Carol C. Gould is Distinguished Professor in the Philosophy Department at Hunter College and in the Doctoral Programs in Philosophy and Political Science at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, where she is also Director of the Center for Global Ethics and Politics at the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies.
Gould is the Editor of the Journal of Social Philosophy and the author of Marx’s Social Ontology (MIT Press, 1978), Rethinking Democracy: Freedom and Social Cooperation in Politics, Economy, and Society (Cambridge University Press, 1988), and Globalizing Democracy and Human Rights (Cambridge University Press, 2004), which won the 2009 David Easton Book Award from the American Political Science Association. She is currently completing a new work entitled Interactive Democracy: The Social Roots of Global Justice, to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. Gould has edited or co-edited seven books, including Women and Philosophy (1976), The Information Web: Ethical and Social Issues in Computer Networking (1989), Gender (1999), and Cultural-Identity and the Nation-State (2003), and has published numerous articles in social and political philosophy, feminist theory, philosophy of law, and applied ethics. She has received fellowships and grants from the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Science Foundation, the Fulbright Commission, and the Woodrow Wilson International Centers for Scholars.
Contributions to Humans & Nature:
- Beyond the Dual Crisis: From Climate Change to Democratic Change (extended version)
An article in Minding Nature.
- Beyond the Dual Crisis: From Climate Change to Democratic Change
A response to “Can democracy in crisis deal with the climate crisis?”
Noteworthy Links:
- Carol Gould’s Faculty Website
Learn more about Carol Gould’s teaching, research, and publications. - Globalizing democracy and human rights
Carol Gould explores the fundemental issue of globalizing democracy in this book.
