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Introduction
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The Introduction of Voter Registration and Its Effect on Turnout
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2004-02)Voter registration, it is widely argued, raises the costs of voting, thereby decreasing turnout. Studies of turnout across states find that states with later registration dates or election day registration have much higher ... -
Introduction: CyberPolitics in International Relations
(© International Political Science Association / Sage Publications, 2000-07)This issue of the International Political Science Review is devoted to new challenges and opportunities-as well as attendant problems-created by new information and communication technologies and applications in political ... -
Introduction: International political economy and the global environment
(© International Political Science Association / Sage Publications, 1993-01-01)Conventional approaches to political economy, both national and international~ have traditionally focused upon matters relating to man and ignored interactions of humanity with nature, the effects of human action on natural ... -
Introduction: Theoretical, empirical, and policy perspectives
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Is It Better to be First or Last? The Ballot Order Effect
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Is There Racial Discrimination at the Polls? Voters' Experience in the 2008 Election
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2009-03)In 1965, the United States Congress enacted the Voting Rights Act to end discrimination against black voters at the polls in Southern states and throughout the nation. The Act prohibited the use of “tests” and other devices ... -
Key issues in international relations forecasting
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Knowledge networking for global sustainability: New modes of cyberpartnering
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Knowledge Networking for Technology Leapfrogging
(© UNDP, 1998)Globalization imposes new demands and new opportunities in access to knowledge and its applications. Knowledge networking can accelerate this access and the sharing of information about technology choices. Developing ... -
Labor transfers in the Arab world: Growing interdependence in the construction sector
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Laboratory for information globalization and harmonization
(© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001-12)The convergence of three distinct but interconnected trends – unrelenting globalization, growing worldwide electronic connectivity, and increasing knowledge intensity of economic activity – is creating powerful new ... -
Lateral pressure in international relations: Concept and theory
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Legislative Bargaining Under Weighted Voting
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Lessons and Trends in E-Voting: Initiatives in the U.S. and Abroad
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2005-09-01)Since the 2000 election, there has been a debate over the role of voting technology in the election process. In 2000 and 2001, this debate focused on the deficiencies associated with paper ballots—especially the punch ... -
Lessons from the 2012 Election Administration and Voting Survey
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2013-08-03)Since our country’s inception, collecting appropriate data on elections and the administration of elections has been somewhat problematic, due to the fact that multiple levels of government are involved in running elections ... -
LIGHTS: Laboratory for information globalization and harmonization technologies and studies
(© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003-02)Three important trends – unrelenting globalization, growing worldwide electronic connectivity, and increasing knowledge intensity of economic activity – are creating new opportunities for global politics, with challenging ... -
Lost in cyberspace: Harnessing the Internet, international relations, and global security
(Sage Journals/© 2012 Nazli Choucri, & Daniel Goldsmith, 2012-03-01)Early in the twenty-first century, new, cyber-based threats to the well-being of individuals, economies, and societies added a new dimension to the well-understood threats of the twentieth century. For the first time in ...