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Gerry Mackie (born 1960s) is an American political scientist, currently associate professor of political science at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Mackie specializes in the study of harmful social practices, including female genital mutilation. Using ideas from game theory, he has worked with UNICEF and the NGO Tostan to persuade communities to abandon the practice. He is co-director of UNICEF's Learning Program on Changing Social Conventions and Social Norms, and of UCSD's Center on Global Justice.〔("Gerry Mackie" ), Department of Political Science, University of California, San Diego. *Appiah, Kwame Anthony. ("The Art of Social Change" ), ''The New York Times'', 22 October 2010.〕 He is the author of ''Democracy Defended'' (2003).〔Levmore, Saul. ("Review of ''Democracy and Justice''" ), ''The University of Chicago Law Review'', 72(2), Spring 2005.〕 ==Education and career== Mackie obtained his MS in political science from the University of Chicago in 1990 and his PhD, also from Chicago, in 2000 for a thesis entitled "Is Democracy Impossible? A Preface to Deliberative Democracy."〔("Curriculum Vitae" ), Gerry Mackie, UC San Diego.〕 Before joining UCSD, Mackie was assistant professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, a research fellow at the Australian National University, and a junior research fellow at St John's College, Oxford.〔Mackie, Gerry. ''Democracy Defended'', Cambridge University Press, 2003, back cover.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gerry Mackie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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