Notes on the Contributors
- Notes on the Contributors
Michelle D. Bonner is associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Victoria. Her current research is on policing, accountability, and the media, with a country focus on Argentina and Chile. She is the author of two books: Protest Policing in Argentina and Chile (forthcoming) and Sustaining Human Rights: Women and Argentine Human Rights Organizations (2007). Her articles on policing in Latin America have appeared in journals including the Journal of Latin American Studies, Bulletin of Latin American Research, and the International Journal of Press/Politics.
Carew Boulding is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Colorado Boulder. She received her PhD from the University of California, San Diego, in 2007. She has published articles in Journal of Politics, Comparative Political Studies, and World Development. Her research interests include political participation, civil society, and nongovernmental organizations.
Ignasi Brunet Icart es catedrático de sociología por la Universidad Rovira i Virgili, y director del Grupo de Investigación Análisis Social y Organizativo (http://www.analisisocial.org). Es autor y coautor de diversos libros, entre ellos: Sociología de las organizaciones (2011), Capitalismo y subjetividad obrera (2011), Empresa y estrategia en la perspectiva de la competencia global (2000), Ciencia, sociedad y economía (2003), Empresa y recursos organizativos (2004), Desarrollo, industria y empresa (2007), Creación de empresas: Innovación e instituciones (2010), y Estrategias de empleo y multi-nacionales (1999). También es autor y coautor de artículos en revistas especializadas en teoría sociológica, sociología económica, sociología del trabajo y sociología de la educación.
Graham Denyer Willis is a PhD candidate in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is an Open Society Fellow with the Social Sciences Research Council and Open Society Foundations program “Drugs, Security and Democracy”; a visiting researcher with the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública; and coordinator of the Subsection on Violence and Development of the American Sociological Association. Broadly, his work concerns state formation, violence, and social processes in cities. His work has also been funded by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Foreign Affairs Canada, and the Carroll L. Wilson Society at MIT, among others.
Edward F. Fischer is professor of anthropology and director of the Center for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt University. His work focuses on issues of political economy, identity politics, and globalization in Guatemala and in Germany. His books include Cultural Logics and Global Economies: Maya Identity in Thought and Practice (2001), Broccoli and Desire: Global Connections and Maya Struggles in Postwar Guatemala (2006, with Peter Benson), and the edited volume Indigenous Peoples, Civil Society, and the Neo-liberal State in Latin America (2008).
R. Douglas Hecock is an assistant professor of political science and Latin American studies at Bucknell University. He received his MA in Latin American studies [End Page 287] and PhD in political science from the University of New Mexico. His research interests include democratization, social policy reform, and the political economy of development.
S. Ashley Kistler is assistant professor of anthropology and Latin American and Caribbean studies at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. For ten years she has conducted research on cultural revitalization, historical memory, and power in the Q’eqchi’ Maya town of San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala. She has authored articles published in Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Global South, and The Latin Americanist. She currently serves as the book review editor for Collaborative Anthropologies.
Brooke Larson teaches history at Stony Brook University. Her books include Cochabamba, 1550–1900: Colonialism and Agrarian Transformation in Bolivia (1998), Trials of Nation Making: Liberalism, Race, and Ethnicity in the Andes, 1810–1910 (2004), and the coedited volume, Ethnicity, Markets, and Migration in the Andes: At the Crossroads of History and Anthropology (1995). Her current book project focuses on the social history of indigenous activism and education in the twentieth-century Bolivian Andes.
Salvador Martí I Puig is a permanent lecturer at the University of Salamanca and member of Barcelona Center for International Affairs (CIDOB). His research focuses on processes of democratization, social movements...
