Wood, John R.

John R Wood is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada. He began his academic career in 1969 with an appointment to the Department of Political Science, UBC, where over the next 36 years he primarily taught Comparative Politics, South Asian Government and Politics and Non-Western Politics. His research interests include Indian politics, focused on centre-state relations, state politics, party politics, the reservation issue, and, latterly, the politics of inter-state river water disputes and water management. He has b...