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Globalisation and the Reshaping of America

Globalisation and the Reshaping of America

Globalisation is often equated with ‘Americanisation’, but it is also transforming US society. Increasing inequality, wage stagnation, and falling living standards are some of the most obvious manifestations.

Commentary

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The US Economy Latest posts on this topic from our USAPP blog

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Rust Belt Union Blues with Professor Theda Skocpol Listen to the podcast

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Master's students essay competition on capitalism Read the winning essay and the runners-up

Events

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Anti-globalism, international disorder and the West Considering the international implications of populism’s success

Fri 14 Jun

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Waning Globalisation with Pinelopi Goldberg The causes and implications of the retreat from globalisation

Tue 14 Mar

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Made in China: When US-China interests converged to transform global trade with Elizabeth Ingleson How did China—the world’s largest communist nation—converge with global capitalism?

Listen to the event podcast

Fri 7 Jun

Research

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The Lloyd George Study Group on Global Governance Addressing global challenges

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US-China Seminars Exploring the current state and future of relations between China and the US in the 21st century

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The Future of Capitalism in an Age of Insecurity Conference How might global capitalism be reformed?