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Adofo, Naana Frimpomaa (2021) An assessment of gendered mediation in daily graphic newspapers: the case of the 2020 general elections in Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ambe-Uva, Terhemba (2020) Contested landscapes: third-party certification and the blue economy in West Africa. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ansah, Lucy (2021) Ghana's foreign policy under Jerry John Rawlings: an analysis of Rawlings' decision to realign Ghana's relations from the Eastern to the Western Bloc in April 1983. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Arthur, Joseph Oliver (1984) Political attitudes and participation among high school teachers in Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ashas, Kazeem Olatunde (2022) The illusion of public opinion: a descriptive analysis of media framing of immigration in the Brexit campaign. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Baah, Christabel Nyarwaa (2022) Gendered attitudes and women's political interest: the cases of South Africa and Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Baker, Krista Frances (2009) Changing context, changing opportunities: the effect of political opportunity structures on the political evolution of the Roman Catholic church in Poland and Slovenia, 1992-2005. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Baker, James Thomas Ernest (2006) Requiem for a nation: identity and the nationalist question among young Newfoundlanders. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bellamy, Sarah (1999) The Canada-Chile free trade agreement and the direction of Canadian foreign policy in the 1990s. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bennett, John (2007) Collaboration or consultation?: the development and implementation of social policy in rural Newfoundland and Labrador from the strategic social plan to the Rural Secretariat. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bickford, Sandra (1997) Battles in the gender war : theories of international relations and gender and the realities of women in war. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bilous, Marlene Sonia (1973) Federal attempts at relieving regional economic disparity : Newfoundland's experience with D.R.E.E. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bittner, Amanda (2007) The Effects of Information and Social Cleavages: Explaining Issue Attitudes and Vote Choice in Canada. Canadian Journal of Political Science, 40 (4). pp. 935-968.

Blidook, Kelly (2008) Media, Public Opinion and Health Care in Canada: How the Media Affect “The Way Things Are”. Canadian Journal of Political Science, 41 (2). pp. 355-374. ISSN 1744-9324

Boakye Gyan, Collins Kwaku Gyan (2021) Farmers and herders in Ghana: examining the impact of livelihood and autochthony on the land conflict between indigenes and migrants. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bonia, Laurie (2006) Regional development associations in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Brown, Andrew (2013) The elephant in the room: fatphobia & oppression in the time of obesity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bussey, Barry W. (2001) A case study of public interest groups in the Newfoundland educational reform policy-making process. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Butler, E. Derek (2002) Legislative development in new democracies : going the next step. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Byrne, Matthew (2011) Responsiveness in Canadian federal ministerial resignations from 1945-2011. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Carlson, Terry Maxwell (1973) Political culture and community development in the Harbour Breton area. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Chehoudi, Rafaa (2019) The variation in women's political representation in national parliaments across the MENA region from 2000 to 2017. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Chezenko, Griffyn G. (2019) Breaking through: measuring a third party's pathway to power in Nova Scotia, Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Clarke, Stephen J. (2000) The dynamics of Catholic voting behaviour surrounding denominational education reform in Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Costa, Jose Augusto Martini (2019) Chilean blue revolution: the rise of salmon aquaculture and the state. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Cote, Isabelle M. and Pottie-Sherman, Yolande (2019) The Contentious Politics of Resettlement Programs: Evidence from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Canadian Journal of Political Science. ISSN 1744-9324 (In Press)

Crowder, Cassandra (1998) Freedom of the sea to fishery conservation : an evolving ocean management regime. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Darko, Prince Kwao Ansah (2024) Border insecurities as an impediment to the ECOWAS: the case of Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

DeVries, Megan (2020) Indemnification and the building of Canadian pipelines. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Elmadani, Hasan (1998) The violent secession and the velvet divorce - Croatian and Slovak secessions in perspective. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ercegovac, Stevimir (2009) The politics of Croatia's EU accession. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Exner, Heather (2002) Low political participation among rural women in Chiloe, Chile : consequences for democratization. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Fenrick, Elena (2015) Municipal newcomer assistance in Lloydminster: evaluating policy networks in immigration settlement services. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Fenwick, Peter (1994) Political influence on the funding of municipal capital works in Newfoundland 1973 to 1988. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Fitzgerald, Justin (2022) Formerly the HMCS Labrador: an analysis of the vessel transfer that removed the Royal Canadian Navy from the Canadian Arctic. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Gibbons, Joanne (2003) The state of Canadian Studies in Canada's schools. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Gouthro, Gerard (1995) "Peacekeeping when there is no peace to keep" : A case study of UNPROFOR in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Graham, Thomas R. (1982) Provincial international activity: the case of Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Habet, Jessica (2014) Party outcasts: the underrepresentation of female parliamentarians in Belize. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hall, Heather (2010) The Social Dynamics of Economic Performance: Innovation and Creativity in City-Regions; Newfoundland and Labrador Project Preliminary Findings. Project Report. The Harris Centre.

Hanson-Agumbah, Theresa (2022) Bad governance "A threat to human wellbeing: a case study of bad governance during the COVID pandemic in Nigeria". Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Haynes, Dale C. (2002) Ecology and the ballot : Green Party voting in European and national elections in Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain and Luxembourg, 1979-1999. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hudson, Emma (2023) A call for community governance: wind energy implementation in Alberta through strategic environmental policymaking. Masters thesis, Memorial Univeristy of Newfoundland.

Huget, Laurel (2022) Identity, connection & responsibility: insights from feminist poststructuralism and the ethics of care on homelessness in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Irving, Michelle (2019) How do party leaders present themselves on social media? The race for premiership in Western Canadian elections 2011 - 2017. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Jackson, David (2003) Regional economic development by crown corporation : the case of Cape Breton. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Janes, Heidi M.A. (2022) Maple Leaf Foods and the governance of food insecurity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Keough, Erin M. (1996) Telecommunications policy communities and policy options for rural areas. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Kerby, Matthew (2011) Combining the Hazards of Ministerial Appointment AND Ministerial Exit in the Canadian Federal Cabinet. Canadian Journal of Political Science, 44 (3). ISSN 1744-9324

Kerby, Matthew (2009) Worth the Wait: Determinants of Ministerial Appointment in Canada, 1935–2008. Canadian Journal of Political Science, 42 (3). pp. 593-611. ISSN 1744-9324

Kilravey, Lucas (2014) Fundamental human rights and cosmopolitan justice. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

King, Amy Catherine (2013) Truth commissions as a tool for the political and legal recognition of women's rights in the postconflict state. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Kopp, Amy Elizabeth (2021) Experiences of pregnancy in prison: understanding access to prenatal care in Canadian federal prisons. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lang, Raylene A. (2005) Making waves: women in Newfoundland politics. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

LeBlanc, Brandon Scott (2019) Universities, human rights codes, and the charter: declarations of students' rights as a mechanism for protecting fundamental freedoms at Canadian universities. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Letto, Douglas Mervyn (1995) Chocolate bars and rubber boots : the Smallwood industrialization plan. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Loder, Jeff. (2006) The resilient state: the case of the liberalization of services in the European Union. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

MacDonald, Lucy (2015) Who are they and where are they going? Examining the emerging norms of the international "climate refugee" in New Zealand. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Marland, Alex (2007) The 2007 Provincial Election in Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Political Science Review, 1 (2). pp. 75-85. ISSN 1911-4125

Marland, Alex (2015) The 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Election: Liberals Have a Ball as PC Party Suffers from Post-Williams Hangover. Canadian Political Science Review, 9 (3). pp. 72-98. ISSN 1911-4125

Marland, Alexander J. (1998) Constituency campaigning : a review of the literature and a case study of Ottawa Centre, 1997. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Marland, Alex (1998) The Electoral Benefits and Limitations of Incumbency. Canadian Parliamentary Review, 21 (4). pp. 33-36. ISSN 0229-2548

Marland, Alex (2015) Going Negative: Campaigning in Canadian Provinces. Canadian Political Science Review, 9 (1). pp. 14-27. ISSN 1911-4125

Marland, Alex (2011) The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Canadian Parliamentary Review, 34 (3). pp. 13-24. ISSN 0229-2548

Marland, Alex (2008) Promotional and Other Spending by Party Candidates in the 2006 Canadian Federal Election Campaign. Canadian Journal of Media Studies, 3 (1). pp. 57-89. ISSN 1911-4281

Marland, Alex (2013) Public Opinion Monitoring by Provincial Governments: The Prevalance of Open Line Radio in Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Journal of Communication, 38 (4). pp. 649-661. ISSN 1499-6642

Marland, Alex (2012) A Race for Second Place: The 2011 Provincial Election in Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Political Science Review, 6 (2-3). pp. 287-300. ISSN 1911-4125

Marland, Alex (2007) Scandal and Reform in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Canadian Parliamentary Review, 30 (4). pp. 37-41. ISSN 0229-2548

Marland, Alex (2009) Voting in Newfoundland and Labrador: Turned off by Canadian Elections? Tune in to Canadian Idol! Newfoundland and Labrador Studies, 24 (2). pp. 219-237. ISSN 1715-1430

Marland, Alex and Lees-Marshment, Jennifer (2012) Canadian Political Consultants' Perspectives about Political Marketing. Canadian Journal of Communication, 37 (2). pp. 333-343. ISSN 1499-6642

Matthews, J. Scott and Johnston, Richard and Bittner, Amanda (2007) Turnout and the Party System in Canada, 1988-2004. Electoral Studies, 26 (4). pp. 735-745.

McLean, Karalena (2015) Gendered and heteronormative: an examination of media coverage of Kathleen Wynne's rise to power in Ontario. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Medellin, Gabriela (1998) The rise of the extreme right in France and Germany and the problem of immigration. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Merrell, Andrew Robert (2020) Evolving governance: a comparative case study explaining positive self-government outcomes for Nunatsiavut government and the Miawpukek First Nation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Morton, Katherine (2014) The radical activist and the natural victim: colonial tropes of Aboriginal identity, the media, and public inquiries in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Nolan, Robert M. (2022) Local identities, discourses, and institutional change: an examination of voluntary municipal amalgamation in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Noxon, Clarissa Miles (2020) The radical right: both winners and losers in northern Europe. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

O'Brien, Laura (2018) Making care count: troubling neoliberal policy frameworks in the childcare and waste management policy areas of Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

O'Reilly, Meghan (2021) Ethnicity and the 2019 Canadian federal election: do racialized candidates increase voter turnout? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Oates, Lori Lee (1997) Elizabeth Symes v. Regina (1993) : a case study of feminist judicial action in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Orchard, Phil (2001) Once more unto the breach : humanitarian interventions in failed states. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Pantin, Cecily Maria (2007) Why the west won't win Afghanistan: game theory implications for post-conflict reconstruction. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Peyton, Maggie Catherine (2017) Diversity under Stress: exploring the effect of the independence referendum process on political attitudes towards immigration in sub-state nationalist regions. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Piercey, Susan (2011) The victims of substantive representation: how women's interests influence the career paths of MPs in Canada (1997-2011). Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Pike, Sherrill Dawn (2010) Caudillo politics and delegative democracy in the leadership of Chávez, Putin and Berlusconi. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Porter, Trinalynn (2019) Synthetic social movement theory: opportunities to strengthen the NL environmental movement. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Power, Stephen (2017) Digital photos, social media sharing, and the Office of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Prado Silva, Eduardo (2021) Between dependency and cooperation: what China’s activities in Brazil’s energy sector tell us about the new international economic centre. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ring, Robert S. (2014) Proportional-first-past-the-post: a Canadian model of proportional representation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Robin, Cindy (2020) Citizenship by investment programs in the Caribbean: an examination of the economic and political impacts. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Rose, Mike (2008) A history of employer liability and workers' compensation laws in Newfoundland from 1887 to 1993 and an overview of factors which influenced policy choices. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ross, Stephen (2010) Federalism and centralization in Nigeria. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ryan, Michelle (2014) Financial services versus development: "best practice" for development and gender empowerment in microfinance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Salman, Bora (2020) The governance of genomic research: the case studies of Iceland and Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Scott, G. Douglas (1999) Leadership and ideology in conflict : an analysis of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador 1995-96. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Smee, Joshua (2016) Building connections: political participation, social capital and the built environment in St. John's, Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Soroka, Stuart and Penner, Erin and Blidook, Kelly (2009) Constituency Influence in Parliament. Canadian Journal of Political Science, 42 (3). pp. 563-591. ISSN 1744-9324

Spanner, Leigh Anne (2013) The gendered discourse of war: Canada post 9/11. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Stanley, Sarah Elizabeth Margaret (2013) The United Nations and democratic defictis: an examination of the UN's effect on democracy and democratic deficits in transitioning and post-conflict states. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Steinhauer, Brooke (2021) The impact of gender-neutral pronouns on perceptions of candidates. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tang, Yongfeng (2020) Why do large-scale land protests in China succeed or fail? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Teimoori, Fereidoon (2018) Disciplinary power, subjectivity and liberalism: a Foucauldian approach to the study of democracy and authoritarianism. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tenu, Cheerful (2019) Obstacles to gender parity in political representation: the case of the Ghanaian parliament. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tomblin, Stephen G. (2014) Myth and Reality in Eastern Canada-­‐Northeastern U.S. Regionalism. Project Report. The Harris Centre.

Tomblin, Stephen G. and Braun-Jackson, Jeff (2006) Managing Change Through Regionalization: Lessons from Newfoundland and Labrador. Project Report. The Harris Centre, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Tremblay, Rita Chowdhari (2009) Kashmir's Secessionist Movement Resurfaces: Ethnic Identity, Community Competition, and the State. Asian Survey, 49 (6). pp. 924-950. ISSN 1533-838X

Unachukwu, Victoria Tochukwu (2024) RSPO certification scheme: a governance tool for smallholders in the Indonesian palm oil industry? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Urrego Guzmán, Natalia (2023) The impact of migration on status within the informal political conversation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wesley, Kathryn (2015) The effect of economic inequality on voter turnout in Canadian federal elections, 1979-2011. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Williams, Russell Alan (2009) Exogenous Shocks in Subsystem Adjustment and Policy Change: The Credit Crunch and Canadian Banking Regulation. Journal of Public Policy, 29 (1). pp. 29-53. ISSN 1469-7815

Williams, Russell Alan and MacDonald, Lucy (2014) Governance and Public Policy. In: NL Forum 2014 , November 4 & 5 2014, St. John's NL.

Winward, Mark (2012) The truth shall (not) set you free: hegemony, identity, and history education in Yugoslavia and Rwanda. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.