Browsing by Subject "American politics"

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    • Beyond Double Standards: How Gender Conditions Political Responsibility 
      Anderson-Nilsson, Georgia Marie; 0000-0002-1180-5440 (2021-08-11)
      Department: Political Science
      On average, women are both higher-quality candidates and stronger performers in political office, compared to their male colleagues. Yet, men and women perform equally well at the ballot box. Is this because high-achieving ...
    • Presidential Parley: Personal Diplomacy and the Modern Presidency 
      Chavez, Tizoc Victor Hutchinson (2016-07-22)
      Department: History
      This dissertation is an examination of the American presidency and its use of personal diplomacy in the second half of the twentieth century. Through letter writing, telephone conversations, visits to the White House, and ...