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Brian Gareau

Brian Gareau   
Brian Gareau
    Type:  Alumni
    Email:  bgareau@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  (831) 459-1521 Office
(831) 459-4888 Office
(831) 459-3518 Fax
    Office:  College 8, Rm. 127
    Personal Page:  http://briangareau.com/

Research Focus 
environmental sociology, global environmental governance, political ecology

Education History 
University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Ph.D. Sociology, June 2008
Dissertation: “Dangerous Holes Global Environmental Governance: The Roles of Neoliberal Discourse, Science, and California Agriculture in the Montreal Protocol”
Parenthetical notation in Environmental Studies
M.A. Sociology, 2004
Thesis: “Use and Exchange Value in Development Projects in Southern Honduras”

Washington State University, Pullman, WA
M.S. Environmental Science, 2001
Thesis: “Addressing the Sociocultural and Ecological Conditions of Sustainable Development”
Peace Corps Masters International Program

Providence College, Providence, RI
B.A. Social Science (focus in economics, sociology, anthropology), 1996
Dean’s List; Minor in Environmental Studies

Selected Publications 
PUBLICATIONS

Gareau, Brian J. and E. Melanie DuPuis. “From Public to Private Global Environmental Governance: Lessons from the Montreal Protocol’s Stalled Methyl Bromide Phase-out.” Environment & Planning A. Forthcoming.

DuPuis, E. Melanie and Brian J. Gareau. “Neoliberal Knowledge: The Decline of Technocracy and the the Weakening of the Montreal Protocol.” Social Science Quarterly. 89(5): 1212-1229.

Gareau, Brian J. “Dangerous Holes in Global Environmental Governance: The Roles of Neo-liberal Discourse, Science, and California Agriculture in the Montreal Protocol.” 2008. Antipode 40(1): 102-130.

Gareau, Brian J. The Global Level: Global Political Economy Theory and Application to the Montreal Protocol. In Joyeeta Gupta and Dave Huitema (eds). Scale in Environmental Governance. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Forthcoming

Gareau, Brian J. Class Consciousness or Natural Consciousness? Socionatural Relations and the Potential for Social Change. 2008. Rethinking Marxism. 20(1): 120-141.

Gareau, Brian J. Ecological Values Amid Local Interests: Natural Resource Conservation, Social Differentiation, and Human Survival in Honduras. 2006. Rural Sociology. 72(2): 244-268.

Gareau, Brian J. Review essay: Jeffrey T. Jackson. “The Globalizers.” Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2005. Journal of World-Systems Research. 12(2): 363-368.

Gareau, Brian J. and Ben Crow. Review essay: Ken Conca. “Governing Water.”
Cambridge Massachusetts: MIT Press. 2005. Global Environmental Agreements. 6(3): 317-320.

Gareau, Brian J. We Have Never Been ‘Human’: Agential Nature, ANT, and Marxist Political Ecology. 2005. Capitalism, Nature, Socialism. 16(4): 127-140.

Rudy, Alan and Brian J. Gareau. A Symposium on Actor-Network Theory, Marxist Economics, and Marxist Political Ecology. 2005. Capitalism, Nature, Socialism. 16(4): 85-90.

Gareau, Brian J. Use and Exchange Value in Development Projects in Southern Honduras. Capitalism, Nature, Socialism. 15(3): 95-110.

Curriculum Vitae 
 
Brian Gareau's Curriculum Vitae File Type:PDF (294.8 KB)