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Open Journal of Political Science (OJPS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in political science. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of p…
Michèle Rioux
Multinational corporations (MNCs) have become the most powerful drivers of integration and structural changes in today’s global economy. MNCs have not completely subordinated States and markets in shaping the global economy, but they have transformed the worl…
Fred Bedell
This essay speaks to government policies, the practices of the corporate sector, the inherited wealth of the few, and the consumptive behavior of the masses as the underlying causes of economic injustice. This is perceived as leading the country to an oligarc…
Ángel Emilio Muñoz Cardona
From models of game theory, this paper attempts to question the nature collusion oligopolistic in imperfect markets vote and its true social benefit. Search to give reasons for ethical content which serves to change the electoral moral conduct and improves we…
George Robert Boynton
Political communication is being dramatically altered by the new or social media. The new media has discovered this communication. The politicians have discovered this communication. The paper is an argument about what the public domain becomes as the new med…
Nordin Zakaria
We discuss in this paper an agent-based social simulation model that describes the propagation of political belief in Malaysia. Worldview map is used as the representational scheme for political belief. Inter-agent interaction propagates the belief throughout…
Joan M. Sakalas
The article revisits the 1996 revision of “welfare policy” in the United States. Often public policy is written and publicized in glowing terms that describe the wonderful changes we will see in the future. Unfortunately we often uncritically believe projecte…
Luca G. Castellin
During the Twentieth century, Reinhold Niebuhr was not only an important public intellectual but also a seminal thinker in IR. His prophetic voice echoed in the American culture from the Thirties until the Sixties and beyond. At the same time, statesmen and p…
Jan-Erik Lane
Theories of institutions have become very popular in the social sciences. Thus, we often encounter the claim “Institutions Matter” in the new literature, which is called “institutionalism”. It is time to make a critique of this theme, asking what an instituti…
George Robert Boynton, James Cook, Kelly Daniels, Melissa Dawkins, Jory Kopish, Maria Makar, William McDavid, Margaret Murphy, John Osmundson, Taylor Steenblock, Anthony Sudarmawan, Philip Wiese, Alparsian Zora
The argument is twofold. One, the character of political communication on Twitter is sufficiently different from the general character of the Twitter stream, from the “ firehose ” , as it is known that political communication should be considered as a separab…
Mebs Kanji, Kerry Tannahill
The 2012 Quebec election campaign began with opposition parties claiming that factors such as corrup tion and false promises (among others) had made Quebecers leery of their government institutions. The time had come to clean house and get the province back o…
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Open Journal of Political Science (OJPS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in political science. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of p… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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