Moises Arce
Office: 314 Professional Bldg.
Phone: 573-882-7791
Email: ArceM@missouri.edu
Web: web.missouri.edu/~arcem/
Moises Arce (Associate Professor) has been with the Department since 2006. He received his Ph.D. in 2000 from the University of New Mexico and specializes in the politics of market transitions in Latin America.
Research Statement
My primary research interests are in the areas of the politics of market transitions, comparative political economy, public opinion, and the politics of protest. My current research examines the changing basis of antigovernment mobilizations against economic liberalization in Latin America.
Courses Taught
Latin American Government and Politics
Comparative Politics of Developing Areas
Third World Politics
Politics of Development
Comparative Democratization
Comparative Political Institutions
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Comparative Political Economy (Graduate)
State and Society in Comparative Perspective (Graduate)
Latin American Politics (Graduate)
Recent Representative Publications
“Parties and Social Protest in Latin America’s Neoliberal Era,” Party Politics (forthcoming).
“The Politics of Exchange Rate-Based Stabilization vs. Structural Reforms in Latin America,” co-authored with Cameron Thies, Comparative Political Studies (forthcoming).
“Societal Protest in Post-stabilization Bolivia,” co-authored with Roberta Rice, Latin American Research Review 44, 1 (2009): 88-101.
“The Repoliticization of Collective Action After Neoliberalism in Peru,” Latin American Politics and Society 50, 3 (2008): 37-62.
“Low-Intensity Democracy Revisited: The Effects of Economic Liberalization on Political Activity in Latin America,” co-authored with Paul T. Bellinger Jr., World Politics 60, 1 (2007): 97-121.