Many of the political science perspectives (including the Our Own Worst Enemy book) we’ve seen this semester discuss ways to better protect democracy in the US. Pick two of these proposals. Which strike you as helpful and which don’t and be sure...
Discuss the purpose and meaning of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Be sure to address the idea of a “wall of separation” and the purpose and application of the Lemon Test in your answer....
Foucault makes the case that the disciplinary economy of power focuses more on the soul/mind than the body. Give an example of a disciplinary method that demonstrates this focus. Is criminality necessary under a sovereign economy of power? Why? What is a...
Since the heady days of FDR’s New Deal in the 1930s, the federal bureaucracy has grown into a massive, complicated, expensive and politically savvy colossus. It performs, day in and day out, the myriad and mundane functions of governance in America. It is the...
Review the Bill of Rights for the U.S. Constitution (the first 10 amendments) to understand what rights are listed. There are numerous online sources to find the Bill of Rights. Next, go online and look up your state’s (My State is Georgia) constitution....
Define and discuss the top three primary agents of political socialization in order of significance. Provide specific examples of these your own life if you can.
