Theses - Politics and International Studies
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Workforce Transition Systems and Job Quality in Times of Occupational Structural Change: the Case of Displaced Manufacturing Workers in 21st Century Germany and the United States.
Deepening deindustrialisation owing to increased globalisation and technological change has destroyed millions of manufacturing jobs in advanced capitalist economies. Despite the sizeable impacts of these shifts, we know ... -
The New Politics of Antitrust
This thesis argues that fundamental changes in the technological and geopolitical landscape will lead to the new politics of antitrust. This is a novel argument for several reasons. First, for many decades antitrust has ... -
Diplomatic Pressure and Interstate Socialization at the United Nations
This thesis tests an agent-centric, social constructivist perspective on interstate socialization. I draw upon diplomacy at the United Nations—especially, at the General Assembly—as the focal point for that socialization ... -
The Evolution of the U.S. Trade Regime: From New Deal to Neoliberal, 1971 – 2001
Prevailing wisdom maintains the transformation of U.S. trade policy initiated under President Donald Trump disrupted a continuous seven-decade project to construct a liberal international economic order and attributes the ...
