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About Glen Browder and "FutureOfAmericanDemocracy.org" Eminent Scholar Public Lecture Series on The Future of American Democracy The Future of American Democracy: A Former Congressman's Unconventional Analysis (2002) The South's New Racial Politics: Inside the Race Game of Southern
History (2009) Stealth Reconstruction: An
Untold Story of Racial Politics in Recent Southern History (2010) Professor-Politician:
Biography Of Alabama Congressman Glen
Browder (forthcoming)
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About Glen Browder and The Future Of American Democracy
WWW.FUTUREOFAMERICANDEMOCRACY.ORG is an electronic forum for discussing and perhaps enhancing the future of American democracy. Dr. Browder uses this website to share his ideas and endeavors regarding the "Great Experiment" of American democracy. ********** GLEN BROWDER has bridged the gap between classroom civics and real-world government during a 40-year career as political scientist and public official. Throughout his lengthy career, he has professed himself an "American Dreamer," personally reflecting the challenges and blessings of American democracy. Through public appearances, lectures, seminars, books, articles, and this electronic website, he is combining his broad academic, political, and personal experience to encourage discussion about democracy here and abroad. Since leaving Congress in 1997, Dr. Browder
has worked as Eminent Scholar in American Democracy at Jacksonville State
University in Alabama and as Distinguished Visiting Professor of National
Security Affairs at Naval Postgraduate School in California. Now, as
Professor Emeritus at JSU, he is still working to strengthen prospects for
democracy in the Twenty-First Century. Dr. Browder's primary analytic initiative has been a comprehensive, provocative, but constructive publication--The Future of American Democracy: A Former Congressman's Unconventional Analysis (University Press of America, 2002). Dr. Browder has pursued his civic mission through a
variety of activities and forums, challenging Americans to address the
ramifications of their changing democratic system while engaging
international audiences in constructive dialogue about various aspects of the
democratic experiment. In the years since leaving elective office, he has
written, lectured, and consulted extensively in the According to Browder, this is a modest academic and political endeavor of very personal significance. "While I'm no 'Philosopher-King' (to use Plato's idealized terminology), I feel strong civic obligation to do what I can as a 'Professor-Politician' to help political leaders and average citizens--especially young people--understand and accept their responsibilities for the future of our democratic experiment." Particularly at the beginning of the Twenty-First
Century, he believes that Additionally, Browder has focused on several substantive matters both academically and politically during his career--including national security, southern politics, and campaign reform; and his work in these and other areas is posted on this website. Currently, he is promoting his a three-book series through NewSouth Books, including The South's New Racial Politics: Inside the Race Game of Southern History (2009); Stealth Reconstruction: An Untold Story of Racial Politics in Recent Southern History (2010), and Professor-Politician: The Biography of Alabama Congressman Glen Browder (forthcoming). **********
Also read Glen Browder's Narrative Biography Also read Glen Browder's Outline Biography Also read Glen Browder's Congressional Biography |
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