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Name: Carlos Waisman
Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1977

Field of Expertise: Waisman is an expert on democratization and the economic and political institutions of the southern cone particularly Argentina.

Region of Interest: Argentina, Chile, Brazil

Media Interview Topics: Carlos Waisman can provide commentary on democratization and the economic and political institutions of the southern cone particularly Argentina.

Selected Publications:

  • Waisman, Carlos H. and Raanan Rein. Spanish and Latin American Transitions to Democracy. Brighton, UK: Sussex Academic Press, 2005.
  • Globality and Multiple Modernities, with Luis Roniger, Sussex: Sussex Academic Press, 2002.
  • "The Dynamics of National Identity Frames: The Case of Argentina in the Twentieth Century," in Luis Roniger and Mario Sznajder, eds., Constructing Collective Identities and Shaping Public Spheres, Sussex Academic Press, 1998.