Faculty

Higley, John
Professor
Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in Australian Studies

jhigley@mail.la.utexas.edu

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Department: Government

Education: Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 1968

Research interests: Breakdown of elite unity in Venezuela, its erosion in Colombia, but, conversely, increasing elite unity in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Uruguay, as well as the ambiguous pattern displayed by Brazila's political elite; study also encompasses the continuing disunity of elites in Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, and most countries of Central America south of Mexico

Area(s): Latin America