Peter Burnell
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Professor of Politics and International Studies Room: B0.05 Office Hours: |
Professor Peter Burnell studied at the University of Bristol for a Bachelor of Arts degree (1st class honours) in Economics and Politics (1968) before going on to complete a Master of Arts degree in Politics (1969) and a PhD (1973) on 'The Political and Social Thought of Thomas Paine, 1737-1809', both at the University of Warwick. In 2007 he was awarded a Doctor of Letters by the University of Warwick. Professor Burnell has authored and edited many books and articles and was founding joint editor of the international refereed journal Democratisation and the accompanying book series Democratisation Studies, published by Routledge. He is an invited member of the founding Executive Committee of the journal Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft and on the editorial boards of Democratization and Government and Opposition and advisory board of Interdisciplinary Political Studies. NewsLessons of Experience in International Democracy Support: Implications for Supporting Democratic Change in North Africa. UNU-WIDER Working Paper WP2011/84, now accessible online at UNU-WIDER web site. Prof Burnell recently wrote a feature for the ElectionGuide Digest. You can read the full article, entitled 'Does autocracy promotion matter for democracy assistance?', on their website. Prof Burnell is also pleased to announce the publication of a new monograph, Promoting Democracy Abroad: Policy and Performance, in July 2011 (Transaction Publishers at Rutgers). August 2011: Publication by Routledge Books of Promoting Party Politics in Emerging Democracies, edited jointly with Prof. André Gerrits (Leiden University). November 2011: Publication by Routledge Books of International Politics and National Regimes. Promoting Democracy-Promoting Autocracy?, edited jointly with Prof. Oliver Schlumberger (Tubingen University). |
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I teach on the 2nd-year undergraduate module 'The International Politics of Democracy Promotion' and the postgraduate module 'Democratisation and Development'. |
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