship for AFDC recipients: A grant proposal., Benjamin Clinton. Copple

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Boren Amendment implications in developing Medicaid hospital reimbursement policy., Mary E. D'Alton

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An evaluation of the reliever airports in the Northwest Mountain Region of the Federal Aviation Administration., Sarah P. Dalton

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Training should not be punitive: Analysis of the use of Form 29., Rollins Granger. Hickman

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Decision making procedures of public administrators: An examination of Residential Management Corporations of the Chicago Housing Authority., David Aaron. Kelm

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Critique of a resource manual for upgrading training and employment services for the unemployed., George Agyare. Kumi

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The Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Tri-State Implementation Council : an alternative approach to environmental public policy implementation., Daniel T. McGee

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Revenue enhancement and cost reduction strategies at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Tanzania., Justina M. Minja

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Perspectives on organizational change : the merger of two nonprofit corporations., Marilyn A. Rudolph

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Fire services in the Missoula Valley : a bioregional approach, Bill Silverman

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Defining the limits of lobbying activity for IRS Code 501 (c) (3) organizations., Thomas W. Sullivan

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State business licensing procedures: Exploring the option of a master license program for Montana., Jeffery A. Weldon

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Crisis of the medically uninsured : a case study., Jennifer R. Willand

Theses/Dissertations from 1993

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Implementation of the coordinator of athletic academic services position at the University of Montana: an assessment of academic services for student athletes., Richard Dean. Abel

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The lack of CA/IDMS training in Montana state government., Mary B. Anderson

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Blended repertoire: A leadership model in public administration., Karyn Collins

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Voluntary time-income trade-off option for Montana public employees., Bruce Desonia

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Tax reform in Montana., Mike Foster

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Conflict of interest laws in the State of Montana., Garth Jacobson

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Transaction card feasibility in Missoula Montana., Christopher M. Johnson

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Missoula County's "Partnership Health Center" : a community program to care for the medically indigent., Janice L. Johnson

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Pursuing excellence in the University of Dar es Salaam governance system., Tumaini Kihunrwa

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Intensive supervision probation: an alternative to incarceration for non-violent adult offenders., Bryan Lewis

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Paradigms and the politics of wilderness preservation, Patrick Joseph McGovern

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Study of why Montana State government has not implemented a drug testing statute, Kevin Forder Phillips

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Putting community into the community development process: Community meetings as method: Troy Town Meeting as test., Leslie A. Reid

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A training tracking system for the City of Missoula., Tedmond John. Soltis

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Developing a comprehensive substance abuse program on the Flathead Reservation, Anna Whiting Sorrell

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The Need for a new employee orientation program on Capitol Hill., Eraine Jay. Tschida

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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Historical study of the "Irish Question" and the Provisional Irish Republican Army, Marie Catherine Ehrhardt

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Investigations and Recommendations for a child Care Workers Certification Program in Montana., Jim Fitzgerald

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How mandatory student fees have been expended at the University of Montana between 1985 and 1990., Lynn M. Israel

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Inquiry into program evaluation procedures for the independent living initiative., Pamela A. Peterson

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Missoula Community Access Television (MCAT): Enhancing access for nonprofit organizations., Joan Sieffert. Reiman

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Examination of health care reform policy in the state of Oregon., Timothy V. Ross

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Computerizing the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services: An assessment of The Economic Assistance Management System Training Plan., Pamela Green. Sourbeer

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Supported living services for developmentally disabled persons in Montana., Joseph (Joseph Wilson

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Assessment of the University of Montana Master of Public Administration Program., Donald M. Wood

Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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The Water Resources Division: Decentralization., Gregory H. Ames

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Foster Grandparent Program : An analysis of changing trends., Ann Freeman. Cook

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Alternative care strategies for St. Patrick Hospital's 4 North., Peter B. Donovan

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A Review revision and update of the City of Missoula personnel policy manual., Joy R. Earls

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A study of the Montana Certified Communities Program., James Raymond. Edgar

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Potential alumni fund-raising efforts for the University of Montana : an analysis of peer campuses., William S. Johnston

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The Montana Supported Employment Demonstration Project: An evaluation of outcomes., Michael J. Kelly

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Total quality management in government| Can TQM work in a small VA facility?, Lee FitzGerald Logan

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Training legislators: An option for Montana., Joan K. Miller

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Use of job evaluation and fiscal appropriations to implement comparable worth in state governments., Kandice Lynn. Morse

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Diversification in Montana county government revenue systems., Reed Allen. Overfelt

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Evaluating the alternatives of disposal or utilization of the government property at Fort Missoula upon closure., Marcus A. Rinehart

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Uniform salary methodology for instructors at Montana's vocational-technical centers., Sue Ingersoll. Romney

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Program evaluation: client satisfaction report: Vocational rehabilitation clients in the State of Montana., Michelle M. Thibodeau

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Information systems plan for the University of Montana Office of Research Administration., Rohn Wood

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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Complying with patients' rights on Montana's Forensic Treatment Facility: Issues and recommendations., Edward B. Amberg

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The Savings-and-Loan crisis causes and remedies., Dalton Leonard. Anderson

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Application of participatory management in a forestry organization| Literature review and case study, Judith A. Barker

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Pretrial services in Missoula County: A feasibility study., Jerrold G. Cooley

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Managing change., Janet Vaughan. Danley

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Pancho Villa and the Medellin Drug Cartel: Use of the Army against non-governmental entities., Steven Norman. Eschenbacher