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Apathy And Foreign Policy: What We Can Learn From The Vietnam War, Pascal Spronk
Apathy And Foreign Policy: What We Can Learn From The Vietnam War, Pascal Spronk
Honors Projects and Presentations: Undergraduate
Americans as Indifferent to Foreign Affairs
“To speak with precision of public opinion is a task not unlike coming to grips with the Holy Ghost,” said V. O. Key, Junior. Nebulous and variable, public opinion invites description by cliché. Social scientists can’t help but dwell on it, discussing its characteristics and effects. To politicians, especially, public opinion is of particular interest, given the high profile of its relationship to government. Although the nature and sense of this relationship have been questioned, it has always remained a subject of discussion, particularly with the spread of democracy.
Foreign Direct Investment, A Movement Toward Investors' Centricity, A Behavioral Perspective, Jimmy Wee Teck Tan
Foreign Direct Investment, A Movement Toward Investors' Centricity, A Behavioral Perspective, Jimmy Wee Teck Tan
Dissertations and Theses Collection (Open Access)
This dissertation proposal studies the determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in a frontier economy from the behavioral perspective of a manager. There are many determinants used in determining a Foreign Direct Investment. These determinants range from economic, social, institutional, technology, organization, and commercial down to cultural distance. The objective of this research is not to duplicate the methodologies of many quantitative research studies that have been conducted, in which many economists use quantitative analysis of several years of data to determine the many factors that correlate with levels of FDI. The behavioral aspect of a manager’s decision is noticeably …
More Lessons From Vietnam: Comparing Refugee Policy In The Cold War And The War On Terror, Stephen Komar
More Lessons From Vietnam: Comparing Refugee Policy In The Cold War And The War On Terror, Stephen Komar
International and Global Studies Undergraduate Honors Theses
The U.S. response to the Indochinese refugee crisis from 1975-1992 has been hailed as an excellent example of humanitarianism and sound U.S. foreign policy. It’s example has been used to criticize the U.S. for the refugee policy it currently employs in the Middle East, even as it remains heavily involved in the conflicts creating refugee flows there. This paper asks the following questions: How exactly has refugee policy differed between the two situations? Why is it different? And how might the former inform changes to the latter? This paper employs statistical analysis of refugee admissions data to answer the first, …
The Adverse Environmental And Socio-Cultural Effects Of Tourism In Vietnam, Joshua Marx
The Adverse Environmental And Socio-Cultural Effects Of Tourism In Vietnam, Joshua Marx
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
An examination of the adverse environmental and socio-cultural impacts of tourism in Vietnam.