DEPARTMENT OF POLITICS
FACULTY ACTIVITIES REPORT
JULY 1, 1999-JUNE 30, 2000
I. Publications, Performances, Exhibits
Coates,
David
Models
of Capitalism: Growth and Stagnation in
the Modern Era, (Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, January 2000), pp. 304.
“Models of Capitalism in the New World Order:
The UK Case,” Political Studies, 47
(4), September 1999, pp. 643-660.
“Placing New Labour,” in B. Jones, ed, Political Issues in Britain Today, 5th edition
(Manchester UK: Manchester University
Press, 1999), pp. 346-366.
Dinan,
John J.
“The Rehnquist Court’s Federalism Decisions in
Perspective,” Journal of Law &
Politics 15, Spring 1999, pp. 127-194.
“Framing a ‘People’s Government’: State Constitution
Making in the Progressive Era,” Rutgers
Law Journal 30, Summer 1999, pp. 933-985
“The State Constitutional Tradition and the
Formation of Virtuous Citizens,” Temple
Law Review 72, Fall 1999, pp. 619-672
(with
Martha Derthick) “Progressivism and Federalism,” in Sidney Milkis and Jerome
Mileur, eds. Progressivism and the New
Democracy (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press), 1999, pp. 81-102
“Civil Liberties,” in Ronald Gottesman and Richard
Maxwell Brown, eds, Violence in America:
An Encyclopedia (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1999), pp. 254-259
“A
Diagnosis of the Ailments of the American Legal System” (book review of Paul F.
Campos, Jurismania: The Madness of
American Law) H-POL, April, 2000, (http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/)
“Book Review of G. Alan Tarr, Understanding State Constitutions” Journal of American History 86,
March, 2000, pp. 1762-63
Durotoye,
Yomi
“International Issues Relating to Environmental
Justice and Economic Development,” in David Rivers, Richard Jablonski, and
Glenn Flemming, eds., Environmental
Justice: Strengthening the Bridge
Between Economic Development and Sustainable Communities. Proceedings Document. (Charleston, SC: The
Medical University of South Carolina, 1999).
“Togo,”
World Encyclopaedia of Political Systems and Parties, (New York, Facts on
File, 1999).
“Djibouti,” World
Encyclopaedia of Political Systems and Parties, (New York, Facts on File,
1999).
“Togo,” Open
Society Encyclopaedia, Russian Trans. (New York, Central European
University Press, 2000).
Fleer,
Jack D.
(with Rob Christensen), “North Carolina: Between Helms and Hunt No Majority Emerges,”
in Alexander Lamis, ed., Southern
Politics in the 1990s (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press,
1999), pp. 181-206.
Harriger, Katy J.
The
Special Prosecutor in American Politics, 2nd
edition, revised, (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000).
“Can the Independent Counsel Statute Be Saved?” Law and Contemporary Problems, 62,
Winter 1999, pp. 131-144.
Kennedy,
Charles H.
(with Kashmir
Study Group) Kashmir:
A Way Forward (New York:
Kashmir Study Group, September 1999).
Contributor, Alternative
Futures: Pakistan 2015
(Washington DC: U.S. Department of State, 1999).
Lee,
Wei-chin
“U.S. Arms Transfer Policy to Taiwan: From Carter to
Clinton,” Journal of Contemporary China,
9(23), 2000, pp. 53-75.
“Taiwan in Perspective: Introduction,” Journal of Asian and African Studies,
35(1), 2000, pp. 1-5.
Book Review of The Courage to Stand Alone: Letters from
Prison and Other Writings (Wei Jingsheng, edited and translated by Kristina
M. Torgeson, Viking, 1997), China Review
International, 6(2), 1999, pp. 550-553.
Rich,
Andrew
“Think Tanks as Sources of Expertise for Congress
and the Media,” Aspen Institute Nonprofit Sector Research Fund Working Paper
Series, Autumn 1999.
Siavelis, Peter
The President and Congress
in Post-Authoritarian Chile:
Institutional Constraints to Democratic Consolidation (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000).
“Disconnected Fire Alarms and Ineffective Police
Patrols: Legislative Oversight in
Postauthoritarian Chile,” Journal of
Interamerican Studies and World Affairs,
42(1), Spring 2000, pp. 71-98.
“Continuidad y Transformación
del Sistema de Partidos en una Transición “Modelo,’” in El Modelo Chileno: Democracia y
Desarrollo En Los Noventa, eds., Paul Drake and Ivan Jaksic (Santiago: LOM
Ediciones, Colección sin Norte, 1999), pp. 223-260.
Book Review of
“Regional Mechanism and International Security,” by Olga Pellicer (New
York: United Nations University Press),
in Ethnic Conflict Research Digest:
2, October 1999, pp. 49-50.
Welsh, Helga A.
(with
M. Donald Hancock), "Beyond Privatization: Capitalism and Democracy in
Unified Germany," in M. Donald Hancock and John Logue, eds., Transitions to Capitalism and Democracy in
Russia and Central Europe: Achievements, Problems, Prospects. (Westport, CT:
Praeger, 2000), pp. 207-225.
“Kaderpolitik auf dem Prüfstand: Die Bezirke und ihre
Sekretäre 1952-1989,” in Peter Hübner, ed., Eliten
im Sozialismus. Beiträge zur Sozialgeschichte der DDR. (Cologne: Böhlau, 1999), pp.
107-129 [“Cadre Policy Examined: The Districts and Their Secretaries 952-1989,”
in Peter Hübner, ed., Elites in Socialism. Toward a Social History of the GDR]
Paper:
(with Colin Hay) “Home and Away:
The Political Economy of New Labour,” Annual Conference of the Political
Studies Association, London, UK, April 2000.
Paper:
(with Matthew Bodah and Stephen Ludlam) “Trade Unions and the Third
Way in Britain and the United States,”
Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association, London, UK,
April 2000.
Paper:
“New Class Forces, Old Class Realities,” Conference on the State of the
Global Proletariat, University of York, Ontario, Canada, January 2000.
Paper:
“The Novelty of New Labour: A
View At Half-Time,” Annual Conference of the American Political Science
Association, Atlanta, GA, September 1999.
Paper:
“‘The Earth Belongs Always to the Living Generation’: A Reevaluation of
the State Constitutional Tradition,” presented at the Annual Meeting of the
American Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA, September, 1999.
Paper:
“Rights and the Political Process: Physician-Assisted Suicide in the
Aftermath of Washington v. Glucksberg,”
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association,
Savannah, GA, November, 1999.
Moderator and Presenter: Panel on International Issues.
Conference on Environmental Justice, Hilton Head, SC, June 9-12, 1999.
Presenter:
“Democratic Practice in Traditional Yoruba Political System,” Conference
on the Globalization of Yoruba Culture.
University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, November 17-18, 1999.
Panelist: “Prosecuting Public Officials,” International Meeting of COGEL (Council on
Government Ethics Laws), Providence,
RI, December 3, 1999.
Paper: “Islamic Reform and the Superior Judiciary
in Pakistan: Recent Developments,”
American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies, 17th Annual
meeting, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, April 28-29, 2000.
Paper: “Islam and Constitutionalism in Pakistan
(1979-2000),” Islam and Constitutionalism Conference, Harvard University,
School of Law, Cambridge, MA, April 7-9, 2000.
Presentation
(with Craig Runde): “Distance Learning
Possibilities for CAORC Member Centers,” Council of Overseas Research Centers
(CAORC), CAORC Overseas Directors Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, March 21, 2000.
AIPS
Director/Workshop Participant: Council
of Overseas American Research Centers, Overseas Directors’ Workshop, Cairo and
Upper Egypt, March 19-28, 2000.
AIPS
Director/Workshop Participant:
Association for Asian Studies (AAS) 52nd Annual Meeting, San
Diego, CA, March 9-12, 2000.
Paper: “The Superior Judiciary and Legal Change in
Pakistan since 1997,” Berkeley South Asian Conference, 15th Annual
meeting, University of California at Berkeley, Boalt School of Law, February
19-20, 2000.
Presentation: “NGOs in Bangladesh,” Civil Services
Academy, Lahore, Pakistan, November 17, 1999.
Distinguished
Invited Lecture/Paper: “Development
NGOs and the State: The Case of
Bangladesh,” Pakistan Society of Development Economists (PSDE), 15th
Annual meeting, Islamabad, Pakistan, November 5-8, 1999.
Presentation: “Globalization and Democratization, What
Went Wrong?: The Military Coup in
Pakistan,” Wisconsin Conference on South Asia, 28th Annual Meeting,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, October 14-17, 1999.
Co-organizer,
moderator, chair with Md. Rashiduzzaman:
“Roundtable Dialogue on NGOs—A Three Day Conference. Independent University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Sponsored by the American Institute of
Bangladesh Studies, August 16-18, 1999.
Paper:
“One Talk, Two Tables: Domestic Politics and the 1998 Koo-Wang Meeting,”
Conference on Taiwan Issues, April 7-9, 2000, Charleston, SC, April 7-9, 2000.
Paper:
“Koo-Wang Talks? External Pressures and Internal Restraints,” Southeast
Conference, Association for Asian Studies, Durham, NC, January 14-16, 2000
Paper:
“One Talk, Two Tables: A Case Study of the Koo-Wang Meeting Across the Taiwan
Strait,” Southern Political Science Association annual meeting, Savannah, GA,
Nov. 3-6, 1999.
Chair, “Breeze or Storm Across the Taiwan Strait?,”
1999 American Political Science Association meeting, Atlanta, GA, September 2-5, 1999
Paper: “Policy Advisors in the United States,”
Japan Center for International Exchange’s Global ThinkNet Conference, Tokyo,
Japan, May 27-30, 2000.
Paper: “Experts as Policy Advisors: What Accounts
for their Success?” Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science
Association, Chicago, April 27-30, 2000.
Paper: “Think Tanks and the Politics of Expertise,”
Public Policy Institute of California, San Francisco, December 13, 1999.
Paper: “The Sources and Influence of Policy
Expertise and Advice in the United States,” Japan Center for International
Exchange’s Guidance for Governance
Workshop, Frankfurt, Germany, November 22-23, 1999.
Siavelis, Peter
Paper: “Legislative
Oversight in Postauthoritarian Chile,” at the William Wilson Brown Conference
in Latin American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel
Hill, January 16-17, 2000.
Chair: “Legislaturas y
representación política en América Latina,” at the XXII International Congress
of the Latin American Studies Association, Miami Fl., March 16-18, 2000.
Paper: “Dictatorial
Decentralization: Empowering the Mayor
of Santiago de Chile,” presented at the 1999 Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association, Atlanta, Georgia, September 2-5, 1999.
Smith, Kathy B.
Chair and respondent: “The Uses of Presidential Rhetoric,” American Political Science Association
meeting, Atlanta GA, September 1999
Participant:
Southern Speech Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2000
Paper: “Super Tuesday: So Many Contests, So Little
Time,” Central States Communication Association Conference, Detroit, MI, April
2000.
Weinstein, David
Discussant: “Advising the Left: Theorists in Political
Contexts,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association,
Atlanta, GA, September 1999.
Welsh, Helga A.
Presentation: “Elites and Regime Change in Central
Europe” (in German), University of
Jena, May 26, 2000.
Presentation:
“Challenges to Policy-Making,” Germany at Midterm: The Schroeder Government
After the Honeymoon, Conference sponsored by the University of Richmond, the
Armonk Institute of New York, the Atlantik-Brücke, and Virginia Department of
Education, April 7-8, 2000.
Paper: “Elites and Regime Change in Central Europe” (in German), Conference on Transformation and Interdependence, Free University of Berlin, December 2-3, 1999.
Presentation: “Expectations of German Unification and its Development: A Ten Year Assessment” (in German), Free University of Berlin, December 1, 1999.
III. Editorships, Offices, and Consultancies
Harriger, Katy J.
Kettering Foundation, Dayton, OH, September 1999.
Kennedy, Charles H.
Director, American Institute of Pakistan Studies
Secretary, American Institute of Bangladesh Studies
Member Executive Committee, AIPS and AIBS
Member, Board of Directors, CAORC
Member, Kashmir Study Group
Lee, Wei-chin
Editorial Board, Journal
of Chinese Political Science
Book Review Editor, Journal of Asian and African Studies
Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Asian and African Studies
Coordinator, Conference Group on Taiwan Studies,
American Political Science Association.
Program Chair, Conference Group on Taiwan Studies,
American Political Science Association Meeting in Atlanta, 1999.
At-Large member of the Executive Council, Southeast
Conference of the Association for Asian Studies.
Sears, Richard D.
Siavelis, Peter
Screener,
Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Field Research
Fellowship Program.
Secretary, Latin American Political Institutions
Section, the Latin American Studies Association.
Founding Board Member, Latin
American Political Institutions Section, the Latin American Studies
Association.
World Wide Web Page
Coordinator LAPIS— Latin American Political Institutions Section, the Latin
American Studies Association.
Consultant to the “Political
Database of the Americas,” Georgetown
University/Organization of
American States.
Consultant, Student Advantage, Inc. Developing electronic materials in Latin
American Studies.
Consultant, The Encyclopedia of Latin
American Studies.
Weinstein, David
Chair
and Organizer, 6th International Conference of the International
Society for Utilitarian Studies, Graylyn Conference Center, March 24-26, 2000.
Welsh, Helga A.
Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Conference Group on German Politics
Harriger, Katy J.
$ 20,000 “Deliberation and College
Students.” Kettering Foundation.
Kennedy, Charles H.
$110,000 “AIPS
Activities.” UOSA/CAORC.
$100,000 “AIPS
Activities.” Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Education.
$225,000 “AIPS
ORC (Islamabad) Activities.” U.S. Department of
Education.
Lee, Wei-chin
$ 4,452 “A Strait Apart: Taiwan’s Elections, U.S. Policy, and China.”
Taipei
Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta.
Rich, Andrew
$ 45,925,00 “State-focused think
tanks.” Public Policy Institute of
California.