Richard Wolfel (Ph.D. Indiana, 2001)

(618) 650-2943

Assistant Professor- Nationalism and Urbanization, Political-Economic Development, Political Development/Resistance, Migration in during political and economic transitions, Migration and Irrationality, Rural Poverty and Alienation, implimentation of Geoinformations in Geographic Education.

Selected Publications:

Wolfel, Richard. (2002). “North to Astana: Nationalistic Motives for the Movement of the
Kazakh(stani) Capital.” Nationalities Papers. 30 (3). Wolfel, Richard L. (2001). "The Diffusion of Evangelical Abolitionism." Pennsylvania Geographer. 39(1). Reisinger, Mark E. and Richard L. Wolfel (2000). World Regional Geography: A Learning Guide. Bloomington, IN: School of Continuing Studies, Independent Study Program. Wolfel, Richard. (2003) “Carpathian Mountains.” The Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and
Soviet History. Wolfel, Richard. (2003). "Political Globalization: US Hegemony, Power Americana or Neo-con Lunacy?” in: Conway, Dennis and Nik Heynen eds. Globalization’s Dimensions: Forces of Discipline, Destruction and Resistance? Rowman and Littlefield. Forthcoming.