Ronald Rogowski (born May 16, 1944) is a

political scientist Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions and la ...

who focuses on

comparative politics Comparative politics is a field in political science characterized either by the use of the '' comparative method'' or other empirical methods to explore politics both within and between countries. Substantively, this can include questions relat ...

and international political economy. He is a professor in

UCLA The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a Normal school, teachers colle ...

's department of Political Science where he has taught since 1981. He has also taught at Duke University and

Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the n ...

, and teaches in a visiting capacity at

New York University Abu Dhabi New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD, ar, جامعة نيويورك أبوظبي) is a degree granting, portal campus of New York University serving as a private, liberal arts college, located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Together wit ...

. He obtained his PhD in Political Science in 1970 from Princeton. He has written 12 peer-reviewed articles, mostly on international trade and electoral and political institutions, as well as two books, two monographs, three edited volumes and numerous other reviews. His most recent book ''Commerce and Coalitions'' "explores how international trade shapes domestic political coalitions."

Select bibliography

* ''Rational Legitimacy: A Theory of Political Support'' (1974) * ''Commerce and Coalitions: How Trade Affects Domestic Political Alignments'' (1989)

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External links

Rogowski's UCLA faculty page
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rogowski, Ronald 1944 births Living people American political scientists University of California, Los Angeles faculty Duke University faculty Princeton University alumni