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Hanes Walton, Jr.
 Hanes
Walton, Jr. is professor of political science at the
University
of
Michigan
and Research Scientist at the Center for Political Studies in the
Institute for Social Research at the
University
of
Michigan
. He is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of
Morehouse
College
; hold a Master’s degree from
Atlanta
University
and the Ph.D. from Howard. He is the author and co-author of several
books, book chapters, articles and essays. His books included the award
winning African American Power & Politics; The Political Context Variable;
Reelection: William J.
Clinton as a Native-Son Presidential Candidate;
The Native-Son Presidential
Candidate: The Carter Vote in Georgia; When the Marching Stopped: The
Politics of Civil Rights Regulatory Agencies;
The Political Philosophy of
Martin Luther King, Jr.;
Political Parties In
American Society
2nd Ed.; Liberian
Politics: The Portrait by African American Diplomat J. Milton Turner;
The African Foreign Policy of
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger: A Documentary Analysis.
Professor
Walton is co-author of a leading textbook in the field (American
Politics and the African American Quest for Universal Freedom) and
editor of a volume, Black Women at
the United Nations: The Politics, A Theoretical Model, and The Documents
His
recently finished book Remaking the Democratic Party: Lyndon B. Johnson
as a Native-Son Presidential Candidate will be the third work in his
trilogy on southern native-son presidents. Currently, he and two
co-authors are mapping all presidential elections at the county-level
from 1789-2004, and researching a work on African American elections.
Curriculum Vita
Other Books
The African Foreign Policy of Secretary of State Henry Kissinger: A Documentary Analysis
African
American Power & Politics
Black Politics and Political Behavior
The Native Son Presidential Candidate
Political Parties in American Society
The Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Recent/Forthcoming Publications
“The Race Variable and the American Political Science Association’s
State of the Discipline” (co-author Robert C. Smith) in Wilbur Rich (ed),
The State of the Political Science
Discipline: An African American Perspective (Philadelphia: Temple
University Press).
Current
Research
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