Positions
Held
Robert
F. Philip Professor of International Studies, University of Washington,
1994-present
Professor
of International Studies, University of Washington, 1982 - present
Chair,
International Studies Program, Henry M. Jackson School of International
Studies, University of Washington, 1981 - 1995
Director,
National Resource Center in International Studies, University of
Washington, 1985 - 1995
Associate
Director, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of
Washington, 1983 - 1985
Associate
Professor of International Studies, University of Washington, 1980 - 1982
Associate
Professor of Government, Harvard University, 1975 - 1980
Research
Fellow, Harvard Center for International Affairs, 1976 - 1980
Senior
Lecturer, Tel-Aviv University, 1974 - 1975
Lecturer,
Tel-Aviv University, 1972 - 1974
Graduate
and Undergraduate Studies
Harvard
University, Department of Government
M.A.,1968
Ph.D., 1972
Rutgers
University (New Brunswick)
B.A., 1967, with highest honors
Awards
Governor's Writers Award, 1994,
for Palestinians: The Making of a People
Distinguished Teaching Award,
University of Washington, 1993
Student Service Award, Henry M.
Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, 1992
(awarded in recognition of outstanding service to students in the
International Studies Program)
Yavor Prize for the best work on
developing countries, 1986,
awarded by the David Horowitz Institute for the Research of Developing
Countries for Strong Societies and Weak States: State Society
Relations and State Capabilities in the Third World.
Principal Investigator for three major federal
grants (Department of Education, Washington,D.C.) totalling well over $1
million
World Society Fellowship (1989-90)
Fulbright Research Fellowship (declined)
Fulbright-Hayes Research Fellowship (1985-86)
Phi Beta Kappa
Harvard University Graduate Prize Fellowship
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship
Selected Professional Activities
Member, Editorial Board, Kesher, published
by the Institute for the Study of Jewish Press and Communications, Tel
Aviv University
Member, Visiting Committee, Harvard University
Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Member, Editorial Board, World Politics,
1996-present.
Member, Editorial Board, Comparative Political
Studies, 1992-present.
Member, American Political Science Association.
Member and Vice-president, Association for Israel
Studies.
Member of the International Joint Committee for the
Near and Middle East, Social Science Research Council, 1988-1996.
Chair of Committee, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-96.
List
of Publications
Books
Through
the Lens of Israel: Explorations in State and Society
(Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001).
State-in-Society:
Studying How States and Societies Transform and Constitute One Another
(New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001).
Books,
continued
Joel
S. Migdal, Atul Kohli, Vivienne Shue, eds., State Power and Social
Forces: Domination and Transformation in the Third World (New York:
Cambridge University Press, 1994).
Joel
S. Migdal and Baruch Kimmerling, Palestinians: The Making of a People
(New York: The Free Press, 1993). Paperback
edition, Harvard University Press, 1994.
Italian edition (I palestinesi: la genesi di un popolo),
La Nuova Italia, 1994; Hebrew edition, Keter, 1999. Serialized by Al-Ithihad
(Israeli newspaper in Arabic), Jan.-March 2000. Arabic edition, The
Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies (Madar), 2001.
Ellis
Goldberg, Resat Kasaba, and Joel S. Migdal, eds., Rules and Rights in
the Middle East: Democracy, Law and Society (Seattle: University of
Washington Press, 1993).
Strong
Societies and Weak States: State-Society Relations and State Capabilities
in the Third World, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton
University Press, 1988)
Joel
S. Migdal, et al., Palestinian Society and Politics (Princeton, NJ:
Princeton University Press, 1980)
John
D. Montgomery, Harold D. Lasswell, and Joel S. Migdal, eds., Patterns
of Policy: Comparative and Longitudinal Studies of Population Events
(New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction
Books, 1979)
Peasants,
Politics, and Revolution: Pressures Towards Political and Social Change in
the Third World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press, 1974) Chinese edition,
1996.
Articles
"Changing
Boundaries and Social Crisis: Israel and the 1967 War" in Stephen
Heydemann, ed., War, Institutions, and Social Change in the Middle East
(Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000).
"Why
Do So Many States Stay Intact?" in Peter Dauvergne, ed., Weak and
Strong States in Asia-Pacific Societies (Sydney: Allen and Unwin,
1998).
"Studying
the State" in Mark I. Lichbach and Alan S. Zuckerman, eds., Comparative
Politics: Rationality, Culture, and Structure (Cambridge University
Press, 1997).
"Finding
the Meeting Ground of Fact and Fiction: Some Reflections on Turkish
Modernization" in Rewat Kasaba and Sqbel Bozdo`an, eds., Rethinking
Modernity and National Identity in Turkey (University of Washington
Press, 1998). Also published in Turkish.
"Integration
and Disintegration: An Approach to Society Formation" in Luc Van
DeGoor, Kumar Rupesinghe, and Paul Sciarone, eds., Between Development
and Destruction: An Enquiry into the Causes of Conflict in Post-Colonial
States (St. Martin's Press, 1996).
Articles,
continued
"Society
Formation and the Case of Israel" in Michael Barnett, ed., Israel
in Comparative Politics: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom (SUNY
Press, 1996).
"The
State in Society: An Approach to Struggles for Domination," in Joel
S. Migdal, Atul Kohli, Vivienne Shue, eds., State Power and Social
Forces: Domination and Transformation in the Third World (Cambridge
University Press, 1994).
"Introduction"
and "Civil Society in Israel," in Rules and Rights in the
Middle East: Democracy, Law and Society, Ellis Goldberg, Resat Kasaba,
Joel S. Migdal, eds. (University of Washington Press, 1993).
"The
Power and Limits of States: Struggles for Domination Between States and
Societies" in Volker Bornschier and Peter Lengyel, eds., Waves,
Formations and Values in the World System, World Society Studies Vol.
2 (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1992).
"Religion,
Class, and Democracy in the Middle East," Perspectives on War and
Peace, 8 (Spring. 1991): 13-14.
"The
State in Society: Struggle and Accommodations in Multiple Arenas," States
and Social Structures Newsletter, No. 13 (Spring, 1990): 1-5.
Individual
Change in the Midst of Social and Political Change," Social
Science Journal 25 (1988), 125-139.
"The
Individual and Rapid Change," Paper No. 1/87 of The David Horowitz
Institute for the Research of Developing Countries, Tel-Aviv
University, Tel-Aviv, Israel (1987)
"The
Crystallization of the State and the Struggles over Rulemaking: Israel in
Comparative Perspective," in Boundaries of the Israeli System
ed. by Baruch Kimmerling (Albany: SUNY Press, 1988).
"Vision
and Practice: The Leader, the State, and the Transformation of
Society," International Political Science Review 9 (1988):
23-41.
"Strong
States, Weak States: Strategies of Elite Survival," in Understanding
Political Development, ed. by Myron Weiner and Samuel Huntington
(Cambridge, MA: Little, Brown, 1987).
"A
Model of State-Society Relations" in New Directions in Comparative
Politics, ed. by Howard J. Wiarda (Boulder: Westview Press, 1985)
"Studying
the Politics of Development and Change:
The State of the Art" in Political Science:
The State of the Discipline, ed. by Ada W. Finifter (Washington,D.C.:
American Political Science Association, 1983).
Articles,
continued
"Capitalist
Penetration in the Nineteenth Century: Creating Conditions for New
Patterns of Social Control" in Power and Protest in the
Countryside: Studies of Rural
Unrest in Asia, Europe and Latin America," ed. by Robert P.
Weller and Scott E. Guggenheim (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press,
1982).
Harold
D. Lasswell, John D. Montgomery, and Joel S. Migdal, "Thinking about
Policies in Patterns: Contexts and Sequences" (in Patterns of
Policy).
"Policy
in Context: The Intended and
the Unintended in Migration Policy in the third World" (in Patterns
of Policy).
"Policy
and Power: A Framework for the
Study of Comparative Policy Contexts in Third World Countries," Public
Policy, 25 (Spring, 1977); reprinted in Policy Studies Review
Annual, Vol. II, ed. by Harold E. Freeman (Beverly Hills, Calif.:
Sage, 1978).
"State
and Society in a Society Without a State" in The Palestinians and
the Middle East Conflict, ed. by Gabriel Ben-Dor
(Ramat Gan, Israel: Turtledove,
1978).
"Urbanization
and Political Change: The
Impact of Foreign Rule," Comparative
Studies in Society and History, 19 (July, 1977).
"The
Tensions of Modernization: A
Theory of the Role of the Family in Societal Change,"
International Journal of Group Tensions, (September, 1974).
"Internal
Structure and External Behavior: Explaining
Foreign Policies of Third World States," International Relations,
4 (May,1974).
"Population
Growth, Economic Crisis, and Development in Rural Areas of the Third
World," ITCC Review, 3 (July,1974).
"Why
Change? Towards a Theory of
Change Among Individuals in the Process of Modernization," World
Politics, 26 (January, 1974).
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