Faculty Research, Professional Activities, Service and Teaching Dennis C. Canterbury, Ph.D. Sociology (Specializations in Sociology of Development and Sociology of Labor), Binghamton University, State University of New York; MA, International Development Studies, Saint Mary s University; M.Sc., Social Science (Specialization in Economic Development), University of the West Indies; B Soc. Sc. Political Science, University of Guyana Selected Publications Books and Edited Works European Bloc Imperialism, The Netherlands, Brill Academic publishers, forthcoming June 2010. Neoliberal Democratization and New Authoritarianism, Aldershot, United Kingdom, Ashgate, and Burlington, Vermont, USA, 2005 Global Africa: The Challenges of Globalization, Democratization and Transition, A Special Issue of The International Journal of African Studies Volume 3.1, Fall, 2001, Guest Editor with Darryl Thomas Guyana s Gold Industry: Evolution, Structure, Impacts and Non-Wage Benefits, (ed.) Georgetown, University of Guyana Printers, 1998 Articles European Bloc Imperialism, Critical Sociology, Volume 35, No. 6, 2009,
2 pp. 801-823. The Development of Africa and Development Theory (with Patrick Agbesinyale), in Steve B. Kendie and Pem Martins ed., Government and Sustainable Development, Cape Coast, Marcel Hughes Publicity Group, 2008 Good Governance and Sustainable Development (with Kwadow A. Tuffour), in Steve B. Kendie and Pem Martins, Government and Sustainable Development, Cape Coast, Marcel Hughes Publicity Group, 2008 Caribbean Agriculture under Colonialism, Nationalism and Economic Liberalization: The Guyana Case, Journal of Peasant Studies, Vol. 34, No. 1, 2007 The Reverend Collin Bennett: Hartford s Caribbean Pioneer in Politics, Civil Rights, and Business, The Groit: The Journal of African American Studies, Spring 2006, pp 62-77 Globalization, Inequality, and Growth in the Caribbean, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, Volume XXVI, No. 4, 2005, pp 847-866 Development Alternatives to Neoliberal Globalization: Or Are There No Alternatives? Review of Radical Political Economics, Volume 36, No 3, Summer 2004, pp. 391-399 Community Development through Community Non-Wage Benefits in
3 Guyana s Mineral Sector, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, Volume XXIV, Number 2, 2003, pp. 303-318 Labor and Non-Wage Benefits: An Alternative to Neoliberalism, Labor, Capital, and Society, Volume 34, No. 1, 2001, pp. 26-49 The Politics of Walter Rodney in the Era of Globalization, in Global Africa: The Challenges of Globalization, Democratization and Transition, A Special Issue of The International Journal of African Studies Volume 3.1, Fall, Guest Editor with Darryl Thomas, 2001, pp. 179-199 Global Africa and the Challenge of Globalization, Democratization and Transition, in Global Africa: The Challenges of Globalization, Democratization and Transition, A Special Issue of The International Journal of African Studies Volume 3.1, Fall, Guest Editor with Darryl Thomas, 2001, (Co-authored with Darryl Thomas) pp. 1-11 Resistance and Renewal of Struggles Against Globalization, in Global Africa: The Challenges of Globalization, Democratization and Transition, A Special Issue of The International Journal of African Studies Volume 3.1, Fall, Guest Editor with Darryl Thomas, (Coauthored with Darryl Thomas) 2001, pp. 221-225 Micro-measuring the Effects of Economic Adjustment on Non-Wage
4 Benefits, in Dennis Canterbury ed., Guyana s Gold Industry: Evolution, Structure, Impacts and Non-Wage Benefits, Georgetown, University of Guyana Press 1998, pp 1-22 The Guyana Gold Industry: Economic Development and Non-Wage Benefits, in Dennis Canterbury ed., Guyana s Gold Industry: Evolution, Structure, Impacts and Non-Wage Benefits, Georgetown, University of Guyana Press 1998, pp 23-36 Consultative Processes in Guyana s Mineral Sector: Bauxite and Gold, World Bank Energy, Mining, and Telecommunications Department Occasional Paper No 11, April 1998, pp 69-81 Neo-Liberalism, Labor, and Non-Wage Benefits: An Alternative Perspective, Labor, Capital, and Society, Volume 30, No. 2, November 1997, pp. 260-289 Rural Poverty in Guyana, Transition, 20-21, 1993, pp 145-158 Paradigms for the Evaluation of Rural Development in the Caribbean, Transition, 9, 1992 Guyana s Debt Crisis: Its Meaning and Effects, in Jack Menke and Henry Jeffrey (Eds.), Problems of Development in the Guianas, Paramaribo, Anton De Kom University of Suriname, 1991, pp 184-194 Production and Social Services in Rural Guyana, in CNIRD Report, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 1990
5 Collaborative Research with the Institute Development Studies at the University of Cape Coast Governance and Sustainable Development Rethinking Development in Africa Conflict Management (Harmattan School 2010 University of Development Studies, Ghana) Ongoing Research Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States; gold mining; Agriculture coffee and cotton University Administration Associate Director, Latin American and Caribbean Area Studies Program, Binghamton University, New York, 1999-2000 Assistant Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Guyana, 1988-1990 Member, Academic Board, University of Guyana, 1988-1990 Research Grants Collaborations Genuine Progress Index (GPI Atlantic) Canada, Project, Funded by the Government of Nova Scotia, Canada, 1996-1997
6 Industrial Social Welfare Benefits Projects Phases I and II, Funded by International Development Research Center (IDRC), Canada, 1992-1995 Major Research Projects and Administration Project Coordinator, Genuine Progress Index (GPI Atlantic) Canada, Project, Political Science Department, Saint Mary s University, 1997 Project Director, Industrial Social Welfare Benefits Projects Phases I and II, Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Guyana, 1992-1995 Project Statistician, Guyana Immunization Survey, funded by Pan- American Health Organization (PAHO) and World health Organization (WHO), and conducted by the Ministry of Health, Guyana, 1991 Poverty in Guyana, conducted with Clive Thomas Director, Institute of Development Studies, University of Guyana, and Charles Carmichael, Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture, 1994 Guyana: Coastal Rural Survey, Funded by the Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA), conducted by the Institute of Development Studies, University of Guyana, 1991
7 Guyana: Agricultural Sector Assessment 1990, Funded by the International Foundation on Agricultural Development (IFAD), and conducted by the Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA), 1990 Guyana s Energy Sector: A Critical Assessment, conducted at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Guyana, 1982-1985 Professional Association Administration Executive Member, Canadian Association of International Development Studies (CASID), 2006 2008 President, New York African Studies Association, New York, 2005-2006 Vice President, New York African Studies Association, New York, 2004-2005 Other Administrative Experience Member, Academic Committee, Critchlow Labor College, Guyana, 1987-1995 Vice-President, Caribbean Association of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1997 Deputy Executive Director, African Canadian Business Development
8 Center, Halifax Nova Scotia, 1996-1997 Academic Year, 1996-1997 Alternate Member, Management Committee, Caribbean Network for Integrated Rural Development (CNIRD), Trinidad and Tobago, 1991-1995 Director, Board of Directors, Guyana Office for Investment (GO- INVEST), 1994-1995 Treasurer, University of Guyana Workers Union, 1988-1995 Organizing Secretary, Bagotville Culture Group, 1987-1995 Member, Management Committee, University of Guyana Co-operative Credit Union, 1987-1994 Courses Taught SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology SOC 200 - Personality and Social Structure SOC 250 - Social Inequality (Jamaica Exchange Program) SOC 275 - Sociology of Globalization SOC 276 Caribbean Social Structure SOC 300 - Sociological Theory SOC 350 - Methods of Social Research SOC 355 - Latin America: Structure, Change, and Development. SOC 357 Sociology of Development
9 SOC 358 Sociology of Labor SOC 365 - Political Economy of the Caribbean SOC 365 Development and Change in Africa SOC 400 - Senior Seminar SOC 455 - Social Change and Modernization SOC 480 Independent Study FYR 174 - Resource, Research, and Response (First Year Program) New Courses Introduced at ECSU SOC 275 - Sociology of Globalization SOC 276 Caribbean Social Structure SOC 357 Sociology of Development SOC 358 Sociology of Labor SOC 365 - Political Economy of the Caribbean SOC 365 Development and Change in Africa