Abbas
S. Mehdi
Currently on Leave.
Professor of Sociology
E-mail address: amehdi@stcloudstate.edu
Phone: 320-308-3261
Personal Web: http://web.stcloudstate.edu/amehdi
Ph.D. in Sociology, The Ohio State University, 1987, MA. in Management,
Bath University, UK, and BA. in Economic , Mustanseriyah University, Baghdad
Iraq.
Currently involved in research on Globalization, Social Development and
Organizational Change in third world countries such as the effect
of globalization on Arab Countries with special focus on Iraq.
Currently
teach the following Courses: Complex Organization,
the Sociology of Work and Occupation,
Social Change, and Principles of Sociology.
Field of expertise: Social Development, Organization and
Management, and Global Change.
Publications:
- “Globalization and the Arab World: A Socio-Economic Perspective" in
Dasqupta Samir (ed.), New Face of the World, Sage Publications,
2004, Chapter 8, pp. 227-246. .
- "Globalization, Migration, and the Arab World," in Arab Migration
and Globalize World, International Organization for Migration and
the League of Arab States, Geneva, Switzerland. 2004, pp. 11-19.
- “Gulf War 1991: Exit” in
David W. Lesch (ed.) History
in Dispute: The Middle East Since 1945, Second series, Volume 15,
New York, St. James Press, pp. 84-88, 2004.
