Dr Mervyn Bain
Dr Mervyn Bain
The University of Aberdeen
School of Social Science
Senior Lecturer
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mervyn.bain@abdn.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer
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+44 (0)1224 272717
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mervyn.bain@abdn.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer
MA, MLitt, PhD
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Biography
Mervyn Bain was appointed as a Teaching Fellow in June 2004 and in June 2005 he was appointed as a Lecturer. He obtained his undergraduate, Masters and PhD degrees all from the University of Glasgow.
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Research Interests
International Diplomatic Relations
Latin America and in particular Cuba
Soviet and Post Soviet Russia
Development Issues
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Teaching Responsibilities
IR1002 Introduction to International Relations
PI3049 Concepts and Approaches to Politics and IR
IR3508 Soviet and Post Soviet Russian Foreign Policy
IR4003 Modern Day Latin America
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Publications
Contributions to Journals
Articles
- Bain, MJ. (2012). 'Revolution to Revolution: Moscow and Havana from 1917 to 1959'. Diplomacy & Statecraft, vol 23, no. 1, pp. 1-22.
[Online] DOI: 10.1080/09592296.2012.651958 - Bain, MJ. (2011). 'Russia and Cuba: "doomed" comrades?'. Communist and Post-Communist Studies, vol 44, no. 2, pp. 111-118.
[Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.postcomstud.2011.04.001 - Payne, RA., Oliver, JJ., Bateman, DN., Bain, M. & Elders, A. (2009). 'Patterns and predictors of re-admission to hospital with self-poisoning in Scotland'. Public Health, vol 123, no. 2, pp. 134-137.
[Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.12.002 - Bain, MJ. (2006). 'Triangle of Mistrust: Washington, Moscow and Havana'. Journal of Transatlantic Studies, vol 4, no. 2, pp. 145-162.
- Bain, MJ. (2005). 'Cuba-Soviet Relations in the Gorbachev Era'. Journal of Latin American Studies, vol 37, no. 4, pp. 769-791.
[Online] DOI: 10.1017/S0022216X05009867 - Bain, MJ. (2004). 'The Glasnost Effect on Soviet/Cuban Relations in the Gorbachev Era'. Journal of Transatlantic Studies, vol 2, no. 2, pp. 125-142.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings
Chapters
- Bain, MJ. (2012). 'Havana and Moscow: The Washington Factor'. in S Castro Marino & R Pruessen (eds), Fifty Years of Revolution: Perspectives on Cuba, the United States and the World. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL, pp. 72-89.
- Bain, MJ. (2012). 'Havana and Moscow in the Post-Soviet World'. in J Loss & JM Prieto (eds), Caviar With Rum: Cuba-USSR and the Post-Soviet Experience. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, pp. 239-249.
- Oelsner, A. & Bain, MJ. (2009). 'Latin America'. in CW Haerpfer, P Bernhagen, RF Inglehart & C Welzel (eds), Democratization. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom, pp. 290-308.
- Bain, MJ. (2006). 'Gorbachev's Legacy for Russian-Cuban Relations in the 1990s'. in Redefining Cuban Foreign Policy. 'The Impact of the "Special Period". Redefining Cuban Foreign Policy. 'The Impact of the "Special Period", pp. 212-232.
- Bain, MJ. (2006). 'Globalization in Havana and Moscow'. in Cuba in Transition?, Pathways to Renewal, Long-Term Development and Global Reintegration, pp.175-188.. Cuba in Transition?, Pathways to Renewal, Long-Term Development and Global Reintegration, pp.175-188.
Books and Reports
Books
- Bain, MJ. (in press). 'From Lenin to Castro; 1917-1959. Early Encounters between Moscow and Havana'. Lexington Books.
- Bain, MJ. (2007). 'Soviet-Cuban Relations, 1985 to 1991: Changing Perceptions in Moscow and Havana'. Lexington Books.
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