George W Ross

Title

Professor Emeritus of Labor and Social Thought

International and Global Studies
Politics
Social Justice and Social Policy
Sociology

Expertise

European Integration, European politics and social policy, comparative industrial relations, sociology of advanced capitalist societies Researching and analyzing the development of this new Europe.

Profile

The "new" Europe is a frontier region in today's world. Future matters at stake: the definition of social market economies quite different from the US model; the basic fault lines in international relations and the redefinition of borders and security

Degrees

Harvard University, Ph.D.

The London School of Economics, M.S.

Williams College, B.A.

University of Paris, Cert.

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Contact

Email:	gross@brandeis.edu
Phone:	781-736-2636
Office:	Pearlman, 211

Awards and Honors

Professor Associate with the Chaire Jean Monnet and Political Science, University of Montreal, Canada (2007)

Fulbright Senior European Union Research Fellowship (2006)

Chair, European Union Studies Association (2000 - 2001)

Acting Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University (1998 - 1999)

Chaire Francqui, Belgian Universities, Free University of Brussels (1997 - 1998)

Officier, Ordre des Palmes AcadÄmiques, Government of France, for "service to French culture" (1996)

Chair, European Politics and Society Division, American Political Science Association (1991 - 1999)

German Marshall Fund Fellowship (1991)

Chair, Council for European Studies (1990 - 1997)

Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio (1987)

Hillquit Chair in Labor and Social Thought (1986)

Fulbright Fellowship (1984 - 1985)

Senior Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University (1984)

German Marshall Fund Fellowship (1978)

Courses Taught

IGS	10a	Introduction to International and Global Studies
POL	153a	The New Europe: European Economic and Political Integration
POL	156b	West European Political Systems
SOC	123b	Crisis of the Welfare State
SOC	220b	Seminar on the Sociology of Politics

Scholarship

Ross, George W, James Cronin, James Shoch, eds. What's Left of the Left: Spaces and Places of the Center-Left in Comparative Perspective. Raleigh-Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2008. (forthcoming)

Ross, George W. "The Puzzles of European Integration and the Center-Left." What's Left of the Left: Spaces and Places of the Center-Left in Comparative Perspective.. Ed. Cronin, Ross, Shoch. Raleigh-Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2008. 45. (forthcoming)

Ross, George W/Arthur Goldhammer. "The Traumas of The French Left in Globalization." What's Left of the Left?. Ed. Cronin,Ross,Shoch. Raleigh-Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2008 (forthcoming)

Ross, George W. "Review of Bringing The War Home, Berkeley, University of California Press, 2004." by Jeremy Varon. German Politics and Society Winter 2008: 6.

Ross, George W. "Review of Territorial Cohesion and the European Model of Society, edited by Andreas Faludi (Cambridge MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2007)." Journal of Regional Planning Winter 2008: 10.

Ross, George W. "The European Union and the Future of European Politics." European Politics in Transition. sixth ed. Ed. Kesselman, Krieger, Ross et al. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008. 70.

Ross, George W. "What do "Europeans" Think? Analyses of the European Union's current crisis by European elites." Journal of Common Market Studies (2008): 25.

Ross,George W, with Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, et al.. European Politics in Transition. 6th edition ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008.

Ross, George W. ""The European Union"." European Politics in Transition. 6th edition (forthcoming 2008) ed. Ed. Kesselman, Krieger et al. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 2007. 50.

Ross, George W. "Design for a New Europe." Rev. of Design for a New Europe, by John Gillingham. Political Science Quarterly vol. Spring 2007 3.

Ross, George W. "European Social Models in the Maelstrom:Futures of Social Citizenship in the EU,(translated into French)." La Citoyenneté dans tous ses États. Ed. Berengere Marques-Perreira, Eric Remacle, Jane Jenson. Montreal: University of Montreal Press, 2007. 40.

Ross, George W. "Les Enjeux de la mondialisation culturelle." Rev. of Les Enjeux de la mondialisation culturelle, by Jean Tardif, Joelle Farchy. Esprit (Paris) vol. Fevrier 2007 3.

Ross, George W. "Mr Sarkozy on Top." Historically Speaking, Journal of the Historical Society (2007): 10.

Ross, George W. "Myth and Reality in the 20006 French `events"." French Politics Culture and Society Fall 2006 (2007): 20.

Ross, George W. "Old Europe, New Europe, Core Europe: Transatlantic Relations after the Iraq War." Rev. of Old Europe, New Europe, Core Europe: Transatlantic Relations after the Iraq War, by Edited by Daniel Levy, Max Pensky, John Torpey. Comparative Sociology 3.

Ross, George W. "The Strange Death of Marxism: The European Left in the New Millennium" by, Columbia, University of Missouri Press 2005." Rev. of The Strange Death of Marxism: The European Left in the New Millennium, by Paul Edward Gottfried. Political Science Quarterly Fall 2006: 3.

Ross, George W. ""Danger, One EU Crisis May Hide Another Social Model Anxieties and Hard Cases"." Comparative European Politics Fall 2006 (2006): 35.

Ross, George, Martin, Andrew. Euros and Europeans : monetary integration and the European model of society. Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Ross,George W, with Andrew Martin. The Brave New World of European Labor: European Trade Unions at the Millennium. New York: Berhahn Books, 1999.

Ross,George W. Jacques Delors and European Integration. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Ross,George W, ed with James Hollifield. In Search of the New France. New York: Routledge, 1991.

Ross,George W, co-ed. Jolyon Howorth. Contemporary France, vols 1-3. London: Frances Pinter, 1987.

Ross,George W, co-ed. Stanley Hoffman & Sylvia Mazacher. The Mitterrand Experiment, Continuity and Change in Socialist France. London: Polity Press, 1987.

Ross,George W. The View from Inside: A French Communist Cell in Crisis. University of California Press, 1985.

Ross,George W, with A. Martin, P. Gourevitch, S. Bornstein, A. Ma. Unions and Economic Crisis: UK, West Germany and Sweden. London: Allen & Unwin, 1984.

Ross,George W, with Peter Lange and Maurizio Vannicelli.. French and Italian Union Strategy and the Political Economy, 1945-1980. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1982.

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