- Robert Gilpin
Robert Gilpin is a scholar of
international political economy and theprofessor emeritus of Politics and International Affairs at theWoodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs atPrinceton University . He is holding the Eisenhower professorship. Gilpin specializes inpolitical economy andinternational relations , especially the effect ofmultinational corporations on state autonomy.Gilpin received his B.A. from the
University of Vermont in 1952 and his M.S. fromCornell University in 1954. Following three years as an officer in theU.S. Navy , Gilpin completed his Ph.D. at theUniversity of California, Berkeley , earning his doctorate in 1960. He joined the Princeton faculty in 1962 and earned tenure in 1967.Fact|date=March 2007 He was a faculty associate of the Center for International Studies, and theLiechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination .Gilpin was a Guggenheim fellow in 1969, a Rockefeller fellow from 1967-68 and again from 1976-1977, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is a member of the American Political Science Association, for which he served as vice president from 1984-1985, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Gilpin's present research interests are in the application of realist thinking to contemporary American policies in the Middle East.
Gilpin resides in Greensboro, Vermont, with his wife and three children.
See also
*
Neorealism
*Hegemonic stability theory Bibliography
* "American Scientists and Nuclear Weapons Policy" (1962)
* "France in the Age of the Scientific State" (1968)
* "US Power and the Multinational Corporation" (1975)
* "War and Change In World Politics" (1981)
* "Hegemonic War and the Peloponnesian War"
* "The Political Economy of International Relations" (1987)
* "The Challenge of Global Capitalism" (2000)
* "Global Political Economy: Understanding the International Economic Order" (2001)These books have been translated into a number of languages throughout Europe and Asia. The Political Economy of International Relations won the 1987 Award for the Best New Professional and Scholarly Book in Business, Management, and Economics, as well as the 1988 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Book Award for the best book in political science
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