Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso’s essays on politics, education, and the social contract have been published at NMPolitics, Light of New Mexico, Grassroots Press, World News Trust, Nation of Change, and his own - siteseven.net. He taught Schools and Society and school reform at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he took his PhD and three Master’s degrees. His BS was in Mathematics. He is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force’s - Strategic Air Command where he served as a Combat Crew Officer during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He has been a member of the Carpenters and Joiners union and has worked for the World Bank and abroad as a management consultant. He is presently working on two books: Belief Systems and the Social Contract and Schools and Society. He can be reached at ecorso51838@gmail.com
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