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Education:
Ph.D., Northern Illinois University, 1990.
Dissertation: Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Interpretation of Realism
Professional
Experience:
Director, Certificate in the Study of Arts and Sciences Through
Primary Texts, a college-wide program, 2001-
Associate Professor, Kansas State University, 1996- (Political
Philosophy)
Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, 1991-1996
Assistant Professor, Radford University, 1990-1991
Selected
Publications:
Hobbes's
Leviathan,
London: Continuum International Publishing, 2007.
"The
American Founding, American Government Textbooks, and Civic Education,”
with Jim Franke, Journal of Political Science Education,
forthcoming, 2005.
Political
Thought: A Guide to the Classics, Wadsworth/International
Thompson Publishing Company, 2002.
“Mathematici v Dogmatici: Understanding the Realist Project
Through Hobbes,” Interpretation: A Journal of Political
Philosophy, Fall 2002.
“Thucydidean Realism: Between Athens and Melos,” Security
Studies, 1995-96.
“The Use and Abuse of Thucydides in International Relations,”
International Organization, 1994.
Thucydides, Hobbes and the Interpretation of Realism,
Northern Illinois University Press, 1993.
“Rethinking the Diodotean Argument,” Interpretation:
A Journal of Political Philosophy, 1990.