Beverley A. Mullings, 
Associate Professor of Geography
bamullin@maxwell.syr.edu

     

Ph. D., McGill University, 1997
M. Sc., London School of Economics, 1989
B. A., University of West Indies (Mona, Jamaica), 1986
     

Academic appointments
2004-, Associate Professor, Syracuse University
1996-2004, Assistant Professor, Syracuse University
1990-1992, Research Fellow, The Open University, UK
1988-1990, Research Officer, The London School of Economics, UK

Research interests
Globalization and Industrial Change in Developing Countries
International Trade in Services
Telecommunications and Information Technology in the Caribbean
Women, Work and Industrial Change

Principal publications
Mullings, B. (forthcoming) Caribbean tourism: trouble in paradise? In The Pan-Caribbean: Diversity and Semblance. ed. T. Skelton London: Arnold.

Mullings, B. (1999) Globalization, tourism, and the international sex trade, In Sun, Sex and Gold, ed. K. Kempadoo. Boulder, Co: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc.

Mullings, B. (1999). Insider or outsider, both or neither: some dilemmas of interviewing in a cross-cultural setting. Geoforum 30 (4), 337-350.

Mullings, B. (1999). Sides of the same coin?: Coping and resistance strategies among women workers in Jamaica's export information processing industry. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 89 (2), 290-311.

Mullings, B. (1998) Jamaica's information processing services: neo-liberalist niche or structural limitation, In Globalization and Neoliberalism: the Caribbean Context, ed. T. Klak , pp. 135-154.  Boulder, Co: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc.

Mullings, B. (1995) Telecommunications restructuring and the development of export information services in Jamaica. In Dunn, H. (ed.) Globalization, Communications and Caribbean Identity. 163-184. Kingston: Ian Randle.

Hamnett, C. and Mullings, B. (1992) The distribution of residential care for the elderly in England and Wales Area 24 (2), 130-144.

Hamnett, C. and Mullings, B. (1992) A new consumption cleavage? The case of residential care for the elderly Environment and Planning A. 24 (6), 807-820.

Mullings, B. and Hamnett, C. (1992) Equity release schemes and equity extraction by elderly households in Britain Ageing and Society  12, 413-442.

Mullings, B. (1992) Investing in public housing and racial discrimination since 1980. New Community   April 18 (3), 415-425.

Mullings, B. (1991)The Colour of Money : The  Impact of Housing  Investment  Decision Making  on Black Housing Outcomes in London   London: Runneymede Trust.

Hills, J. and Mullings, B. (1990) Housing: A decent home for all at a price within their means? In  Hills, J. (ed.) The State of Welfare. 135-205. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Anderson, P. et. al. (1985) Minibus Ride- A Journey through the Informal Sector of Kingston's Mass Transportation System. 103-112. Kingston: ISER Publications.