Charles Lockhart

Charles Lockhart, Professor, has written extensively in the areas of comparative political culture and public social policy as well as normative political theory (e.g., distributive justice). He is currently engaged in a collaborative project with Professor Jean Giles-Sims (Sociology, TCU) on the relative “elderly friendliness” of the American states. His current and recent books are: The States of Your Retirement: Maximize Well-Being at Progressive Stages of Aging, in process; The Roots of American Exceptionalism: Institutions, Culture and Policies (New York: Palgrave St. Martin’s, 2003); American Political Scientists: A Dictionary, 2nd ed,. with Glenn H. Utter (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002); Protecting the Elderly: How Culture Shapes Social Policy (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2001); and Culture and Politics: A Reader, with Lane Crothers (New York: St. Martin’s, 2000).

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Summer 2008

POSC 20203-010

Fall 2008

POSC 20203-015

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POSC 30003-655

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POSC 30203-035

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POSC 30503-055 - Capstone

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Charles Lockhart
Department of Political Science
Texas Christian University
P. O. Box 297021
Fort Worth, Texas 76129-0001
Phone: (817) 257-6404
Fax: (817) 257-7397
c.lockhart@tcu.edu