Cara Camcastle

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Title: 
Faculty
Discipline: 
Political Science

After completing her Ph.D. in political science at Queen's University, Dr. Cara Camcastle was awarded a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada postdoctoral fellowship and attended the University of California at Berkeley as a visiting scholar. Her successful career includes teaching several years on the faculties of both UBC and SFU, and her peer-reviewed publications include papers in world-class academic journals and a book in the highly respected series of McGill-Queen's University Press: Studies in the History of Ideas.

Degrees: 
Ph.D. Queen's
M.A. UBC
B.A. Hon. UBC
Recent Publications: 
"Beccaria's Luxury of Comfort and Happiness of the Greatest Number" Utilitas journal (vol.20, no.1, 2008, 20 pages)
"The Green Party of Canada in Political Space and the New Middle Class Thesis" Environmental Politics journal (vol. 16, no.4, August 2007, 17 pages)
"Survey Says Green Party members overwhelmingly accept limits-to-growth and believe nature has an intrinsic value" Alternatives journal (issue on the Greening of Politics, vol.33, no.1, 2007, 2 pages)
The Moderate Side of Joseph de Maistre: Views on Political Liberty and Political Economy (book published in December 2005 by McGill-Queen's University Press