Over the years, my work has fallen into one of several topical categories: Africa & the Environment, the Internet, Southern politics, Ethnic politics, and general electoral politics. Please see the sections below for a listing of my research available at this Web site.

The Internet and Politics

Cyberpolitics: Citizen Activism in the Age of the Internet. Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.

Is the Internet an Instrument of Global Democratization?

Computer-Mediated Political Communication: The USENET and Political Communities

Southern Politics

What Happened to the Democrats in the South?

Congressional Redistricting: Does the Creation of Majority Black Districts Aid Republicans?

A Community or a Crowd? Partisan, Regional, and Ethnic Bloc Voting in the Florida Legislature, 1989-1996

Miscellaneous

Generations and Tolerance: Is Youth Really a Liberalizing Factor?


Ethnic Politics

Second Generation Cubans

Language as a Variable: English, Spanish, Ethnicity, and Political Opinion Polling in South Florida

Are Majority-Minority Congressional Districts Rotten Burroughs?  Voter Turnout and Partisan Competition in the 1996 House Elections

Racial and Partisan Voting in a Tri-Ethnic City: The 1996 Dade County Mayoral Election

Race and Representation: A Theoretical Note on Zimbabwe, South Africa, and the United States

African Politics

Zimbabwe’s CAMPFIRE Program: Grassroots Democracy or Government Co-optation?

Conflicts Over Development and Environmental Values: The International Ivory Trade in Zimbabwe’s Historical Context

Politicians, Farmers, and Ecologists: Commercial Wildlife Ranching and the Politics of Land in Zimbabwe

The Effectiveness of National Forestry Administrations in Africa

Zimbabwe's Wildlife Conservation Regime: Rural Farmers and the State

Agathe Uwilingiyimana

Sylvie Kanigi

 

 

© 1996-2000 Kevin A. Hill, Ph.D.