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Jeffrey Praed Broadbent (born in 1944) is a Professor (emeritus) in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota whose academic focus includes comparative sociology; environmental sociology; Japanese society; political networks; political sociology; multidimensional theoretical explanation; social movements; Integrative Structurational Analysis. He is also a member of the Institute for Global Studies at the University of Minnesota.

Biography (Professional)

Broadbent received the B.A. (1974) in religious studies-Buddhism at the University of California, Berkeley, the M.A. (1975) in Regional Studies—Japan at Harvard University, and the Ph.D. (1982) in sociology at Harvard University. From 1983-86, he was a Junior Fellow in the Michigan Society of Fellows, University of Michigan, with concurrent appointments as assistant professor, Dept. of Sociology and senior researcher, Center for Japanese Studies. In 1986, he became assistant professor, Dept. of Sociology, University of Minnesota, retiring there as full professor in 2021.

In 2007 Broadbent initiated the COMPON Project (Comparing Climate Change Policy Networks), an ongoing international research project comparing the politics and governance processes of making climate change mitigation policies in 20 countries around the world. The COMPON project members have produced over 150 research papers. This project has received grants from the US National Science Foundation and other countries’ science foundations.

From 1988 to 1989, Broadbent was a grantee of the Japan-United States Educational Commission (a Fulbright Program), and was a Fulbright-Hays scholar from 1989-1990. He received the SSRC/Abe Fellowship for 2005-6. Broadbent was awarded two academic prizes for his book, Environmental Politics in Japan: Networks of Power and Protest (Cambridge University Press, 1998), the best book award from the Section on Environmental Sociology of the American Sociological Association (2000) and the Masayoshi Ohira Memorial Prize in Japan (2001).

Bibliography

  • Broadbent, J. (2024). ’’Power and theory: toward a multidimensional explanation of the dynamic political field’’ Journal of Political Power, 1-30.https://doi.org/10.1080/2158379X.2024.2408017
  • Broadbent, J. (2024). Climate and society. In Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Sociology (pp. 71-79). Edward Elgar Publishing.https://doi-org.ezp3.lib.umn.edu/10.4337/9781803921044.ch15
  • Swarnakar, P., Shukla, R., & Broadbent, J. (2022). “Beliefs and networks: Mapping the Indian climate policy discourse surrounding the Paris climate change conference in 2015.” Environmental Communication, 16(2), 145-162.https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2021.1973528
  • Broadbent, J. (2020). “Systems, Configurations and Fields: Contexts for Policy Networks”. In: Nagel, M., Kenis, P., Leifeld, P., Schmedes, HJ. (eds) Politische Komplexität, Governance von Innovationen und Policy-Netzwerke. Springer VS, Wiesbaden.

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  • Ylä-Anttila, T., Gronow, A., Stoddart, M. C., Broadbent, J., Schneider, V., & Tindall, D. B. (2018). “Climate change policy networks: Why and how to compare them across countries.” Energy Research & Social Science, 45, 258-265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2018.06.020
  • Kukkonen, A., Ylä-Anttila, T., Swarnakar, P., Broadbent, J., Lahsen, M., & Stoddart, M. C. (2018). International organizations, advocacy coalitions, and domestication of global norms: Debates on climate change in Canada, the US, Brazil, and India. Environmental Science & Policy, 81, 54-62.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.12.008
  • Kukkonen, A., Ylä‐Anttila, T., & Broadbent, J. (2017). Advocacy coalitions, beliefs and climate change policy in the United States. Public Administration, 95(3), 713-729. https://doi.org/10.1111/padm.12321
  • Broadbent, J., Sonnett, J., Botetzagias, I., Carson, M., Carvalho, A., Chien, Y. J., ... & Zhengyi, S. (2016). “Conflicting climate change frames in a global field of media discourse.” Socius, 2. https://doi.org/10.1177/2378023116670660
  • Broadbent, J., (2016). “Comparative Climate Change Policy Networks”, in Jennifer Nicoll Victor, Alexander H. Montgomery, and Mark Lubell (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Political Networks, Oxford Handbooks (2017; online edn, Oxford Academic, 3 Aug. 2016). https://doi-org.ezp3.lib.umn.edu/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190228217.013.38
  • Ehrhardt-Martinez, K., Rudel, T. K., Norgaard, K. M., & Broadbent, J. (2015). “Mitigating climate change” in Riley Dunlap and Robert Brulle (editors), Climate change and society: Sociological perspectives, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 199-234.
  • Broadbent, Jeffrey, Sun-Jin Yun, Dowan Ku, Kazuhiro Ikeda, Keiichi Satoh, Sony Pellissery, Pradip Swarnakar, Tze-Luen Lin, and Jun Jin. "Asian societies and climate change: The variable diffusion of global norms." Globality Studies Journal 34 (2013).https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=bc1cf7526bd77975820533ef00f44ddce781c003
  • Broadbent, J. and Vicky Brockman (editors). (2011). East Asian Social Movements: Power, Protest and Change in a Dynamic Region. Editors New York: Springer. ISBN 9780387096254
  • Broadbent, J., Hasegawa, K., Ku, D., Park, T., Chien, Y.-J., & Jin, J. (2011). “Environmental Law—East Asia”. In K. Bosselmann, D. S. Fogel, & J. B. Ruhl (Eds.), Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 3/10: The Law and Politics of Sustainability (pp. 224–231). Berkshire. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.9561408.56
  • Broadbent, J. (2010). “Science and climate change policy making: A comparative network perspective.” In A. Sumi, et. al. (editors), Adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change (pp. 187-214). Tokyo: Springer Japan.https://www.soc.umn.edu/assets/pdf/compon_broadbent.pdf
  • Hasegawa, K., Shinohara, C., & Broadbent, J. P. (2007). “The effects of ‘social expectation’ on the development of civil society in Japan”. Journal of Civil Society, 3(2), 179-203.https://doi.org/10.1080/17448680701573811

References

  1. "University of Minnesota Asian Languages & Literatures". Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. "Institute for Global Studies, University of Minnesota". Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  3. "University of Minnesota Graduate Program, Asian Languages and Literatures". Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  4. "COMPON Project". Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  5. "News" (PDF). Newsletter of the Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association. 13 (2): 1. Summer 2001. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
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