Education
In Political Science from Washington University in Saint Louis in 1977. And in 1981, a Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science from Washington University.
political scientist sociologist
In Political Science from Washington University in Saint Louis in 1977. And in 1981, a Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science from Washington University.
He received a Bachelor of Arts with high distinction in Government and English from the University of Arizona in 1972. A Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Arizona in 1975. A Master of Arts His areas of research and teaching specialization include environmental politics and cultural studies as well as comparative politics, international political economy, and modern critical social and political theory.
Many articles and book chapters by him on these topics have been published in scholarly journals and books in the United States and abroad.
During 1996, he served as Visiting Research and Teaching Scholar at The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, and in 1995 he was the Fulbright Professor of Cultural Theory and the Politics of Information Society at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. As part of these activities, he created the first entirely online Master of Arts degree program in political science available in the United States.A. in the Department of Political Science at Virginia Technology
He has taught in the past at the University of Arizona, the University of Missouri, the University of Missouri–Saint Louis, and Washington University.
He has been very actively involved with critical theory communities tied to the Frankfurt School, the critique of mainstream social sciences, critical geopolitics, and environmental political theory groups associated with journals like Capitalism Nature Socialism, New Political Science, International Political Sociology, and TELOS for many years.