Mark Somma

Biographic Data

ID882226
NAMEMark Somma
GIVEN NAMESMark
FAMILY NAMESomma
SIGNATURESOMMA M
AFFILIATIONSTexas Tech University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS15
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
H-INDEX2

  • Tracking the Elusive Green Women

    Mark Somma, Sue Tolleson-Rinehart et al.ARTICLEPolitical Research Quarterly1997

  • The Fundamentals of Local Policy Implementation In Military Base Redevelopment

    Open AccessKenneth N Hansen, Tracy A Skopek et al.ARTICLEThe American Review of Public…1997Cited by: 2References: 10

    Local communities, facing the dilemma of military base conversions, confront a complex and demanding implementation process. The establishment of discursive formations, proactive involvement with intergovernmental processes, and immediate action on environmental issues are key to successful base conversions. Case studies that emphasize base conversion difficulties are presented to illustrate the three key elements of early base conversion impleme…

  • Tracking the Elusive Green Women

    Open AccessMark Somma, Sue Tolleson-Rinehart et al.ARTICLEPolitical Research Quarterly1997Cited by: 11References: 13

    Ecofeminism is a set of theories variously claiming that, because of bio logical determinism, reproductive and maternal roles, the oppression of patriarchy and women's more holistic spiritual connection to nature, or the alternative perspective that feminism can provide, women are more concerned about the environment than are men. Apart from ecofeminist theory, "green" and liberal political parties and candidates in Western na tions appear also t…

  • Local Autonomy and Groundwater District Formation in High-Plains West Texas

    Mark SommaARTICLEPublius The Journal of Federalism1994

    In response to pressure from declining underground water reserves and state government demands, West Texas agriculture is organizing under local groundwater conservation districts. The districts use persuasion, education, and access to low-interest loans and grants to encourage water conservation. Little regulatory authority is vested in district managers and, outside of state funds to subsidize irrigation technology, the state has limited influe…

  • Theory building in political ecology

    Open AccessMark SommaARTICLESocial Science Information1993Cited by: 2References: 13

  • Activities and Appointments

    Open AccessSheila Croucher, Charles Kegley et al.ARTICLEPS Political Science & Politics1992

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  • The Gender Gap and Attitudes Towards Economic Development Strategies Among Midwestern Adults

    Mark SommaARTICLEWomen & Politics1992

    Data and analysis are presented testing the argument that poverty and social position account for an important difference between men and women in political attitudes. The opening of the gender gap in politics coincided with the opening of the poverty gap. Gender politics are as much class as gender. Hypotheses are tested using 4-way ANOVA. One hypothesis is that income, gender, and age combine to explain voting in the 1988 presidential election …

  • The gender gap and attitudes towards economic development strategies among Midwestern adults

    Mark SommaARTICLEWomen & Politics1992