Paula McClain, Professor, Political Science
Office Location: 402 Perkins Library
Office Phone: +1 919 660 4303
Email Address: pmcclain@duke.edu
Web Page: http://www.duke.edu/web/africanameric/~pmcclain
Specialties:
American Politics
Political Science
Social Policy
Education:
PhD, Howard University, 1977
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Analysis Center, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1982
University of Michigan, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, 1979
University of Michigan, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, 1978
M.A., Howard University, 1974
B.A., Howard University, 1972
Teaching (Fall 2008):
- POLSCI 141D.001, Racial/eth minorities amer pol
Synopsis
- Social sciences 119, MW 10:20 AM-11:10 AM
Recent Publications (More Publications)
- P.D. McClain, “Racial Intergroup Relations in a Set of Cities: A Twenty-Year Perspective.”, Journal of Politics, vol. 68 no. 4 (November, 2006), pp. 757-770 .
- P.D. McClain, “North Carolina’s Response to Latino Immigrants and Immigration.”, in Immigration's New Frontiers: Experiences from the New Gateway States, edited by Greg Anrig, Jr., and Tova Andrea Wang (November, 2006), pp. 7-32, Century Foundation .
- P.D. McClain, Niambi M. Carter, Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, Monique L. Lyle, Jeffrey D. Grynaviski, Shayla C. Nunnally, Thomas J. Scotto, J. Alan Kendrick, Gerald F. Lackey, and Kendra Davenport Cotton., “Racial Distancing in a Southern City: Latino Immigrants’ Views of Black Americans.”, Journal of Politics, vol. 68 no. 3 (August, 2006), pp. :571-584. .
- P.D. McClain, "Can We All Get Along?" Racial and Ethnic Minorities in American Politics (2006), Boulder: Westview Press .
- P.D. McClain, Context Matters! Race, Representation and Public Opinion (a review essay), Dubois Review: Social Science Research on Race, vol. 2 no. 1 (Spring, 2005), pp. 145-150 .