Faculty
Dr. Berch Berberoglu
Ph.D., University of Oregon
Professor; Director of Graduate Studies
political economy, globalization, development, class analysis
Dr. Berch Berberoglu is Foundation Professor of Sociology and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Sociology at the University of Nevada, Reno. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Oregon in 1977. He has been teaching and conducting research at the University of Nevada, Reno for the past 34 years.
Dr. Berberoglu has written and edited 28 books and many articles. His most recent books include Labor and Capital in the Age of Globalization (2002), The Globalization of Capital and the Nation-State (2003), Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict: Class, State, and Nation in the Age of Globalization (2004), Globalization and Change: The Transformation of Global Capitalism (2005), The State and Revolution in the Twentieth Century: Major Social Transformations of our Time (2007), Class and Class Conflict in the Age of Globalization (2009), Globalization in the 21st Century: Labor, Capital, and the State on a World Scale (2010), and Beyond the Global Capitalist Crisis: The World Economy in Transition (2012).
His areas of specialization include globalization, political economy, development, class analysis, political sociology, nationalism and ethno-national conflict, class/race/gender, and comparative-historical sociology. His latest book Political Sociology in a Global Era: An Introduction to the State and Society will be published by Paradigm Publishers in 2012. He is currently working on a new book titled America Beyond Empire: The Promise and the Vision for a New America in the 21st Century, which will be published by Paradigm Publishers in 2013.
You can visit Dr. Berberoglu's website here.
You may email Dr. Berberoglu at berchb@unr.edu