INTERESTS
Favorite Books
too many
Personal Interests
politics, economics, US foreign policy, the music of the 1920s and 1930s, jazz, philosophy
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Affiliation
Professor emeritus, The Evergreen State College
About
retired professor, is writing a book
Biography
Alan Nasser is Professor Emeritus of Political Economy and Philosophy at The Evergreen State College, where he taught from 1975 to 2006.
Alan's book about the ...current economic crisis and the future of American capitalism, The "New Normal": Persistent Austerity, Declining Democracy and the Globalization of Resistance, will be published by Pluto Press in September 2013. If you would like to be notified when it is released, please send your name and e-address to nassera@evergreen.edu
A selection of his writing can be found at www.alannasser.org
Alan received his Doctorate from the Department of Philosophy at Indiana University. He has taught at Indiana University, Binghamton University and Grinnell College, and has had visiting appointments at the University of Oregon, the University of Washington and Hampshire College. He has also delivered invited presentations at Dartmouth College, the University of London, Oxford University, the University of Lille, the University of Peking and York University. His articles have appeared in a range of venues including the Australasian Journal of Philosophy, the International Philosophical Quarterly, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Social Concept, Monthly Review, Mercer Law Review, Religious Studies, Psychoanalytic Review, Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Thought, Global Research, CounterPunch, Common Dreams, Information Clearing House, and others.
He has been an editor of The Insurgent Sociologist and Studies in Medieval Culture.
His current research projects focus on the theory of economic growth in neoliberal capitalism and the structure of a democratic socialist economy. See More
Alan's book about the ...current economic crisis and the future of American capitalism, The "New Normal": Persistent Austerity, Declining Democracy and the Globalization of Resistance, will be published by Pluto Press in September 2013. If you would like to be notified when it is released, please send your name and e-address to nassera@evergreen.edu
A selection of his writing can be found at www.alannasser.org
Alan received his Doctorate from the Department of Philosophy at Indiana University. He has taught at Indiana University, Binghamton University and Grinnell College, and has had visiting appointments at the University of Oregon, the University of Washington and Hampshire College. He has also delivered invited presentations at Dartmouth College, the University of London, Oxford University, the University of Lille, the University of Peking and York University. His articles have appeared in a range of venues including the Australasian Journal of Philosophy, the International Philosophical Quarterly, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Social Concept, Monthly Review, Mercer Law Review, Religious Studies, Psychoanalytic Review, Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Thought, Global Research, CounterPunch, Common Dreams, Information Clearing House, and others.
He has been an editor of The Insurgent Sociologist and Studies in Medieval Culture.
His current research projects focus on the theory of economic growth in neoliberal capitalism and the structure of a democratic socialist economy. See More
Awards
by the American Philosophical Association, one of the 20 best articles on Karl Marx published between 1950-2000.
Gender
Male
Personal Information
born in Brooklyn, New York, listens to and plays jazz, is a working magician (www.alonzotheincredible.com), loves wife and daughter
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