Colin Hay (political scientist)

This article is about the political scientist named Colin Hay. For the musician, see Colin Hay.

Colin Hay (born 1968) is Professor of Political Analysis at the University of Sheffield. He studied Social and Political Science at Clare College, Cambridge University and moved to the Department of Sociology at Lancaster University to research his PhD under the supervision of Bob Jessop.^[1] He then worked at the University of Birmingham, where he was head of the Department of Political Science and International Studies between 2002 and 2005. He moved to Sheffield in 2007.^[1]

Hay is author of Re-Stating Social and Political Change (Open University Press, 1996), Theorizing Modernity (co-edited, Longman, 1999), Postwar British Politics in Perspective (co-authored, Polity, 1999), The Political Economy of New Labour (Manchester University Press, 1999), Demystifying Globalization (co-edited, Macmillan/St Martin's Press, 2000), British Politics Today (edited, Polity, 2002), Political Analysis: A Critical Introduction (Palgrave, 2002), Developments in British Politics 8 (co-edited, Palgrave, 2006), The State: Theories and Issues (co-edited, Palgrave, 2006), European Politics (co-edited Oxford University Press, 2006) and Why We Hate Politics (Polity, 2007).^[1]

Hay won the Political Studies Association W J M Mackenzie Book Prize for the best political science book published in 2007 at the 2008 PSA Awards.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Colin Hay". University of Sheffield. http://www.shef.ac.uk/politics/staff/colinhay.html. Retrieved 2008-10-11. 
2. ^ "Political Studies Association Awards 2008". Political Studies Association. 2008-11-25. http://www.psa.ac.uk/PSAPubs/PSAAwards2008.pdf. Retrieved 2009-08-01. 

External links

• Homepage at the University of Sheffield
• Works by or about Colin Hay (political scientist) in libraries (WorldCat catalog)

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