Links for class members' presentations




Jermaine: the President's war powers (9/10):

Andrew: Weapons of Terror (9/17):

Missy: Ranking the Colleges (10/8)

Lisa: on grad student unionization at Cornell (10/17)

Aaron: on Cass Sunstein's Republic.com (10/17)

Jacob: on developments in intellectual property law (10/22)

Jaime: on prehistory of Israeli-Palestinian peace plans (10/24)


Lena: on reporting the World Series (10/29)

Arianna on Watergate (11/5)
  • Michael Schudson, "Watergate and the Press." The Power of the News. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1995.
  • --------, Watergate in American memory : how we remember, forget, and reconstruct the past. New York: Basic Books, 1992.


Stuart on missile defense (11/12) Stuart's final project became a review essay of books on missile defense and nuclear arms control, published in The Bookpress 13:3 (April 2003). An online version can be found at http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/%7Esad4/md/MacGuffin1.html.



Excursus: the Office of Information Awareness (11/12)

Robert on Card and Kreuger (11/19)
  • Card, David and Alan B. Krueger. Myth and Measurement: the New Economics of the Minimum Wage. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 1995.

  • Ehrenberg, Ronald G. "Review Symposium on Myth and Measurement." Industrial and Labor Relations. 48 (July 1995): 827-828.

  • Krueger, Alan. "Test Case for the Labor Market." The Washington Post 2 September 1996. Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe. 18 November 2002. <http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe>.


Adam on Eldred v. Ashcroft (11/21)

To come


Dan on oil and Iraq war plans (11/26)




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