Philip C. Bom, Ph.D.

Bio

A longtime faculty member of Regent’s Robertson School of Government, Dr. Philip Bom holds the role of Professor Emeritus. Specializing in political economy and international affairs, he is the author of two significant books on politics, Academocracy and Trudeau’s Canada. Dr. Bom’s publications at Regent include monographs on international affairs, particularly regarding the Soviet Union.

Born in Holland, Dr. Bom is an experienced teacher and scholar who has held faculty positions at the University of Dubuque, Gordon College, and St. Stephen’s University. From 1977 to 1982, he served as an advisor to members of the Canadian Parliament before joining the Regent University faculty.

Credentials

• Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Free University of Amsterdam
• A.B. in Political Science, Calvin College

Memberships and Affiliations

• Institute for Christian Studies
• Toronto Center for Public Justice
• American Association of Canadian Studies
• Association of Christians in Political Science

Honors and Awards

• Regent University Teacher of the Year, 1987

Publications

• "Hemispheric Integration" manuscript chapter in How I Pray. Jim Castelli, Editor New York: Ballantine Books, 1994.
• The Coming Century of Commonism: The Beauty and the Beast of Global Governance. Virginia Beach: Policy Books, 1992.
• War Called Peace: A Soviet Strategy for World Domination. Chesapeake: National Perspectives Institute, 1986.
• Trading Sovereignty: U.S., Canada, and the GATT. Co-authored with Robert D. DuVall. Chesapeake: National Perspectives Institute, 1986.
• Trudeau's Canada. St. Catharines: Guardian Publishing Co., 1977.
• Academocracy. Amsterdam: Free University Press, The Netherlands, 1975.