POLITICAL SCIENCE PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 41. AN EVALUATION OF THE PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS IN ACCRA...

  » CHAPTER ONE Introduction The thesis seeks to evaluate the prospects and challenges of informal entrepreneurs in Ghana; drawing lessons from Agbogbloshie market. This chapter provides the background to the study, statement of the problem, research objectives, and research questions, the significance of the study, as well as chapter disposition. Background Over the past decades, and in recent times,...Continue Reading »

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• 42. AN EVALUATION OF DONOR FUNDS TO STAKEHOLDERS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST MODERN SLAVERY...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTR ODUCTI ON 1.1 Backgr ound of the Study “Slavery existed bef ore m oney or law” (H ochschild, 2005). T o many, slavery is a thing of the past and have n o place in the m odern s ociety. It has been 202 years since the ab oliti on of slavery in the United Kingd om and 144 years since its ab oliti on in the United States. T oday, the menace...Continue Reading »

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• 43. AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL ANARCHY ON INTERNATIONAL ORGANISAT...

  » ABSTRACT The study sought to examine how anarchy affects the international system, particularly in the UNSC organ that depicts the realists‘ model of world politics. The study relied on both scholarly literature and key UN documents, particularly the UN Charter to analyze and discuss how anarchy affects the functions and roles of the UNSC to maintain international peace and security in the w...Continue Reading »

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• 44. AN EXAMINATION OF GHANA’S FOREIGN AID UTILIZATION UNDER THE PNDC AND NDC GOVER...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The core mandate of foreign aid to developing countries has been the promotion of economic development, generally evaluated by its impact on economic growth. Yet, after years of increasing aid inflows to these countries, numerous empirical study on the relationship between aid and growth, shows that the effectiveness of foreign aid in attaining its ...Continue Reading »

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• 45. LANGUAGE, GENDER AND POWER: THE DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KENYA NATIONAL AS...

  » ABSTRACT Projects have become an integral part of organizations’ strategy. Health projects in particular, have been found to carry out a critical function in enhancing the well being of society. In Kenya, many health projects are funded by donors. Although the amounts of funding from donors have been rising over the years, most donor funded health projects in Kenya are not performing well. A...Continue Reading »

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• 46. AN ANALYSIS OF GRAND CORRUPTION AND ANTI-CORRUPTION INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA AND ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Efforts to fight corruption have gained increasing awareness in the international community and discourses in social science after the cold war. This was backed with formation of initiatives at the international and regional platforms including the United Nations (UN) Convention against Transnational Organized Crimes, the UN Convention against Corru...Continue Reading »

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• 47. ETHNIC NATIONALISM IN NIGERIA AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA. A STUDY...

  » ABSTRACT The study examines ethnic nationalism in Nigeria and socio economic development in Nigeria, using Goodluck Jonathan and Buhari Administration. The study provides more insight into the concept of ethnicity, nationalism, factors leading to ethnic nationalism in modern Nigeria, how ethnic nationalism has affected the socio economic development in Nigeria, and how to curb or reduce the negati...Continue Reading »

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• 48. THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC OPINION ON PUBLIC POLICY IN NIGERIA AN APPRAISAL OF 2010-20...

  » Chapter One: General Introduction1.1 Background of the Study.Since independence in 1960 in Nigeria, different governments have embrace on one programme or another. The research work is to examine the activities of the public opinion on public policy from 2010 2012, hence, narrowing it down to an economic reform policy of the deregulation of the downstream oil sector in Nigeria, also known as the f...Continue Reading »

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• 49. THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCE IN NIGERIA 2009-201...

  » Chapter One: General Introduction1.1 Background of the StudyNigeria as a nation state is under a sever internal socio economic and security threat. As a more general level, the threat has social, economic, political and environmental dimensions. Each of these dimensions has greatly affected the nation‘s stability, and can be traced to the ethnic militia armies, ethnic and religious conflicts...Continue Reading »

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• 50. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA A CASE STUDY OF ANINRI LOCAL G...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION It is never a gain saying the fact that rural development has become a national imperative in our country, Nigeria. A number of reasons can account for this. The first is the proportion of the National population resident in rural areas of Nigeria. In 1963 census, 80.7% of the the national population were resident in rural areas; by 1985, this the proportion has gone down ...Continue Reading »

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• 51. FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA 1999 – 2012

  » CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background of the Study Subsidy has been defined as aids directly granted by government to an individual or private commercial enterprise deemed beneficial to the public. It is also a grant or gift of money from a government to a private company, organization, or charity to help it function. In relation to fuel in Nigeria, it means the financial aid granted to autonomous a...Continue Reading »

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• 52. GLOBALISATION AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA ( A STUDY OF ORIS UMOEZE ...

  » CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background to the Study Economic globalisation has led to the increasing economic integration and interdependence of national, regional and local economies across the world through an intensification of cross border movement of goods, services, technologies and capital. Economic globalization has been expanding since the emergence of trans national trade, it h...Continue Reading »

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• 53. CORRUPTION AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGEIRA 2007 TO 2017

  » Chapter One Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study: Political corruption in its various forms is generally believed to be the bane of Nigeria development and it has been devastating the country and destroys its image among the comity of nations. It is now fast becoming a way of life in the country as integrity is now being eroded. Little wonder why in recent times, both the past and present gove...Continue Reading »

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• 54. EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIAS FOURTH ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY Governance is imperative for the social, political and economic progress of every country and is indispensable for the achievement of the noble objectives of a state (Fabbrini, 1995; Oburota, 2003; Ogundiya, 2010). Governance is viewed in terms of process and structure. Thus, Gill (2002) views it as the processes, structures and organizational tradition...Continue Reading »

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• 55. GENDER EQUALITY AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION, AN ASSESSMENT OF AIT INFLUENCE ON W...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Women are underrepresented in most levels of government, as a result have made little progress in attaining political power in legislative bodies, or stamping equal relevance alongside their male counterparts in different political spheres in Nigeria. Consequentially, they have not achieved the decades old target of attaining relevance politically a...Continue Reading »

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• 56. POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA; A CASE STUDY OF...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The Background of the Study Democracy is a bargain between the government and the governed. This bargain is made up of two parts – the government’s legitimacy that is, claim of obedience to its laws as well as doing what the citizens want it to do. The second part is the arrangement that regulates this bargain of legitimacy in the competitive political election...Continue Reading »

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• 57. POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE 19...

  » Chapter One Introduction 1.1 Background Of The Study Political participation refers to the direct or indirect involvement of the citizens of a country in the governance of their country. Political participation can be broadly divided into two, namely, conventional and unconventional political participation (Efemini 2013). Conventional political participation is concerned with one’s involveme...Continue Reading »

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• 58. THE STATE AND MANAGEMENT OF ECONOMIC RECESSIONIN NIGERIA 2014-2017

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria is a nation that is endowed with abundant human and material resources, agriculture was the main stay of the economy at the time of Nigeria’s political independence in 1960, accounting for about 70 percent of the GDP and about 90 percent of foreign exchange earnings manufacturing which contributed 3.9 percent in 1960 to 1961, reach...Continue Reading »

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• 59. POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE 19...

  » Chapter One Introduction 1.1 Background Of The Study Political participation refers to the direct or indirect involvement of the citizens of a country in the governance of their country. Political participation can be broadly divided into two, namely, conventional and unconventional political participation (Efemini 2013). Conventional political participation is concerned with one’s involveme...Continue Reading »

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• 60. JUDICIARY AND ANTI CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA 2015-2017

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study: The Judiciary represents the court system in the land, it symbolizes judges and justice. It is the third arm of any modern government and was popularized by Montesquieu, the French political philosopher and jurist who postulated that there should be separation of judicial duties from legislative and executive functions to forestall tyranny. A court...Continue Reading »

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