BARBARA M. YARNOLD received a B.A. in 1981 from the
University of Chicago where she majored in international re-
lations. She is an attorney and has practiced in the areas of
immigration and corporate law, among others. She received
her J.D. from DePaul Law School ( Chicago) in 1984, and is a
member of the Illinois State Bar. In 1988 she received a Ph.D.
in public policy analysis/political science from the University of
Illinois at Chicago. From 1988 to 1990 she was an Assistant
Professor of Political Science at Saginaw Valley State University
in University Center, Michigan. In fall 1990, she joined Florida
International University ( Miami), as an Assistant Professor of
Public Administration. She has presented her research at regional
and national political science conferences, and has published
articles in political science journals including, among others,
American Politics Quarterly, Policy Sciences and Policy Studies
Review. Her book entitled Refugees without Refuge was published
in 1990.

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