DAVID F. WALSH Political Science
BOOKS PUBLISHED:
Co-author. Politics in Three Worlds. John Wiley & Sons, 1986; second
printing,
Macmillan, 1986. A second revision is in process.
Co-author with Paul J. Best and Kul B. Rai. Governing Through Turbulence:
Leadership and Change in the Late 20th Century. Praeger, 1995.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS:
Occasional editorials in Hartford Courant and Journal Inquirer.
CONFERENCE PAPERS ORALLY DELIVERED:
"Dealing with Antecedent Authoritarian Regimes: Legal and Political
Strategies in
Southern and Eastern European Transitions to Democracy."
International Society for the
Study of European Ideas, Utrecht, Netherlands,
Summer 1996.
"Structure and Performance in Western Democracies" (panel chairperson).
Twenty-first
Annual Meeting, Comparative Government Panels of the
Northeastern Political Science
Association, Philadelphia, November 1989.
"Taxation and Fiscal Policies in Western Democracies" (chairperson).
Nineteenth Annual
Meeting, Comparative Government Panels of the Northeastern
Political Science
Association, Philadelphia, November 1987.
"Stability and Change in European Party Systems" (panel). Eighteenth Annual
Meeting,
Comparative Government Panels of the Northeastern Political Science
Association,
Boston, November 1986.
"Political Process and Economic Outcomes in the Third World" (panel).
Seventeenth
Annual Meeting, Comparative Government Panels of the
Northeastern Political Science
Association, Philadelphia, November 1985.
RECENT GRANTS RECEIVED:
CSU Curriculum Development Grant, Spring 1989
Truman Foundation Travel Grant for study at the Truman Library in
Independence,
Missouri. Research undertaken May-June, 1981
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar entitled "A Generation
of
American Foreign Policy, 1945-1975," 1980
RESEARCH INTERESTS IN GENERAL:
West European Comparative Politics; Comparative Political Economy of the
Advanced
Industrial States; Transitions to Democracy in Southern and Eastern
Europe; Comparative
Federalism
CURRENT/FUTURE SPECIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS:
With Kul B. Rai and Paul J. Best. America in the 21st Century: Foreign Policy
Challenges and Opportunities. Prentice Hall, 1997 (forthcoming).
With Kul B. Rai and Paul J. Best. America in the 21st Century: Domestic
Policy
Challenges and Opportunities. Prentice Hall (forthcoming).
With Kul B. Rai. "America in a World in Transition." In America in the 21st
Century:
Foreign Policy Challenges and Opportunities, edited by David F.
Walsh, Kul B. Rai,
and Paul J. Best, Prentice-Hall, 1997 (forthcoming).
With Kul B. Rai. "The International System in Transition: The New Environment
of
Foreign Policy." In America in the 21st Century: Foreign Policy
Challenges and
Opportunities, edited by David F. Walsh, Kul B. Rai, and Paul
J. Best, Prentice-Hall,
1997 (forthcoming).
"American Politics in the 1980s and 1990s: Political Response to Economic and
Social
Change." In America in the 21st Century: Domestic Policy Challenges
and
Opportunities, Prentice-Hall (forthcoming).
Dealing with Antecedent Authoritarian Regimes: Legal and Political Strategies
in
Southern and Eastern European Transitions to Democracy.
DISSERTATION TITLE:
The International Relations of Quebec: An Aspect of the Jurisdictional Crisis
Within
the Canadian Federal System
INSTITUTION GRANTING PH.D.:
University of Connecticut