Professor Stephen Jones received his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science. His books include Socialism in Georgian Colors: The European Road to Social Democracy, 1883-1917 (Harvard University, 2005, and Georgia: A Political History Since Independence (I.B. Tauris, 2012). More recently he edited with Neil MacFarlane, Georgia from Autocracy to Democracy (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020). Professor Jones became a Foreign Member of the Georgian Academy of Sciences in 2011. He teaches South Caucasian politics and history (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) with an emphasis on nation and state building, foreign policy, and the problems associated with economic and democratic reform in post-Soviet states.
Contact
sfjones@fas.harvard.edu
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Subfields
Comparative Politics | International Relations
Academic Interests
Civil Society and Social Movements | Democracy | Foreign Policy | Human Rights | Parties, Campaigns & Elections | Race & Ethnicity | Religion in Politics | State-Society Relations
Research Methods
Historical Methods | Qualitative Methods | Surveys
Geographic Regions of Study
Asia | Europe | Russia and the Former Soviet Union