Paterson Review Journal

Paterson Review, formally E-merge is a scholarly publication exclusively showcasing the work of graduate students. Managed by the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Paterson Reviewis dedicated to publishing articles on a wide range of emerging issues in the theory and practice of international affairs.
Volume 11, 2011 - Complete Edition
GREEN IS GOOD BUT WHO CAN KEEP TRACK? ADDRESSING THE NON-TARIFF RELATED TRADE BARRIER ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROLIFERATION OF PRIVATE ECO-LABELS AND STANDARDS . . . 13
Philippe Mineau
School of Policy Studies, Queen’s University
TEACHING YOU HOW TO DEVELOP THEM: ANALYZING THE ABSENCE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD . . . 25
Diego Silva
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
CHALLENGES OF HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTING: ASSESSING THE METHODOLOGICAL RIGOUR OF A HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH REPORT . . . 43
Todd MacDonald, Mallory Mroz and Archana Pandya
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AMNESTY LAWS FOR PEACEMAKING IN ALGERIA . . . 67
Keyvan Abedi
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
COMMON VALUES & DIVERGENT INTERESTS: CANADA, THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES . . . 83
Louise Mimnagh
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
PUBLIC OPINION ANALYSIS – THE “PERMISSIVE CONSENSUS” AND ITS COMPONENTS: REFLECTIONS FROM THE EUROPEAN INTEGRATION PROJECT . . . 105
Martin Vihrenov Manolov
Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University
BIASED POWERS AND POWERFUL BIAS: THE INTERACTION OF PARTIALITY AND LEVERAGE IN POWER MEDIATION . . . 123
Ruth Stephen
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University