Professor of Sociology
Research Areas: Comparative-historical sociology; empires, colonialism and post colonialism; social theory; global sociology; and politics & culture
Selected Publications:
“The American Empire-State: Liberal Exclusions.” Thesis Eleven, 2017
Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory (Oxford University Press, 2016)
Patterns of Empire: the British and American Empires, 1688 to Present (Cambridge University Press, 2011)
American Empire and the Politics of Meaning: Elite Political Cultures in the Philippines and Puerto Rico (Duke University Press, 2008)
For a detailed academic bio and CV, please see Professor Go’s BU Profile.