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FACULTY BIOGRAPHIES -- Miguel Carter

Miguel Carter


Professor Carter's professional interests are in the areas of community development, social movements, civil society, religion and politics, transitions to democracy and electoral demography. His region of expertise is Latin America. Prior to his engagement with American University, Prof. Carter served as a Research Fellow in Politics at the University of Oxford's Centre for Brazilian Studies and consulted for The World Bank. He is currently preparing two book manuscripts on Brazil's landless rural worker's movement (MST) and has written extensively on Paraguayan politics. (Ph.D. in Political Science, Columbia University)

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