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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
The Dehumanizing Gaze: Race In The Context Of Academic Tourism, Leona Derango
The Dehumanizing Gaze: Race In The Context Of Academic Tourism, Leona Derango
The Commons: Puget Sound Journal of Politics
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Who Sent The Devil Down To Georgia? An Analysis Of The Causes Of The Russo-Georgian War Of 2008 And Its Effects On Georgian Democracy, Kris Bohnenstiehl
Who Sent The Devil Down To Georgia? An Analysis Of The Causes Of The Russo-Georgian War Of 2008 And Its Effects On Georgian Democracy, Kris Bohnenstiehl
The Commons: Puget Sound Journal of Politics
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The Commons: Volume 3, Issue 1, Kris Bohnenstiehl, Leona Derango, Ethan Stern-Ellis
The Commons: Volume 3, Issue 1, Kris Bohnenstiehl, Leona Derango, Ethan Stern-Ellis
The Commons: Puget Sound Journal of Politics
Table of Contents
- Letter From the Editors
LILA BERNARDIN AND HANNAH WILLIAMS - Who Sent the Devil Down to Georgia?
KRIS BOHNENSTIEHL - The Dehumanizing Gaze: Race in the Context of Academic Tourism
LEONA DERANGO - Balancing Populations of Electoral Districts
ETHAN STERN-ELLIS
It’S Not Just About Civility: How Procedural Fairness And Social Capital Can Cure Congressional Gridlock, Jolie Libert
It’S Not Just About Civility: How Procedural Fairness And Social Capital Can Cure Congressional Gridlock, Jolie Libert
The Commons: Puget Sound Journal of Politics
Undeniably, our country has reached a moment of heightened partisan competition. Political polarization, negative partisanship, the disappearance of institutionalism, and the tribal nature of our two-party system all point to the dysfunction that Congress currently experiences. Some have called for a restoration of civility in both political rhetoric and actions, yet civility might just be the ultimate lost cause in Washington. Congressional gridlock cannot be cured with civility as niceness. Looking at how Jim Wright (D) and Newt Gingrich (R) conducted their political business, each while Speaker of the House, serve as case studies that provide an understanding of how …