Jeff J Corntassel
Biographic Data
| ID | 1473255 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeff J Corntassel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeff J |
| FAMILY NAME | Corntassel |
| SIGNATURE | CORNTASSEL J J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Tech |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
An Activist Posing as an Academic
A few years ago, while interviewing for a tenure-track position at a large, public institution in the Midwest, I was informed that several faculty members suspected me of being "an activist posing as an academic." When I asked for more clarification, some faculty members explained that my research lacked "objectivity." Based on subsequent conversations I had during the interview process, I deduced that their ideal academic was someone who applied…
The Paradox of Indigenous Identity: A Levels-of-Analysis Approach
American Indian tribal government support of office-seekers: Findings from the 1994 election
How and why do American Indian tribal governments support political office-seekers? Using results from an extensive survey of tribal governments in Arizona and Oklahoma, our findings suggest that issues, rather than cultural ties or political party affiliation, are the primary impetus for American Indian tribal government support of candidates. Additionally, we examine several ways in which American Indians support candidates for office other tha…
Structural determinants of international terrorism: The effects of hegemony and polarity on terrorist activity
This research focuses on a relatively unique approach to the study of international terrorism: systemic explanations of terrorist activity. Using the post‐1945 world ‐of international politics, the research explores the extent to which fluctuations in hegemonic capabilities, acceptance of hegemonic leadership, bipolar conflict, bipolar balance, and contagion effects can account for variation in international terrorist activity. Five hypotheses ar…
American Indian tribal government support of office-seekers: Findings from the 1994 election
How and why do American Indian tribal governments support political office-seekers? Using results from an extensive survey of tribal governments in Arizona and Oklahoma, our findings suggest that issues, rather than cultural ties or political party affiliation, are the primary impetus for American Indian tribal government support of candidates. Additionally, we examine several ways in which American Indians support candidates for office other tha…
An Activist Posing as an Academic
A few years ago, while interviewing for a tenure-track position at a large, public institution in the Midwest, I was informed that several faculty members suspected me of being "an activist posing as an academic." When I asked for more clarification, some faculty members explained that my research lacked "objectivity." Based on subsequent conversations I had during the interview process, I deduced that their ideal academic was someone who applied…
Structural determinants of international terrorism: The effects of hegemony and polarity on terrorist activity
This research focuses on a relatively unique approach to the study of international terrorism: systemic explanations of terrorist activity. Using the post‐1945 world ‐of international politics, the research explores the extent to which fluctuations in hegemonic capabilities, acceptance of hegemonic leadership, bipolar conflict, bipolar balance, and contagion effects can account for variation in international terrorist activity. Five hypotheses ar…
The Paradox of Indigenous Identity: A Levels-of-Analysis Approach
American Indian tribal government support of office-seekers: Findings from the 1994 election
How and why do American Indian tribal governments support political office-seekers? Using results from an extensive survey of tribal governments in Arizona and Oklahoma, our findings suggest that issues, rather than cultural ties or political party affiliation, are the primary impetus for American Indian tribal government support of candidates. Additionally, we examine several ways in which American Indians support candidates for office other tha…
Structural determinants of international terrorism: The effects of hegemony and polarity on terrorist activity
This research focuses on a relatively unique approach to the study of international terrorism: systemic explanations of terrorist activity. Using the post‐1945 world ‐of international politics, the research explores the extent to which fluctuations in hegemonic capabilities, acceptance of hegemonic leadership, bipolar conflict, bipolar balance, and contagion effects can account for variation in international terrorist activity. Five hypotheses ar…
The Paradox of Indigenous Identity: A Levels-of-Analysis Approach
An Activist Posing as an Academic
A few years ago, while interviewing for a tenure-track position at a large, public institution in the Midwest, I was informed that several faculty members suspected me of being "an activist posing as an academic." When I asked for more clarification, some faculty members explained that my research lacked "objectivity." Based on subsequent conversations I had during the interview process, I deduced that their ideal academic was someone who applied…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Academic freedom (1 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (1 works) · Evaluation and Performance Assessment (1 works) · Government (linguistics (1 works)