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Stjepan Gabriel Mestrovic

EDUCATION

B.A., Psychology and Harvard University 1976Social Relations

Master of Education Harvard University 1977In Clinical Psychology

Master of Theological Harvard University 1979Studies

Ph.D., Sociology Syracuse University 1982

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, from 1991 to thepresent

Assistant and Associate Professor of Sociology at Lander College, tenured in 1988, Greenwood,South Carolina, from August 1981 to 1990.

RECENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RELATED TO WAR CRIMES

Consultant and expert witness in sociology pertaining to genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina at theInternational Court of the Tribunal for Yugoslavia in the Hague, Netherlands in the Dario Kordiccase 2000-2001

Consultant and expert witness in sociology and psychology at the court-martial pertaining toabuse at Abu Ghraib for Javal Davis at Ft. Hood, Texas, February 2005

Consultant and expert witness in sociology and psychology at the court-martial pertaining toabuse at Abu Ghraib for Sabrina Harman at Ft. Hood, Texas, May 2005

Consultant and expert witness in sociology and psychology at the court-martial pertaining toabuse at Abu Ghraib for Lynndie England at Ft. Hood, Texas, September 2005

Consultant and expert witness in sociology for the court-martial of Corey Clagett in theOperation Iron Triangle killings case scheduled for Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, January 2007,settled in a plea bargain

Consultant and expert witness in sociology at the court-martial of Michael P. Leahy in theBaghdad canal killings case, held at US Army base in Vilseck, Germany, February 2009

Testified at Army Clemency and Parole Board hearing for Corey Clagett in Alexandria, Virginiaon April 1, 2009

Testified at Army Clemency and Parole Board hearing for William Hunsaker in Alexandria,Virginia on November 3, 2009

OTHER PROFESSIONAL AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Served on the Texas A&M University Press faculty editorial board, 1995 to 2006

Served as Series Editor on Eastern Europe for Texas A&M University from 1995 to 2006

Served as peer reviewer for the National Science Foundation from 1996 to 1997

Served as peer reviewer for the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1992 to 1993

PROFESSIONAL REVIEWING OF JOURNAL ARTICLESServed on the Board of Advisory Editors for Sociological Inquiry, from 1986 to 1993

Reviewed articles for American Journal of Sociology, Culture Theory and Society, Journal forthe Scientific Study of Religion, Sociological Theory, Sociological Inquiry, SociologicalSpectrum, Sociological Analysis, Sociological Theory, Social Science and Medicine, SocialProblems, Social Science Quarterly, Symbolic Interaction, Research in the Social ScientificStudy of Religion, Sociological Quarterly

Reviewed book length manuscripts for Routledge, Chapman & Hall; Rowman & Littlefield;Aldine de Gruyter; The Greenwood Press; University Press of Kentucky; Sage; OxfordUniversity Press, State University of New York Press, New York University Press, ParadigmPublishers

SUBSTANTIVE AREAS

Sociological theory (especially Durkheim and functionalism), classical sociology, the sociologyof law, war crimes, genocide, mental health law, postmodernism, cultural studies, deviance; race& ethnic relations in the Balkans; the Balkan War in the 1990s, postmodernism; cultural studies,race and ethnic studies, Abu Ghraib abuse, torture

HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS HELD

Syracuse University Fellowship, 1979-1980 and 1980-1981.

Doctoral dissertation passed with distinction at Syracuse University.

Recipient of the 1983 Syracuse University Graduate School Prize for excellence in doctoralresearch and scholarly achievement.

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellow at Duke University, 1983, in ProfessorEdward A. Tiryakian's seminar entitled "Great Schools and the Development of the SocialSciences."

Fulbright-Hays Fellowship to conduct research on mental health and psychiatric commitment inIndia, Summer of 1985.

National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for College Teachers, 1986-1987, to workon a project entitled "Durkheim as Philosopher."

Honorable Mention in the 1987 American Sociological Association Theory Prize Competitionfor the essay entitled "Durkheim's Concept of Anomie as Dereglement" published in SocialProblems in 1985.

1990 Humanities Lecturer at Texas A&M University, "Postmodernism and the Fall ofCommunism in the Coming Fin de Siecle," April 19, 1990, award of $1,000.

Spring 1990 International Enhancement Grant for research on Yugoslav communism (TAMU,$750).

Summer 1990 American Council of Learned Societies Travel Grant, $500

Fulbright lecture/research award to teach and conduct research at the University of Zagreb inCroatia as part of the Fulbright Scholar Program, Fall of 1992

Distinguished Article Award by the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion for the bestpaper published in The Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion in 1991 for "ReappraisingDurkheim's Elementary Forms of the Religious Life"

Project Development Grant, National Academy of Sciences, Soviet and Eastern EuropeanAffairs, for June of 1993, $2000

Departmental Outstanding Professor of the Year Award, 1992-1993,

Texas A&M Liberal Arts International Travel Grant, $500, to support the presentation of a paperpresented to the European Movement, Gorizia, Italy, September 24, 1993

Texas A&M University College-Wide Teaching Award, 1994

The Strossmayer Award for The Balkanization of the West, October 22, 1995

American Cultural Diversity Curriculum Development Grant, $1000, June 1995

International Curriculum Grant from the Office of the Assistant Provost for InternationalPrograms, $900, for 1996

International Research Travel Assistance Grants Program, $908, for 1996

DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

"In the Shadow of Plato: Durkheim and Freud on Suicide and Society." A primary sourcetheoretical analysis of the major writings of Freud and Durkheim. The philosophical heritageinvolved in Durkheim's use of "representations" and its Freudian equivalent of "Vorstellung,"and their renovation of rationalism, are analyzed in the classical context of Plato.

Dissertation advisor: Barry Glassner, currently Provost at the University of Southern California.

TEACHING AREAS

Sociological Theory, Classical Social Thought, Postmodernism, Sociology of Suicide, Sociologyof Religion, Postcommunism, Culture, Political Sociology, Historical Sociology, Race andEthnic Studies in the Balkans.

PUBLICATIONS

Books and Edited Works

1. Emile Durkheim and the Reformation of Sociology, Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Littlefield,1988.

2. The Coming Fin de Siecle: An Application of Durkheim's Sociology to Modernity andPostmodernity. London: Routledge, 1991, reprinted in 2009

3. Durkheim and Postmodern Culture. Berlin: Aldine de Gruyter, 1992

4. The Road From Paradise:The Possibility of Democracy in Eastern Europe. Lexington:University of Kentucky Press, 1993

5. Habits of the Balkan Heart: Social Character and the Fall of Communism. Texas A&MUniversity Press, 1993

6. The Barbarian Temperament:Towards a Postmodern Critical Theory. London: Routledge,1993 also translated into Turkish

7. The Balkanization of the West:The Confluence of Postmodernism With Postcommunism,London: Routledge, 1994

8. Anthony Giddens: The Last Modernist, London: Routledge, 1998

9. Genocide After Emotion: The Postemotional Balkan War, London: Routledge, 1996

10. Postemotional Society, London: Sage, 1997, also translated into Turkish

11. This Time We Knew: Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia (co-edited with ThomasCushman), New York University Press, 1996

12. The Conceit of Innocence: How the Conscience of the West was Lost in the War againstBosnia, Texas A&M University Press, 1997

13. Thorstein Veblen on Theory, Culture and Society. London: Sage Publications, 2004.

14. The Trials of Abu Ghraib: An Expert Witness Account of Shame and Honor. Boulder, CO:Paradigm Publications, 2007

15. Heart of Stone: My Grandfather, Ivan Mestrovic. Zagreb, Croatia: Mozaik Publishers, 2007

16. Rules of Engagement? A Social Anatomy of an American War Crime—Operation IronTriangle, Iraq. New York: Algora, 2008

17. The Good Soldier on Trial: A Sociological Study of Misconduct by the U.S. MilitaryPertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq. New York: Algora, 2009

Reviews of my published books

Emile Durkheim and the Reformation of Sociology has been reviewed by S.M. Soiffer inCHOICE, July/August 1989; Robert T. Hall in Social Forces, 68:3, March 1990, pp. 1007-8;

Marco Orru in American Journal of Sociology, 1990, pp. 228-30; Charles E. Marske inContemporary Sociology, Vol. 19(1), 1990, pp. 145-6; W.S.F. Pickering in The SociologicalReview, 38(3), August 1990, pp. 573-5; Roy G. Francis in Sociological Inquiry, Fall 1990,Volume 60(4):444-7; Gregory C. Leavitt in Sociological Inquiry, Summer 1991, Volume61(3):416-7.

The Coming Fin de Siecle has been reviewed in the London Times Literary Supplement, 15February 1991; by S.M. Soiffer CHOICE Magazine, June, 1991; Bob Jessop in History of theHuman Sciences, Volume 4, Number 3, October 1991, pp. 455-7; Frances MacCrae inContemporary Sociology, Volume 21, Number 4, July 1992, pp. 543-4; by Harry F. Dahms inThe Simmel Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 1, Summer 1993, pp. 85-87; in Vorstellungen(Newsletter of the North American Division of the Schopenhauer Society), Volume 2, Number 1,February 1994, pp. 3-4; C.G. Schoenfeld in The Journal of Psychiatry and Law, Spring 1993, pp.135-40; by Keith Tester inSocial Science Quarterly, June 1994, Volume 75, Number 2; by Robert Fyne in The SocialScience Journal, 1994, Volume 31, Number 2, pages 209-210. Review essays by Frank Ettrich,"Solidarity, Liberalism, and the Fin de Siecle Spirit," Berlin Journal for Sociology 1993, volume3, number 4, pp. 569-579; and by William A. Reese, "The Coming Fin de Siecle: An Applicationof Durkheim's Sociology to Modernity and Postmodernism," Social Science Journal, 1992,volume 29, number 2, pp. 233-238; by Bram Peper in Tudschrift Voor Sociologie Volume 16,Number 3, pp. 328-330, 1995;by Abby Peterson in Acta Sociologica volume 39, number 4, 1996,pp. 456-9;

Durkheim and Postmodern Culture has been reviewed in CHOICE by M.I. Keen, January 1993,p. 889; in Social Forces by Ira J. Cohen, Volume 72, Number 1, pp. 265-6;

The Road From Paradise: Prospects for Democracy in Eastern Europe was reviewed by IvoBanac in Political Science Quarterly, Fall 1993, pp. 550-51; by Jim Lotz in Together:A Journalof Cooperation and Community, Volume 6, Number 1, Winter 1994, pp.. 10-11; by M.F. Keen,CHOICE Magazine, December 1993; Orbis, Volume 37, Number 4, Summer 1993, pages680-81; by Patrick H. Mooney in Rural Sociology, Volume 58 (4), 1993, pp. 643-45; by V.J.Chalupa in Social Justice Review (Sept/Oct) 1993, pp. 154-57; by Wallace Gagne in The DailyYomiuri, 6 June 1993; by Donald C. Snedeker in The Friday Review of Defense Literature, 25March 1994, Volume 94, Number 9, pp 2-3; by Bronislaw Misztal in The Journal for theScientific Study of Religion, Volume 33 (March) 1994, pages 95-96; in the Educational BookReview, May-June 1994, p. 40; by Judith B. Sedaitis in Contemporary Sociology, Volume 24,Number 1, January 1995, pages 23-24;

Habits of the Balkan Heart reviewed by E.M. Despalatovic in CHOICE Magazine, October1994, p. 370; by Thomas Cushman in Contemporary Sociology, Volume 24, Number 1, January1995, pages 33-35; by C.G. Schoenfeld, The Journal of Psychiatry and Law, Fall 1994, pp.425-427; by Andrei Simic in Slavic Review, 1995, pp. 813-14; by Clifford Poirot in Journal ofEconomic Issues, volume 31 (March) 1997, pp. 233-44;

The Barbarian Temperament reviewed by C.A. Pressler in CHOICE Magazine, December 1994,p. 683; by John Armitage [under the title "Heart of Darkness"] in Radical Philosophy, March 17,1995; by Abby Peterson in Acta Sociologica volume 39, number 4, 1996, pp. 456-9.

The Balkanization of the West reviewed by Gabriel Patros in International Affairs, March 24,1995; by Francis Fukuyama in Foreign Affairs March/April 1995, pp. 143-144; by KrishanKumaar in Sociology, May 1995, pp. 376-378; by George Blazyca [under the title, "The BalkanBacklash"] in The Times Higher Education Supplement 24 March 1995, p. 31; by B.J.Macdonald in CHOICE November 1995, p. 535; in Studia Diplomatica, Number 4, 1995; byYugo Kovach in South Slav Journal, Vol 16, Number 1-2, p. 104, 1995; by Garth Massey inContemporary Sociology January 1996, pp. 69-70; by B.J. Macdonald in CHOICE November1995, Volume 33, Number 3, p. 771; by The Slavonic Review December 1997, pp. 574-5;

This Time We Knew was reviewed by Jonathan Kirsch in the Los Angeles Times ("Turning aBlind Eye to Genocide in Bosnia") on 1 November 1996, page E8; by Kenneth J. Campbell inEthics & International Affairs, 1997 volume 11, pp. 320-21; by P. Vannicelli in CHOICE (May)1997, Volume 34, Number 9; by Sarah A. Kent as part of an omnibus review, "Writing theYugoslav Waars: English-Language Books on Bosnia" in American Historical Review Volume102, number 4 (October) 1997, pp. 1085-1114; by John Williams, Europe-Asia Studies volume49, Number 7, November 1997, pp. 1340-1; by Alma Begicevic and Jennifer Balint inContemporary Sociology volume 27, Number 5, September 1998, pp. 515-17;

Genocide After Emotion was reviewed by Judith Pintar in Contemporary Sociology, volume 26,number 3, (May 1997), pp. 342-43; by E.M. Despalatovic, CHOICE, October 1996, p. 1091;

The Conceit of Innocence was reviewed by Mark Danner as part of an omnibus review,"America and the Bosnia Genocide," New York Review of Books, 4 December 1997, pp. 55-65;by E.N. Borz in CHOICE, Volume 35, Number 8, April 1998, p. 653; by Adam Garfinkle in TheTimes Literary Supplement 12 June 1998, p. 18; by Francine Friedman in Slavic Review,Volume 57, Number 4, Winter of 1998, pp. 902-03;

Postemotional Society was reviewed by Simon J. Williams in the Journal of Sociology,December 1997, pp. 823-5; by John Rice in Contemporary Sociology, Volume 27, Number 5,September 1998, pp. 539-540; by Bryan Turner in Society, 1999

The Trials of Abu Ghraib was reviewed by C.J. Einoff in Journal of Human Rights Vol. 8, no. 1,pp. 110-120, 2009

Published .Research Articles and Essays

1. "A Durkheimian Hypothesis on Stress" (co-authored with Barry Glassner) lead article inSocial Science and Medicine, Volume 17, Number 18, pp. 1315-1327, 1983.

2. "Need for Treatment and New York's Revised Commitment Laws: An EmpiricalAssessment" The International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Volume 6, pp. 75-88, 1983.

3. "Durkheim's Concept of the Unconscious" in Current Perspectives in Social Theory, edited byScott McNall, Volume 5, pp. 267-288, Greenwich, JAI Press, 1984.

4. "An Empirical Assessment of the Impact of the Revised Commitment Laws in SouthCarolina," The Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association, Volume 79, Number 9, pp.369-493, 1982.

5. "Admission Patterns at South Carolina's State Psychiatric Hospitals Following LegislativeReform," The Journal of Psychiatry and Law, Volume 10, Number 4, pp. 457-469, 1982.

6. "Overturning Psychiatric Commitments at a New York State Mental Hospital: Implicationsfor the Societal Reaction Model" Sociology of Health and Illness, Volume 7, Number 1, pp.1-20, 1985.

7. "Anomia and Sin in Durkheim's Thought" lead article in Journal for the Scientific Study ofReligion, Volume 24, Number 2, pp. 119-136, 1985.

8. "Durkheim's Renovated Rationalism and the Idea that 'Collective Life is Only Made ofRepresentations'", Current Perspectives in Social Theory, edited by Scott McNall, Volume 6, pp.199-218, 1985.

9. "A Sociological Conceptualization of Trauma," lead article in Social Science and Medicine,Volume 21, Number 8, pp. 835-848, 1985.

10. "Durkheim's Concept of Anomie as Dereglement" (co-authored with Helen Brown) leadarticle in Social Problems, Volume 33, Number 2, pp. 81-99, December 1985.

11. "The Dangerousness Standard: What Is It and How Is It Used?" (co-authored with JohnCook) The International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Volume 8, Number 4, pp. 443-470,1986.

12. "Derangement in the Study of Derangement: A Review of the Literature on the NewPsychiatric Commitment Laws," Medicine and Law, Volume 5, pp. 405-415, 1986.

13. "On Childism as Prejudice" (co-authored with John Cook) Psychiatric Forum, Volume 14,Number 1, pp. 34-41, Winter 1988.

14. "Magic and Psychiatric Commitment in India" The International Journal of Law andPsychiatry, Volume 9, Number 4, pp. 431-449, 1986.

15. "Durkheim's Concept of Anomie Considered as a Total Social Fact," The British Journal ofSociology, Volume 38, Number 4, pp. 567-583, 1987.

16. "Durkheim's Conceptualization of Political Anomie" lead article in Research in PoliticalSociology, Volume 4, pp. 1-26, 1989.

17. "The Social World as Will and Idea: Schopenhauer's Influence Upon Durkheim's Thought,"Sociological Review, Volume 39, pp. 674-705, (November) 1988.

18. "Schopenhauer's Will and Idea in Durkheim's Methodology" in Barry Glassner and JonathanD. Moreno (eds.), The Qualitative-Quantitative Distinction in the Social Sciences, Boston:Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989, pp. 99-118.

19. "Durkheim, Schopenhauer and the Relationship Between Goals and Means: Reversing theAssumptions in the Parsonian Theory of Social Action," Sociological Inquiry, Volume 52,Number 2, pp. 163-181, Spring 1988.

20. "Simmel's Sociology in Relation to Schopenhauer's Philosophy" in Michael Kaern (ed.),Georg Simmel and Contemporary Sociology, Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990, pp.181-197.

21. "Durkheim's Concept of Justice and its Relationship to Social Solidarity," (co-authored withE. Schoenfeld), lead article in Sociological Analysis, Volume 50, Number 2, pp. 111-127, 1989.

22. "Rethinking the Will and Idea of Sociology in the Light of Schopenhauer's Philosophy," TheBritish Journal of Sociology, Volume 40, Number 2, pp. 271-293, 1989.

23. "Searching for the Starting Points of Scientific Inquiry: Durkheim's Rules of SociologicalMethod and Schopenhauer's Philosophy," Sociological Inquiry, Volume 59, Number 3, pp.267-286, 1989.

24. "Reappraising Durkheim's Elementary Forms of the Religious Life in the Context ofSchopenhauer's Philosophy," lead article in Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume28, Number 3, pp. 255-272, 1989.

25. "The Theme of Civilization and Its Discontents in Durkheim's Division of Labor:Philosophical Assumptions and Practical Consequences," Journal for the Theory of SocialBehaviour, Volume 19, Number 4, pp. 443-456, 1989.

26. "Moral Theory Based on the 'Heart' Versus the 'Mind': Schopenhauer's and Durkheim'sCritiques of Kantian Ethics," lead article in Sociological Review, Volume 37, Number 3(August), pp. 431-457, 1989.

27. "From Durkheim to Habermas: The Role of Language in Moral Theory" (co-authored withAnthony J. Cortese), Current Perspectives in Social Theory, Volume 10, pp. 63-91, 1990.

28. "Reply to Delaney: Pure Perceptions Versus Conceptual Knowledge," Sociological Inquiry,Volume 60, Number 3 (Summer), pp. 308-310, 1990.

29. "Mead and Durkheim on the Relationship of Fictions, Symbols, and Representations toMorality," Journal of Mental Imagery, Vomume 15, Numbers 1 and 2, Spring/Summer, pp.141-146, 1991.

30. "Sustaining Community in the Age of Postmodernism," The World and I, Volume 5,Number 10, October, pp. 525-35, 1990.

31. "Habits of the Heart: Eastern Europe and the Possibility of Democracy," The World and I,Volume 6, Number 3, March, pp. 574-93, 1991.

32. "Introduction" to special issue of Sociological Focus devoted to "The Sociology of Morals,"Volume 24, Number 2, May, pp. 79-82, 1991 (with E. Schoenfeld).

33. "With Justice and Mercy: Instrumental-Masculine and Expressive-Feminine Elements inReligion," The Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (co-authored with E. Schoenfeld),Volume 30, Number 4, pp. 363-80, December 1991.

34. "Why East Europe's Upheavals Caught Social Scientists Off Guard," op-ed in The Chronicleof Higher Education, September 25, 1991, Vol. 38, No. 5, p. A56

35. "From the Sacred Collectivity to the Sacred Individual: The MisunderstoodDurkheimian Legacy." Sociological Focus, Vol 24, Number 2, May, pp. 83-92, 1991.

36. "Promoting Democracy in Yugoslavia," TheWorld and I, Volume 7, Number 1, pp. 208-213, (January) 1992

37. "Ivan Mestrovic, Croatian Sculptor," TheWorld and I, Volume 7, Number 2, pp. 202-207 (February) 1992

38. "The Fate of Yugoslavia and the New World Order," Social Justice Review, volume 83,Numbers 9-10 (September-October), pp. 153-157, 1992.

39. "A Cultural Analysis of the Fall of Communism," Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies,Volume 4, No. 1/2, pp.104-120, 1992

40. "War-watching in the Balkans," Acque & Terre (April):56-58, 1993.

41. "The West as Postmodern Voyeur in the Balkans," Impact International (July/August):27-28, 1993.

42. "De Durkheim a l'ere postmoderne en education et au-dela" pp. 157-66 in Durkheim,Sociologue de l'Education, edited by F. Cardi and J. Plantier, pp. 157-66, Paris:L'Harmattan,1993.

43. "Sociological, Psychiatric, and Legal Aspects of the Current Balkan War" (co-authored withMiroslav Goreta) pp. 217-25 in Mental Health Law and Practice Through the Life Cycle, editedby Simon N. Verdun-Jones and Monique Layton, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia,Canada, 1994.

44. "Introduction to David Riesman's Thorstein Veblen," Pp. ix-xxx, New Brunswick, NewJersey: Transaction Publishers, 1995

45. "Introduction to Harry Alpert's Emile Durkheim and His Sociology, pp. 1-12, London: GreggRevivals, 1993

46. "Postemotional Politics in the Balkans" Society, Volume 32, Number 2, January/February1995, pp. 69-77.

47. Exchange with Daniel Kofman on "Postemotional Politics in the Balkans," Society, Volume32, Number 5, July/August 1995, pp. 7-10

48. "After Emotion: Ethnic Cleansing in the Former Yugoslavia and Beyond," Pp. 251-271 inThe Future of Anthropology, edited by Akbar Ahmed and Cris Shore, London: The AthlonePress, 1995

49. "The Balkanization of Sociology," Sociological Imagination 33(3-4):202-214, 1996

50. "The Balkanization of the Balkans," Society, Volume 34, Number 1, November/December:pages 70-80, 1996

51. "Will Bosnia Survive Postmodernity," in The Postmodern Challenge, edited by Bo Strath andNina Witoszek, Amsterdam & Atlanta: Rodopi Editions, 1999, pp. 47-60.

52. "A Reply from the 'Dangerous Heretic'," Soziale Welt, Volume 49, 1998, pp. 91-96.

53. "Postemotional Politics: Civil War or Aggression: Is the Choice of Terminology Important?"Gaudeamus Number 16-17, June 1998, pp. 5-13.

54. "The 'Real' Causes of Genocide Against Bosnia?"in Mladen Grbin and Carole Hodge (eds)Sigurnost i Stabilnost u Jugoistocnoj Europi, Zagreb, 2000

55. "The Postemotional Self," The Psychohistory Review Volume 27, Number 2, Winter 1999,pp. 59-71.

56. “David Riesman,” Dictionary of Cultural Theorists, edited by Cashmore & Rojek, pp.404-406, Arnold Publishers, 1999

57. “Making Sense of the Present: Citizenship and Democracy in Postemotional andPostcommunist Societies” Review for Sociology Volume 29, No. 3-4, 1999, pp. 167-178.

58. “Between Postmodernism and Postcommunism: The Future of Croatia,” Croatian ReviewVolume 48, Number 4, December 1998, pp. 849-861.

59. “Why East Europe’s Upheavals Caught Social Scientists Off Guard,” in Larry Reynolds(ed.), Self-Analytical Sociology: Essays and Explorations in the Reflexive Mode, 2000

60. “Postemotional Law,” Law Text Culture, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2000

61 “Appreciating Veblen Without Idealizing or Demonizing Him” International Journal ofPolitics, Culture and Society Volume 16 (1) 2002, pp. 153-57.

62. “The Toxic Social Spill from Abu Ghraib” Society Vol 43, Number 5, July/August 2006, pp.5-13

63. “Abu Ghraib as Postemotional Society” revise and resubmit with Sociological Review

64. “Durkheim’s Concept of Anomie and the Abuse at Abu Ghraib” Journal of ClassicalSociology Volume 8, Number 2, 179-207 (2008) [co-authored with Ronald Lorenzo]

65. “The Role of Gender in ‘Expressive’ Abuse at Abu Ghraib” Cultural Sociology Volume 2,Number 3, 275-299 (2008) [co-authored with Ryan Ashley Caldwell]

66. “Torture, What is it Good For? Absolutely Nothing? An Analysis of the Response to Abuseat Abu Ghraib,” [co-authored with Ryan Ashley Caldwell] Theory in Action, Volume 1, Number4, October 2008

67. “Europe as a Postemotional Idea” in Sage Handbook on Europe edited by Chris Rumford,London: Sage, 2009

68. “Introduction” to Postmodern Cowboy: C. Wright Mills and a New 21st Century Sociologyby Keith Kerr, Paradigm Publishers, 2009

69. “Preface” to Co-opting Culture: Culture and Power in Sociology and Cultural Studies editedby B. Garrick Harden and Robert Carley, Lexington Books, 2009

70. “Bauman and the Drama of Abu Ghraib” forthcoming in Bauman’s Challenge, edited byKeith Tester, London: McMillan, 2010

71. “From Guantanamo to Afghanistan and Abu Ghraib: War Crimes, Anomie, andPostemotionalism,”[co-authored with Ryan Ashley Caldwell] in War in the 21st Century:Sociologial Perspectives on Iraq and Afghanistan edited by Morton Ender and Steve Carlton-Fords, forthcoming, 2010

72. “Durkheim’s Concept of Anomie as ‘Derangement’ Applied to the Abuse at Abu Ghraib: AnExamination of Post-emotional Displacement, Scapegoating, and Responsibility’ [co-authoredwith Ryan Ashley Caldwell] in Durkheim and Violence, edited by S. Romi Mukherjee, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

73. “Documenting the Documentaries on Abu Ghraib: Facts Versus Distortion” in ScreeningTorture, edited by Michael Flynn and Fabiola Salek, forthcoming 2010

74. “Analyzing the Role of Gender in an Abu Ghraib Court Martial from a ParsonianPerspective,” [co-authored with Ryan Ashley Caldwell] in Talcott Parsons: Theories,Developments and Applications edited by Christopher Hart, London: Mindrash Publishing,forthcoming in 2010

Book Reviews

1. Review of Durkheim: The Rules of Sociological Method and Selected Texts on Sociologyand its Method, by Steven Lukes, Social Forces, Volume 63, Number 1, pp. 268-269, 1984.

2. "Rationalism and the Durkheimians" (a review essay on The Sociological Domain: TheDurkheimians and the Founding of French Sociology, edited by Philippe Besnard) in TheReview of Education, Volume 9, Number 2, pp. 193-196, 1983.

3. Review of Dreaming the Rational City: The Myth of American City Planning by M.Christine Boyer, Society, Volume 21, Number 6, pp. 87-88, 1984.

4. Review of The Interruption of Eternity: Modern Gnosticism and the Origins of the NewReligious Consciousness by Carl A. Raschke, Sociological Analysis, Volume 45, Number 1, pp.75-76, 1984.

5. Review of Representations: Philosophical Essays on the Foundations of Cognitive Scienceby Jerry A. Fodor, American Journal of Psychiatry, Volume 141, Number 11, pp. 1477-1478,1984.

6. Review essay on Control Over Intoxicant Use: Pharmacological, Psychological and SocialConsiderations by Norman Zinberg and Wayne M. Harding (eds.), The Journal of Psychiatry andLaw, Volume 12, Number 3, pp. 423-429, 1984.

7. Review of Stolen Lightning: A Social Theory of Magic by Daniel Lawrence O'Keefe,American Anthropologist, Volume 87, Number 1, pp. 166-167, 1985.

8. Review of A Contemporary Critique of Historical Materialism by Anthony Giddens, SocialScience Journal, Volume 23, Number 2, pp. 100-102, 1986.

9. Review of Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England by JohnPutnam Demos, in Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume 53, Number 3, pp.486-488, 1985.

10. Review of Medicine and the Management of Living: Taming the Last Great Beast by W.R.Arney and B.J. Bergen, Sociology of Health and Illness, Volume 7, Number 3, pp. 448-449,November, 1985.

11. Review of Durkheim and Modern Sociology by Steve Fenton, British Journal of Sociology,Volume 36, Number 4, pp. 638-639, 1985.

12. Review of Exploring Individual Modernity by Alex Inkeles, The American Political ScienceReview, Volume 79, Number 4, pp. 1217-1218, 1985.

13. Review of Psychiatry in India by A. De Sousa and D. De Sousa, The Journal of Nervous andMental Disease, Volume 174, Number 8, pp. 505-506, 1986.

14. Review of Durkheim's Sociology of Religion: Themes and Theories by W.S.F. Pickering,International Journal of Comparative Sociology Volume 27, Number 3-4, pp. 253-255, 1986.

15. Review of Understanding Social Science by Roger Trigg and Thinking About SocialThinking by Anthony Flew, Sociological Analysis, Volume 48, Number 3, pp. 183-184, 1987.

16. Review of Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works by Robert Alun Jones,and Durkheim and Modern Sociology by Steve Fenton, Sociological Analysis, Volume 49, pp.312-314, 1988.

17. Review of Mental Health and Criminal Justice by Linda A. Teplin, Deviant Behavior, 1987,pp. 402-404.

18. Review of Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works by Robert Alun Jonesand Durkheim on Politics and the State edited by Anthony Giddens, in British Journal ofSociology, Volume 38, Number 3, pp. 440-441, (September) 1987.

19. Review of Community Surveys of Psychiatric Disorders, edited by Myrna M. Weissman etal., The Journal of Psychiatry and Law, Volume 15, Number 3, pp. 475-480, (Fall) 1987.

20. Review of Lying Down Together: Law, Metaphor and Theology by Millner S. Ball, TheSocial Science Journal, Volume 25, Number 2, pp. 244-245, 1988.

21. Review of Suicide and Depression Among Adolescents and Young Adults edited by GeraldL. Klerman and Law, Psychiatry, and Morality: Essays and Analysis by Alan A. Stone, TheJournal of Psychiatry and Law, Volume 16, pp. 113-118, (Spring) 1988.

22. Review of Anomie: Its History and Meanings by Marco Orru, Social Forces, Volume 67,pp. 543-544, 1989.

23. Review of L'anomie: ses usages et ses fonctions dans la discipline sociologique depuisDurkheim by Philippe Besnard, Contemporary Sociology, Volume 17, Number 6, pp. 836-838,(November) 1988.

24. Review of Invitation to Talcott Parsons' Theory by Pat N. Lackey, Sociological Inquiry,Volume 58, Number 4 (Fall), pp. 442-444, 1988.

25. Review of Emile Durkheim: Ethics and the Sociology of Morals by Robert T. Hall,Contemporary Sociology, Volume 18, Number 5, pp. 838-840, 1989.

26. Review of The Search for a Methodology of Social Science: Durkheim, Weber, and theNineteenth Century Problem of Cause, Probability, and Action, by Stephen Turner, SociologicalInquiry, Vol. 59, No. 2 (Spring), pp. 244-5, 1989.

27. Review of Social Causality by Jerald Hage and Barbara F. Meeker, CHOICE, December1988.

28. Review of Liberalism: Politics, Ideology and the Market by John A. Hall, CHOICE, January1989.

29. Review of The Woman Question in Classical Sociological Theory by Terry R. Kandal,CHOICE, April 1989.

30. Review of Suicide in Victorian and Edwardian England by Olive Anderson, Journal for theHistory of the Behavioral Sciences, Vol 25, No. 3, pp. 288-9, July 1989.

31. Review of Durkheimian Sociology: Cultural Studies, edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander,Sociological Review, Vol. 37, No. 4 (November), pp. 798-800, 1989.

32. Review of Mixed Blessings: Intensive Care for Newborns, by Jeanne H. Guillemin and L.L.Holmstrom, Social Forces, Vol. 68, (March), pp. 964-5, 1990.

33. Review of Cults and New Religious Movements: A Report of the Committee on Psychiatryand Religion of the American Psychiatric Association, by Marc Galanter, Journal of Psychiatryand Law, Spring/Summer 1990 (published in 1991), pp. 225-230.

34. Review of A Measure for Measures: A Manifesto For Empirical Sociology, by Ray Pawson,CHOICE, December, 1989.

35. Reviews of The Development of a Postmodern Self, by M.R. Wood and L. Zurcher, andPostmodern Social Analysis and Criticism, by J. Murphy, Rural Sociology, Volume 55, Summer,pp. 288-90, 1991.

36. Review of The Radical Durkheim by F. Pearce, Theory, Culture and Society, forthcoming.

37. Review of Norbert Elias: Civilization and the Human Self-Image, by Stephen Mennell,CHOICE, January 1990.

38. Review of Max Weber: An Introduction to His Life and Work, by Dirk Kasler, CHOICE,September 1989.

39. Review of Social Science and the Challenge of Relativism, by Lawrence Hazelrigg,CHOICE, September 1989.

40. Review of Power and Conflict: Toward A General Theory, by H. Blalock, CHOICE, May1990.

41. Review of Structuration Theory: Anthony Giddens and the Constitution of Social Life by IraJ. Cohen, Social Forces, Volume 69, Number 1, pp. 285-6, 1990.

42. Review of The Radical Durkheim by F. Pearce, CHOICE, February 1990.

43. Review of Postmodern Social Analysis and Criticism by John W. Murphy, Social Forces,69(2):649-50, 1991.

44. Review of Social Theory of Modern Societies: Anthony Giddens and His Critics by DavidHeld and J. Thompson, CHOICE, July/August 1990.

45. Review of Authors of Their Own Lives: Intellectual Autobiographies by Bennett M. Berger(ed.), CHOICE, September 1990.

46. Review of The Theory and Scholarship of Talcott Parsons to 1951 by Bruce C. Wearne,CHOICE, March 1991.

47. Review of The Ethnographic Imagination: Textual Constructions of Reality by Paul Atkinson,CHOICE, December 1990.

48. Review of Social Institutions: Their Emergence, Maintenance, and Effects, edited by MichaelHechter, Karl-Dieter Opp, and Rienhard Wippler, CHOICE, December 1990.

49. Review of Pluralism and Social Conflict: A Social Analysis of the Communist World, bySilviu Brucan,Rural Sociology, Volume 56, Summer, pp. 311-2, 1991.

50. Review of The Drama of Social Life: Essays in Post-Modern Social Psychology by T.R.Young, CHOICE, January 1991.

51. Review of The Growth of Sociological Theory: Human Nature, Knowledge, and SocialChange, by David L Westby, CHOICE, May 1991

52. Review of The Social Psychological Study of Widespread Beliefs, ed. by Colin Fraser andGeorge Gaskell, CHOICE, June 1991.

53. Review of The Sociological Worldview by Sal Restivo, CHOICE, November 1991.

54. Review of The Radical Durkheim by F. Pearce, Critical Sociology,

55. Review of Experts in the Age of Systems by W.R. Arney, CHOICE, December 1991

56. Review of Ideology and Modern Culture: Critical Social Theory in the Era of MassCommunication by J.B. Thompson, CHOICE, September 1991.

57. Review of Time, Memory and Society by Franco Ferrarotti, Rural Sociology Volume 56,Spring, pp. 154-5, Spring 1991.

58. Review of O Religiji i Ateizmu [On Religion and Atheism] by Dragoljub Dordevic, TheJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 31, No. 1, p.111, March 1992.

59. Review of Reason and Culture: The Historic Role of Rationality and Rationalism, by ErnestGellner. CHOICE November 1992:626.

60. Review of Gramsci's Democratic Theory: Contributions to a Post-liberal Democracy, by SueGolding. CHOICE November 1992:627.

61. Review of Habermas's Critical Theory of Society by Jane Braaten, CHOICE April 1992:694.

62. Review of Post-modernism and the Social Sciences: Insights, Inroads, and Intrusions byPauline Rosenau, CHOICE September 1992:228.

63. Review of Intimations of Postmodernity by Zygmut Bauman, CHOICE September 1992:226.

64. Review of Undoing the Social: Towards a Deconstructive Sociology, CHOICE, May1992:1474

65. Review of Jurgen Habermas, by Robert Holub, CHOICE, April 1992

66. Review of The Classical Roots of Ethnomethodology: Durkheim, Weber, and Garfinkel byR.A. Hilbert, CHOICE January 1993:882.

67. Review of A Communitarian Defense of Liberalism: Emile Durkheim and ContemporarySocial Theory, by Mark S. Cladis. CHOICE May 1993:673.

68. Review of Sentiments and Acts by Irwin Deutscher et al. CHOICE, Jul/Aug 1993, p. 631.

69. Review of History and Social Theory by Peter Burke, CHOICE, September 1993, p. 738.

70. Review of The Croat Question: Partisan Politics in the Formation of the Yugoslav SocialistState, by Jill A. Irvine, CHOICE, October 1993, p. 922.

71. Review of George Herbert Mead: The Making of a Social Pragmatist, by Gary A. Cook,CHOICE, December 1993, p. 623.

72. Review of Civil Society by Keith Tester, Social Science Quarterly

73. Review of Nationalism, Democracy and Security in the Balkans by J.F. Brown andNationalism and Federalism in Yugoslavia 1962-1991 by Sabrina P. Ramet, Ethnic and RacialStudies, Volume 18, Number 1, January 1995, pp. 133-135.

74. Review of Living Islam: From Samarkand to Stornoway by Akbar ahmed, The Journal ofPsychiatry and Law, Fall 1996, Volume 24, Number 3, pp. 443-48.

75. Review of Sociology and the New Systems Theory by Kenneth Bailey, CHOICE,

76. Review of The Invention of Society: Psychological explanations for social phenomena bySerge Moscovici, CHOICE, February 1994:600

77. Review of Unsettled Affinities by Reinhard Bendix, CHOICE, March 1994:650

78. Review of Emile Durkheim: Sociologist and Moralist by Stephen J. Turner, SociologicalReview, volume 42, Number 3, pp. 576-9, 1994

79. Review of Melancholy and Society by Wolf Lepenies, Social Forces, volume 72 (March), pp.906-7, 1994.

80. Review of Sources of Social Power, Volume 2: The Rise of Classes and Nation-states, byMichael Mann. CHOICE October 1994:368.

81. Review of Critical Theory and Methodology by Raymond A. Morrow and David D. Brown.CHOICE January 1995:879

82. Review of Eastern Europe in Transformation: The Impact on Sociology edited by Mike Keenand Janusz Mucha. CHOICE January 1995:877.

83. Review of Nationalism, Democracy and Security in the Balkans by J.F. Brown andNationalism and Federalism in Yugoslavia 1962-1991 by Sabrina P. Ramet. Ethnic and RacialStudies Volume 18, Number 1, January 1995, pp. 133-5.

84. Review of Civil Society by Keith Tester, Social Science Quarterly, volume 76, number 1,(March) 1995, pp. 241-2.

85. Review of The Life and Times of Post-Modernity by Keith Tester, Social Forces, Volume 73,number 3, (March) 1995, pp. 1122-3

86. Review of The Poverty of Postmodernism by John O'Neill, CHOICE, June 1995

87. Review of A Theory About Control by Jack P. Gibbs, CHOICE July/August 1995

88. Review of Visions of the Sociological Tradition by Donal N. Levine, CHOICE February 1996,Volume 33, No. 6, p. 535.

89. Review of Being Muslim the Bosnian Way: Identity and Community in a Central BosnianVillage by Tone Bringa, CHOICE June 1996, Volume 33, No. 10, p. 791.

90. Review of The Media and Modernity: A Social Theory of the Media by John B. Thompson,CHOICE September 1996, Volume 34, No. 1., p. 106.

91. Review of The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia by Michael Sells, Journalfor the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 32, Number 2, July 1997, pp. 339-40.

92. Review of From Post-Industrial to Post-Modern Society by Krishnan Kumar, CHOICE,Volume 33, 1996, p. 497.

93. Review of After the USSR: Ethnicity, Nationalism and Politics in the Commonwealth ofIndependent States by Anatoly Khazanov, Lingua Franca July/August 1996, p. 12.

94. Review of Nietzsche, Politics and Modernity: A Critique of Liberal Reason, by David Owen,American Journal of Sociology, Volume 102, Number 4, January 1997, pp. 1233-4.

95. Review of Contingency Theory: Rethinking the Boundaries of Social Thought by GaryItzkowitz, CHOICE, Volume 34, Number 7, March 1997, p. 844

96. Review of The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia by Michael A. Sells,CHOICE, Volume 34, Number 7, March 1997, p. 854.

97. Review of Nation Formation: Towards a Theory of Abstract Community by Paul James,CHOICE, Volume 35, number 1, September 1997, p. 553.

98. Review of Citizenship, Nationality and Ethnicity: reconciling competing identities by T.K.Oommen, CHOICE, Volume 35, Number 1, September 1997, p. 556.99. Review of Croatia: a nation forged in war by Marcus Tanner, CHOICE, volume 35, number2, October 1997, p. 1062

100. Review of Eco-impacts and the Greening of Postmodernity: New Maps for CommunicationStudies, Cultural Studies, and Sociology by Tom Jagtenberg, CHOICE, volume 34, number 10,June 1997, p. 990.

101. Review of Video, War and the Diasporic Imagination by Dona Kolar-Panov, Theory, Cultureand Society, Volume 16, Number 3, June 1999

102. Review of History Without a Subject: The Postmodern Condition by David Ashley

103. Review of After the USSR: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Politics in the Commonwealthof Independent States by Anatoly M. Khazanov, Society, Volume 35, Number 3, (March/April1998), pp. 95-6.

104. Review of The Future of Anomie Theory edited by Nikos Passas and Robert Agnew,CHOICE, Volume 35, Number 8, April 1998, p. 818.

105. Review of Caesar and the Fading of the Roman World: A Study in Republicanism andCaesarism by Peter Baehr, CHOICE, Volume 35, Number 10, June 1998, p. 792.

106. Review of Identity Crises: A Social Critique of Postmodernity by Robert G. Dunn, CHOICE,Volume 36, Number 1, September 1998, p. 642.

107. Review of Postmodernism and Its Critics, [web site] CHOICE, Volume 36, Number 1,September 1998, p. 649.

108. Review of Blood and Vengeance: One Family's Story of the War in Bosnia by ChuckSudetic, CHOICE, Volume 36, Number 3, November 1998, p. 1741.

109. Review of "The Durkheim Pages" [Internet site], CHOICE, Volume 36, Number 4,December 1998, p. 2453.

110. Review of Postmodern War:The New Politics of Conflict by Chris Gray Society Volume 36,Number 2, January/February 1999, pp. 86-88.

111. Review of The Meaning of Culture: Moving Beyond the Postmodern Critique, by KennethAllan, CHOICE, Volume 36, Number 5, p. 52.

112. Review of Three Faces of God: Society, Religion, and the Categories of Totality in thePhilosophy of Emile Durkheim, CHOICE, Volume 36, Number 7, March 1999, p. 208.

113. Review of Fires of Hatred in Patterns of Prejudice March 2003, vol 37, p. 113

114. Review of Globalization and Culture in Contemporary Sociology Nov 2001 vole 30 no 6, p.598

115. Review of Protest in Belgrade in Slavic Review 2201, vol 10, number 1, p. 170

116. Review of Limits of Privacy in Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 1999, vol35, no. 2, p. 193

117. Review of Veblen in Perspective in British Journal of Sociology 2204, vol 55, no. 1, pp.147-8

118. Review of The War in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Ethnic Conflict and International Interventionin Holocaust and Genocide Studies vol 16, no 2, pp. 324-26, 2002

119. Review of Thorstein Veblen and the Enrichment of Evolutionary Naturalism by RickTilman, Contemporary Sociology, Vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 176-77, 2008

PAPERS PRESENTED AT SCHOLARLY MEETINGS

1. "The Relationship of Suicide Factors to Psychiatric Hospital Admission for Voluntary VersusCommitted Clients" presented at the medical sociology session of the 1982 annual meetings ofthe Southern Sociological Society, Memphis, Tennessee.

2. "Durkheim's Criticisms of Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Saint-Simon in the Context of theDualism of Human Nature" presented at the special session on the role of history in Durkheim'smethodology at the 1982 annual meetings of the Southern Sociological Society, Memphis,Tennessee.

3. "Durkheim's Concept of the Unconscious" presented at the history and theory session at the1982 annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California.

4. "Patient Suicide and Loss of Access to Treatment" presented at the session on thedevelopment of social pathology at the 1982 annual meetings of the American SociologicalAssociation, San Francisco, California.

5. "The New Commitment Laws and Societal Reaction: An Empirical Study of InvoluntaryAdmissions in South Carolina by Diagnosis, Race, and Sex" presented at the medical sociologysession at the annual meetings of the Association for Humanist Sociology, 1982, Washington,D.C.

6 . "World Hunger and Equalization of Wealth: A Conceptual Link Tested Using NORCSurvey Items" presented at the annual meetings of the Association for Humanist Sociology,1982, Washington, D.C.

7. "The Outcome of Psychiatric Commitment Hearings in South Carolina by Race, Age, and Sexin 1981" presented at the 1982 annual meetings of the Mid-South Sociological Association,Jackson, Mississippi.

8. "A Durkheimian Hypothesis on Stress" (co-authored with Barry Glassner) presented in thesociology of health session at the 1983 annual meetings of the Southern Sociological Society,Atlanta, Georgia.

9. "Need for Treatment and New York's Revised Commitment Laws: An Empirical Assessment"presented at the sociology of mental health session at the 1983 annual meetings of the SouthernSociological Society, Atlanta, Georgia.10. "An Analysis of Durkheim's remarks in 'The Unknown and the Unconscious in History'"presented at the session on current cross-fertilization of American and European social theory atthe annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, 1983, Detroit, Michigan.

11. "A Durkheimian Perspective on Stress and Social Integration" (co-authored with BarryGlassner) presented in the life events and stress session of the 1983 annual meetings of theAmerican Sociological Association, Detroit, Michigan.

12. "Dangerousness, Mental Illness, Need for Treatment, Due Process, and the Illusion of LegalReform in the New Commitment Statutes: An Analysis of the Revised Criteria in the FiftyStates" (co-authored with John A. Cook), presented in the session on dangerousness and thecommitment of the mentally ill at the 1983 annual meetings of the Society for the Study ofSocial Problems, Detroit, Michigan.

13. "Overturning Psychiatric Commitments at a New York State Hospital: Implications for theSocietal Reaction Model" presented in the session on critiques of sociological constructions ofpsychiatric problems at the 1983 annual meetings of the Society for the Study of SocialProblems, Detroit, Michigan.

14. "Despair as a Disease of the Infinite in the Thought of Kierkegaard and Durkheim"presented to the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, 1983, Knoxville, Tennessee.

15. "Labeling Theory and the Sociology of Literature: The Case of Melville's 'Bartleby'"presented in the session on symbolic interactionism at the 1983 annual meetings of the Mid-South Sociological Association, Birmingham, Alabama, (co-authored with David Hurry).

16. "Social Control in South Carolina Emergency Commitments in 1981" presented in thesociology mental health session at the 1983 annual meetings of the Mid-South SociologicalAssociation, Birmingham, Alabama.

17. "The Idea that 'Collective Life is Only Made of Representations' - Durkheim's Legacy Re-examined" presented in the session on the philosophical foundations of sociological theory at theannual meetings of the Southern Sociological Society, 1984, Knoxville, Tennessee.

18. "Nationhood and Nationalism in Durkheim's Thought" presented in the session on classicaltheory and contemporary uses at the annual meetings of the Southern Sociological Society,1984, Knoxville, Tennessee.19. "Anomia and the Infinity of Desires Among Harvard Professors: A Qualitative Study"presented at the 27th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, 1984, Seattle,Washington.

20. "The Role of Diagnosis in Societal Reaction in the Context of the New Commitment Laws"presented in the psychiatric sociology session at the annual meetings of the Society for the Studyof Social Problems, 1984, San Antonio, Texas.

21. "Ambiguity and Social Control in Substance Abuse" presented to the Society for the Studyof Social problems, 1984, San Antonio, Texas.

22. "On Croatia as a Submerged Nation from a Sociological Perspective" presented to theAmerican Sociological Association, San Antonio, Texas, 1984.

23. "The NORC Suicide Variable as a Social Fact: An Exploration" presented in the theorysession at the annual meetings of the Mid-South Sociological Association, Monroe, Louisiana,1984.

24. "Moral Treatment in South Carolina psychiatric Hospitals: A Historical Study" (co-authoredwith John Cook), presented in the sociology of mental health session at the annual meetings ofthe Mid-South Sociological Association, Monroe, Louisiana, 1984.

25. "Simmel's Concept of the Unconscious" presented in the theory session at the annualmeetings of the Western Social Science Association, 1984, San Diego, California.

26. "Durkheim's Renovated Rationalism" presented in the theory session at the annual meetingsof the Southern Sociological Society, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1985.

27. "A Sociological Conceptualization of Trauma" presented in the medical sociology session atthe annual meetings of the Southern Sociological Society, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1985.

28. "Durkheim's Concept of Anomie as Dereglement" presented to the Society for the ScientificStudy of Religion, Savannah, Georgia, 1985.

29. "Magic and Psychiatric Hospitalization in India" presented to the Southern SociologicalSociety, April 10, 1986, New Orleans, Louisiana.

30. "The Dangerousness Standard and Involuntary Civil Commitment: Social ImplicationsRelating to Conceptual Confusion" presented to the Mid-South Sociological Association,October 22-25, 1986, Jackson, Mississippi.

31. "Indian Suicides and Indian Family Structure: The Costs of Too Much Integration"presented to the Mid-South Sociological Association, October 22-25, 1986, Jackson, Mississippi.

32. "From Durkheim to Habermas: The Role of Language in Moral Theory" presented in t hetheory session to the American Sociological Association, August 20, 1987, Chicago, Illinois.

33. "Durkheim's Concept of Political Anomie in the Context of Schopenhauer's Philosophy"presented to the Mid-South Sociological Association, October 28, 1987, Memphis Tennessee.

34. "Magic and Psychiatric Commitments in India: A Sociological Analysis" presented to theMid-South Sociological Association, October 29, 1987, Memphis, Tennessee.

35. "The Social World as Will and Idea: Schopenhauer's Influence Upon Durkheim's Thought,"presented to the Southern Sociological Society, March 1988, Nashville, Tennessee.

36. "Durkheim, Schopenhauer, and the Relationship Between Goals and Means: Reversing theAssumptions in the Parsonian Theory of Action," presented to the American SociologicalAssociation, Atlanta, 1988.

37. "The Paradox of Individualism: Durkheim and Kohlberg on Promoting PostconventionalMortality in the Context of the Fin de Siecle Rebellion Against the Enlightenment," (co-authoredwith Anthony J. Cortese), presented at the Morals and Social Theory session to the AmericanSociological Association, Atlanta, 1988.

38. "The Noumenon or Other Side of Sociology's Origins and Current Epistemological Crises,"presented at the 29th International Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, June12-16, 1989, Rome, Italy.

39. "The Stock Market Crash of 1987 and Durkheim's Concept of Economic Anomie," (co-authored with Geoffrey P. Alpert), presented at the 83rd Annual Meetings of the AmericanSociological Association, August 13, 1989, San Francisco.

40. "Anomie and Indian Women," presented to the mid-South Sociological Association, BatonRouge, Louisiana, October 19, 1989.

41. "Durkheim's Stand on Modernity," presented to the Mid-South Sociological Association,Baton Rouge, Louisiana, October 20, 1989.

42. "An Application of Durkheim's Thought to the Apparitions at Medjugorje," presented at theannual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, October 29, 1989, Salt LakeCity, Utah.

43. "The Primacy of Durkheim's Conceptualization of Economic Anomie, and Its Neglect,"presented to the International Sociological Association, Madrid, Spain, July 10,1990.

44. "Durkheim's Stand on Fin de Siecle Culture," presented to the International SociologicalAssociation, Madrid, Spain, July 13, 1990.

45. "The Misunderstood Durkheimian Legacy: From the Sacred Collectivity to the SacredIndividual," presented to the International Sociological Association, Madrid, Spain, July 9, 1990.

46. "Durkheim's Sociology of Morals," presented to the Southern Sociological Society,Louisville, KY, March 22, 1990.

47. "Durkheim and Postmodernism," presented to the Mid-South Sociological Association, LittleRock, Arkansas, October 26, 1990.

48. "Eastern European Habits of the Heart and the Possibility of Democracy" presented to theSouthern Sociological Society, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 1991.

49. "Durkheim and Postmodern Culture," presented in the section on postmodernism at theAmerican Sociological Association meetings, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 1991.

50. "Democracy in Eastern Europe, and Social Character" (co-authored with S. Letica), presentedin the Political Sociology section at the American Sociological Association meetings, Cincinnati,Ohio, August 1991.

51. "Author Meets Critics: Distinguished Article in the Scientific Study of Religion," at the annualmeetings of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Pittsburgh, PA, November 8, 1991.

52. "Postmodernism, Crime, and Anomie: De-constructing Merton and Re-constructingDurkheim," presented at a panel on Jack Katz's Seductions of Crime at the American Society ofCriminology meetings, San Francisco, California, November 21, 1991.

53. "The Road From Paradise: Postcommunism, Postmodernism, and the End of Sociology,"presented at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, August 1992

54. "The Fifth Yugoslavia and the New World Order," presented at the annual meetings of theAmerican Sociological Association, August 1992 [co-authored with Slaven Letica]

55. "Psychiatric and Legal Aspects of the Current War in Former Yugoslavia," presented atthe International Congress of Law and Psychiatry, Vancouver, Canada [co-authored with SlavenLetica and Miroslav Goreta] June 1992

56. "Legal, Psychiatric and Sociological Dimensions of Reconstruction Following the YugoslavWar of 1991-1993" presented at the International Congress of Law and Psychiatry, Lisbon,Portugal, June 1993 [co-authored with Miroslav Goreta]

57. "1993 in the Balkans," presented at the annual meetings of the American SociologicalAssociation, Miami, Florida, August 1993 [co-authored with Slaven Letica]

58. "The Quest for Greater Serbia and Its Consequences" presented at the annual meetings ofthe American Sociological Association, Miami, Florida, August 1993 [co-authored with SlavenLetica]

59. "What the West Must Do to Win the Peace and Promote Democracy in the FormerYugoslavia," presented to the European Movement conference, Goritza, Italy, September 24, 1993

60. "Postemotional Politics in the Balkans," presented at the XXth International Congress of Lawand Psychiatry, Montreal, Canada, on June 18, 1994

61. "Political Xenophobia in the Balkans" presented at the annual meetings of the AmericanSociological Association, Los Angeles, California, August 6, 1994

62. "Political Participation as Balkanization" (co-presented with Slaven Letica) presented at theannual meetings of the American Sociological Association, Los Angeles, California, August 7,1994

63. "The Balkan War: Genocide on the Information Highway," presented in the session on"Theory and Terror" at the American Sociological Association Theory Mini-Conference,University of San Diego, 11 August 1994

64. "Retrieving Durkheim's Jewish Heritage in Relation to His Sociology," presented at the annualmeeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in the session, Durkheim, Religion andSocial Justice, November 5, 1994, Albuquerque, New Mexico

65. "The Fin de Siecle and the Current Balkan War," presented at the international conference onWeighing Up the End of the Century, December 16, 1994, Zagreb, Croatia.

66. "Genocide After Emotion: The Post-Emotional Balkan War" presented at the year-long series,"Genocide: The Horror and Beyond" at California State University, Chico, California, March 20,1995

67. "Labeling Theory and the Wars in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina" [co-authored with SlavenLetica] presented at a session entitled on "The Balkans: Conflict of Coexistence or Coexistenceof Conflicts" at the International Conference on "The Balkans: 50 Years After," in Sofia, Bulgariaon 30 March, 1995

68. "The Postemotional Balkan War," presented to the Sociology Department at McGillUniversity and at a political conference in Montreal, Canada on May 2, 1995

69. "From Postmodernism to Postemotionalism: Perspectives on Post-CommunistTransformations in Russia and Yugoslavia," presented at the session on Post-Communist SocialTransformation at the American Sociological Association meetings, Washington D.C., August 21,1995

70. "The Moral Toll of the Balkan War," presented at the conference on Poland and East-CentralEurope, 1945-1995, St. Mary's College, Orchard City, Michigan, October 6, 1995

71. "Postemotional Society," presented at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, October18, 1995

72. "The Role of Sentiments in Durkheim's Elementary Forms of the Religious Life," presentedat the University of Nijmigen, the Netherlands, October 19, 1995

73. "The Postemotional Balkan War," presented at the University of Nijmigen, the Netherlands,October 20, 1995

74. "The Balkanization of the West and Postemotionalism," presented at the University ofNijmigen, the Netherlands, October 21, 1995

72. "This Time We Knew: Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia," presented at NewHampshire State College, Keene, New Hampshire, November 8, 1995

73. "The Moral Costs of the Balkan War," presented to the American Sociological Association,New York, New York, 17 August 1996

74. "The War in Bosnia," presented at the 3rd annual meeting of the Balkan Institute, WashingtonDC, 3 February 1996

75. "Postemotional Politics," presented at the Couch-Stone Symposium, University of Maryland,College Park, MD, 11 April 1997

76. Host on a radio talk show concerning "conspiracies," the David Gold show, Dallas AM KLIF570, on 16 July 1997.

77. "Durkheim and the End of Collective Effervescence," presented to the Association for theSociology of Religion, Toronto, Canada, August 9, 1997

78. "Civil War or Aggression: Is the Choice of Terminology Important?" presented at theconference on the war in Croatia as reflected in the media, May 1, 1998, Toronto, Canada.

79 “From Guantanamo to Abu Ghraib” (with Ryan Caldwell) presented to the AmericanSociological Association 2005

80. “The Role of Gender in Abuse at Abu Ghraib” (with Ryan Caldwell) presented to theAmerican Sociological Association, Montreal, 2006

81. “Torture, What is it Good for? Absolutely Nothing! An Analysis of the Response to Abuseat Abu Ghraib,” (with Ryan Caldwell) presented to the American Sociological Association,Montreal, 2006

82. “War Crimes and Abu Ghraib” Session Organizer at the American Sociological Associationmeetings, New York City, 2007

83. “Reality and Gender Simulacra at Abu Ghraib and Associated Courts-Martial,” (with RyanCaldwell) paper presented to the American Sociological Association meetings, New York City,2007

84. “It was NOT the Lucifer Effect: Zimbardo, Women, and Abu Ghraib,” with Ryan Caldwell,presented to the American Sociological Association meetings, 2008

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, PAPERS, AND MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS

1. "Legal Status and Inpatient Admission at a Psychiatric Hospital in New York State" presentedat the 29th annual meeting of the New York State Sociological Association, Oswego, New York,October 7, 1981.

2. Moderator and discussant for the session on minority groups and psychiatric illness at the1982 annual meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Francisco, California.

3. "A Durkheimian Concept of Nationhood" presented at the Max Weber Colloquia andSymposia at the 1983 annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Chicago,Illinois.

4. Chair of a session entitled "Max Weber's Intellectual and Scientific Legacy for the 1980's" atthe Max Weber Colloquia and Symposia at the 1983 annual meetings of the American PoliticalScience Association, Chicago, Illinois.

5. Chair of a session entitled "Empirical Approaches to the Psychology of Religion" at the 1983annual meetings of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Knoxville, Tennessee.

6. "The Dangerousness Standard in the New Commitment Laws: What is it and How is itUsed?" presented agt the 10th International Congress on Law and Psychiatry, Banff, Alberta,Canada, on June 15, 1984.

7. "Definitions of Dangerousness in the New Commitment Laws" presented at the 11thInternational Congress on Law and Psychiatry, Florence, Italy, March, 1985.

8. Acted as discussant for the session entitled "Current Sociological Issues of the Third World"at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, March 28, 1986, Des Moines,Iowa.

9. "The Interaction of Law, Psychiatry and Religious Healing in India" presented at the 12thInternational Congress of Law and Psychiatry, Montreal, Canada, June 19, 1986.

10. Discussant in the session on "Language and Society" at the annual meetings of the Mid-South Sociological Association, Jackson, Mississippi, October 23, 1986.

11. Discussant in the session on "Women in the Developing World" at the annual meetings ofthe Mid-South Sociological Association, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, October 20, 1989.

12. Presider and Discussant at the Sociology of Religion session at the annual meetings of theSouthern Sociological Association, Louisville, Kentucky, April 1990.

13. "Postmodernism and the Fall of Communism in the Coming Fin de Siecle," presented as theTexas A&M University annual Humanities Lecture, April 19, 1990.

14. "Social Character and Structure in Eastern Europe After the Fall of Communism," presentedat a Symposium on "Glasnost" at Texas A&M University, October 5, 1990.

15. Participant in the Karl Brunner Symposium, Hotel Metropole, Interlaken, Switzerland, May20-24, 1991.

16. Interviewed during the Gorbachev coup in August 1991 by various news agencies, including:The Chronicle of Higher Education, Fort Worth Observer, Houston AM radio 740, Channel 3evening news, Dallas AM radio KRLD, and the Texas State News Service.

17. Following my Fulbright research in 1992, I was interviewed in 1993 by Kevin Geiger on NBCradio on February 10, 1993; on WKGB in Keene, New Hampshire, on February 26, 1993;

18. I was interviewed on WOAI Radio, San Antionio, KRLD, Dallas and on KBTX, Channel 3,College Station, on the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina in late April and early May 1993

19. "The War in the Balkans and its Effects on the European Community," presented at the TexasA&M University Symposium on the European Community and Global Change, April 12, 1993

20. "The World's Collective Conscience and the Atrocities in the War in Former Yugoslavia,"presented at the conference on military intervention in former Yugoslavia, presented at theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, April 14, 1993.

21. "The Postmodern West as Voyeur: Monitoring Human Rights in the Balkans," [co-authoredwith Slaven Letica], presented at the United Nations Conference on Human Rights, Vienna,Austria, June 12, 1993.

22. Interviewed concerning matters on the Balkan War on Croatian Television on May 17, 1993;the Croatian newspaper Novi List (May 26, 1993); KZEN Radio, Ventura, California on May 7,1993; KOA Clear-channel Radio, Denver, Colorado, May 9, 1993; KRLD Dallas on 13 September1993;

23. Briefed new CIES (Fulbright) recipients on Croatia at an orientation meeting in Washington,DC Jul 21-22, 1993.

24. Co-chair of a session on Nationalism and the Balkans held at the presented at the annualmeetings of the American Sociological Association, Miami, Florida, August 1993

25. Spoke on the current Balkan War to the First United Methodist Church, Bryan, Texas on 5September 1993

26. Spoke on the Jewish response to the current Balkan War to the Hillel Foundation, CollegeStation, Texas, on 10 September 1993

27. Appointed chair of a session on the Balkans for the forthcoming International Congress ofLaw and Psychiatry in Montreal, Canada, June 1994

28. Interviewed by Globus under the headline, "Croatia Must Renew Its Alliance with the BosnianMuslims," 1 October 1993

29. Presented a paper entitled "A Sociological and Postmodern Appraisal of Current and PastGenocide in ex-Yugoslavia," at the International Conference on Responses to Genocide andHolocausts from a Theological, Historical, Philosophical, Psychological and Literary Perspective,December 30, 1993, Jerusalem, Israel.

30. Participated in a one-hour radio talk show on WBVP, Beaver Falls, Penn., AM 1230 on 3February 1994 concerning the war in the Balkans.

31. Spoke on US military intervention in Bosnia to chapter 378 of the National Sojourners,College Station, Texas, 3 February 1994.

32. Interviewed by Bob McCormick on March 2, 1994 on KRLD Radio, Dallas Texas, concerningthe signing of the recent accord between Croats and Bosnian Muslims.

33. Interviewed by the Voice of America on 11 March 1994 concerning my book, Habits of theBalkan Heart

34. Interviewed on 20 April 1994 on KRLD Radio, Dallas, Texas, on the Balkan War.

35. Spoke on "Croatia and the Balkanization of the West" at the Houston World Affairs Council,20 April 1994, St. Thomas University, Houston, Texas

36. Interviewed by Ben Baldwin on a radio talk show by KFON Austin, Texas on 6 May 1994.

37. Interviewed by Peter Stolting on his radio talk show, KUTX College Station, Texas on 7 June1994

38. Interviewed on the "Talk of the Nation" program on National Public Radio on 22 June 1994

39. Interviewed by Davis Rankin on KURV Radio on the Balkans on 16 August 1994

40. Interviewed by Pamela Taylor for the Voice of America on Poland's Restructuring of Debt on15 September 1994.

41. Interviewed on KAMU Radio's "Focus" Program on my book, The Coming Fin de Siecle.November 1994

42. Presented a paper, "The Continued Relevance of David Riesman's The Lonely Crowd" atWellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, on October 21, 1994

43. Interviewed in the Croatian newspaper, "Novi List," under the title, "Why the World Doesn'tLike Croatia," 18 October 1994 pages 6 and 7

44. Interviewed in "Matica Croatia" January 1, 1995, under the title "Croatia Must Find Itself" pp.6-8.

45. "The Coming Fin De Siecle and the Current Balkan War," presented at the conference on theEnd of the Millennium, Zagreb, Croatia, December 16, 1994

46. "The Role of Intellectuals in the Current Balkan War," presented at the conference on the Roleof Intellectuals, Zagreb, Croatia, November 25, 1994

47. Spoke on the end of the century for Minnesota Public Radio, 9 March 1995

48. Spoke on developments in the current Balkan War in May of 1995 on KRLD Radio in CollegeStation, Texas; and on AM 610 Duluth Minnesota; and on a radio station in San Antonio, Texas

49. Interviewed on the ABC Radio News Network on the fall of Srebrenica, Bosnia, to the Serbson 11 July 1995

50. Spoke on talk radio about the current situation in Bosnia with Davis Rankin at KURV Radio,AM 710, the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, on 23 August 1995

51. Interviewed by CNN's Kathy Nellis of "Futures Watch" on my book, The Coming Fin deSiecle on September 6, 1995

52. Interviewed by Pamela Taylor on the "Voice of America" concerning the US-brokered peaceplan in the former Yugoslavia on 3 October 1995

53. Interviews concerning the current Balkan War published in October of 1995 in the CroatianObzir, Novi List, and Zadarski List.

54. Broadcast on CNN Headline News, CNN's "Future Watch," and CNN International on January12, 13, 15, and 21st, 1996, concerning my book, The Coming Fin de Siecle . The topics coveredranged from the war in Bosnia, to President Clinton's Presidency to the Unabomber.

55. Moderated a session at the 3rd annual meeting of the American Committee to Save Bosnia,entitled, "The Military Situation in Bosnia: Implementation and Beyond," 3 February 1996,Washington DC

56. Presented in a panel on Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing at a symposium at Wellesley Collegeentitled "Conflict and Crisis in the Former Yugoslavia," 5 March 1996, Wellesley, Massachusetts

57. Interviewed by Allison Smith on the Canadian Broadcast Corporation television program,"The Lead," concerning opposition protests in Belgrade, 15 January 1997

58. Presented "The Presence and Absence of the Sacred in our Postemotional Age: A Neo-Durkheimian Analysis of the Spiritual Life," public lecture at Boston College, 21 January 1997

59. Presented, "Religion, Solidarity, and Identity in Post Modern Culture: The Elementary Formsof Neo-Durkheimian Theory," to the sociology faculty at Boston College, 21 January 1997

60. Introduced Jean Baudrillard and his lecture on the "Perfect Crime" at Texas A&M University,November 13, 1996

61. Interviewed about the mass suicide in California in April of 1997 by ABC News, DallasMorning News, Reuters, and Doug Barstow of KAMU Radio

62. Participated in a panel sponsored by the Houston Chapter of the United Nations Associationand the League of Women Voters, "What Can We Learn From the Tragedies of Bosnia AboutResolution of Ethnic Divisions?" Held at the Texas Southern University Thurgood MarshallSchool of Law, 24 March, 1997

63. Interviewed on the Voice of America concerning the result of municipal elections in Croatia,on 15 April 1997

64. Cited in op-ed, "Millennium is bringing with it an astonishing set of predictions, fears and justplain nonsense," by Bill Tammeus, The Kansas City Star, 2 Sept 97

65. Interviewed on the Voice of America concerning the impact of Samuel Huntington's book,The Clash of Civilizations, on understanding the war in Bosnia, October 28, 1997

66. Interviewed on the Internet newspaper, "Houston News Today," concerning President Clintonand scandals, on 1 February 1998 in an article entitled "Why Whitewater isn't negatively affectingClinton's popularity" by Caroline Shearer

67. Served as moderator for a panel discussion, "Bosnia: Should the US Be Involved?" sponsoredby TAMU's Political Forum, 3 February 1998. The speakers were Muhammed Sacirbey, BosnianAmbassador to the UN; Gen. William Nash; and Mr. Stuart Saldowitz of the State Department

68. Wrote opinion piece carried by Scripps News Service, "Passion for American Way RetreatsBefore Self-Interest," Plano Star Courier 8 February 1998:6a

69. Presented "Civil War or Aggression: Is the Choice of Terminology Important" at theUniversity of Toronto conference entitled "The War in Croatia as Reflected in the Media,"Toronto, Canada, May 2, 1998.

70. Reviewed proposal on the Yugoslav war for the National Science Foundation, May 1998

71. Filmed by Fuji Television on “Zimbardo and the Abuse at Abu Ghraib” for aired in Japan inJune 2006

72. Consultant for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for documentary “A Few Bad Apples?” onAbu Ghraib aired November 2005

73. Interview on the Operation Iron Triangle killings on the Rick Amato radio show in 2007

74. “Abuse at Abu Ghraib,” presentation of the annual Fallon Lecture at Texas A&M University,2007

75. Interviewed by Rick Amato on the “Rick Amato Show” concerning Corey Clagett and theOperation Iron Triangle case, November 3, 2009

76. Interviewed by Rick Amato on WS Radio (Washington Times) concerning the Operation IronTriangle case, November 10, 2009

77. Interviewed on WBAI radio, “On the Count” program, concerning the Operation Iron Trianglecase, Abu Ghraib cases, and the arrest of defense attorney Paul Bergrin, November 14, 2009

78. Interviewed by Abbie Boudreau for the CNN documentary, “Killings at the Canal: The ArmyTapes,” produced by Scott Zamost, which aired on CNN the week of November 16, 2009 andCNN International the week of November 23, 2009. The documentary exposes issues pertainingto the convictions of Michael Leahy, Joseph Mayo, and John Hatley

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