Faculty Research
In March 2022, Dr. Natasha Altema McNeely, Dr. Dongkyu Kim, and Dr. Mi-son Kim published “Deportation Threat and Political Engagement Among Latinos in the Rio Grande Valley” in Ethnic and Racial Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2022.2048044.
Dr. Clyde W. Barrow published the article "What's in a Name? From New Political Science to Critical Political Science" in New Political Science, Vol. 44, No. 1 (March 2022).
In February 2022, Dr. Carla Angulo-Pasel published “Rethinking the Space of the Migrant Shelter in Mexico: Humanitarian and Security Implications in the Practices of Bordering” in the journal Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power, https://doi.org/10.1080/1070289X.2022.2029068.
Dr. Chris O'Kane published the chapter “Law and the State in Frankfurt School Critical Theory" in Research Handbook on Law and Marxism that Paul O'Connell and Umut Özsu edited and Edward Elgar released in January 2022.
Dr. Chris O'Kane published the chapter “Totality” in The SAGE Handbook of Marxism, which SAGE released in December 2021 and was edited by B. Skeggs, S.R. Farris, A. Toscano, and S. Bromberg.
Dr. Dongkyu Kim, Dr. Mi-son Kim, and Dr. Sang-Jic Lee in December 2021 published “Income Inequality, Social Mobility, and Electoral Participation in the U.S. Counties: Revisiting the Inequality-Participation Nexus” in Political Studies, https://doi.org/10.1177/00323217211059433.
In December 2021, Dr. Mònica Clua-Losada published the article “Organization and Struggle: Labour Unionism Against Authoritarian Neoliberalism” in the Catalan journal Catarsi, https://catarsimagazin.cat/organitzacio-i-combat-sindicalisme-contra-el-neoliberalisme-autoritari/.
Dr. Jake Lin published “The Cycle of Commodification: Migrant Labour, Welfare, and the Market in Global China and Vietnam” in Global Public Policy and Governance, Vol. 1, No. 3 (September 2021): 321-339.
In October 2021, Dr. Kirstin Munro published “Unproductive Workers and State Repression” in Review of Radical Political Economics, https://doi.org/10.1177/04866134211043284.
Dr. James Parisot published “Money, Commerce, and the History of Capitalism” in Science & Society, Vol. 85, No. 4 (October 2021): 527-535.
On the 30th anniversary of Dr. Clyde W. Barrow’s book, Universities and the Capitalist State (University of Wisconsin Press, 1990), the AAUP’s Journal of Academic Freedom in September 2021 published an interview with him entitled “Class, Politics, and Higher Education: Universities and the Capitalist State Thirty Years On.”
Dr. Dongkyu Kim published the chapter “Teach Me If You Can: Teaching Political Science Majors Statistics at a Hispanic-Serving Institution” in The Palgrave Handbook of Political Research Pedagogy, which D. J. Mallinson, J. M. Hellwege, and E. D. Loepp edited and Palgrave Macmillan, Cham released in September 2021.
In September 2021, Dr. Terence M. Garrett (with co-author Arthur Sementelli) published "Lone Star Wars: LNGs, Communities and Globalization Versus Local Resistance in the Laguna Madre Region of Coastal South Texas" in the Journal of Global Responsibility, https://doi.org/10.1108/JGR-03-2021-0035.
Dr. Carla Angulo-Pasel in July 2021 published “The Politics of Temporary Protection Schemes: The Role of Mexico’s TVRH in Reproducing Precarity Among Central American Migrants” in the Journal of Politics in Latin America, https://doi.org/10.1177/1866802X211027886.
In July 2021, Dr. Michelle Keck and Dr. Mònica Clua-Losada published "Trump’s Authoritarian Neoliberal Governance and the US-Mexican Border" in Policy Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2021.1959541.
Dr. Kirstin Munro in July 2021 published “Overaccumulation, Crisis, and the Contradictions of Household Waste Sorting” in Capital & Class, https://doi.org/10.1177/03098168211029004.
Dr. Alexandre Couture Gagnon and Maude Marquis-Bissonnette published “Modernisation de la théorie de l’État de Bergeron grâce à une étude de cas sur les amish du vieil ordre de l’Ontario” in Politique et Sociétés, Vol. 40, No. 2 (June 2021): 27-49.
In June 2021, Dr. Charles Olney published “Crypto-Punditry and the Media Neutrality Crisis” in the Atlantic Journal of Communication, https://doi.org/10.1080/15456870.2021.1936525.
Dr. Mònica Clua-Losada (with co-author Umut Bozkurt) published the obituary “In Memory of Ed Rooksby” in Capital & Class, Vol. 45, No. 2 (June 2021): 333-336.
Dr. Nicholas Kiersey published the chapter “Socialist Governmentality and the Problem of the Capital Strike: A Defence of Fully Automated Luxury Communism” in the book edited by A. Fishwick and N. Kiersey, Postcapitalist Futures: Political Economy Beyond Crisis and Hope, which Pluto Press released in May 2021.
Dr. Nicholas Kiersey published the chapter “Governmentality, Authoritarianism, or Capitalist Realism? Explaining Austerity With Foucauldian Political Economy” in the book edited by J. Busse, The Globality of Governmentality: Governing an Entangled World, which Routledge released in May 2021.
In May 2021, Dr. William Sokoloff published "Edward Vidaurre and the Politics of the Cholo Strut" in New Political Science: A Journal of Politics and Culture, https://doi.org/10.1080/07393148.2021.1924510.
Dr. Clyde W. Barrow published "Whither the Dangerous Class: Bribed Tool of Reactionary Intrigue or New Revolutionary Agent?" in New Political Science: A Journal of Politics and Culture, Vol. 43, No. 2 (June 2021), https://doi.org/10.1080/07393148.2021.1925832.
Dr. Chris O'Kane published "Reification and the Critical Theory of Contemporary Society" in Critical Historical Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1 (May 2021): 57–86.
In April 2021, Dr. Charles Olney published “Black Lives Matter and the Politics of Redemption” in Philosophy & Social Criticism, https://doi.org/10.1177/01914537211009573.
Dr. Terence M. Garrett published “Kant’s Foedus Pacificum: Path to Peace or Prolegomena to Neoliberalism and Authoritarian Corporatist Globalization in Contemporary Liberal Democratic States?” in Annales. Ethics in Economic Life, Vol. 23, No. 2 (April 2021): 7-20.
Dr. Clyde W. Barrow published “Globalization and the Emergence of the Fortress State” in Science & Society, Vol. 85, No. 2 (March 2021): 170-177.
Dr. Kirstin Munro published “The Welfare State and the Bourgeois Family-Household” in Science & Society, Vol. 85, No. 2 (March 2021): 199-206.
Dr. Chris O’Kane published “Critical Theory and the Critique of Capitalism: An Immanent Critique of Nancy Fraser's ‘Systematic’ ‘Crisis-Critique’ of Capitalism as an ‘Institutionalized Social Order’” in Science & Society, Vol. 85, No. 2 (March 2021): 207-235.
In February 2021, Dr. Kirstin Munro and Dr. Chris O’Kane published “The Artisan Economy and the New Spirit of Capitalism” in Critical Sociology, https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0896920521991195.
Dr. Dongkyu Kim, Dr. Mi-son Kim, and Dr. Natasha Altema McNeely in February 2021 published “Data on Race, Inequality, and Social Capital in the U.S. Counties” in Data in Brief, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2021.106717.
In December 2020, Dr. Mònica Clua-Losada (with co-author Olatz Ribera-Almandoz) published the article “Health Movements in the Age of Austerity: Rescaling Resistance in Spain and the United Kingdom” in Critical Public Health, https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2020.1856333.
Dr. Clyde W. Barrow's latest book The Dangerous Class: The Concept of the Lumpenproletariat was just published in November 2020 by the University of Michigan Press. Barrow argues that recent discussions about the downward spiral of the American white working class have reactivated the concept of the lumpenproletariat as a category of political analysis necessary to understanding the rise and appeal of right-wing populism in the United States and abroad.