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Andrew Barnes

Andrew Barnes

Associate Professor
Campus:
Kent
Office Location:
Bowman Hall
Office Hours:
By Appointment
Contact Information
Email:
abarnes3@kent.edu
Phone:
330-672-8947

Biography

Dr. Barnes's research and teaching interests are in post-communist political economies, the politics of international finance and oil, and the links between markets and democracy. His first book was called Owning Russia: The Struggle over Factories, Farms, and Power (Cornell University Press, 2006), and his articles have appeared in Review of International Political Economy, Problems of Post-Communism, Post-Soviet Affairs, and Comparative Politics, among others. 

Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities

His most recent publications include:

  • (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006).
  • “,” Review of International Political Economy, 22:3 (2015) (with Juliet Johnson).
  • “,” Problems of Post-Communism (forthcoming).
  • ",” in Neil Robinson, ed., The Political Economy of Russia (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2013), 151-168.
  • “, 20:2 (Spring 2012), 79-85. (Special Issue, “Twenty Years since the Collapse of the USSR: What Have We Learned?”).

Education

Ph.D. in Politics, Princeton University, 1998
M.A. in Politics, Princeton University, 1993
B.A. in Government, College of William and Mary, 1991

Expertise

Post-Communist Transformations
Comparative Politics
International Political Economy
Russia-China Relations (Oil Only)
Russia
Oil
post-communist countries
oligarchy
resource competition
states and markets
east-west relations

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Global Understanding Research Initiative
School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities

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