Patrick Bond (University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa)

Submitted: Wed, 25 August 2010


Patrick Bond
Professor
School of Development Studies, Centre for Civil Society
Memorial Tower Building #502
University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College
Durban 4001
South Africa

phone:     27 83 425 1401
fax:       27 31 260 2502
e-mail:    pbond@mail.ngo.za

Web-page: http://www.ukzn.ac.za/ccs/


Has longstanding research interests and applied work in global governance 
and national policy debates, in urban communities and with global justice 
movements in several countries.

Focuses on political economy, environment (energy, water and climate 
change), social policy and geopolitics, with publications covering South 
Africa, Zimbabwe, the African continent and global-scale processes.

Was trained in economic geography at Johns Hopkins, finance at the 
University of Pennsylvania and economics at Swarthmore College.


Recent authored and edited books include:

Climate Change, Carbon Trading and Civil Society (UKZN Press and Rozenberg 
Publishers, 2008)

The Accumulation of Capital in Southern Africa (Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, 
2007)

Looting Africa: The Economics of Explotiation (Zed Books and UKZN Press, 
2006)

Talk Left, Walk Right: South Africa.s Frustrated Global Reforms (UKZN 
Press, 2006)

Elite Transition: From Apartheid to Neoliberalism in South Africa (UKZN 
Press, 2005)

Fanon's Warning: A Civil Society Reader on the New Partnership for 
Africa.s Development (Africa World Press, 2005)

Against Global Apartheid: South Africa meets the World Bank, IMF and 
International Finance (Zed Books and University of Cape Town Press, 2003)