Michael S. Cummings, Professor
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1972
Areas of Interest:
Political philosophy and ideology; political psychology, culture, and behavior; American politics; utopian and communitarian thought and practice; and public policy.
Teaching
- Introduction to Political Science
- Early Political Thought
- Modern Political Thought
- American Political Thought
- Utopian Transformations
- Political Psychology
- Beyond Political Correctness
Select Publications
Cummings, Michael (2004) (with K. Dolbeare) American Political Thought 5th Edition Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press.
Cummings, Michael (2003) Emissaries of Divine Light. Encyclopedia of Community Sage/Berkshire (pp. 445-447).
Cummings, Michael (2002) Intentional Communities. International Environmental Encyclopedia. New York: Routledge.
Cummings, Michael (2001) Beyond Political Correctness: Social Transformation in the United States. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers.
Cummings, Michael (1999) The Transformation of U.S. Unions: Voices, Visions, and Strategies from the Grassroots Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers.
Cummings, Michael (1997) From the Horse's Mouth. In: (with Bishop, H.) Communities: Journal of Cooperative Living (12 column series).