PAUL LAWRENCE HABER
(406) 214-2334
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Columbia University, Department of Political Science, received February 1992.
Advisors: Dr. Douglas Chalmers, Dr. Richard Cloward, and Dr. Alfred Stepan
M.A. The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies,
Latin American Studies and International Economics, received December 1984.
Advisor: Dr. Bruce Bagley
B.A. World College West, International Development, received June 1981.
Advisor: Dr. Elden Jacobson
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Chair Department of Political Science University of Montana Missoula, Montana
August 2010 – August 2013
Professor Department of Political Science University of Montana Missoula, Montana
August 2001 – present
Visiting Professor Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile September 2006 – June 2007
Founder and Director, University of Montana Mexico Summer Study Abroad Program, 2000 - present
Associate Professor Department of Political Science University of Montana Missoula, Montana
August 1996 – July 2001
Assistant Professor Department of Political Science University of Montana Missoula, Montana
August 1991 - July 1996
SERVICE (selected)
Lobbyist for the University of Montana at the State Legislature, Helena, Montana, 2004 Session
Student Complaint Officer, University Faculty Association, University of Montana, 2011 – present
Board Member, University Faculty Association, University of Montana, 1995 – present
Board Member, Montana Committee for the Humanities, 2001 – 2005
Chair of the Board, Montana Committee for the Humanities, 2004
UNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE
(1) International Development (upper division 400 level)
(2) Contemporary Mexico (upper division 300 level)
(3) Latin American Politics (upper division 300 level)
(4) The Politics of Social Movements (upper division 300 level)
(5) U.S.-Latin American Relations (upper division 400 level)
(6) International Relations (lower division 100 and 200 levels)
(7) Comparative Politics (lower division 100 level and graduate 500 level)
(8) Cultures in Conflict: Neoliberalism in the Americas (500 graduate level)
(9) Capitalism and Democracy in the Americas (graduate level)
(10) Globalization (400 upper division level and 500 graduate level)
PUBLICATIONS
“De revolucionarios a colaboradores: un cuento aleccionador de la transformación de la CDP de Durango, México" forthcoming in Istor núm. 59 (Winter 2015).
“Pink Tide Governments and Radical Social Movements in 21st Century Latin America: The Making of New Post-Neoliberal Regimes and Citizenships” forthcoming in Tamar Groves and Inbal Ofer, Performing Citizenship: Social Movements across the Globe. London: Routledge, 2015.
“Las relaciones entre movimientos sociales y partidos políticos en México” in Jorge Cadena-Roa y Miguel Armando López Leyva, El Partido de la Revolución Democrática (PRD): a veinte años de su fundación. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2013.
“The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade” in The Encyclopedia of U.S.- Latin American Relations. Washington D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2011.
“Non-Governmental Organizations” in The Encyclopedia of U.S. Latin American Relations. Washington D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2011.
“Diagnósticos opuestos sobre la izquierda latinoamericana contemporánea” Perfiles Latinoamericanos núm. 37 (January – June 2011):139 - 154.
“La inmigración del movimiento urbano popular a la política del partidos y electoral en México contemporáneo” Revista Mexicana de Sociología 71, núm. 2 (April – June 2009):213 - 245.
Power From Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late 20th Century Mexico. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006.
“How the New Right Governs the Last Best Place; Reflections from the 2003 Legislature”
The Montana Professor 14:1 (Fall 2003):3-12
“Party Time? Building a Progressive Electoral Movement: A Case for the New Party” in Jill M. Bystydzienski and Steven P. Schacht, Forging Radical Alliances Across Difference: Coalition Politics for the New Millennium. Rowman & Littlefield, 2001.
“Party Time? Building a Progressive Electoral Movement: A Case for the New Party” in Contemporary Justice Review 2:2 (Summer 1999):143-158.
"Popular Organizations," "The 1985 Mexico City Earthquake," "Superbarrio," "Import Substitution Industrialization," "Neoliberalism," all in Michael Werner, Encyclopedia of Mexico: History, Society & Culture. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1998.
"Vamos por la dignidad de Durango: Un estudio de poder socio-político" in Sergio Zermeño, Movimientos Sociales y Democracia en el México de los 90s. Mexico City: La Jornada ediciones and Centro de Investigaciones Interdiciplinarias en Humanidades, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1997.
"Social Movements and Social Change in Latin America," Current Sociology 45:1 (Winter 1997):121-140
"El arte de la reestructuración y sus implicaciones políticas: el caso de los movimientos urbanos populares," in Maria Lorena Cook, Kevin J. Middlebrook, and Juan Molinar Horcasitas, Las dimensiones políticas de la reestructuración económica, 333-370. Mexico City: cal y arena, 1996.
"Identity and Political Process: Recent Trends in the Study of Latin American Social Movements," Latin American Research Review 31, no. 1 (Winter 1996):171-188.
"Political Change in Durango: The Role of National Solidarity," in Wayne Cornelius, Ann Craig and Jonathan Fox, Transforming State-Society Relations in Mexico: The National Solidarity Strategy, 255-279. La Jolla: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1994.