Hansen, G. Eric 1938-

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HANSEN, G. Eric 1938-

PERSONAL:

Born November 25, 1938, in Milwaukee, WI. Education: Lawrence College, B.A. (summa cum laude); Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, M.A., M.A.L.D., Ph.D.

ADDRESSES:

Home—250 B Red Rock Way, San Francisco, CA 94131. Office—School of Economics and Business Administration, Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga, CA 94575.

CAREER:

Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, faculty member, 1963-64; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, faculty member, 1964-69; Haverford College, Haverford, PA, faculty member, 1969-73; San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, faculty member, 1973-77; Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga, professor of international political economy, 1977—, director of graduate business programs, 1979-89, and associate dean of School of Economics and Business Administration.

MEMBER:

Phi Beta Kappa.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Younger Humanist fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities.

WRITINGS:

The Culture of Strangers: Globalization, Localization, and the Phenomenon of Exchange, University Press of America (Lanham, MD), 2002.

Also author of Culture and Commerce: The Development of Business Values (monograph), 1998. Contributor to books, including The Essential Nature of the College, edited by Mel Anderson, (Moraga, CA), 1988; and Contemporary Issues in Business and Society, edited by Karen Paul, Edwin Mellen Press (Lewiston, NY), 1993. Contributor to periodicals, including American Political Science Review, Journal of Politics, Orbis, Pacific Affairs, and Educational Perspectives.

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