John Foran

John Foran (born 1955) é um sociólogo americano com interesses de pesquisa em justiça climática global; movimentos sociais radicais, revoluções e mudança social radical; estudos culturais do Terceiro Mundo; e estudos latino-americanos e do Oriente Médio. Ele tem um PhD da University of California, Berkeley e é professor de Sociology na University of California, Santa Barbara. Publicações selecionadas On the Edges of Development: Cultural Interventions (coeditor, Routledge, 2009) Revolution in the Making of the Modern World: Social Identities, Globalization, and Modernity (coeditor, Routledge, 2008) Taking Power: On the Origins of Third World Revolutions (Cambridge University Press, 2005) Feminist Futures: Re-imagining Women, Culture and Development (coeditor, Zed Press, 2003); The Future of Revolutions: Re-thinking Radical Change in the Age of Globalization (ed., Zed Press, 2003); Theorizing Revolutions (ed., Routledge, 1997); Fragile Resistance: Social Transformation in Iran From 1500 to the Revolution (Westview Press, 1993). Links externos Homepage at UCSB (this includes a link to his website on the case method of teaching in global and international studies, as well as a free e-book version of Fragile Resistance) Sociólogos americanos Teóricos de revoluções Pessoas vivas Nascidos em 1955