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Nancy Bermeo writes on political mobilization and regime change. She is currently Nuffield Senior Research Fellow and Nuffield Chair in Comparative Politics Emeritus at Oxford University, as well as a Professor of Politics Emeritus at Princeton University. Her articles have appeared in the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Comparative Politics, Comparative Political Studies, Perspectives on Politics, Journal of Democracy, Political Science Quarterly and elsewhere. Her books include The Revolution within the Revolution: Workers’ Control in Rural Portugal, Parties, Movements and Democracy in the Developing World (with Deborah Yashar), Mass Politics in Hard Times (with Larry Bartels), Coping with Crisis (with Jonas Pontusson), and Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times, an award-winning study of the breakdown of democracy in interwar Europe and Cold War Latin America. Bermeo won the Stanley Kelley Teaching Award at Princeton University and the Teaching Excellence Award at Oxford University. She serves as an editor of several journals including World Politics, the Journal of Democracy, Political Science Quarterly and Southern European Society and Politics. She has served on a Selection Committee for the Institute for Advanced Study and was recently named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She earned her PhD with distinction at Yale University.