Michael Brown

Political science professor at California State University, Fullerton. He was known for pioneering research on drug use among area teens and his assessments on the relationship between drug use, and political and social alienation among adolescents. Dr. Brown published numerous articles and books including “The Public Agenda: Issues in American Politics,” “Politics and Anti-Politics of the Young,” “The Oppenheimer Affair: A Political Play,” and “The Risk of Being Hip,” among others. Dr. Browns also served on many task forces and committees to develop strategic plans for politicians and policymakers in comprehensive programming for AIDS education, intervention and treatment.-Obituary