"1949Z"^^ . . "Ferguson, Thomas"@en . "American political scientist" . "Thomas Ferguson (born 1949) is an American political scientist and author who studies and writes on politics and economics, often within a historical perspective. He is a political science professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston and a member of the advisory board for the Institute for New Economic Thinking. He obtained his Ph.D. from Princeton University."@en . . . . "Thomas Ferguson"@en .