Contributors
- Contributors
J. Michael Dodson is a professor of political science at Texas Christian University. He has conducted research in two general areas: the role of religion in Latin American political revolutions and, with Donald Jack-son, efforts to establish the rule of law in postwar Central America. His publications on the first topic include two books: Nicaragua’s Other Revolution (with Laura Nuzzi O’Shaughnessy, 1990) and Let My People Live: Faith and Struggle in Central America (ed. Gordon J. Spykman, 1988); and on the second, articles in the International Journal of Human Rights, Democratization, Bulletin of Latin American Research, and Latin American Research Review. His article with Donald Jackson in this issue is part of a larger project on the human rights ombudsman in Central America.
John L. Hammond is the author of Fighting to Learn: Popular Education and Guerrilla War in El Salvador (1998) and Building Popular Power: Workers’ and Neighborhood Movements in the Portuguese Revolution (1988). He teaches sociology at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York.
Donald W. Jackson is Herman Brown Professor of Political Science at Texas Christian University. In addition to his articles on human rights enforcement in Central America, his most recent books are The United Kingdom Confronts the European Convention on Human Rights (1997), Presidential Leadership and Civil Rights Policy (coedited with James Riddlesperger, 1995), and Even the Children of Strangers: Equality Under the U.S. Constitution (1992). He has participated in numerous international conferences on the international criminal court, war crimes, and human rights. His current research deals with universal jurisdiction and the legitimacy of international and transnational human rights enforcement.
Adam Jones is a researcher in the Division of International Studies at the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE), Mexico City, and executive director of Gendercide Watch, a web-based educational initiative. He is the author of Beyond the Barricades: Nicaragua and the Struggle for the Sandinista Press, 1979–1998 (2002) and editor of Genocide, War Crimes, and the West: Ending the Culture of Impunity (2004). [End Page iii]
Marc R. Rosenblum is an assistant professor of political science at the University of New Orleans, where his research focuses on immigration, U.S.-Latin American relations, and Latin American politics. His monograph The Transnational Politics of U.S. Immigration Policy is forthcoming. His articles have been published in Comparative Political Studies, the Journal of Peace Research, Political Power and Social Theory, and Migraciones Internacionales.
Arturo C. Sotomayor Velázquez is an assistant professor of international relations at CIDE. [End Page iv]
