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Ross Burkhart, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Political Science
Co-Director, Canadian Studies Program

  • Phone:  208.426.3280
  • E-mail:  rburkha@boisestate.edu
  • Office:  PAA 127A
  • Office Hours:
    TWTh 3:00-4:30 PM,
    F  9:00 - 10:00 AM,
    or by appointment
  • Mail Stop:  1935
  • Fax:  208.426.4370

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Courses

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Research Interests

Dr. Burkhart’s research interests are in analyzing cross-national democratization patterns and US-Canada environmental relations. His research has been published in several journals and books, including the American Political Science Review, European Journal of Political Research, International Journal of Canadian Studies, Journal of Politics, Social Science Quarterly, and Studies in Comparative International Development.

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Selected papers

Humane Globalization (115 KB PDF file):  Can political and economic development proceed with attention paid to both human rights concerns and the economic growth promised by globalization advocates? Or do both in concert (or separately) do harm to the development cause? Dr. Burkhart performs quantitative tests to help answer these questions.

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Vitae

Download Dr. Burkhart's Curriculum Vitae (132 KB PDF file)

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