Daniel Faber

Phone: 617-373-2878
Office: 509 Holmes Hall
Email: d.faber@neu.edu
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Daniel Faber

Position: Professor of Sociology and
Director of the Northeastern Environmental Justice Research Collabortive, Northeastern University
Degree(s): Ph.D. in Sociology, University of California at Santa Cruz, December 1989
M.A. in Sociology, University of California at Santa Cruz, 1987
B.A. in Sociology, University of Kentucky, 1983
Areas of Research/Interest: Political Economy and Economic Crisis Theory; Environmental Sociology; Globalization; Classical and Contemporary Sociology Theory; Environmental Justice; Social Movements, Sociology of Philanthropy
Selected Publications: Daniel Faber, Environment Under Fire: Imperialism and the Ecological Crisis in Central America (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1993).
Daniel Faber, (ed.), The Struggle for Ecological Democracy: Environmental Justice Movements in the United States (New York: Guilford Press, 1998).
Daniel Faber and Deborah McCarthy (eds.), Foundations for Social Change: Critical Perspectives on Philanthropy and Popular Movements (New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005).
Daniel Faber, Building a Transnational Environmental Justice Movement: Obstacles and Opportunities in the Age of Globalization, in Joe Bandy and Jackie Smith (eds.), Coalitions Across Borders: Negotiating Difference and Unity in Transnational Struggles Against Neoliberalism (New York: Roman & Littlefield, 2005).
External Affiliations: Elected Board Member and Founding Committee Member, Alliance for a Health Tomorrow (AHT), a coalition of citizens, scientists, health professionals, and environmentalists working to implement a precautionary and preventive approach to environmental policy in Massachusetts (Spring 2001-present)
Board Member of the Center for Political Ecology
Editorial Board Member of Capitalism, Nature, Socialism: A Journal of Socialist Ecology, (Fall 1988-present).
Contributing Reviewer on environmental issues for Environmental Health Perspectives.
An Editor with Latin American Perspectives

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