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Encyclopedia > Peter B Evans

For the English poker player, see Peter Evans. Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... This article is about the card game. ... Peter The Bandit Evans in an English poker player, who came to the limelight when finishing as runner-up in the first series of Late Night Poker. ...


Peter B. Evans (1944-) is a sociologist and political scientist, Chair of the Department of Sociology at the Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Evans is widely published on state society relations, industrial economic development in Brazil and Latin America, civil society, and international development issues. He is thus also related to the international political economy literature. Sociology is the study of the social lives of humans, groups and societies. ... See also: Political Science Notable political scientists Kenneth Arrow - Nobel Memorial Prize winning economist who published influential paper on his widely cited Arrows Impossibility Theorem Robert Axelrod Duncan Black - Responsible for unearthing the work of many early political scientists, including Charles Dodgson Jean-Charles de Borda - 18th century mathematician... University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (also known as California, Cal, UCB, UC Berkeley, The University of California, or simply Berkeley) is a public, coeducational university situated east of the San Francisco Bay in Berkeley, California, overlooking the Golden Gate. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Latin America consists of the countries of South America and some of North America (including Central America and some the islands of the Caribbean) whose inhabitants mostly speak Romance languages, although Native American languages are also spoken. ... Civil society or civil institutions refers to the totality of voluntary civic and social organizations or institutions which form the basis of a functioning society as opposed to the force backed structures of a state (regardless of that states political system). ... The goal of international development is to alleviate poverty among citizens of developing countries. ... International political economy (IPE) is a perspective in the social sciences and history that analyzes international relations in combination with political economy. ...


Selected Bibliography

  • Dependent Development: The Alliance of Multinational, State, and Local Capital in Brazil (1979)
  • Embedded Autonomy: States and industrial Transformation (1995)

Edited Volumes

  • Bringing the State Back In, edited with Dietrich Rueschemeyer and Theda Skocpol. (1985)
  • States Versus Markets in the World-System, edited with Dietrich Rueschemeyer and Evelyne Huber Stephens. (1985)
  • High Technology and Third World Industrialization: Brazilian Computer Policy in Comparative Perspective, edited with Claudio R. Frischtak and Paulo Bastos Tigre. (1992)
  • Double-Edged Diplomacy: International Bargaining and Domestic Politics, edited with Harold K. Jacobson and Robert Putnam. (1993)
  • Sunbelt Working Mothers: Reconciling Family and Factory by Louise Lamphere, Patricia Zavella, Felipe Gonzales ; with Peter B. Evans. (1993)
  • State-Society Synergy: Government and Social Capital in Development (1997)
  • Livable Cities?: Urban Struggles for Livelihood and Sustainability (2002)


 

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