Lawrence S. Graham is emeritus professor of government at the
University of Texas at Austin. A specialist in public policy and
comparative politics, he has had a faculty appointment at UT since
1965. Throughout his career he has combined teaching and research
with hands-on experience as a consultant with a variety of national
and international organizations. This work has taken him throughout
Latin America, Eastern and Southern Europe, and Africa. His
publications—14 books and over 100 articles—have focused on
development policy and administration in Latin America, principally
Brazil and Mexico, and in Southern Europe, especially Portugal and
Romania.
Richard P. Farkas is professor of political science at DePaul
University. He has taught for more than three decades about Central
and East European Politics. He holds an honorary degree from
Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration
and has lectured in Russia, Poland, Hungary, Croatia, Montenegro,
Greece and Kosovo. His research compares strategies for political
and economic development in post-Communist countries. The future
trajectory of these systems is a special focus of his research.
Robert C. Grady is emeritus professor of political science at
Eastern Michigan University. He received degrees from Centre
College and Vanderbilt University. His research and teaching
interests are seventeenth through nineteenth century British and
American political theory, contemporary democratic theory, and
American politics and government. His articles have appeared in
Interpretation, Journal of Politics, Political Science Quarterly,
and Polity. Restoring Real Representation was published by
University of Illinois Press. He has applied theory to practice,
serving briefly on the Ann Arbor, Michigan, city council.
George Joffé teaches the contemporary history, geopolitics, and
international relations of the Middle East and North Africa at the
University of Cambridge and at Kings College, London University. He
was previously the deputy-director of the Royal Institute of
International Affairs in London. He specializes in Palestinian
issues and on political developments in Algeria and Morocco.
Donley T. Studlar is Eberly Family Distinguished Professor of
Political Science at West Virginia University, teaching courses in
comparative politics and public policy. Past Executive Secretary of
the British Politics Group, he has been a visiting scholar at the
Universities of Waterloo, Victoria, Toronto, and Regina (Canada),
Strathclyde and Warwick (United Kingdom), Bergen (Norway) and
Aarhus (Denmark). The author of four books and over 100 published
articles, among them are Tobacco Control: Comparative Politics in
the United States and Canada (Broadview Press, 2002) and the
widely-read “A Constitutional Revolution in Britain?” in Christian
Soe, ed., Annual Editions: Comparative Politics (Dushkin).
Alan M. Wachman is associate professor of international politics at
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. He
served as president of China Institute in America (1995-1997) and
was the American Co-director of The Johns Hopkins
University–Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American
Studies (1993-1995). He earned an A.B., an A.M., and a Ph.D. from
Harvard University and an M.A.L.D. from The Fletcher School. Chief
among Wachman’s publications are two books: Why Taiwan? A
Geo-strategic Perspective on the PRC’s Quest for Territorial
Integrity (Stanford University Press, 2006) and Taiwan: National
Identity and Democratization (M.E. Sharpe, 1994).
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