Manochehr Dorraj

Manochehr Dorraj, Professor, teaches courses in comparative politics and international relations. He also offers a summer seminar course in Budapest, Prague and Vienna titled, "Political Life in Hungary and Central Europe". He is interested in Third World and Middle Eastern development issues. He works on both the political-economic and the political-cultural aspects of development. His publications include: The Changing Political Economy of the Third World (Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, 1995). Middle East at the Crossroads (Lanham, VA: University Press of America, 1999). Professor Dorraj is a frequent commentator on global and Middle Eastern affairs, and has granted numerous interviews to the media and has written many editorial op-eds for newspapers. He is also active on lecture circuits.

Teaching Interests: Professor Dorraj's primary areas of teaching interests are in comparative politics and international relations.

He teaches the Following courses:

POSC 10093 (Introduction to Political Science)
POSC 20303 (International Politics)
POSC 30503 (Politics of Developing Nations)
POSC 30503 (The Politics and Culture of the Middle East
and North Africa)
POSC 30503 or 40907 (Political Life in Hungary and Central
Europe) offered in Hungary, Czech Republic
and Austria as a part of TCU Summer Program
in July.
Professor Dorraj teaches a graduate seminar on Globalization for the MLA program titled "Preparing for the Challenges of the 21st Century".

Background Information

Course Syllabi

Summer 2008

POSC 20303-050

Fall 2008

POSC 20303-035

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POSC 20303-055

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POSC 30503-015

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Manochehr Dorraj
Department of Political Science
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, Texas 76129
Phone: (Direct) 817- 257-6097
(Message) 817- 257-7395 ext 6097
Fax: 817-257-7397
M.Dorraj@tcu.edu