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Professor Rorden Wilkinson - Associate Director
Professor Rorden Wilkinson |
Rorden Wilkinson is Professor of International Political Economy and Associate Director of BWPI. He is also member of the Politics Discipline Area, School of Social Sciences and Head of the Centre for International Politics (CIP). Rorden joined the University of Manchester in 1997 and has held visiting posts at: the Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University; Department of Political Science, Wellesley College; the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University; and he was previously in the Department of Political Studies at the University of Auckland. He also co-edits the Global Institutions Series (with Thomas G. Weiss) for Routledge. |
| Current research areas | The global governance of poverty and inequality; international trade with particular reference to the World Trade Organisation; globalisation; development; small island states. |
| Authored Books | Rorden Wilkinson, The WTO: Crisis and the Governance of Global Trade, (London: Routledge, 2006), 190pp. |
| Edited Books | Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson (eds.), Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality, (London: Routledge, 2010). Donna Lee and Rorden Wilkinson (eds.), The WTO after Hong Kong: Progress in, and prospects for, the Doha Development Agenda, (London: Routledge, 2007), 306pp. Rorden Wilkinson (ed.), The Global Governance Reader, (London: Routledge, 2005), 348pp.
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| Refereed Journal articles | Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Language, power and multilateral trade negotiations’, Review of International Political Economy, 16: 4 (October 2009). Rorden Wilkinson, ‘The Problematic of Trade and Development beyond the Doha Round’, Journal of International Trade and Diplomacy, 3: 1 (Spring 2009). For commentary on the paper see link. Rorden Wilkinson and James Scott, ‘Developing country participation in the GATT: a reassessment’, World Trade Review, 7: 3 (July 2008), pp. 473-510. A précis of the article has been published by CUTS International. Available by clicking here. Rorden Wilkinson, ‘The WTO in Hong Kong: what it really means for the Doha Development Agenda’, New Political Economy, 11: 2, (June 2006), pp. 291-303. Nigel Haworth, Steve Hughes and Rorden Wilkinson, ‘The International Labour Standards Regime: a case study in global regulation’, Environment and Planning A, 37: 11 (November 2005), pp. 1939-1953. Amrita Narlikar and Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Collapse at the WTO: A Cancun post-mortem’, Third World Quarterly, 25: 3 (April 2004), pp. 447-460.
Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Crisis in Cancun’, Global Governance, 10: 2 (March 2004), pp. 149-155.
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| Contributions to Edited Volumes | Rorden Wilkinson and Jennifer Clapp, ‘Governing Global Poverty and Inequality’, in Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson (eds.), Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality, (London: Routledge, 2010). Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Family Dramas: Politics, Diplomacy and Governance in the WTO’, in Andrew F. Cooper, Brian Hocking and William Maley (eds.), Global Governance and Diplomacy: Worlds Apart?, (New York: Palgrave, 2008). Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Building Asymmetry: Concluding the DDA’, in Donna Lee and Rorden Wilkinson (eds.), The WTO after Hong Kong, (London: Routledge, 2007), pp. 248-261. Rorden Wilkinson and Donna Lee, ‘The WTO after Hong Kong’, in Donna Lee and Rorden Wilkinson (eds.), The WTO after Hong Kong, (London: Routledge, 2007), pp. 3-25. Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Global Governance and the WTO’, in Glenn Hook and Hugo Dobson (eds.), Global Governance and Japan, (London: Routledge, 2007), pp. 164-178. Rorden Wilkinson ‘The World Trade Organisation and the Regulation of International Trade’, in Wyn Grant and Dominic Kelly (eds.), The Politics of International Trade: Actors, Issues, Regions, (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2005), pp. 13-29.
Rorden Wilkinson, ‘Managing Global Civil Society: the WTO’s engagement with NGOs’, in Randall Germain and Michael Kenny (eds.), The Idea of Global Civil Society: Politics and Ethics in a Globalising Era, (London: Routledge, 2005), pp. 156-174. |
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