Kathleen Schwartzman
Professor Emeritus, School of Sociology

Social Sciences 419
Research Areas
International Commerce
Food imports and exports in development and dependency of lesser developed nations.
Political economy of food from a world-system perspective
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Kathleen C. Schwartzman is a professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Arizona, with research interests in political sociology, economic development, and Latin America. She is author of The Chicken Trail: Following Workers, Migrants, and Corporations across the Americas, The Social Origins of Democratic Collapse: The First Portuguese Republic in the Global Economy, and numerous articles about the economic, political, and social consequences of global integration. Sponsored by the sociology department.