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Ohgushi, Kazuo

Education & Appointments

Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Tokyo, 1990
Full-time Lecturer, Yamagata University, Faculty of Literature and Social Sciences, 1988
Assistant Professor, Yamagata University, Faculty of Literature and Social Sciences, 1990
Assistant Professor, International Christian University, 1992
Associate Professor, International Christian University, 1994
Professor, International Christian University, 1998
Professor, University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Law and Politics, 1999

Research Interests

Latin American Politics, Comparative Politics. Subjects include: Latin American military and politics, Latin American leftist thought, and human rights issues in Latin America.

Publications

(In Japanese)

  • Deepening and Globalizing Democracy: Toward Democratization from Below. Co-edited with Yoshikazu Sakamoto. Tokyo: Dobunkan, 1991.
  • "Some Notes on the Sociological Characteristics of the Peruvian Military: Toward a Better Understanding of the 'Peruvian Revolution'," Bulletin of the Yamagata University (Social Science), vol.22, no.1, July 1991, pp.33-80.
  • "The National Security Doctrine and the 'New Professionalism' of the South AmericanMilitary," International Relations, vol.98, October 1991, pp.8-22.
  • Armed Forces and Revolution: A Study of Peru's Military Government. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1993.
  • Winds of Change in Latin America: Social Movements and the Transformation of the Left. Tokyo: Dobunkan, 1995.
  • "To Punish or Pardon?: Latin America's Dilemma in Confronting Past Human Rights Violations," The Journal of Social Science (International Christian University), vol.40, Feb.1999, pp.139-160.
  • "Politics in Latin America at the Turn of the Century," in The World Viewed from the South, vol.5, Latin America, ed. Toru Shimizu. Tokyo: Otsuki Shoten, 1999, pp.171-198.

(In Spanish)

  • "Civil-Military Relations and the Future of Democracy in Latin America," in Civil-Military Relations and Democracy in Latin America in the 1990s (International Symposium Organized by Latin American Association, January 28, 1994, Tokyo) (Tokyo: Latin American Association, 1994), pp.37-54, with a Comment, p.68.

Classes (Academic Year 2000)

Lecture "Comparative Politics II (Politics in Developing Countries)"
Seminar (Graduate and Undergraduate) "Recent Developments in Comparative Politics"
Seminar (Graduate and Undergraduate) "Studies on Democratization"

Membership

Japan Association for Latin American Studies
Japan Association for Comparative Politics
Japanese Political Science Association
Peace Studies Association of Japan
Japan Association of International Relations
Latin American Studies Association

Contact

ohgushi<at>j.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Put @ for <at>.)


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