MERLOT Materials

It is shown that Fractional Voting System can be used to circumvent Arrow's paradox. The paradox states that fair... see more

A simple and short proof of Dictator Theorem is given. Loosely stated, the theorem says that democracies are not... see more

Employing unique new digital methods, this website attempts to construct a virtual America of ca. 1831-32. Visitors can... see more

"The Basics of American Government is a collaborative effort among eight current and one former faculty members in the... see more

Portal web site for international relations, international law, and foreign policy. Honored in 1999 by inclusion among... see more

'This joint publication of the State Department's Bureau of International Information Programs and Braddock... see more

Introduction to Political Science Research Methods, 1st edition, is an Open Education Resource Textbook that surveys the... see more

EMMA GOLDMAN (1869-1940) stands as a major figure in the history of American radicalism and feminism. An influential and... see more

In view of the fact that electoral systems will remain a world-wide topic of discussion, this paper aims to acquaint the... see more

Social Studies help for 11th grade American History and 12th grade Economics and AP Government. There are class notes,... see more

Describes simple modern history of Israel.

The purpose of this presentation is to inform students of how the U. S. Congress works and the effects it can have on... see more

An online instructional module at the ICPSR that introduces university students to the methodology of quantitative social... see more

Public education is the single largest expenditure for state and local governments across the nation. Yet it is arguably... see more

מאגר חומרי לימוד בנושא חשיבות ומהות הדמוקרטיה בחברה האזרחית. בין החומרים: עקרונות המשטר הדמוקרטי, תרבות פוליטית, ועוד.... see more

מאמר זה מציג שתי תפיסות של אזרחות הקיימות בישראל שמקורן בשני שיחי אזרחות שונים: שיח האזרחות הליבראלי, לפיו נהנים האזרחים,... see more

International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents: "Asia's Rise and Global Governance" with Miles Kahler, UC San Diego,... see more

This lesson on John Locke is applicable to California United States, World, Principles of Democracy classes.

Front Page Magazine is an online magazine that is updated daily during the weekdays. The magazine provides commentary on... see more

Clickable Website that allows users to compare rights in the US Constitution to rights to corresponding rights in the... see more

This is a general almanac reference site for political history. In short, it is very much like a "this day in politics"... see more

The Record of American Democracy (ROAD) is a massive new aggregate data set on American politics. ROAD data includes... see more

A simulation/tutorial on regression using data on cigarettes.

The Maryland State Archives provides on-line access to over one million historical documents that form the... see more