Dr. David Fasenfest is an American sociologist and an associate professor at Wayne State University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1984. He also holds a M.A. in economics and Chinese studies. His research interests include urban sociology, race/class/gender, labor markets and workforce development, income inequality, and community economic development.
He has been an active urban sociologist, editing and publishing several articles and books. His activities and work include:
- Editor, Critical Sociology SAGE UK (July 1998 to present)
- Book Series Editor, Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, NL (2003 to present)
- Executive Board, Citizens for a Sound Energy Future, Indianapolis, IN (January 2006 to December 2007)
- Board Member, Energy Future Institute, Indianapolis, IN (April 2006 to December 2007)
Fasenfest was fêted with a festschrift.
Publications
Books
- Engaging Social Justice: Critical Studies of 21st Century Social Transformation (Brill, 2009) (ed.)
- Power and Resistance: Intersecting Generations of Critical Social Science (Brill, 2009) (ed., with Richard Dello Buono)
- Global Social Change: Movement Building and the Eclipse of Neoliberalism (Brill, 2009) (ed., with Graham Cassano)
- Critical Evaluation of Local Development Policies (Wayne State University Press, 2004) (ed., with Laura Reese)
- Community Economic Development: Policy Formation in the U.S. and U.K. (Macmillan Press, 1993)
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