This trip is to the land of interest groups. Everyone must choose a different group!!! Duplications will NOT be accepted. Post the name of your chosen group in the subjectline of your post.
1. Survey the course links widget to explore interest groups in America. Find a group that you are interested in and research the group's political impact in this country. You may choose a group from the Instructor's List, from chapter seven in the text or find one on your own. Any group not on the list or in chapter seven of the text must be PRE-APPROVED by the instructor. Write to me in icollege mail with your group's name and a link to a website about the lsit for pre-approval. Describe the group's history.
2. Read Chapter Seven in the text to understand the basic measures of the power and strength of interest groups. Use these guidelines to outline the power of your chosen interest group to analyze your group's strength. Research the size, financial strength, leadership, and techni
Write an essay on how to make a research on political parties? What are the methods that can be used? What are the main methods (a way of analysing) that has been used in doing research on Justice and development party of Turkey? (Address at least 10 main academic work) What are the advantages and disadvantages of those different methods? Write about the strongest and weakest points of those methods. Why post-marxism and poststructrualism is so different in making analysis? What is the significance of discourse analysis? What about analyzing performative politics of the leaders of the parties? What are the significance of making a research on performative politics of the leaders of parties and can it count as poststructuralist way of making a research? This chapter must include the following:
Gabriel Tarde and the Actors Network Theory
Judith Butler - Performativity
Laclau and Mouffe (and Gramsci) - Cultural Hegemony
Shirin Rai (2014) -Performative politics
Must read the article: https://www.realclearpolitics.com/2020/10/22/how_china_threatens_american_democracy_527110.html
Please write all 275 words (please do not account for the citation page on this, you can leave the citation page out)
Structure 3 paragraphs according to the outline:
1st Paragraph: Summarize the article in your own words to avoid detecting plagiarism (no plagiarism).
***2nd Paragraph: Relate the article to the topic and readings of the "media", the evolution of the media, regulating the media, the impact of the media, and civil rights (chapter 8 pdf pages pages 287 to 320)***
3rd Paragraph: Present your own opinion about the political issue (critical thinking).
LINKS FOR BOOK:
https://d3bxy9euw4e147.cloudfront.net/oscms-prodcms/media/documents/AmericanGovernment2e-OP.pdf
https://openstax.org/books/american-government-2e/pages/1-introduction
Part 1:
Explain the relationship and differences between a political party and an interest group? How do they interact? From where does each get their power and are they necessary in todays political climate? Which one is more powerful in TX and why?
Part 2:
Research an interest group that you would like to join, but never knew about. Tell me all about it. How many members, what do they advocate for?, where are they located, what issues/bills are they working on now?, how much are membership fees? (The following groups are too well known, so don't use them- NAACP, NOW, NRA,NARAL, Greenpeace, PETA, or any other national well known group)
- 2-3 sources
- 3rd person ONLY
-separate paragraph for each question
1. As a group in class, you will have just spent time organizing ideas and preparing for a debate. The next step in the writing process is to take this organized outline of ideas, and write it in draft form.
2. Choose your topic and write a 3-4 page paper of your argument for or against it. You must choose to agree or disagree with the prompt. You may use any or all of the information your group, or any other group, created for the debate, or you may go in a new direction. You need to present a thesis that states what you will prove and why. YOU MAY CHOOSE WHICH SIDE OF THE DEBATE TO PRESENT FOR THE PAPER. You do not have to use the side you used in class, but you will only present one side of the topic.
3. Your paper should include the basic elements of an academic paper (introduction, body, and conclusion) and use proper sentence structure, punctuation, and grammar. It shou
Write a 4-page essay (double-spaced and with an MLA style Works cited Page at the end) that addresses the topic completely:
Discuss the significant events leading up to American independence. Why did the colonists revolt? What happened to sever the political, economic, and emotional bonds that tied them to Britain?
Select one of the following options and write a 1,000-word essay. Incorporate the precise terminology for your topic, and make sure you check punctuation and spelling before submitting your work.
Option 1.
Conflicts over the respective roles of national and state governments have been around since America's beginning. The Civil War was fought over questions of states' rights: Can a state create a law that allows for slavery? Does a state have the right to secede from the Union?
Even today people disagree on how much power the federal government should have; some would like the states to have more power. An area where this debate has made the news in recent years includes:
Illegal Immigration - Is protecting America's border with Mexico mainly a federal or a state issue? What laws - state or federal - have been broken when a person enters the U.S. illegally? What should a state do if the current federal methods aren't working? Does a state governor have the autho
PROJECT: U.S. GOVERNMENT RELATIONSHIPS
Select one of the following options and write a 1,000-word essay. Incorporate the precise terminology for your topic, and make sure you check punctuation and spelling before submitting your work.
Option 1.
Conflicts over the respective roles of national and state governments have been around since America's beginning. The Civil War was fought over questions of states' rights: Can a state create a law that allows for slavery? Does a state have the right to secede from the Union?
Even today people disagree on how much power the federal government should have; some would like the states to have more power. An area where this debate has made the news in recent years includes:
Illegal Immigration - Is protecting America's border with Mexico mainly a federal or a state issue? What laws - state or federal - have been broken when a person enters the U.S. illegally? What should a state do if the current federal methods aren't wor
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Research Proposal Paper Part II
In this assignment, you will finish the process of formally documenting your research proposal. Update and expand the weaker areas of your existing paper based on your professors feedback from your Unit V submission, and assemble the following elements:
Title page
Table of contents
Introduction to the issue
Problem statement
Purpose statement
Research questions/hypotheses
Background and significance
Provide background of the problem.
How is it relevant to your fire department or the fire service?
Why is this study needed?
Literature review
This is more than just an annotated bibliography!
Write a critical examination of the major issues of your topic.
Procedures/Research Methods
Document the detailed and logical steps you will take to complete your study.
Who is your study population?
Will a sample or the total population be used?
How will you c
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Research Proposal Paper Part II
In this assignment, you will finish the process of formally documenting your research proposal. Update and expand the weaker areas of your existing paper based on your professors feedback from your Unit V submission, and assemble the following elements:
Title page
Table of contents
Introduction to the issue
Problem statement
Purpose statement
Research questions/hypotheses
Background and significance
Provide background of the problem.
How is it relevant to your fire department or the fire service?
Why is this study needed?
Literature review
This is more than just an annotated bibliography!
Write a critical examination of the major issues of your topic.
Procedures/Research Methods
Document the detailed and logical steps you will take to complete your study.
Who is your study population?
Will a sample or the total populatio
