Choose one of the concepts from the list below. Conduct a literature review of three scholarly
sources (i.e. journal articles, book chapters) in which the concept is examined. Papers should be
written in essay styles and include following:
- Introduction section: introduction to the concept and a general discussion of its
conceptual and operational definitions - Discussion of Article 1, including how it defines the concept, the variables and/or
indicators used to operationalize it, and the evaluation of the validity and reliability of
measure(s) - Discussion of Article 2, including how it defines the concept, the variables and
indicators used to operationalize it, and the evaluation of the validity and reliability of
measure(s) - Discussion of Article 3, including how it defines the concept, the variables and
indicators used to operationalize it, and the evaluation of the validity and reliability of
measure(s) - Discussion of common themes and ideas across the readings and areas in which they
differ, conflict, contradict - Conclusions: Assess and discuss the most useful/appropriate conceptualization and
operationalization in the three readings - List of sources/bibliography
Concepts - Democratization
- Welfare State
- Feminism
- Global Warming
- Peacekeeping
- Human Rights
- Racism
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