John F. Stack, Jr., Professor of Political Science and Law (Ph.D., Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver and J.D., 1989, University of Miami School of Law); International Relations, Ethnicity and Politics, and Public Law (Constitutional Law and Transnational Law).
John Stack serves as Director of the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy and Citizenship Studies. He is also a Professor of Law in the FIU Law School. His research interests include ethnicity in domestic and international politics, transnational relations and world politics, and public law with a focus on American Constitutional Law and transnational legal institutions. He is the co-editor of Congress Confronts the Court: The Struggle for Authority and Legitimacy in Lawmaking (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers 2000) and Congress and the Politics of Emerging Rights (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, November 2001 with Colton C. Campbell. His most recent book, co-edited with Colton C. Campbell and Nicol C. Rae, Congress and the Politics of American Foreign Policy, was published in Spring 2002 by Prentice Hall Publishers. He is the author of International Conflict in an International City: Boston's Irish, Italians, and Jews 1935-1944 (Greenwood Press, 1979) and the editor of Ethnic Identities in a Transnational World (Greenwood Press, 1981) and The Primordial Challenge: Ethnicity in the Modern World (Greenwood Press, 1986). He co-edited with David Carment and Frank Harvey, The International Politics of Quebec Secession: State-Breaking and State-Making in North America (Praeger Publishers, 2001) and with Lui Hebron, The Ethnic Entanglement: Conflict and Intervention in World Politics (Praeger Publishers, 1999). He is the author/coauthor of thirty articles in journals and edited books. He serves as the Provost's representative to the Editorial Board of University Press of Florida.
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