Democracy & Dictatorship

Our faculty are experts in the characteristics that define a country’s regime and in the politics of transition between democracy and dictatorship.

Democracy & Dictatorship Faculty

Jessica Maves Braithwaite

Jessica Maves Braithwaite

Associate Professor

Director of PhD Program

International relations
Violent and nonviolent conflict
Human rights and repression

jbraith@arizona.edu

Social Sciences 343

Suzanne Dovi

Professor

Democratic theory
Representation
Ethics and public policy

sdovi@arizona.edu

Social Sciences 325

William Mishler

William Mishler

Professor

Democratization
Human trafficking
Public opinion/behavior

mishler@arizona.edu

Social Sciences 314A

Paul Schuler

Paul Schuler

Associate Professor

Political institutions
Authoritarian regimes
Southeast Asia

pschuler@arizona.edu

Social Sciences 318