Specialties
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Brazilian politics
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Latin American politics
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legislatures
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Political parties and elections
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immigration
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US-Latin American Relations
Educational Background
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Ph.D.: University of California, San Diego, 1998.
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B.A.: Political Science, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, 1989.
Publications
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"Electoral Accountability and the Variety of Democratic Regimes": Samuels, David Julian, Timothy Hellwig, British Journal of Political Science, 37 1-26, 2007.
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"From Socialism to Social Democracy? The Evolution of the Workers' Party in Brazil": Samuels, David Julian, Comparative Political Studies, 2004.
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"Pork-Barreling is Not Credit-Claiming or Advertising: Campaign Finance and the Sources of the Personal Vote in Brazil": Samuels, David Julian, The Journal of Politics, 64(3) 845-863, 2002.
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Money, Elections and Democracy in Brazil: Samuels, David Julian, Latin American Politics and Society, 2001.
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Ambition, Federalism, and Legislative Politics in Brazil. Samuels, David Julian, Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Awards
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McKnight Land Grant Professorship
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Fulbright Fellowship
Courses Taught
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1054 - Introduction to Comparative Politics
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Pol 3477 - Political Development
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Pol 3491 - Film and Latin American Politics
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Pol 4410 - US-Latin American Relations
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Pol 8463 - Comparative Political Institutions
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Pol 8601 - Comparative Politics Core
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Pol 8632 - The Politics of Democratization
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POL 8643 - Parties and Party Systems
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