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MagnifyTerry L. Karl, MA, PhD
Professor of Political Science; Gildred Professor of Latin American Studies; William and Gretchen Kimball University Fellow; Senior Research Scholar (by courtesty) of FSI/CDDRL
Department of Political Science
Encina Hall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6044
Research Interests
The comparative politics of oil-exporting countries and problems of the "resource curse;" comparative trends in democratization; the global politics of human rights; and U.S. foreign policy and non-governmental activity to promote democracy and human rights.
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Working Papers
- Oil-Led Development: Social, Political, and Economic Consequences
Terry L. Karl
CDDRL Working Papers (2007)
- From Democracy to Democratization and Back: Before Transitions from Authoritarian Rule
Terry L. Karl
CDDRL Working Papers (2005)
Reports
Journal Articles
- Not on Your Vita
Terry L. Karl
American Political Science Association Organized Section in Comparative Politics vol. 14, 2 (2003)
El Salvador's Negotiated Revolution
Terry L. Karl
Foreign Affairs vol. 71, 2 (1992)
Books & Book Chapters
The Social and Political Consequences of Oil
Terry L. Karl
Elsevier, in "The Encyclopedia of Energy" (2005)
Understanding the Resource Curse
Terry L. Karl
Open Society Institute, in "Covering Oil: A Guide to Energy and Development" (2005)
The Vicious Cycle of Inequality in Latin America
Terry L. Karl
University of California Press, in "What Justice? Whose Justice?" (2004)
The Nature of the Political Transition in El Salvador: Advances and Setbacks in Democratic Consolidation
Terry L. Karl
Woodrow Wilson Center Reports on the Americas, in "El Salvador's Democratic Transition Ten Years After the Peace Accord" vol. 6 (2003)
Electoralism: Why Elections Are Not Democracy
Terry L. Karl
Congressional Quarterly Press, in "The International Encyclopedia of Elections" (2000)
Crude Calculations: OPEC Lessons for Caspian Leaders
Terry L. Karl
Rowman and Littlefield, in "Energy and Conflict in Central Asia and the Caucasus" (2000)
The Venezuelan Revolution of 1958
Terry L. Karl
Congressional Quarterly, in "The Encyclopedia of Political Revolutions" (2000)
The Paradox of Plenty: Oil Booms and Petro-States
Terry L. Karl
University of California Press (1997)
How Much Inequality Can Democracy Stand?
Terry L. Karl, Larry Diamond
International Forum for Democratic Studies, in "Constructing Democracy in Markets: Comparing Latin America and Asia" (1996)
Modes of Transition in Latin America, Southern and Eastern Europe
Terry L. Karl
Dartmouth Press, in "Transitions to Democracy: Comparative Perspectives from Southern Europe" (1995)
Democracy in Central America; Rómulo Betancourt; Oscar Arias; Democracy in Venezuela
Terry L. Karl
Congressional Quarterly Press, in "The Concise Encyclopedia of Democracy" (1995)
The Limits to Competition
Terry L. Karl, The Group of Lisbon
The MIT Press (1995)
What Kinds of Democracies Are Emerging in South America, Central America, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe?
Terry L. Karl
IEWSS in "Bound to Change: Consolidating Democracy in Central Europe" (1992)
Dilemmas of Democratization in Latin America
Terry L. Karl
Harper Collins in "Comparative Political Dynamics: Global Research Perspectives" (1991)
What Democracy Is... And Is Not
Terry L. Karl
Johns Hopkins University Press, in "The Global Resurgence of Democracy" (1991)