James Dunkerley

James Dunkerley

James Dunkerley is Professor of Politics at Queen Mary, University of London, and the current Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas. He has written extensively on Bolivia, Central America, and elsewhere in Latin America.

Publications

* "The Long War. Dictatorship and Revolution in El Salvador". London: Junction Books, 1982.
* "Rebellion in the Veins. Political Struggle in Bolivia, 1952-1982". London: Verso, 1984.
* "Orígenes del Poder Militar en Bolivia. Historia del Ejército, 1879-1935". La Paz: Quipus Editores/Plural, 1987/2003.
* "Power in the Isthmus. A Political History of Modern Central America". London: Verso, 1988.
* "Political Suicide in Latin America and Other Essays". London: Verso, 1992.
* "The Pacification of Central America. Political Change in the Isthmus, 1987-93". London: Verso, 1994.
* (co-edited with Victor Bulmer-Thomas), "The United States and Latin America. The New Agenda". ILAS, The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, and Harvard UP, 1999.
* "Americana: The Americas in the World, around 1850". London: Verso, 2000.
* "Warriors and Scribes: Essays on the History and Politics of Latin America". London: Verso, 2000.

External links

* [http://americas.sas.ac.uk/about/JDprofile.htm His profile at the Institute's website]
* [http://www.blackwell-compass.com/subject/history/profile?person=DunkerleyJames His profile at History compass online]


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