Benjamin Smith (Political Scientist)
Benjamin Smith (born July 24, 1970) is a political scientist and Associate Professor[1] in the Department of Political Science at the University of Florida. His research focuses on the developing world with a particular focus on resource wealth and politics, ethnic conflict, and regimes and regime change.
Education
Smith received a B.A. in Government and History from Claremont McKenna College in 1992 and an M.A. (in Middle East Studies) and PhD (in Political Science) from the University of Washington in 1996 and 2002, respectively.
Scholarship
Smith's book, Hard Times in the Lands of Plenty: Oil Politics in Iran and Indonesia was published in 2007 by Cornell University Press.[2] He has published articles on the politics of resource wealth in the American Journal of Political Science,[3] Studies in Comparative International Development,[4] Conflict Management and Peace Science,[5] in The Oxford Handbook of State Transformations, and in the Routledge Handbook of Oil Politics.
His research on ethnic conflict has been published in World Politics[6] andWorld Development.
His research on regimes and regime change has appeared in World Politics[7] and in Perspectives on Politics.[8]
References
- ↑ "Archived Copy". Archived from the original on 2016-04-12. Retrieved 2016-03-31.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140100236210
- ↑ "Oil Wealth and Regime Survival in the Developing World, 1960-1999, American Journal of Political Science 48, 2: 232-46. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.0092-5853.2004.00067.x/full
- ↑ "The Wrong Kind of Crisis," Studies in Comparative International Development 40, 4: 55-76. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02686303
- ↑ "Resource Wealth as Rent Leverage: Rethinking the Oil-Stability Nexus," Conflict Management and Peace Science. http://cmp.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/11/06/0738894215609000
- ↑ "Separatist Conflict in the Former Soviet Union and Beyond: How Different Was Communism?" World Politics 65, 2: 350-81. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8878925&fileId=S0043887113000087
- ↑ "Life of the Party: The Origins of Regime Persistence and Breakdown Under Single-Party Rule," World Politics 57, 3: 421-51. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=7664468&fileId=S0043887100018190
- ↑ "Economic Origins of Democratic Breakdown? The Redistributive Model and the Postcolonial State," Perspectives on Politics 12, 2: 353-74. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9297232&fileId=S1537592714000875
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