Jack Goldstone (USA), Professor of Public Policy, George Mason University
Jack A. Goldstone (PhD Harvard) is the John T. and Virginia E. Hazel Professor of Public Policy and a Senior Fellow of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He previously taught at Northwestern University and the University of California, and has been a visiting scholar at Cambridge University and the California Institute of Technology. He is the author of Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World, awarded the 1993 Distinguished Scholarly Research Award of the American Sociological Association; and eight other books and over one hundred research articles on topics in politics, economics, and long-term social change. His book States, Parties and Social Movements (also available in Chinese) was named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title. He has been a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study at Stanford University and the Research School of Social Sciences at Australian National University, and has won Fellowships from the MacArthur Foundation and the American Council of Learned Societies. He has also received the Arnoldo Momigliano Prize of the Historical Society, and was named a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar for 2010-2011. His research on history and social change has been published in French, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, German, and Chinese.
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