Curriculum Vitae NAME: Libby, Ronald T. CITIZENSHIP: ADDRESS: American Department of Political Science, University Of North Florida 4567 St. Johns Bluff Rd., Jacksonville, Fl 32224 Tel: (904) 620-1927 Fax: (904) 620-2979, E-mail: rlibby@unf.edu 117 Turtle Bay Lane, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl 32082, Tel: (904) 808-4612, Cell: (904) 806-4404, Fax: (904) 824-5913, E-mail: rtl2129@aol.com DATE OF BIRTH: November 20, 1941 DISSERTATION TOPIC: ACADEMIC DEGRESS: Ideology and Power of the World Bank Ph.D, Political Science, University of Washington, ( Seattle) 1975; M.A., Political Science, University of Washington 1966; B.A., Political Science, Washington State University, 1965 AWARDS & HONORS International Who s Who of Authors and Writers, 2005 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21 st Century (Cambridge, England). 2003 Outstanding Writers of the 21 st Century (2 nd Edition). 2003 Who s Who in the 21 st Century (2 nd Edition). 2002 Who Who in America (56 th Edition). 2003 Contemporary Authors, Vol. 135. 1992 Who s Who in Finance and Industry (30 th Edition) 2002
P 2 International Authors and Writers Who s Who (22 nd Edition). 2002 Who s Who in American Education, 2004 Eco-Wars: Political Campaigns and Social Movements. 1999. Backlist Bestseller Columbia University Press. Protecting Markets: U.S. Policy and the World Grain Trade, 1992. Nominated for the Gladys M. Kammerer Award of the American Political Science Association for the best publication in the field of US national policy. Also nominated for the Robert H. Ferrell Book prize for Distinguished Scholar for American Diplomacy award sponsored by the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. Nominated for the Charles H. Levine Memorial Book Prize. Nominated for the Lynne Rienner/Quincy Wright Book Award for the best monograph sponsored by the International Studies Association and nominated for the 1993 Policy Studies Organization Book Award. Hawke s Law: The Politics of Mining and Aboriginal Land Rights in Australia, 1989. Named by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 1990. Nominated for the 1990 Australian Natives Association Literature Award for the best book of the year with an Australian theme. American edition published in 1992. The Politics of Economic Power in Southern Africa, 1987. Nominated for the 1988 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for the best book of the year sponsored by the American Political Science Association. Treasurer-elect, The New Zealand Political Science Association, 1988. Visiting Research Scholar at the University of California at Irvine, 1972 J. Allen Smith Dissertation Fellowship from the University of Washington, 1971 Research Grant from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for Original Interdisciplinary Research on International Organization, 1971.
P 3 Linden Mander Award for the best paper in International Relations at The University of Washington, 1970. Research grant from the University of Michigan to attend the Inter-University Consortium for Political Research, 1969. University Honor Roll, Washington State University, 1965. ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE Professor, Department of Political Science and Public Administration and Senior Fellow Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ethics Center, University of North Florida, 2000 Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science, Saint Joseph s University, 1996-2000. Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science, Minnesota State University, Marshall, 1989-1996. Senior Lecturer, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1987-89. Senior Research Fellow, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1986-87. Visiting Associate Professor, Northwestern University, 1985-86. Senior Lecturer, University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 1983-85 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame, 1981-83. Lecturer, University of Zambia, 1976-79 Lecturer, University of Malawi, 1975-76 Lecturer, University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland, 1973-75
P 4 ACADEMIC FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION Health policy and politics Environmental Politics Political Economy Complex Organizations (Sociology) Research Methodology (experimental design, statistics, factor analysis attitude-scaling, computer application) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP American Political Science Association Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy Southern Political Science Association Policy Studies Association REFERENCES Jane M. Orient, M.D., Executive Director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons 1601 N. Tucson Blvd. Suite 9 Tucson, AZ 85716 James Campbell, M.D., Professor Neurosurgery and Vice chairman The Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Neurosurgery Meyer 5-109 600 N. Wolfe Street Baltimore, M.D. 21287 William J. Rowe, Executive Director American Pain Foundation 201 N. Charles Street, Suite 710 Baltimore, MD 21201
P 5 William J. Foltz, Professor Department of Political Science Yale University P.O. Box 13A Yale Station New Haven, CT 06520 David Vogel, Professor Walter A. Haas School of Business 350 Barrows Hall University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720 Robert T. Kudrle, Professor and Director Freeman Center for International Economic Policy Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs University of Minnesota 301 19 th Ave. South Minneapolis, MN 55455 Irving Leonard Markovitz, Professor Department of Political Science Queens College of the City University of New York Flushing, New York 11367 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Research on Medical McCarthyism: The War on Doctors. The work Examines the government s targeting of physicians for fraud, abuse and diversion of narcotics. Environmental politics including research on grassroots political campaigns on biotechnology, animal rights, food safety, toxic waste sites, secondhand smoke and property rights. Research on the Uruguay Round of GATT talks and the politics of the world grain industry. Field research in Australia on the political influence of the mining industry and Aboriginal land rights.
P 6 Research on the political and economic relationship between Caribbean states and the U.S. Interview field research at the US Department of State, USAID, Wall Street, The World Bank and IMF in Washington, D.C. Experience in the design and use of research questionnaires, field research in Ghana on the role of the World Bank/IMF in events leading to the 1972 coup d etat. Research on the political economy of southern Africa, including Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zaire, Zambia and South Africa. PUBLICATIONS BOOKS 1. The Criminalization of Medicine: America s War on Doctors Praeger Publishers, 2007) 2. Eco-Wars: Political Campaigns and Social Movements (Columbia University Press, 1999) 3. Protecting Markets: US Policy and the World Grain Trade (Cornell University Press, 1992) 4. Hawke s Law: The Politics of Mining and Aboriginal Land Rights In Australia (University of Western Australia Press, 1989 and Penn State Press, 1992) 5. The Politics of Economic Power in Southern Africa (Princeton University Press, 1987) 6. Toward an Africanized US Policy for Southern Africa (University of California Press (IIS), 1980 (4 th printing).
P 7 ARTICLES AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COLLECTIONS 1. Treating Doctors as Drug Dealers: The DEA s War on Prescription Painkillers, Policy Analysis No. 545, June 6, 2005 (CATO Institute, Washington, D.C.). Reprinted by The Independent Review: A Journal of Political Economy Vol. X, No. 4, Spring 2006. 2. The World Grain Trade: Free Trade vs. Food Security, The History of the World Grain Trade (New York; Sharpe Publishers, 2004). 3. HIPAA: Criminalizing Medicine, Health Leaders (October 2001) 4. The US and Jamaica: Playing the American Card, Latin American Perspectives. Issue 564, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Winter) 1990. 5. Transnational Corporations and the National Bourgeoisie in South Africa: Regional Expansion and Party Realignment, in Irving Leonard Markovitz (ed.) Studies in Power and class in Africa. (New York; Oxford University Press, 1987. 6. Developmental Strategies and Political Divisions within the Zimbabwean State, in Michael G. Schatzberg (ed.) The Political Economy of Zimbabwe. New York; Praeger Publishers, 1984. 7. Listen to the bishops, Foreign Policy, No. 52, Fall 1983. 8. Transnational Class Alliances in Zambia, Comparative Politics, April 1983. 9. Regime change in third World Extractive Industries: A Critique, International Organization, Fall 1981. 10. Nationalization and the Displacement of Development Policy in Zambia, African Studies Review, April 1980. 11. Anglo-American diplomacy and the Rhodesian Settlement: a Loss Of Impetus, ORBIS, Vol. 23, No. 1, Spring 1979. 12. All-Party Elections in Zimbabwe: What Might Happen?, Africa Today, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1979.
P 8 13. The International Monetary Fund s Rehabilitation of Ghana, 1966-69, The African Review, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1977. 14. External Co-optation of a Less Developed Country s Policy-Making: The Case of Ghana, 1969-72, World Politics, October 1976. 15. International Development Association: A Legal Fiction Designed to Secure an LDC Constituency, International Organization, Autumn, 1975. EDITOR, REFEREE AND BOOK REVIEWER Member of Editorial Board of P.S.: Political Science & Politics official journal of the American Political Science Association American Political Science Review Comparative Politics Comparative Political Studies Political Science Reviewer ORBIS Social Science Quarterly